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Sir Harold Esmond Arnison Boldero M.D.      1889-1960
Harold was born on 20 August 1889, the son of John Boldero and Clara Arnison, in London. He was educated at Charterhouse School and at Trinity College, Oxford. Having qualified MRCS, LRCP from the Middlesex Hospital, London, in 1915, he served in France as a regimental medical officer in a field ambulance and as deputy assistant director of medical services. In 1934 he became dean of the Middlesex Hospital medical school. He was knighted on 2 January 1950 (Knights Bachelor).

Marjorie Florence Dunn                                    1895-1950
Marjorie was born on 15 February 1895, the daughter of Arthur Tempest Blakiston Dunn and Helen Matilda Malcolmson, at Hadley, Hertfordshire. She was honoured with The Order of The British Empire (M.B.E.) for her work with the Red Cross in connection with the war, in April 1920.
I have identified the following children.
John Julian Born 27 Nov 1926   London Died 8 Dec 1944
Esmond Dunn Born 19 Aug 1930   London Married Edwina Bartlett

Birth of Parents
Harold Esmond Arnison Boldero b: 20 Aug 1889                                    London       1889 3Q Paddington 1a 53
son of John Boldero and Clara Arnison

Marjorie Florence Dunn b: 15 Feb 1895               Hadley, Hertfordshire       1895 1Q Barnet 3a 271
daughter of Arthur Tempest Blakiston Dunn and Helen Matilda Malcolmson

The Times, Saturday, Sep 01, 1917     FORTHCOMING MARRIAGES
CAPTAIN H. E. A. BOLDERO AND MISS DUNN
  The marriage arranged between Captain H. E. A. Boldero, R.A.M.C., and Miss Marjorie Dunn will take place, leave permitting, early in October.

Marriage
abt Oct 1917
Capt. Harold Esmond Arnison Boldero, R.A.M.C.
Marjorie Florence Dunn 		London       1917 4Q Kensington 1a 430
[ Royal Ambulance Medical Corps ]

Children
John Julian Boldero b: 27 Nov 1926               London             1927 1Q Paddington 1a 4
son of Harold Esmond Arnison Boldero and Marjorie Florence Dunn
Esmond Dunn Boldero b: 19 Aug 1930               London             1930 3Q Marylebone 1a 643
son of Harold Esmond Arnison Boldero and Marjorie Florence Dunn

The Times, Wednesday, Dec 13, 1944                       DEATHS
ON ACTIVE SERVICE
  BOLDERO - On Dec. 8, 1944, accidentally killed on military service, Guardsman John Julian Boldero, Grenadier Guards, aged 18, elder son of H. E. A. Boldero, D.M., F.R.C.P., and Margery, daughter of the late A. T. B. Dunn, of Ludgrove and Eton, and of Mrs. Arthur Dunn.
            1944 4Q Surrey N.W. 2a 447

Death
Marjorie Florence (Dunn) Boldero Died 29 Oct 1950, Age 55,       1950 4Q Northampton 3b 590

The Times, Tuesday, Oct 31, 1950                         DEATHS
  BOLDERO - On Oct. 29, 1950, at St. Andrew's Hospital, Northampton, after a long illness, Margery, daughter of the late A. T. B. Dunn and wife of Sir Harold Boldero, D.M.
LONDON   9 Jun 1951                         Probate
BOLDERO, dame Marjorie Florence, of 2 Loudwater House, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire (wife of sir Harold Esmond Arnison Boldero), died 29 October 1950, at St. Andrews Hospital, Northampton, Administration London, 9 June, to the said sir Harold Esmond Arnison Boldero, knight, and Rosalind Denny, M.B.E., spinster.
  Effects £18,705 16s. 8d.
Death
Harold Esmond Arnison Boldero Died 30 Nov 1960, Age 71,       1960 4Q Westminster 5c 408

The Times, Friday, Dec 2, 1960                         DEATHS
  BOLDERO - On Nov. 30, 1960, at 39 Hill Street, London, W1, Harold Esmond Arnison Boldero, D.M., F.R.C.P.   Cremation private.   No flowers.   Memorial Service to be announced later.
LONDON   6 Mar 1961                         Probate
BOLDERO, sir Harold Esmond Arnison, knight, of 39 Hill Street, Berkley Square, London W.1 died 30 November 1960, Probate London, 6 March, to Geoffrey Charles Cleverly, Solicitor, and Esmond Dunn Boldero, advertising manager.   Effects £91,859 11s. 9d.

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