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     Ellen Ida Holland was the daughter of David Holland.¹ She married Walter William Yelverton Bruce Blake-Yelverton, son of Luttrell Bruce Blake and Lucy Charlotte Ellen Moore, on 23 November 1949.¹ She died on 18 December 1964.¹
      From 23 November 1949, her married name became Blake-Yelverton.¹

     David Holland lived at The Genners, Northfield, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.¹

     Effie Howell was the daughter of S. Earnshaw Howell.¹ She married Major Cecil Bruce Blake, son of Surgn.-Maj. Walter Blake and Ellen Gertrude Moriaty, on 19 November 1909.¹ She died on 12 September 1969.¹
      From 19 November 1909, her married name became Blake.¹

     S. Earnshaw Howell lived at Beltwood, Sheffield, Yorkshire, West Riding, England.¹ He was invested as a Fellow, Society of Antiquaries (F.S.A.).¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.).¹

     Lt.-Col. Charles Anthony Howell Bruce Blake was born on 1 December 1911.¹ He was the son of Major Cecil Bruce Blake and Effie Howell.¹ He married Elspeth Lillian Arnott, daughter of Lt.-Col. Allan Maxwell Arnott, on 2 April 1948.¹ He died on 4 January 1951 at age 39 at Korea, killed in action.¹
     He fought in the Second World War.¹ He was decorated with the award of Military Cross (Polish).¹ He was decorated with the award of Military Cross (Czech).¹ He was decorated with the award of Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.) (U.S.).¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Royal Ulster Rifles.¹

     Elspeth Lillian Arnott is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Allan Maxwell Arnott.¹ She married, firstly, Lt.-Col. Charles Anthony Howell Bruce Blake, son of Major Cecil Bruce Blake and Effie Howell, on 2 April 1948.¹ She married, secondly, Major Patrick Michael Gardner, son of Captain George Henry Gardner and Dorothy Hatt Noble Campbell, on 5 April 1961.²
      From 2 April 1948, her married name became Blake.¹ From 5 April 1961, her married name became Gardner.¹

     Lt.-Col. Allan Maxwell Arnott lived at Holly Lodge, Carcolston, Nottinghamshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the 4th Gurkha Rifles.¹

     Major Patrick Michael Gardner was born on 18 February 1915.³ He is the son of Captain George Henry Gardner and Dorothy Hatt Noble Campbell.^1,2 He married Elspeth Lillian Arnott, daughter of Lt.-Col. Allan Maxwell Arnott, on 5 April 1961.³
     He was educated at Wellington College, Wellington, Berkshire, England.³ He graduated from Peterhouse College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.).¹ He gained the rank of Major in the service of the 17th/21st Lancers.³ He fought in the Second World War.³ He was invested as a Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1945.³ He was an assistant master in 1954 at Rugby School, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.³ In 1954 Assist Master Rugby Sch from.³ He lived in 1976 at 44 Hilmorton Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.³

     Captain George Henry Gardner was born on 13 December 1883.³ He was the son of Sir Robert Gardner and Jean Johnston.² He married Dorothy Hatt Noble Campbell, daughter of Major Henry George Lyon Campbell, on 12 August 1912.³ He died on 21 August 1915 at age 31 at Gallipoli, Turkey, killed in action.
     He was educated at Malvern College, Malvern, Worcestershire, England.³ He lived at Sulby House, Sunninghill, Berkshire, England.¹ He fought in the First World War, in Buckinghamshire Yeomanry.³ He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the 21st Lancers.¹

     Anthony Teilo Bruce Blake was born posthumously on 5 May 1951.¹ He is the son of Lt.-Col. Charles Anthony Howell Bruce Blake and Elspeth Lillian Arnott.¹ He married Geraldine Shnaps, daughter of Cecil Shnaps, in 1988.¹
     He was educated at Wellington College, Berkshire, England.¹ He lived in 2003 at 42 Higher Lane, Lymm, Cheshire, England.¹