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WILTS OBITUARY. 

 George Lopes, died June 28th, 1910, aged 53. Buried at Melksham. 

 Born April 28th, 1857. Third son of Ralph Ludlow Lopes, of Sandridge 

 Park, and his wife Elizabeth, d. of Samuel Trehawke Kekewich. M.P. 

 Educated, Winchester College, 1871, Jesus College, Cambs., 1876 

 B.A. 1880 ; A.M.I.C.E. 1 883 ; M.I.C.E. 1889. Married, Nov. 20th, 1897, 

 Hon. Ernestine Frances Lopes, fourth daughter of Henry, first Baron 

 Ludlow. He was trained and practised as a Civil Engineer. After 

 taking up his residence at Sandridge Park he took an energetic part in 

 politics on the Conservative side, as President of the "West Wilts 

 Constitutional Association. J.R for Wilts ; Alderman of the County 

 Council, 1910. He took much interest in all good works in the 

 Melksham neighbourhood, and will be greatly missed. 



Obit, notices, Wiltshire Gazette, June 30th ; Wiltshire Times, July 

 9th, 1910. 



Richard Blake, died Feb. 2 1st, 1910, aged 92. Buried at Winter- 

 bourne Dauntsey. Born Feb. 15th, 1818. He left £3000 to augment 

 the living of Winterbourne Earls and Winterbourne Dauntsey and also 

 £2500 to the Salisbury Infirmary, as well as other charities. 

 Obit, notice, Salisbury Journal, April 9th, 1910. 



Rev. Augustus Edward Aldridge, died June 16th, 1910, aged 

 89. Buried at Worton. St. John's Coll., Cambs. B.A. 1846. Deacon 

 1846 (Chester) ; priest 1848 (Lichfield). Vicar of Worton with Marston 

 1853 to 1907, when he resigned, continuing to live at Worton. 

 Obit notice, Wiltshire Gazette, June 23rd, 1910. 



Rev. George Elisor, died at Gibraltar, on board SS. Persia, July 

 13th, 1910. Buried at Gibraltar. Scholar of St. Catherine, and Queen's 

 Colleges, Cambs. B.A. 1867 ; M.A. 1877. Deacon 1867, priest 1868 

 (London). Curate of St. John, Deptford, 1867—68 ; first Church of 

 England Missionary (C.M.S.) to Japan, 1868—72. His health failing 

 he returned to England. Curate of Aston Flamville 1872-74 ; Assoc. 

 Sec, C.M.S., 1875—78 ; Vicar of Rendhani (Suff), 1878—95 ; Vicar of 

 St. German, I. of Man, 1895—97 ; Vicar of Heywood, Wilts, 1897—1909, 

 when he resigned. A strong Protestant. 

 Obit, notice, Guardian, July 22nd, 1910. 



Richard BeilOlli MullillgS, of Woodville, Devizes, died Sept., 

 1910. aged 65. Buried at Devizes Cemetery. Son of Benoni Mullings. 

 He was associated with his father and succeeded to his business as a 

 builder and contractor, and in this capacity carried out the resto- 

 ration of a large number of Churches in the county, as well as the 

 erection of other important buildings in and around Devizes. 

 Obit, notice, Wiltshire Gazette, Sept. 8th, 1910. 



Maurice Reginald Wakeman, died suddenly Aug. 2nd, 1910. 

 Born Aug. 8th, 1872. Second son of H. J. Wakeman, of Warminster. 

 Educated Warminster Grammar School, Clifton College, and St. John's 

 Coll., Oxford. B.A. 1895, M.A., 1899. Was assistant master in several 

 schools, afterwards a solicitor, and in 1906 became a partner in his 

 father's firm. He acted as Local Secretary at the Society's last meeting 

 at Warminster. 



Obit, notice, Wiltshire Times, Aug. 6th, 1910. 



