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Clifford Howard Allison                     1952-
  Clifford was born on 8 May 1952, the son of Howard Gourley Allison and Ida Maud Priscilla Haag, at Kensington, London. Educated at Lucy Hill (Burley, New Forest), Hordle House (Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire), Marlborough College and Bristol Polytechnic (Ashley Down), Clifford earned a LL.B Honours degree in Laws, being called to the Bar by the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple on 29th July 1976. Clifford went on to serve pupillage with Robert Johnson (later Mr Justice Sir Robert Johnson) before obtaining a tenancy at 5 Pump Court in the Temple.
  He married Rosemary Ruth Drury in 1979. Clifford left practice in 1978 to hone his accounting and investigative skills with the Inland Revenue, where he remained until 1982, when he moved to Hong Kong with his wife to resume practice, taking up a legal post with the Official Receiver's Office, Registrar General's Department, Hong Kong Government. He was admitted to the Hong Kong Bar on 23rd April 1983 by the Chief Justice of Hong Kong.
  In 1986 Clifford was head hunted by the Attorney General's Chambers (Legal Department) of the Hong Kong Government, where he worked as Senior Crown Counsel in the Commercial Crimes Unit. He returned to the UK when his contract expired in 1988. Whilst in Hong Kong, Clifford won a lawn bowling trophy, was inaugural Chairman of the Hong Kong branch of the Conservative Party and Treasurer of the United Services Recreation Club, a combined service club for British forces officers in the territory.
  After a period practising in Devon and Cornwall 1989-2005, and running a retail shop on a North Cornish beach for a year, Clifford was recruited to work in the Headquarters of the Crown Prosecution Service in London. He was a member of the Bar Council from 1997 to 2004 and Treasurer of the General Council of the Bar of England and Wales from 2002-2004.

Rosemary Ruth Drury                      1957-2023
Rosemary was born on 7 March 1957, the daughter of Denis Gordon de Courcy Drury and Ruth Elizabeth Johnston, at Wallingford, Oxfordshire.
I have identified the following children.
  George Clifford Norman Born 18 Apr 1985   Kowloon, Hong Kong Married Ekaterina Savchenko
Jasmine Rosemary Elizabeth Born 31 May 1987   Kowloon, Hong Kong  
Verity Priscilla Ruth Born 16 Aug 1991   Chiverton Cross, Cornwall Married Vincent Simon Allison
      (no relation)

Birth of Parents
Clifford Howard Allison b: 8 May 1952                     Kensington, London               1952 2Q Kensington 5c 1550
son of Howard Gourley Allison and Ida Maud Priscilla Haag

Rosemary Ruth Drury b: 7 Mar 1957                     Wallingford, Oxfordshire        1957 2Q Wallingford 6a 219
daughter of Denis Gordon de Courcy Drury and Ruth Elizabeth Johnston

The Times, Wednesday, Nov 22, 1978                MARRIAGES
Forthcoming Marriages

Mr. C. H. Allison and Miss R. R. Drury
The engagement is announced between Clifford Howard Allison, of 27 Chesham Street, SW1, only son of Mrs. I. M. P. Allison and of the late Mr. H. G. Allison, and Rosemary Ruth, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. G. de C. Drury, of Alderbourne, Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire.

Marriage
28 Apr 1979
Clifford Howard Allison
Rosemary Ruth Drury
Farnham Royal, Berkshire       1979 2Q Chiltern/B 19 1080

The Times, Monday, Apr 30, 1979                WEDDINGS
WEDDINGS
Mr. C. H. Allison and Miss R. R. Drury
  The marriage took place on April 28 at Farnham Royal between Mr. Clifford Allison and Miss Rosemary Drury.   A reception was held at Alderbourne, Farnham Common, Bucks.

Children
George Clifford Norman Allison b: 18 Apr 1985               British Military Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong
son of Clifford Howard Allison and Rosemary Ruth Drury
Jasmine Rosemary Elizabeth Allison b: 31 May 1987               British Military Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong
daughter of Clifford Howard Allison and Rosemary Ruth Drury
Verity Priscilla Ruth Allison b: 16 Aug 1991               Chiverton Cross, Cornwall
daughter of Clifford Howard Allison and Rosemary Ruth Drury

2013
WEDDINGS
Mr. G. C. N. Allison and Miss E. Savchenko
  The marriage took place on October 23, 2013 in Cyprus between Mr. George Clifford Norman Allison and Miss Ekaterina Savchenko. The couple will be living in Moscow, Russia.

2020
BIRTHS
On 22nd October 2020, at Moscow, Russia, To Mr. and Mrs. George Clifford Norman Allison, a boy, named Edward George Allison.

2021
WEDDINGS
Mr. V. S. Allison and Miss V. P. Allison
  The marriage took place on April 24, 2021 at the Truro Register Office between Mr. Vincent Simon Allison (no relation) and Miss Verity Priscilla Ruth Allison. Owing to current restrictions it was a very small but moving affair.
There was no announcement.

Death
Rosemary Ruth (Drury) Allison Died 7 Mar 2023

Death
Clifford Howard Allison No Data