Hilda Joan (Ernest) Medway

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Occupation: Musicologist, music scholar and teacher at Girton College, Cambridge, 1935-38 and 1946-68.

Worked at the Bletchley Park code-breaking centre in England 1940-45. Director of Studies in Music for Girton and Newnham Colleges.Pioneered revivals of 'early music' performances in the 1940s and 1950s. Powe Music Librarian, King's College 1962-68.

Editor of 'An Elizabethan Anthology of Rounds', Musical Quarterly XL (1954) 222-234, and 'Fifteen Anonymous Elizabethan Rounds (1580)'.

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Sandbank Cottage, West Ashford, Kent, lists Hilda J Medway [Hilda J Vlasto], b. 30 Mar 1916, Student.

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Ernest M Medway, b. 1875, Deptford, London; Emily K Medway, b. 1878, Rochester, Kent; Winifred K Medway, b. 1903, Catford, London; Eleanor M Medway, b. 1905, Catford, London; Hilda J Medway, b. 1916, Brockley, London; Violet E Medway, b. 1909, Catford, London; for a household in London, Kent.

Hilda married Alexis Peter (Peter) Vlasto on 19 Mar 1945 in London, England UK. Alexis (son of Peter Theodore (Theodore) Vlasto and Aziza Katherine (Alexander) Pallis) was born on 14 Nov 1915 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; was christened on 13 Feb 1916 in Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK; died on 20 Jul 2000 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Occupation: engineer

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address 7 Chalsey Road, Lewisham, London, lists Ernest M Medway, b. 14 Oct 1875, Technical Lift Engine; wife Emily K Medway, b. 13 Nov 1878, House Duties (Unpaid); Lilian E. Court, b. 2 Apr 1883, Single, Sup. of Typists Foreign Office.

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Ernest M Medway, b. 1875, Deptford, London; Emily K Medway, b. 1878, Rochester, Kent; Winifred K Medway, b. 1903, Catford, London; Eleanor M Medway, b. 1905, Catford, London; Hilda J Medway, b. 1916, Brockley, London; Violet E Medway, b. 1909, Catford, London; for a household in London, Kent.

Ernest married Emily Kate (George) Court on 5 Jul 1902 in St James Church, Hatcham, Lewisham, London, England UK. Emily was born on 13 Nov 1878 in Rochester, Kent, England UK; died about 1942 in Greenwich, Kent, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address 7 Chalsey Road, Lewisham, London, lists Ernest M Medway, b. 14 Oct 1875, Technical Lift Engine; wife Emily K Medway, b. 13 Nov 1878, House Duties (Unpaid); Lilian E. Court, b. 2 Apr 1883, Single, Sup. of Typists Foreign Office.

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Ernest M Medway, b. 1875, Deptford, London; Emily K Medway, b. 1878, Rochester, Kent; Winifred K Medway, b. 1903, Catford, London; Eleanor M Medway, b. 1905, Catford, London; Hilda J Medway, b. 1916, Brockley, London; Violet E Medway, b. 1909, Catford, London; for a household in London, Kent.