Name |
Richard William THRALE |
Birth |
1 Apr 1931-30 Jun 1931 |
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Education |
Lausanne, Switzerland |
Ecole Hoteliere (Hotel School) |
Hobbies |
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England |
President of the Old Albanian Club |
Hobbies |
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England |
Rotary Club |
Military Service |
1950-1952 |
National Service |
Note |
Chairman and later President of the Ver Valley Society & campaigned against water companies abstracting water from the River Ver.
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Note |
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England |
Chairman of trustees at Glenalmond elderly care home |
Address: King Harry Lane |
Note |
St Albans School, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England |
Governor & Chairman of Governors at St Albans School |
Publication |
1952 |
Publication |
1952 |
A New Thraliana. A chronicle of the Thrale family of Hertfordshire. |
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Historic Sandridge. The story of a Hertfordshire parish (1952). The first substantial chronicle of Thrale history, written by R.W. Thrale (1931-2007) & E. Giles. Reproduced in full with consent of the author. |
Residence |
1963 |
France |
Bought a run-down farmhouse |
Note |
1971 |
Founding Chairman of the Luton Airport Resistance Committee, set-up in 1971 to oppose the expansion of Luton Airport. |
Publication |
1973 |
A New Thraliana |
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A New Thraliana (1973) A chronicle of the Thrale family of Hertfordshire by Richard William Thrale (1931-2007), building on the Thrale chapter from the 1952 book Historic Sandridge. Reproduced in full with consent of the author.
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Publication |
2005 |
A Newer Thraliana |
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A Newer Thraliana (2005) The most comprehensive & recently updated book on the history of the Thrale family of Hertfordshire by Richard William Thrale (1931-2007). |
Death |
28 Oct 2007 |
Obituary |
8 Nov 2007 |
Herts Advertiser 8 November 2007, page 4. |
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Obituary for Richard William Thrale (1931-200) Published in Herts Advertiser on 8 November 2007. |
Obituary |
28 Nov 2007 |
St Albans and Harpenden Review on 28 November 2007, pages 18 & 19. |
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Enthralling tales of Thrale family's colourful past Tribute to Richard W Thrale in local paper after his death |
Property |
1978 - 2013 |
Sandridgebury, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England [2] |
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Sandridgebury 2013 Property sold for £1,650,000 |
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Entrance gates, Sandridgebury Entrance gate on the lane leading to Sandridgebury Farm, though not the entrance to the farm. |
School |
St Albans School |
St Albans School, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England |
Occupation |
31 Market Place, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England |
Occupation |
80 London Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England |
Occupation |
Waterend Barn, St. Peters Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire |
Ran the business for 25 years |
Person ID |
I197 |
UK Thrale family | Fairfolds and Hammonds Thrale branch, Marshalswick Thrale branch |
Last Modified |
21 Aug 2024 |
Father |
William THRALE, b. 1 Jul 1900-30 Sep 1900, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England d. 1977, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England (Age 76 years) |
Mother |
Vera Joyce PHILLIPSON, b. 27 Jan 1903, London, England d. Jan 1984, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England (Age 80 years) |
Marriage |
1 Jul 1926-30 Sep 1926 |
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England [3, 4] |
Agency: Trinity Church |
Family ID |
F124 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |