Harry Barnston

In memory of Sir Harry Barnston Bart. MP.
Son of Major William and Mary Emma Barnston nee King of Crewe Hill Farndon. (Native of Edinburgh Scotland)
Comptroller of the Royal Household and member for the Eddisbury Division in Cheshire for over 18 years. Served in the Great War.
Born 12 December 1870. 1871-1881 with his mother (widow 1881) and siblings at Crewe Hill Farndon Cheshire. 1891 with his mother and siblings boarding at the home of the Etheridge family at The Lawn, Woodville, Holdenhurst Hampshire, occupation theology student. 1901-1911 with his mother and siblings at Crewe Hill, Farndon Cheshire, now self employed.
Died 22 February 1929 at Farndon Cheshire.
Wills and Admin Ancestry.
Sir Harry Barnston (Baronet) of Crewe Hill Farndon Cheshire. Died on date stated. Probate Chester 3 May 1929 to Joanna Barnston spinster and Edward Mainwaring Parker-Jervis esquire and Alexander Matheson solicitor.

The London Gazette dated 12 April 1918 page 4438.
Commission- signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County Palatine of Chester. Major Harry Barnston, M.P., Crewe Hill, F'arndon

Edinburgh Gazette dated 19 April 1921.
The KING has been graciously pleased to make the following appointments to His Majesty's Household. Major Harry Barnston, M.P., to be Comptrollerof the Household, in the room of Lieut.-
Colonel the Honourable George FrederickStanley, C.M.G,, M.P., resigned.

Memorial in Chester Cathedral, Cheshire.