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     Imogen Gabrielle Seth-Smith was born on 18 January 1963.¹ She is the daughter of Commander Martin Parnell Seth-Smith and Hon. Gabrielle Mary Sclater-Booth.¹ She married Jeremy Charles-Jones, son of Hugh Charles-Jones, on 7 September 1996.¹
     From 7 September 1996, her married name became Charles-Jones.¹ She lived in 1999 at Charlam Farm House, Ampney St. Peter, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹

     Jeremy Charles-Jones is the son of Hugh Charles-Jones.¹ He married Imogen Gabrielle Seth-Smith, daughter of Commander Martin Parnell Seth-Smith and Hon. Gabrielle Mary Sclater-Booth, on 7 September 1996.¹

     Hon. Joan Penelope Sclater-Booth was born on 19 October 1892.¹ She was the daughter of Lt.-Col. George Sclater-Booth, 2nd Baron Basing of Basin Byflete and of Hoddington and Mary Hargreaves.¹ She married Captain Roger Grenville Peek, son of Sir Cuthbert Edgar Peek, 2nd Bt. and Hon. Augusta Louisa Brodrick, on 16 January 1919.² She died on 23 February 1976 at age 83.²
     From 16 January 1919, her married name became Peek.¹

     Captain Roger Grenville Peek was born on 6 September 1888.² He was the son of Sir Cuthbert Edgar Peek, 2nd Bt. and Hon. Augusta Louisa Brodrick.^1,3 He married Hon. Joan Penelope Sclater-Booth, daughter of Lt.-Col. George Sclater-Booth, 2nd Baron Basing of Basin Byflete and of Hoddington and Mary Hargreaves, on 16 January 1919.² He died on 23 March 1921 at age 32 at Ireland^G, killed on active service.¹
     He fought in the First World War, he was made a prisoner of war.² He gained the rank of Captain in the 9th Lancers.¹ He was Aide-de-Camp to General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Great Britain.²

     Hon. Lydia Joyce Sclater-Booth was born on 20 February 1898.¹ She was the daughter of Lt.-Col. George Sclater-Booth, 2nd Baron Basing of Basin Byflete and of Hoddington and Mary Hargreaves.¹ She married Major Anthony Harley Mark Bell, son of Colonel Mark Sever Bell, V.C., on 11 January 1921.¹ She died, leaving issue.²
     From 11 January 1921, her married name became Bell.¹

     Major Anthony Harley Mark Bell was the son of Colonel Mark Sever Bell, V.C.¹ He married Hon. Lydia Joyce Sclater-Booth, daughter of Lt.-Col. George Sclater-Booth, 2nd Baron Basing of Basin Byflete and of Hoddington and Mary Hargreaves, on 11 January 1921.¹ He died on 5 June 1964.¹
     He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)¹

     Colonel Mark Sever Bell, V.C. was born on 15 May 1843 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia^G.² He died on 26 June 1906 at age 63 at Windlesham, Surrey, England^G.² He was buried at All Souls' Church, Ascot, Berkshire, England^G.²
     He fought in the First Ashanti Expedition between 1873 and 1874.² He was awarded the Victoria Cross (V.C.) on 20 November 1874, for his actions on 4 February 1874. "At the Battle of Ordashu, he was at the head of a working party of Fanti labourers, who were exposed not only to the enemy's fire in front but also to the wild fire of native troops to the rear. He urged them to work on without a covering party, contributing materially to the success of the day."^1,3 He gained the rank of Colonel in the Royal Engineers.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)¹

     Anthony Bohun Sclater-Booth was born in 1865.¹ He was the son of George Sclater-Booth, 1st Baron Basing of Basin Byflete and of Hoddington and Lydia Caroline Birch.¹ He died in 1880.¹
     He gained the rank of Cadet in the Royal Navy.¹

     Colonel Hon. Walter Dashwood Sclater-Booth was born on 15 February 1869.¹ He was the son of George Sclater-Booth, 1st Baron Basing of Basin Byflete and of Hoddington and Lydia Caroline Birch.¹ He married Frances Mary Burdon, daughter of Colonel Rowland Burdon, on 24 June 1913.¹ He died on 10 January 1953 at age 83.¹
     He gained the rank of Colonel in the Royal Horse Artillery.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches and wounded.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1915.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1917.¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Brigadier-General.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1919.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Hampshire.¹