LAURENCE, Mrs Guy (Barbara Alison nee SYMONS) 1928-2019

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Richard R

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Jul 9, 2019, 3:55:02 AM7/9/19
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From the Telegraph of 9 July 2019: LAURENCE Barbara Alison (née Symons). Died peacefully on 2nd July at Horsfall House, Minchinhampton, aged 90. Much beloved widow of Guy and mother of Jonathan and Tim. The Funeral and Thanksgiving Service will be at St Giles Church, Great Wishford on Saturday 20th July at 11 a.m. and afterwards at The Royal Oak, Great Wishford. No flowers please, but donations, if desired, to RNLI c/o Chris White Funeral Directors, 12 South Street, Wilton...

She was d of John SYMONS by his 1922 m (reg Q2 Sussex) to Marjorie Beatrice WOOL (1899-1977). She m 1951 (as his 2nd w) Cmdr Guy Stewart LAURENCE RN (1896-1982) and had two sons as above. The younger son, Vice Adm Sir Tim(othy) James Hamilton LAURENCE KCVO CB ADC(P) (b 1955) m 1992 (as her 2nd h) Vice Adm The PRINCESS ROYAL KG KT GCVO (b 1950) d of The QUEEN (b 1926) and The Duke of EDINBURGH (b 1920). No issue.

Richard R

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Jul 9, 2019, 8:03:16 AM7/9/19
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It would help if I got the Dook's birth year right! Prince Philip was of course born in 1921!
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