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     Martin Chandos Taylor was born on 23 May 1952.¹ He is the son of Alfred Thomas Taylor and Lady Ursula Daphne Brudenell-Bruce.¹

     Lady Rosemary Enid Brudenell-Bruce was born on 9 February 1907.¹ She is the daughter of George William James Chandos Brudenell-Bruce, 6th Marquess of Ailesbury and Caroline Sydney Anne Madden.¹

     Frederick John Drummond was born on 15 June 1891.¹ He was the son of Major John William Ainslie Drummond and Florence Charlotte Blencowe.¹ He died on 3 November 1914 at age 23 at East Africa^G, killed in action.¹
     He fought in the First World War.¹

     Don Antonio Manuel de Lancastere Soldana, Conde de Lancastere married Adeline Louisa Maria de Horsey, daughter of Spencer Horsey de Horsey and Lady Louisa Maria Judith Rous, on 28 August 1873 at Roman Catholic Chapel, King Street, Marylebone, London, England^G.^1,2 He died in 1898 at Paris, France^G, from bronchitis.¹ He was buried at Père la Chaise, Paris, France^G.¹
     He gained the title of Conde de Lancastere [Portugal].¹

     William Willats lived at Denton Court, Canterbury, Kent, England^G.¹

     Henry Townsend is the son of unknown Townsend.¹
     He lived at Honington Hall, Warwickshire, England^G.¹

     Ernest Arthur Hamilton-Gordon was born on 27 June 1866.¹ He was the son of General Hon. Sir Alexander Hamilton-Gordon and Caroline Emilia Mary Herschel.¹ He died on 9 December 1920 at age 54.¹
     He gained the rank of temporary Captain and Quartermaster in the Royal Engineers.¹ He fought in the Boer War in 1900, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal (D.C.M.)¹ He gained the rank of honorary Major in the 14th Battalion, London Regiment.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹

     Lt.-Gen. Sir Alexander Hamilton-Gordon was born on 6 July 1859.¹ He was the son of General Hon. Sir Alexander Hamilton-Gordon and Caroline Emilia Mary Herschel.¹ He married Isabel Newmarch, daughter of Maj.-Gen. George Newmarch, on 15 October 1888.¹ He died on 13 February 1939 at age 79.¹
     He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second Afghan War in 1880.¹ He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1901, where he was mentioned in despatches three times.¹ He gained the rank of Brevet-Colonel.¹ He was Director of Military Operations of the forces in India between 1910 and 1914.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in the Royal Artillery.¹ He was General Officer Commanding of the Aldershot between 1914 and 1916.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was again mentioned in despatches.¹ He was General Officer Commanding of the Army Corps, British Expeditionary Forces between 1916 and 1918.¹ He was awarded the Chevalier, Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur.¹ He was awarded the Grand Officer, Crown of Belgium.¹ He was awarded the Croix de Guerre Belgian.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) in 1918.¹ He was Colonel Commander of the Royal Artillery in 1919.¹

     Isabel Newmarch was the daughter of Maj.-Gen. George Newmarch.¹ She married Lt.-Gen. Sir Alexander Hamilton-Gordon, son of General Hon. Sir Alexander Hamilton-Gordon and Caroline Emilia Mary Herschel, on 15 October 1888.¹ She died on 25 May 1947.
     Her married name became Hamilton-Gordon.