Deaths in the 1970s

Oscar Wilfred Breakey Anderson

1885–1973 (age 88)

Church of St Mary Magdalen

Christopher Paget Norbury

1908–1975 (age 67)

Church of St John the Baptist, Bransford

Christopher Paget Norbury is remembered as a dedicated fruit grower whose craftsmanship and warmth enriched rural life n...

Lily Whitehouse

1876–1970 (age 94)

Church of St Nicholas, Earl's Croome

Sir Henry George Massy Dashwood, 8th Bt.

1908–1972 (age 64)

Church of St Mary, Kirtlington

Sir Henry George Massy Dashwood, 8th Bt., is remembered for his dignified service and steady support of the Church of St...

Charles Guy Cubitt

1903–1979 (age 76)

Church of St Barnabas, Ranmore Common

Osbert Walter Dudley Smith

1898–1973 (age 75)

Church of St Nicholas, Earl's Croome

Osbert Walter Dudley Smith is remembered for his calm strength and loyal service at Church of St Nicholas, Earl’s Croo...

Joan Stratford Dugdale

1892–1970 (age 78)

Church of St Peter, Stoke Lyne

Dorothy Allsopp

1891–1970 (age 79)

Church of St Lawrence, Wichenford

Dorothy Allsopp is remembered for her warm heart and steadfast encouragement within the Church of St Lawrence, Wichenfor...

Bogusław Miedziński

1891–1972 (age 81)

South Ealing Cemetery

Jerzy Hryniewski

1895–1978 (age 83)

South Ealing Cemetery

Jerzy Hryniewski is remembered for his dignified leadership and enduring commitment to the principles he served as a pol...

Ludomił Rayski

1892–1977 (age 85)

South Ealing Cemetery

Juliusz Mieroszewski

1906–1976 (age 70)

South Ealing Cemetery

Juliusz Mieroszewski is remembered for his graceful translations and the thoughtful intellect he shared with the world.

Stefan Dembiński

1887–1972 (age 85)

South Ealing Cemetery

Tadeusz Schaetzel

1891–1971 (age 80)

South Ealing Cemetery

Tadeusz Schaetzel is remembered for his courageous service as a military officer and the steadfast character he brought ...

Bronisław Brągiel

1896–1976 (age 80)

South Ealing Cemetery

Władysław Bobiński

1901–1975 (age 74)

South Ealing Cemetery

Władysław Bobiński was a dedicated military officer whose memory endures at South Ealing Cemetery.

Augustyn Gruszka

1896–1976 (age 80)

South Ealing Cemetery

Stanisław Owsianka

1901–1976 (age 75)

South Ealing Cemetery

Stanisław Owsianka's steadfast presence in the community is honoured at South Ealing Cemetery.

Józef Drotlew

1898–1976 (age 78)

South Ealing Cemetery

Józefa Izabella Gruszka

d. 1970

South Ealing Cemetery

Józefa Izabella Gruszka is remembered with gratitude at South Ealing Cemetery.

Bronisław Jarosz

1911–1974 (age 63)

South Ealing Cemetery

Tadeusz Len

1898–1977 (age 79)

South Ealing Cemetery

Tadeusz Len's calm perseverance lives on in the hearts of those who visit South Ealing Cemetery.

Piotr Dudziński

1899–1974 (age 75)

East Sheen Cemetery

Walerian Jeremi Śliwiński

1902–1978 (age 76)

South Ealing Cemetery

Walerian Jeremi Śliwiński is remembered with quiet gratitude at South Ealing Cemetery.

Arthur Bliss

1891–1975 (age 84)

Old Mortlake Burial Ground

Keith Relf

1943–1976 (age 33)

Richmond Cemetery

Keith Relf's vocal legacy continues to inspire from his resting place at Richmond Cemetery.

William McMillan

1887–1977 (age 90)

Richmond Cemetery

Herbrand Sackville, 9th Earl De La Warr

1900–1976 (age 76)

The church of St Michael and All Angels, Withyham

Herbrand Sackville, 9th Earl De La Warr, is remembered for his dignified public service at Withyham.

Angela Baddeley

1904–1976 (age 72)

Church of St Mary, Wargrave

Barnes Wallis

1887–1979 (age 92)

Church of St Lawrence, Effingham

Barnes Wallis's innovative spirit remains celebrated at the Church of St Lawrence in Effingham.

Nicholas Hannen

1881–1972 (age 91)

Church of St Mary, Wargrave

Cecil Charles Brinton

1883–1970 (age 87)

Church of the Holy Trinity, Belbroughton

Cecil Charles Brinton's generous heart is fondly recalled at the Church of the Holy Trinity in Belbroughton.

Elizabeth Hamilton Mitchell

1917–1977 (age 60)

Church of the Holy Trinity, Whitfield

Geoffery Edward Wingfield-Stratford

1887–1973 (age 86)

Plaxtol Church

Geoffery Edward Wingfield-Stratford is remembered for his devotion to rural heritage at Plaxtol Church.

Franklin Engelmann

1908–1972 (age 64)

Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens

Alexis Bobrinskoy

1893–1971 (age 78)

Mortlake Cemetery

Alexis Bobrinskoy was a dependable stage and screen actor whose work bridged theatre and cinema.

Roger Delgado

1918–1973 (age 55)

Mortlake Cemetery

Richard Beckinsale

1947–1979 (age 32)

Mortlake Cemetery

Richard Beckinsale charmed television audiences with kindness and impeccable comic timing.

Gwendolen 'Bunty' Sergant

1926–1979 (age 53)

Cambridgeshire

Bernard Docker

1896–1978 (age 82)

Church of St. James the Less

Bernard Docker was a prominent industrialist and philanthropist tied to Britain’s commercial expansion.

Sir William Gray, 2nd Bt.

1895–1978 (age 83)

Church of Holy Trinity, Eggleston

George Catlin

1896–1979 (age 83)

Church of Saint James the Great, Old Milverton

George Catlin was a dedicated political scientist whose work enlightened discussions on democracy and governance.

Antoni Szajek

1900–1976 (age 76)

Saffron Hill Cemetery

Edward Collingwood

1900–1970 (age 70)

West Lilburn chapel and burial ground

Edward Collingwood was a thoughtful mathematician celebrated for clarity and mentorship in academia.

Anastasia de Torby

1892–1977 (age 85)

Church of the Holy Trinity, East Hyde

Cecilia Marjory Skrine

1889–1970 (age 81)

Church of St Mary, Claverton

Cecilia Marjory Skrine is remembered for compassionate service and faithfulness to her community.

Edward Joseph Todhunter

1900–1976 (age 76)

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Great Parndon

Jerzy Sochocki

1895–1974 (age 79)

Handsworth Cemetery

Jerzy Sochocki was a respected military officer known for leadership and steadiness.

Sir Joslan William Vivian Ingilby, 5th Bt.

1907–1974 (age 67)

Church of All Saints, Ripley

Helen Mary Gascoyne-Cecil

1901–1979 (age 78)

Church of St Peter

Helen Mary Gascoyne-Cecil enriched community life through steadfast service at her parish.