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     Margaret Eve Slingsby Bethell was born on 9 August 1915.¹ She is the daughter of Llewelyn Slingsby Bethell and Margery Gladys Farnell.² She married Commander Warwick Seymour Bracegirdle, son of Rear-Admiral Sir Leighton Seymour Bracegirdle, on 10 June 1939.¹
     From 10 June 1939, her married name became Bracegirdle.

     Rear-Admiral Sir Leighton Seymour Bracegirdle gained the rank of Rear-Admiral in the Royal Australian Navy.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.)¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)¹

     Commander Warwick Seymour Bracegirdle is the son of Rear-Admiral Sir Leighton Seymour Bracegirdle.² He married Margaret Eve Slingsby Bethell, daughter of Llewelyn Slingsby Bethell and Margery Gladys Farnell, on 10 June 1939.¹
     He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.)¹ He lived at New South Wales, Australia.¹ He gained the rank of Commander in the Royal Australian Navy.¹

     Simon Warwick Slingsby Bracegirdle was born in 1941.¹ He is the son of Commander Warwick Seymour Bracegirdle and Margaret Eve Slingsby Bethell.²

     Nicholas Bracegirdle was born in 1944.¹ He is the son of Commander Warwick Seymour Bracegirdle and Margaret Eve Slingsby Bethell.²

     Phillida Ann Bracegirdle was born in 1946.¹ She is the daughter of Commander Warwick Seymour Bracegirdle and Margaret Eve Slingsby Bethell.²

     Richard Alfred Slingsby Bethell was born on 7 July 1892.¹ He was the son of Hon. Slingsby Bethell and Laura Beatrice Maunsell.² He married Frances Elizabeth Henning, daughter of Lt.-Col. Charles Maxwell Shurlock Henning, on 15 February 1930.¹ He died on 9 November 1975 at age 83.¹
     He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Commander in the Royal Navy.¹

     Frances Elizabeth Henning is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Charles Maxwell Shurlock Henning.² She married Richard Alfred Slingsby Bethell, son of Hon. Slingsby Bethell and Laura Beatrice Maunsell, on 15 February 1930.¹
     Frances Elizabeth Henning usually went by her middle name of Betty.¹ From 15 February 1930, her married name became Bethell.

     Dr. Maxwell Slingsby Bethell was born on 28 January 1931.¹ He was the son of Richard Alfred Slingsby Bethell and Frances Elizabeth Henning.² He married Pamela Mary Fletcher, daughter of Hubert Fletcher, on 25 June 1953.¹ He died on 8 December 2018 at age 87.³
     He was educated at Wellington College, Crowthorne, Berkshire, England.¹ He graduated from Peterhouse College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1952 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He graduated from Peterhouse College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1955 with a Bachelor of Medicine (M.B.)¹ He graduated from Peterhouse College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1955 with a Bachelor of Surgery (Ch.B.)¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal College of Psychologists (F.R.C.Psy.) in 1961.¹ He lived in 2003 at Overhill Cottage, Sutton, Cheshire, England.¹