Deaths in the 1930s

Arthur Rackham

1867–1939 (age 72)

Golders Green Crematorium

Johnston Forbes-Robertson

1853–1937 (age 84)

Golders Green Crematorium

Johnston Forbes-Robertson was an artist whose refined portraits reflected a lifetime devoted to the arts.

John Collier

1850–1934 (age 84)

Golders Green Crematorium

Alfred Sharpe

1853–1935 (age 82)

Golders Green Crematorium

Alfred Sharpe was a governor who sought to carry out his duties with fairness for the peoples he served.

Havelock Ellis

1859–1939 (age 80)

Golders Green Crematorium

Antonia Brough

1897–1937 (age 40)

Golders Green Crematorium

Antonia Brough was an actor whose performances brought warmth to audiences on stage and screen.

Cameron Shute

1866–1936 (age 70)

Golders Green Crematorium

Charles Sargeant Jagger

1885–1934 (age 49)

Golders Green Crematorium

Vigorous memorial art commemorated heroes with striking realism.

Edward Bingham

1881–1939 (age 58)

Golders Green Crematorium

Fred Simpson

1886–1939 (age 53)

Golders Green Crematorium

Dedicated public servant who championed the needs of ordinary citizens.

Frederick Ponsonby, 1st Baron Sysonby

1867–1935 (age 68)

Golders Green Crematorium

Frederick Thomas Bidlake

1867–1933 (age 66)

Golders Green Crematorium

Pioneering cyclist and advocate for the discipline and camaraderie of the sport.

George Clarke, 1st Baron Sydenham of Combe

1848–1933 (age 85)

Golders Green Crematorium

George Jack

1855–1931 (age 76)

Golders Green Crematorium

Architect who blended craftsmanship with functional grace.

Guy Dawber

1861–1938 (age 77)

Golders Green Crematorium

James Carew

1876–1938 (age 62)

Golders Green Crematorium

Committed actor whose thoughtful roles spoke to quiet strength.

Owen Merton

1887–1931 (age 44)

Golders Green Crematorium

Henry St. John Thackeray

1869–1930 (age 61)

Mapledurham

Writer and scholar who brought clarity to sacred texts with grace.

Sir Cosmo Gordon Antrobus, 5th Baronet

1859–1939 (age 80)

Amesbury Abbey

William Watson

1858–1935 (age 77)

All Saints' Church, Childwall

Poet whose finely wrought lines explored both the public and the personal.

Arthur Hutchinson

1866–1937 (age 71)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

Joseph Robson Tanner

1860–1931 (age 71)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

Historian who preserved academic lives with meticulous care.

John Buckley Bradbury

1841–1930 (age 89)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

Margaret Heitland

1860–1938 (age 78)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

Champion of women's suffrage whose courage inspired continued reform.

Ethel Skeat

1865–1939 (age 74)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

John Reynolds Wardale

1859–1931 (age 72)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

Patient teacher who inspired students through kindness and high standards.

Mary Ann Bevan

1874–1933 (age 59)

Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries

Robert Welch

1859–1936 (age 77)

Belfast City Cemetery

Spencer Henry Bickham

1840–1933 (age 93)

Bowdon

Archibald Thorburn

1860–1935 (age 75)

St John the Baptist Church, Busbridge

Mercy Lilian Okeover

1870–1936 (age 66)

All Saints Church, Kedleston

George Evans

1876–1937 (age 61)

Beckenham Crematorium and Cemetery

Rei Carter

1856–1938 (age 82)

Barton upon Irwell

Frank P. Ramsey

1903–1930 (age 27)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

Ernest William Hobson

1856–1933 (age 77)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

Charlotte Scott

1858–1931 (age 73)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

Alfred Ewing

1855–1935 (age 80)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

Horace Lamb

1849–1934 (age 85)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

Donald MacAlister

1854–1934 (age 80)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

William Emerton Heitland

1847–1935 (age 88)

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

Ida Mary Roper

1865–1935 (age 70)

Arnos Vale Cemetery

Robert Anning Bell

1863–1933 (age 70)

St James’s Church, Piccadilly

George Spencer Watson

1869–1934 (age 65)

St James’s Church, Piccadilly

Herbert Hughes-Stanton

1870–1937 (age 67)

St James’s Church, Piccadilly

Sir James Herbert Cory, 1st Baronet

1857–1933 (age 76)

Cathays Cemetery

John Tweed

1869–1933 (age 64)

Chelsea Old Church

Phoebe Anna Traquair

1852–1936 (age 84)

Colinton

Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick

1861–1938 (age 77)

Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick

Countess Daisy Greville combined her social prominence with heartfelt philanthropy in Warwickshire.

Joan Beauchamp Procter

1897–1931 (age 34)

Church of All Saints, Leighton Buzzard

Katherine Louisa Gretton

1870–1938 (age 68)

Church of All Saints, Sutton, Bedfordshire

Katherine Louisa Gretton's steady devotion to All Saints, Sutton, left a gentle mark on that Bedfordshire parish.