Francis Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, 2nd Baron Derwent. Army officer and landowner. Attended Eton, 1864-9.
First born son to Harcourt Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone of Hackness Grange, Scarborough. Harcourt was the 1st Baron Derwent (1829-1916) peer and Liberal Party politician. He and his wife Charlotte Mills had 9 children altogether, including the 4 mentioned on the plaque at the Boat House: Francis, Alan, Cecil and Gilbert.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Francis Lord Derwent
This Boat House was given to the Club by Gilbert Johnstone, the youngest of 9...
See Farquar Shaw for the story of the Black Watch mutiny.
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Resident of Willesden who volunteered and died in the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1900.
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
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