Roy Victor Craxford

1901 - 1961  (60 years)

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• Name	Roy Victor Craxford
  Relationship	with George William Craxford
  Born	21 Jul 1901	Lambeth, London   [1]
  Christened	14 Aug 1901	All Saints Church, West Dulwich, London
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1901-1911	120, Thurlow Park Road, West Dulwich, London   [2]
  Education	1926	Dulwich, Surrey
  	Dulwich College
  Sports	1924-1927	Isle of Man
  	T.T. races
  Also known as	Crauford
  Residence	1933	236, Croxted Road, Camberwell, London   [3]
  Residence	1938	166, Clive Road, Norwood, London   [4]
  Residence	1949	106, Crystal Palace Park Road, Sydenham, Lewisham, London
  Died	30 Nov 1961	Westminster Hospital, Westminster, London   [5]
  	Cause: Myocardial failure; aortic stenosis
  	Curiously, his death is entered in the BMD indexes twice (once as Crauford, once as Craxford) with the same reference number
  Person ID	I1470	Extended Craxford Family | The Craxfords of London - including Crauford - not yet attached to the main trunk
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2019

  
  

  Father	William Samuel Craxford,   b. 5 Jul 1856, St Pancras, London ,   d. 7 May 1914, West Dulwich, London  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Fanny Elizabeth Lupino Hook,   b. 1860, Shoreditch, London ,   d. 22 Apr 1916, Lambeth, London  (Age 56 years)
  Married	3 Jul 1878	St Giles Church, Camberwell, London   [6]
  Witnesses	3 Jul 1878
  	George and Rosina Lupino Hook (her parents)
  BMD Certificates		MC: Craxford, William Samuel (1878) and Fannie Hook. Fannie was a daughter of George Hook Lupina and aunt of Henry George Lupino - stage name Lupino Lane
  Family ID	F254	Group Sheet,  Family chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret Evelyn Ada Llewellyn,   b. 1904, Croydon, Surrey ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	23 May 1925	St Bartholomew's Church, Sydenham, Lewisham, London
  Witnesses	23 May 1925
  	Arthur Francois Craxford (his brother); Lilian Fanny Craxford (his sister)
  BMD Certificates		MC: Craxford, Roy Victor (1925) and Margaret Evelyn Llewellyn Roy's first marriage, witnessed by his brother and sister
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2015
  Family ID	F10447	Group Sheet,  Family chart

  
  

  Family 2	Hilda Fountain,   b. 16 Jun 1906,   d. May 1993, Croydon, Surrey  (Age 86 years)
  Married	1 Jul 1933	Register Office, Camberwell, London   [7]
  Witnesses	1 Jul 1933
  	Lilian Craxford (his sister); R M Bartlett
  Children	1. Living
  BMD Certificates		MC: Craxford, Roy Victor (1933) and Hilda Fountain Roy's second marriage. His sister Lilian was again a witness
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2012
  Family ID	F438	Group Sheet,  Family chart

  
  

• Event Map		Residence - 1901-1911 - 120, Thurlow Park Road, West Dulwich, London  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location/Street       : District/Village       : City/Town       : County/State       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos		Roy with motorcycle He rode this P.V. motorcycle in the 1923 Isle of Man T.T. race
  		Roy Victor Craxford Detail from photograph with his motorcycle

  
  

  BMD Certificates		BC: Craxford, Roy Victor (1901) Son of the proprietor of the Britannia Theatre. Note the link to the Lupino family. He may have changed his name to Crauford later in life
  		DC: Craxford, Roy Victor (1961) Roy died of the complications of valvular heart disease. Note that both spellings of his surname (including Crauford) are included on the certificate.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Lambeth 1d 525 (JAS 1901) (Reliability: 4). [S284] 1911 England Census, Lambeth Norwood RG14PN2133 RG78PN73 RD25 SD5 ED34 SN186 (Reliability: 4). [S427] London, England, Electoral Registers 1847-1965, Southwark - Camberwell Dulwich (33) Polling District No 18 Ward (Ruskin) Page 26 (Reliability: 3). [S427] London, England, Electoral Registers 1847-1965, Norwood Knight's Hill Ward Polling District L Page 755 (Reliability: 3). [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Westminster 5c 407 (OND 1961) (Reliability: 4). [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Camberwell 1d 1020 (Reliability: 3). [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Camberwell 1d 2170 (JAS 1933) (Reliability: 3).