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Shearman, John, son of John Shearman, of Hampstead, solicitor, by Kate Gertrude, daughter of Charles Hill, of Hampstead; b. June 9, 1886; adm. Sept. 28, 1899 (R); left July 1903; in C.M.E. dept. L. & N.W. Rly. 1903-14; joined the Inns of Court O.T.C. Sept. 1914; Lieut. A.S.C. (T.F.) June 1, 1916; temp. Capt. July 21, 1916; served in France 1915-8; mentioned in despatches L.G. Jan. 1, 1918; road motor engineer L.M. & S. Rly. 1919-46; M.I. Mech.E. 1922; president of the Institution of Automobile Engineers 1944-5; m. Oct. 10, 1911, Ludmilla Isabelle, daughter of William Davy, of Hampstead.

SHEARMAN, ERNEST CHARLES, son of Charles James Shearman MD, Ingatestone, Essex, and Tryphena Jane, dau. of Richard Hodge, The Green, Hampstead, Middlesex; b. 3 May 1859; adm. 12 Jun 1873, exhibitioner; left May 1876; articled to Charles Barry, architect 1876; assistant in Barry’s office to 1888; architect to Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway 1888-91; on return to England practised at Winchester, Hampshire; ARIBA 13 Jun 1902; employed Ministry of Munitions 1916-9; m. 25 Aug 1885 Marian Catherine, dau. of Francis Macgowran, Bournemouth, Hampshire; d. 17 Apr 1939.

SHEARMAN, CHARLES HENRY, son of James Edward Shearman, Brixton, Surrey, solicitor, Vestry Clerk of St. Dunstan’s in the East, London, and Emily --- (IGI); b 29 Jul 1841; adm. Jan 1854 (James'); QS 1856, but left 21 May 1856 without entering College; King’s Coll. London 1867; d. 16 Jul 1901.

Shearman, Charles Edward Gowran, son of Ernest Charles Shearman (q.v.); b. May 1, 1889; adm. Sept. 24, 1903 (G); left July 1906; R.M.A. Woolwich 1908; 2nd Lieut. Bedfs. Regt. Nov. 6, 1908; Lieut. March 1, 1911; Capt. Dec. 15, 1914; Brigade Major 173rd In­fantry Brigade 1917-8, and temp. Lieut.-Col. with the Rhine Army 1918-9; wounded; mentioned in despatches L.G. Oct. 19, 1914; Legion of Honour (5th class) 1914; M.C. Jan. 1, 1915; D.S.O. Jan. 1, 1918; Major Feb. 3, 1928; Lieut.-Col. Oct. 16, 1933; D.A.A. and Q.M.G. Western Command 1930-2; commanded 1st Batt. Beds and Herts Regt. 1932-7; Col. Oct. 1, 1937; A.Q.M.G. Northern Command Oct. 1, 1937; temp. Brigadier, Middle East; mentioned in despatches L.G. April 1 and Dec. 30, 1941; C.B.E. July 11, 1940; retired with hon. rank of Brigadier Dec. 22, 1945; m. Dec. 10, 1924, Evelyn Winifred, only daughter of Col. Frank Augustin White, C.M.G., D.S O., R.E., of Colchester, Essex; d. 1968.

Shearly-Sanders, Colin Wilkinson, brother of William Douglas Shearly Sanders (q.v.); b. Jan. 23, 1902; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (H); left Dec. 1917; adm. a solicitor March 1923, practises in London; has assumed the additional surname of Shearly; a deckhand in the retreat from Dunkirk May -June 1940; Lieut. R.N.V.R. from Dec. 1940-5; m. 1946, Barbara Winifred, daughter of James Walter, of Ashurst, Kent; d. 1973.

SHEARD-MOLINEUX, CRISP, brother of Charles Laval Sheard-Molineux (qv); b.; in school lists 1764; left 1767; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 5 May 1769; assumed additional surname of Molineux; m. 8 Nov 1782 Lucy Fredericks. [note will Crisp Molineux, Garboldisham, Norfolk, proved PCC 16 May 1793]

SHEARD-MOLINEUX, CHARLES LAVAL, illegitimate son of Crisp Molyneux MP, St. Kitts, West Indies, and Garboldisham Hall, Norfolk; half-brother of George Molyneux-Montgomerie (qv); b. 9 Jan 1753; in school list Jun 1764; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 5 Jul 1769, aged 17, scholar 1770, matr. 1770; BA 1774; MA 1777; ordained deacon 6 Aug 1775, priest 2 Mar 1777 (both Norwich); Curate, Garboldisham, Norfolk 1775-7, Vicar from 1777; assumed surname of Molineux in addition to Sheard; m. Jane Dowsing; d. 19 Jul 1811.

Shaw, William Wilfrid, son of John Francis Shaw, of Holloway, by Emily Selina, daughter of Henry Stephen Dunning, of South Tottenham; b. Nov. 23, 1880; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 27, 1894; left July 1896; an inspector for the Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation, London; m. April 12, 1909, Winifred, daughter of William Sharpe Harvey, of Dawlish, South Devon; d. June 14, 1921.