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She married the then Samuel Hoare on 17 October 1909, four years before he succeeded to his father's baronetcy. Their marriage was childless. Their marriage was childless. The following is from Time dated 28 February 1927: "Sir Samuel Hoare, British Air Minister, and Lady Maud returned to London, last week, from a 12,000-mile round trip flight ...
Bertrand Edward Dawson, 1st Viscount Dawson of Penn, GCVO, KCB, KCMG, PC, FRCP (9 March 1864 – 7 March 1945) was a physician to the British Royal Family and President of the Royal College of Physicians from 1931 to 1937.
In her fictional backstory, the character is the only daughter of police officer Pat Doyle and his wife, Kathleen. She is the youngest member of a policing family, with her eldest brother Mick serving as a detective in the Internal Investigations Division (IID), later known as the Ethical Standards Department (ESD), while her second eldest brother Robbie worked primarily in an administrative role.
William was killed in a tournament at Croydon in 1286, [1] predeceasing his father. It has been suggested that this was murder, planned in advance by William's enemies. [2] [3] On the 6th Earl's death the title went to John, the only son of William. [4]
On 11 September 2008, a memorial was held to mark what would have been Bowman's 21st birthday. Balloons were released in Central Croydon outside Primark in North End. [16] In August 2017, Bowman's family revealed that her ashes had been exhumed four years previously as her grave had been repeatedly targeted by vandals. [17]
Bertrand Dawson (1864–1945), physician to the British Royal Family and President of the Royal College of Physicians Desmond Dekker (1941–2006), ska musician, lived in Thornton Heath R.F. Delderfield (1912–1972), writer and dramatist; lived at 22 Ashburton Avenue, Addiscombe , 1918–1923; his "Avenue" series is based on his life in ...
The earliest detailed map of Croydon, drawn by the 18-year-old Jean-Baptiste Say in 1785. [13] The early settlement of Old Town, including the parish church (marked B) lies to the west; while the triangular medieval marketplace, probably associated with Archbishop Kilwardby's market charter of 1276, is clearly visible further east, although by this date it has been infilled with buildings.
When he is informed of his uncle's death, he is in Naples, Italy. To his surprise, his uncle took the pill not at home but on his first (and last) flight, the 12.30 from Croydon: The family had been alarmed by a report stating that Elsie had had an accident in France, and Crowther had insisted on coming with Elsie's father and their daughter ...