Difference between revisions of "Charles & Beatrice Fagge"
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| − | Dr Charles Herbert Fagge was born in 1873 | + | '''Dr Charles Herbert Fagge''' was born in 1873 |
| − | Beatrice Dora Metcalfe was born in Australia | + | '''Beatrice Dora Metcalfe''' was born in Australia |
| − | Charles and Beatrice married | + | '''Charles and Beatrice married''' |
| − | Charles and Beatrice had 4 children as follows :- | + | '''Charles and Beatrice had 4 children as follows :-''' |
| − | Beatrice Fagge born | + | '''Beatrice Fagge''' born |
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In 1910 they are recorded as a tenant at [[Wimble End]] in [[Church Lane]]. He then purchased [[Malmesmead]], then called Lavender Cottage, (click [[Kiln Farm]] for the full history of this property). | In 1910 they are recorded as a tenant at [[Wimble End]] in [[Church Lane]]. He then purchased [[Malmesmead]], then called Lavender Cottage, (click [[Kiln Farm]] for the full history of this property). | ||
| − | + | Report by Rosemary Mortham | |
| − | + | '''Daphne Bristow's aunt worked for the Fagge's''' in [[Malmesmead]], [[Kiln Lane]]. | |
| − | + | Dr Fagge worked at Guys Hospital. When Daphne broke her arm, she went there to be treated for 13 weeks. She was very spoilt, because she had fair curly hair. Daphne remembers that the Fagge's employed a nurse for their children. She and her sister once went with them to the windmill, where they had tea. | |
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| + | '''21st July 1923. Dr Fagge sold Lavender Cottage''' to Martin Robert de Selincourt. | ||
| − | + | Charles & Beatrice built a weekend cottage in [[Slad Lane]] which they called 'Bulla Burra', aboriginal for 'beautiful bird'. | |
| − | '''Obituary''' of Charles Herbert Fagge MS FRCS | + | '''Obituary''' '''of Charles Herbert Fagge MS FRCS''' |
There was a long and comprehensive obituary, published in The British Medical Journal, showing his character, listing his family, the many notable positions he held and his considerable achievements. He left his wife, three daughters and a son. | There was a long and comprehensive obituary, published in The British Medical Journal, showing his character, listing his family, the many notable positions he held and his considerable achievements. He left his wife, three daughters and a son. | ||
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| + | '''Daughter Beatrice''' looked after her mother at Bulla Burra after her father had died, inheriting it in 1944. | ||
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| + | '''Alistair Fagge Grandson. Extract''' from his year in Lacey Green as a student at Stocken Farm. For the full article click [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/1955_A_Year_at_Stocken_Farm 1955 A Year at Stocken Farm] | ||
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| + | '''"'''The reason I had come to this farm, ninety miles from home, was that my grand-parents had a weekend bungalow, Bulla Burra, (Aboriginal for beautiful bird; my grandmother was Australian) in [[Slad Lane]], just out of the village. They used to come down from London by train and were met at [[Saunderton Station]] and taken up the hill, via Bradenham, by horse and cart, past the house where Disraeli was born and on to Lacey Green. | ||
Revision as of 10:39, 3 July 2023
Dr Charles Herbert Fagge was born in 1873
Beatrice Dora Metcalfe was born in Australia
Charles and Beatrice married
Charles and Beatrice had 4 children as follows :-
Beatrice Fagge born
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In 1910 they are recorded as a tenant at Wimble End in Church Lane. He then purchased Malmesmead, then called Lavender Cottage, (click Kiln Farm for the full history of this property).
Report by Rosemary Mortham
Daphne Bristow's aunt worked for the Fagge's in Malmesmead, Kiln Lane.
Dr Fagge worked at Guys Hospital. When Daphne broke her arm, she went there to be treated for 13 weeks. She was very spoilt, because she had fair curly hair. Daphne remembers that the Fagge's employed a nurse for their children. She and her sister once went with them to the windmill, where they had tea.
21st July 1923. Dr Fagge sold Lavender Cottage to Martin Robert de Selincourt.
Charles & Beatrice built a weekend cottage in Slad Lane which they called 'Bulla Burra', aboriginal for 'beautiful bird'.
Obituary of Charles Herbert Fagge MS FRCS
There was a long and comprehensive obituary, published in The British Medical Journal, showing his character, listing his family, the many notable positions he held and his considerable achievements. He left his wife, three daughters and a son.
Daughter Beatrice looked after her mother at Bulla Burra after her father had died, inheriting it in 1944.
Alistair Fagge Grandson. Extract from his year in Lacey Green as a student at Stocken Farm. For the full article click 1955 A Year at Stocken Farm
"The reason I had come to this farm, ninety miles from home, was that my grand-parents had a weekend bungalow, Bulla Burra, (Aboriginal for beautiful bird; my grandmother was Australian) in Slad Lane, just out of the village. They used to come down from London by train and were met at Saunderton Station and taken up the hill, via Bradenham, by horse and cart, past the house where Disraeli was born and on to Lacey Green.