Christopher Henry Brock (1917-1972)

Individual Events and Attributes

Occupation:
intelligence officer³
Birth:
11 Jan 1917
London, England¹ ⁴ ³ ²
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 4 yrs 6 mns)
36 Heygate Street, Walworth, London, England⁴
grandson attending school and living in four rooms with his grandparents Henry and Mary Edwards, sister Winifred, and a visitor. Born in London
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 22)
The Islet, Islet Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England³
an unmarried intelligence officer for Rayon and Allied Industries living with eighty-two others. Born on 11th January 1917
Death:
4 May 1972 (age 55)
Westminster "Registration District", Greater London, England² ⁵
Probate:
19 Sep 1972
Probate Registry, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England⁵
of Hockerley Hall Whaley Bridge Derbyshire died 4th May 1972, probate of £20,846 (~£240,000 in 2017)

Unsure if Christopher married as there are a couple of possibilities

1.: England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth1917 quarter:1 volume:1d page:407. Cit. Date: 25 August 2025.

2.: England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Westminster 1972 quarter:2 volume:5e page:1951. Cit. Date: 25 August 2025.

3.: UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:2048A page:5 line:3 letter code:DTBA. Cit. Date: 25 August 2025.

4.: England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:1836 registration district:23 sub-district:3 enumeration district:14 schedule:210. Cit. Date: 25 August 2025.

5.: UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Manchester 1972 page:536. Cit. Date: 25 May 2025.