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Also Known As edit

  • Family name: Sykes
  • Mr. Christopher Sykes
  • Sykey[1]
  • Mr. Brancepath in Disraeli's Lothair[2]

Demographics edit

  • Nationality:

Residences edit

  • Brantingham Thorpe, Yorkshire[1] (–1887), where the Prince of Wales stayed for the Doncaster Races[2]
  • Berkeley Square, London[2]

Family edit

  • Sir Tatton Sykes, 4th Bt. (22 August 1772 – 21 March 1863)[3]
  • Mary Anne Foulis ( – 1 February 1861)[4]
    1. Elizabeth Beatrice Sykes ( – 4 July 1883)
    2. Katherine Lucy Sykes ( – 6 March 1921)
    3. Emma Julia Sykes ( – 7 October 1907)
    4. Sophia Frances Sykes ( – 15 November 1898)
    5. Sir Tatton Sykes, 5th Bt. (13 March 1826 – 4 May 1913)
    6. Christopher Sykes (10 January 1831 – 15 December 1898)

Relations edit

Acquaintances, Friends and Enemies edit

Friends edit

Enemies edit

Organizations edit

  • Rugby School[2]
  • Trinity College, Cambridge[2]
  • Conservative Member of Parliament for Beverley (1865–1868)[1]
  • Conservative Member of Parliament for East Riding, Yorkshire (1868–1885)[1]
  • Conservative Member of Parliament for Buckrose (1885–1892)[1]
  • Marlborough Club[2]
  • Marlborough House Set

Timeline edit

1897 July 2, Mr. C. Sykes attended the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball.

Costume at the Duchess of Devonshire's 2 July 1897 Fancy-dress Ball edit

Mr. Christopher Sykes (at 475) attended the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball.[5]

Notes and Questions edit

  1. Of the possible Mr. C. Sykeses, selected this one because of his close relationship with the Prince and Princess of Wales and the Marlborough House Set.

Footnotes edit

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Christopher Sykes." "Person Page". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 2021-08-16. https://www.thepeerage.com/p33663.htm#i336626.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Christopher Sykes (politician)". Wikipedia. 2021-05-26. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Christopher_Sykes_(politician)&oldid=1025145157.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Sykes_(politician).
  3. ↑ "Sir Tatton Sykes, 4th Bt." "Person Page". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 2021-08-16. https://www.thepeerage.com/p4987.htm#i49870.
  4. ↑ "Mary Anne Foulis." "Person Page". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 2021-08-16. https://www.thepeerage.com/p4988.htm#i49871.
  5. ↑ "Ball at Devonshire House." The Times Saturday 3 July 1897: 12, Cols. 1a–4c The Times Digital Archive. Web. 28 Nov. 2015.
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