Deaths in the 1960s

Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke

1886–1960 (age 74)

St. Mildred's Church, Whippingham

Percy Herbert

1885–1968 (age 83)

St Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham

Percy Herbert was an Anglican priest whose thoughtful pastoral care touched many lives during a lifetime of service.

Peggy Crewe-Milnes, Marchioness of Crewe

1881–1967 (age 86)

St Bertoline's Church, Barthomley

Alexander Aitken

1895–1967 (age 72)

Warriston Cemetery

Alexander Aitken was a gifted writer whose work reflected a keen intellect and reverence for the written word.

Bede Clifford

1890–1969 (age 79)

Ugbrooke

David Lowe MacIntyre

1895–1967 (age 72)

Warriston Cemetery

David Lowe MacIntyre was a dedicated military man remembered for his steadfast commitment and quiet courage.

Walter Potter Ritchie

1892–1965 (age 73)

Warriston Cemetery

Frances Melville

1873–1962 (age 89)

Warriston Cemetery

Frances Melville was a revered university teacher whose devotion to education inspired many ahead of her time.

James Herbert Morrell

1882–1965 (age 83)

St Clement's Church, Oxford

Charles Vyner Brooke

1874–1963 (age 89)

St Leonard's Church, Shoreditch

Charles Vyner Brooke was the last monarch of Sarawak, remembered for his measured stewardship during times of change.

Sir Geoffry Christie-Miller

1881–1969 (age 88)

St Mary's Church, Acton

Kathleen Olive Thorpe

1887–1965 (age 78)

St Mary's Church, Acton

Kathleen Olive Thorpe was a cherished presence at St Mary’s Church in Acton, remembered for her faithful and generous ...

Anne Chamberlain

1883–1967 (age 84)

St Peter's Church, Harborne

George Edward Hunt

1892–1960 (age 68)

St Peter's Church, Harborne

George Edward Hunt was an entrepreneur admired for leading with innovation and a generous spirit.

F W Marsden Draper

1882–1968 (age 86)

St Pancras and Islington Cemetery

John Haden Badley

1865–1967 (age 102)

Woking Crematorium

John Haden Badley was a writer and educational visionary remembered for championing individuality and integrity in learn...

Edward Courtney Boyle

1883–1967 (age 84)

Woking Crematorium

Alfred Cecil Herring

1888–1966 (age 78)

Woking Crematorium

A steadfast military servant whose calm leadership inspired trust.

George Grogan

1875–1962 (age 87)

Woking Crematorium

Gerald Grosvenor, 4th Duke of Westminster

1907–1967 (age 60)

St Mary's Church, Eccleston, Cheshire

A civic-minded duke who fostered compassion alongside leadership.

Guy Wylly

1880–1962 (age 82)

Woking Crematorium

Herbert Raphael Lang

1904–1965 (age 61)

Willesden Jewish Cemetery

A devoted physicist whose steady curiosity enriched scholarly life.

Anthony Gustav de Rothschild

1887–1961 (age 74)

Willesden Jewish Cemetery

Otto Metzger

1885–1961 (age 76)

Willesden Jewish Cemetery

An inventive mind whose thoughtful creations touched many lives.

Percy Edwin Spielmann

1881–1964 (age 83)

Willesden Jewish Cemetery

Afrique

1907–1961 (age 54)

Willesden Jewish Cemetery

A kindly presence remembered for warmth and quiet strength.

Morris Ginsberg

1895–1969 (age 74)

Willesden Jewish Cemetery

Mary Jane Fleming Baker

1904–1968 (age 64)

West Derby Cemetery

A devoted presence whose steady kindness comforted many.

Archibald Goldie

1888–1964 (age 76)

The Grange

William Alexander Leslie Elmslie

1885–1965 (age 80)

Toxteth Park Cemetery

A thoughtful author whose stories reflected deep empathy for others.

Eugene Aynsley Goossens

1893–1962 (age 69)

St Pancras and Islington Cemetery

Lewis Pugh Evans

1881–1962 (age 81)

St Padarn's Church

A courageous military leader remembered for steady honour.

F. J. E. Raby

1888–1966 (age 78)

St Nicholas Church, Harpenden

Angelo Raine

1877–1962 (age 85)

York Cemetery, York

A pastoral guide whose gentle leadership inspired devotion.

Carl August Hanson

1872–1961 (age 89)

Llangorwen

George Edward Restalic Bastin

1902–1960 (age 58)

Littleham

A dedicated military figure remembered for calm professionalism.

William Dobbie

1879–1964 (age 85)

Charlton Cemetery

Edward Arthur Hardy

1884–1960 (age 76)

Weaste Cemetery

Edward Arthur Hardy was a dedicated politician whose leadership supported his community through decades of change.

George Cornell

1928–1966 (age 38)

Camberwell Cemeteries

Kathleen Shackleton

1884–1961 (age 77)

Camberwell Cemeteries

Kathleen Shackleton was an illustrator whose keen observation and delicate touch brought stories to life for her readers...

Józef Retinger

1888–1960 (age 72)

North Sheen Cemetery

Tony Smith

1894–1964 (age 70)

North Sheen Cemetery

Tony Smith was a devoted cobbler whose steady hands kept the neighbourhood's footsteps comfortable.

Stanisław Rohm

1891–1969 (age 78)

North Sheen Cemetery

Stefan Hanka-Kulesza

1892–1964 (age 72)

North Sheen Cemetery

Stefan Hanka-Kulesza was a devoted serviceman whose quiet resolve steadied those around him through trying times.

Stefan Łochtin

1911–1962 (age 51)

North Sheen Cemetery

Tadeusz Roman Tomaszewski

1894–1967 (age 73)

North Sheen Cemetery

Tadeusz Roman Tomaszewski was a military officer whose calm leadership inspired confidence in those he led.

Zygmunt Jan Skrobański

1916–1968 (age 52)

North Sheen Cemetery

Jan Stanisław Prokop

1914–1968 (age 54)

North Sheen Cemetery

Jan Stanisław Prokop was a thoughtful presence whose steadfastness brightened the daily lives of those around him.

Józef Godlewski

1890–1968 (age 78)

North Sheen Cemetery

Konstanty Dzieduszycki

1884–1964 (age 80)

North Sheen Cemetery

Konstanty Dzieduszycki was a politician who sought to unite others in pursuit of the common good.