Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameRichard Charles John (Claude) Yorke, 2C1R
Birth25 Jul 1916
Death17 Nov 1992
BurialHellenic Enclosure, West Norwood Cemetery, London, England
ResidenceClapham Lodge, Clapham, Worthing, Sussex, England
Residence1939, Tudor Cottage, Hurst Drive, Walton-on-the-Hill, Surrey, England
Note 1Died before succeeding 10th Earl of Hardwicke (1733) & Viscount Royston (1754). Nearly burnt to death in a nursery fire at his Park Street, London, home aged nine (see press reports).
Note 2In 1939 he is recorded as an invalid living with his widowed grandmother, Mary, in the charge of a ‘mental governess’, Edith Bryant (plus a chauffeur-mechanic and a housekeeper). Was he affected by the fire?
FlagsAvierino, Boscovic, Calvocoressi, Caradja, Coressi, Giustiniani Pi, Grimaldi, Kaplanoglou, Mavrogordato, Maximo, Petrocochino, Ralli(Chaviara), Ralli(Pitsis), Rodocanachi, Scanavi, Schilizzi, Sechiari, Sevastopoulos, Vouro, Zarifi
No Children
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