Tanner, Lawrence Edward

Birth Name Tanner, Lawrence Edward
Gramps ID I666
Gender male
Age at Death 93 years, 10 months, 20 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth 1890-02-12    
[1]
Education     Westminster College
 
Education 1912   Pembroke College, Cambridge
 
Military Service     Lieutenant WW1
 
Occupation from 1919 to 1932 Westminster School, Middlesex Master
 
Occupation from 1919 to 1960   Clerk to Worshipful Company of Weavers
 
Occupation from 1921 to 1964   Secretary HM's Royal Almonry
 
Occupation from 1926 to 1966   Keeper of the Muniments
 
Nobility Title 1932   MVO - Member of the Royal Victorian Order 5th class
 
Occupation 1937   Gold Staff Officer, Coronations
 
Occupation 1939   Vice President, Society of Genealogists
 
Nobility Title 1948   MVO - Member of the Royal Victorian Order 4th class
 
Occupation from 1951 to 1956   President of the British Archaeological Association
 
Occupation 1953   Gold Staff Officer, Coronations
 
Nobility Title 1953   CVO - Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
 
Occupation from 1956 to 1972 Westminster Abbey, Middlesex Emeritus Librarian
 
Occupation from 1963 to 1964   Upper Bailiff, Weavers Company
 
Occupation     Author
[1]
Residence   32, Westminster Mansions, Great Smith Street SQ1P 3BP  
 
Death 1984 London  

Description: Obituary

[1]

Parents

Father Tanner, Ralph [I667]
Mother Eyre, Lucy Lawrence Le G. Phipps [I299]

Families

Married Wife Curzon, Joan Doreen [I291]
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage 1945 Westminster, London  
[1] [2]

Narrative

Publications

1923 Westminster School, its Buildings and Their Associations
1932 The Story of Westminster Abbey
1934 Westminster School: A history
1935 Recent Investigations regarding the Fate of the Princes in the Tower
1935 Unknown Westminster Abbey
1950 In praise of Westminster Abbey
1951 Westminster School
1952 The History of the Coronation
1953 The History and Treasures of Westminster Abbey
1968 Westminster Abbey
1969 Recollections of a Westminster Antiquary

 

Source References

  1. CHART: William Barnes and Caroline Tanner [S0081]
  2. Birth, Marriage and Death Indeces [S0119]

Pedigree

  1. Tanner, Ralph
    1. Eyre, Lucy Lawrence Le G. Phipps
      1. Tanner, Lawrence Edward
        1. Curzon, Joan Doreen

Ancestors