The Cobbold Family History Trust 14 Moorfields, Moorhaven, Ivybridge Devon, PL21 0XQ, UK Tel: + 44 (0) 1752 894498 www.cobboldfht.com [email protected] Patron: Lord Cobbold DL Ivry, Lady Freyberg Nicholas Cobbold OBE FRIENDS, ROMANS, COUNTRYMEN August 2014 ……lend me your ears!......or better still your eyes…our new book will be published on September 17th. We have invested a lot of time, energy and money so please support us. We think you will be pleased with your purchase. It will be included in 'Books for Sale' © 2014 The Cobbold Family History Trust Page 1 of 3 Registered Charity No. 1144757 A company limited by guarantee, registered in England & Wales No. 7783492 The Cobbold Family History Trust 14 Moorfields, Moorhaven, Ivybridge Devon, PL21 0XQ, UK Tel: + 44 (0) 1752 894498 www.cobboldfht.com [email protected] Patron: Lord Cobbold DL Ivry, Lady Freyberg Nicholas Cobbold OBE COBBOLD & KIN Life Stories from an East Anglian Family by Clive Hodges CONTENTS Foreword by John Blatchly Family Trees Introduction 1 INDUSTRY and AGRICULTURE ‘Big’ John Cobbold Reverend John Chevallier, MD John Chevallier Cobbold, MP Felix Thornley Cobbold, MP 2 FAITH Reverend William Rust Cobbold Reverend Richard Cobbold Bishop John Coleridge Patteson Lady Evelyn Cobbold 3 THE ARTS William Cobbold and William Cobbold Elizabeth Cobbold (née Knipe) Lillie Langtry Dr Martin Edward Fallas Shaw, OBE & Joan Cobbold 4 EMPIRE Horace William Cain Francis Edward Cobbold Charles Cobbold Farr Colonel Ralph Patteson Cobbold, DSO © 2014 The Cobbold Family History Trust Page 2 of 3 Registered Charity No. 1144757 A company limited by guarantee, registered in England & Wales No. 7783492 The Cobbold Family History Trust 14 Moorfields, Moorhaven, Ivybridge Devon, PL21 0XQ, UK Tel: + 44 (0) 1752 894498 www.cobboldfht.com [email protected] Patron: Lord Cobbold DL Ivry, Lady Freyberg Nicholas Cobbold OBE 5 PUBLIC SERVICE Sir Thomas Plumer, MP Sir Harry Smith Parkes, GCMG KCB Field Marshal Herbert Horatio Kitchener, KCMG KG, 1st Earl Kitchener Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, KG GCVO, 1st Baron Cobbold 6 SCIENCE and ACADEMIA Reverend Temple Chevallier, DD Thomas Spencer Cobbold, MD FRS FLS Dr Edgar Sterling Cobbold, FGS Nicholas G. L. Hammond, CBE DSO 7 SPORT William Nevill ‘Nuts’ Cobbold Robert Croft Bourne, MP Gordon Chevallier Cobbold Colonel John Murray ‘Ivan’ Cobbold 8 MILITARY SERVICE Field Marshal Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, GCB GCMG GCVO Bernard Cyril Freyberg, VC GCMG KCB KBE DSO, 1st Baron Freyberg Peter Charles Victor Cobbold Brigadier Simon Fraser, DSO MTCD, 15th Lord Lovat A Final Word Sources and Further Reading Index © 2014 The Cobbold Family History Trust Page 3 of 3 Registered Charity No. 1144757 A company limited by guarantee, registered in England & Wales No. 7783492.