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Re: E.C.G or E.G.G. Lascelles -- who was he?
« Reply #9 on: Tuesday 06 February 24 00:03 GMT (UK) »
His obituary in the Bath Weekly Chronicle and Herald 18 Feb 1950, Sat ·Page 13 says he was an author and had written several books whilst living in Devonshire. He was also interested in painting and acting,
He was educated at Rugby, an only son and left Bath when his mother died.
No surviving near relatives.


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Re: E.C.G or E.G.G. Lascelles -- who was he?
« Reply #10 on: Tuesday 06 February 24 09:03 GMT (UK) »
Just one small glimpse at his life

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Re: E.C.G or E.G.G. Lascelles -- who was he?
« Reply #11 on: Tuesday 06 February 24 09:14 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: shanreagh on Monday 05 February 24 23:37 GMT (UK)
The or a Lascelles family does have connections to the Royal family......your corgi might know?  ;)

Mary, the Princess Royal, sister of King George VI was married to Henry Lascelles the Earl Harewood.
CHOULES All ,  COKER Harwich Essex & Rochester Kent 
COLE Gt. Oakley, & Lt. Oakley, Essex.
DUNCAN Kent
EVERITT Colchester,  Dovercourt & Harwich Essex
GULLIVER/GULLOFER Fifehead Magdalen Dorset
HORSCROFT Kent.
KING Sturminster Newton, Dorset. MONK Odiham Ham.
SCOTT Wrabness, Essex
WILKINS Stour Provost, Dorset.
WICKHAM All in North Essex.
WICKHAM Medway Towns, Kent from 1880
WICKHAM, Ipswich, Suffolk.

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Re: E.C.G or E.G.G. Lascelles -- who was he?
« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 06 February 24 12:19 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: shanreagh on Monday 05 February 24 23:37 GMT (UK)
The or a Lascelles family does have connections to the Royal family......your corgi might know?  ;)
You're correct, they do have royal links!
My corgi says, however, that the Lascelles and the royals are newcomers compared to her -- apparently there were corgis in Wales before the 10th century!
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Re: E.C.G or E.G.G. Lascelles -- who was he?
« Reply #13 on: Tuesday 06 February 24 12:21 GMT (UK) »
Thank you all for your contributions, particularly the obituary. Sounds like a pretty nice life!
Condick; Bull (Herefordshire only); Layard; Wilmot; Southgate; Fowlie (Singapore branch); Usher (Dundrum); Kelley (Lancashire);
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