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     Diana Barry was born on 30 October 1927.¹ She is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Gerald Barry and Lady Margaret Pleydell-Bouverie.¹ She married, firstly, Kenneth Robert Motion, son of Andrew Kenneth Motion, on 17 October 1951.¹ She and Kenneth Robert Motion were divorced in 1959.¹ She married, secondly, Nathaniel Edward Sherwood, son of John Edward Newman Sherwood, on 11 June 1959.¹ She and Nathaniel Edward Sherwood were divorced in 1984.²
     She graduated from University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa^G, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ From 17 October 1951, her married name became Motion. From 11 June 1959, her married name became Sherwood.

     Andrew Kenneth Motion is the son of Andrew Richard Motion.
     He was Master of Foxhounds.¹ He lived at Brick House Farm, Naughton, Ipswich, Suffolk, England^G.¹

     John Edward Newman Sherwood lived at Prested Hall, Kelvedon, Essex, England^G.¹

     Patricia Helen Barry was born on 22 July 1932.¹ She was the daughter of Lt.-Col. Gerald Barry and Lady Margaret Pleydell-Bouverie.¹ She married Peregrine Michael Hungerford Pollen, son of Captain Sir Walter Michael Hungerford Pollen and Rosalind Frances Benson, on 26 June 1958.¹ She died on 27 September 2016 at age 84.²
     From 26 June 1958, her married name became Pollen.³

     Captain Sir Walter Michael Hungerford Pollen was born on 10 August 1894.² He was the son of Francis Gabriel Hungerford Pollen and Flora Mary Dunolly.² He married Rosalind Frances Benson, daughter of Robert Henry Benson, on 2 December 1925.² He died on 21 June 1968 at age 73.²
     He gained the rank of Captain between 1914 and 1917 in the 2nd Battalion, Scottish Rifles.² He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1917, he was mentioned in despatches and wounded twice.² He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1915.² He was in the Egyptian Army with the Sudan Political Service between 1917 and 1926.² He held the office of County Councillor (C.C.) for Gloucestershire in 1946.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Gloucestershire in 1949.² He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1959.² He lived at Norton Hall, Mickleton, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹

     Susannah Hungerford Pollen was born on 5 September 1959.¹ She is the daughter of Peregrine Michael Hungerford Pollen and Patricia Helen Barry.
     She was educated at Oxford High School for Girls, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ She was educated at London University, London, England^G.¹ She was director of Sotheby's.¹

     Rosalind Frances Benson is the daughter of Robert Henry Benson. She married Captain Sir Walter Michael Hungerford Pollen, son of Francis Gabriel Hungerford Pollen and Flora Mary Dunolly, on 2 December 1925.¹
     From 2 December 1925, her married name became Pollen.¹ She lived at Norton Hall, Mickleton, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹

     Cara Rachel Hunt is the daughter of Harold Hunt.¹ She married Alexander Henry Ashmore Sykes, son of Sir Francis John Badcock Sykes, 10th Bt. and Susan Alexandra Ashmore, in 2006.¹
     From 2006, her married name became Sykes.¹

     Gillian Margaret Barry was born on 15 January 1934.¹ She is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Gerald Barry and Lady Margaret Pleydell-Bouverie.¹ She married Edward Alexander Martin, son of Brigadier Edwyn Sandys Dawes Martin and Margaret Ayliffe Elinor Guthrie, on 10 December 1953.¹ She and Edward Alexander Martin were divorced in 1964.¹
     Her married name became Martin.

     Edward Alexander Martin is the son of Brigadier Edwyn Sandys Dawes Martin and Margaret Ayliffe Elinor Guthrie.¹ He married Gillian Margaret Barry, daughter of Lt.-Col. Gerald Barry and Lady Margaret Pleydell-Bouverie, on 10 December 1953.¹ He and Gillian Margaret Barry were divorced in 1964.¹