Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NamePeter Theodore (Theodore) Vlasto, 3C2R
Birth3 Sep 1879, Calcutta, India
Death25 Feb 1941, Liverpool, England
MemoSeptic pneumonia.
ResidenceOsbourne House, Fulwood Park, Liverpool, England
OccupationDirector of Ralli Brothers, Liverpool, England and in India.
EducationLaw at the University of Athens.
Note 1Wrote, until about 1908, under the pseudonym ‘Hermonas’. Philosopher, prose-writer and poet. Renowned for promoting Demotic/Vulgar Greek through his many books, supported by Jean (Nicolas) Psichari of the Ecole des Langues Orientales, Paris.
Note 2Among his works were ‘L’Ombre du Figuier’, ‘Taxidi Moir’, ‘Empty Walnuts’, ‘Diaglossia’, ‘Dictionary of the Demotic’, 'Synonyma Kai Syngenika', 'Kritika Taxidia', 'Ston Iskio Tes Sukias', 'O Kabathie O Stoicos', 'Ston Iskio Tes Sukias', ‘Helleniki’...
Note 3“... Peter Vlastos lived in Fulwood Park, Toxteth Park [Liverpool]. There were 3 cottages containing 3 gardeners and a chauffeur...”
Flags***, Argenti, Cantacuzene, Coressi, Franghiadi, Galati, Giustiniani Fi, Giustiniani Pi, Grimaldi, Mavrogordato, Maximo, Negroponte, Petrocochino, Ralli (Chaviara), Ralli (Pitsis), Ralli (Spechlis), Rodocanachi, Scanavi, Vlasto
FatherTheodore (Petros) Vlasto (1840-1899)
MotherDespina (Ambrouzis) Ralli (1857-1938)
Marriage23 Oct 1909, Liverpool, England
SpouseAziza Katherine (Alexander) Pallis, 5C2R
Birth5 Oct 1884, Liverpool, England
Death25 Jan 1986, Cambridge, Cambs, England
MemoAnother source says 1985.
ResidenceOsbourne House, Fulwood Park, Liverpool, England
Residence1961, 20 Alexander Place, Kensington, London, England
Note 1Patron of the musical arts in Liverpool and hostess to musicians such as Louis Kentner. Elisabeth Coumbias (née Sinadino) remembers visiting ‘Aunt Aziza Vlasto’ at her home ‘near Sloane Square’ in 1961.
Flags***, Argenti, Cantacuzene, Coressi, Cornelios, Giustiniani Fi, Giustiniani Pi, Grimaldi, Mavrogordato, Maximo, Palis/Pallis, Petrocochino, Ralli (Chaviara), Ralli (Pitsis), Ralli (Spechlis), Rodocanachi, Scanavi, Vlasto
FatherAlexander (Alexander) Pallis JP (1851-1935)
MotherIoulia ‘Julia-Eliza’ (Pandia) Ralli (1857-1940)
Children
2 FDominie (Peter) Vlasto °, 4C1R
Birth30 Dec 1911, Liverpool, England
MemoJulian calendar? Another source says 17 Dec 1911.
Death18 Aug 2007, Cambridge, Cambs, England
SpouseSir John Walter ‘Jack’ (William) Nicholls GCMG (1909-1970)
Marriage2 Oct 1935, Liverpool, England
Married MemoArgenti says 2 Sep 1935.
ChildrenJulia Anne (John) (1936-)
Caroline Dominie (John) (1938-)
John Peter 'Benedict' (John) (1953-)
3 MAlexis Peter (Peter) Vlasto, 4C1R
Birth27 Nov 1915, Liverpool, England
MemoJulian calendar? Another source says 14 Nov 1915.
Death20 Jul 2000, Cambridge, Cambs, England
SpouseHilda Joan 'Jill' (Ernest) Medway (1916-1968)
Marriage19 Mar 1945, London, England
ChildrenAlexandra Amalia ‘Alix’ (Alexis) (1954-)
Peter Dominic (Alexis) (1956-)
4 FAdrien (Peter) Vlasto, 4C1R
Birth15 Sep 1924, Liverpool, England
Death13 May 2020
MemoCremated during the Covid-19 pandemic attended by 5 carers and Dominic Vlasto but relayed by tele-conference to Caroline Shelton and others.
SpouseProf. Paul F. D. Naylor (1924-2009)
Marriage28 May 1949, Cambridge, Cambs, England
ChildrenCharles Paul Etchell (Paul) (1951-)
Vivien Frances Damaris (Paul) (1955-)