NICHOLSON / GRANT engagement

[Richard R]

From the Telegraph of 19 Sep 2026: Mr S.D. Nicholson and Miss H.S. Grant - The engagement is announced between Simon, eldest son of Frank and Lavinia Nicholson, of County Durham, and Henrietta, younger daughter of Richard and Lucinda Grant, of West Sussex.

Simon Douglas b 1989 eldest s of Frank NICHOLSON b 1954 (gs of Sir Thomas Selby LAWSON-TANCRED 9 Bt 1870-1945) and Lavinia Margaret Grace b 1962 d of Nigel John Ivo STOURTON CBE 1929-2021 (2xgt gs of 19 Baron STOURTON 1802-72 & gs of 4 Viscount SOUTHWELL 1836-1878, etc) and Rosemary Jennifer Rushworth b 1941 d of Sir Myles John ABBOTT 1906-84 (sometime Ch Justice of Bermuda) and Grace Ada COKER.

Henrietta Sarah b 1989 reg Q4 London yr d of Richard J GRANT and Lucinda Mary b 1958 d of Sir Jeremy ROWE CBE 1928-96 and Susan Mary (Lady Rowe, b 1935) d of Cmdr Richard Noel JOHNSTONE 1896-1988 (4xgt gs of Sir William JOHNSTONE 2 Bt d 1727 of Westerhall who was 3xgt gf of 1 Baron DERWENT 1829-1916) and Mary Edmee 1906-83 d of Charles William CAMPBELL CMG 1861-1927 and Violet Gertrude d of George W COUTTS of Shanghai.