18 Aug 2023                   
                Wife: Maud Lowry Harmer    
                Born: 18 Feb 1868          in London  1
              Census: 1911                 in Hereford   (see note 1)
             Resided: 1939 - 1950          at 14 Sedley Taylor Road, Trumpington  1,2,3,4
                Died: 1950                 in Cambridge  5 (see note 2)
              Father:
              Mother:
             Husband: Herbert Edward Durham     
             Married: 1907                 in Monmouthshire  6 (see note 3)
                Born: 30 Mar 1866          in London  6,2 (see note 4)
           Education:                      King's College, Cambridge  7 (see note 5)
              Census: 1911                 in Hereford   (see note 6)
          Occupation: 1911                 Analyst (Chemical, Biological), Cider Manufactory  
          Occupation:                      Pathology: Biochemistry  1
             Resided: 1937 - 1945          at 14 Sedley Taylor Road, Trumpington  2,8,4
                Died: 1945                 in Cambridge  6 (see note 7)
              Father:
              Mother:
          Media link: https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/biogs/E004002b.htm
          Media desc: Biography
          Media link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Durham
          Media desc: Wikipedia

Sources:
(1) 1939 Register. 
(2) Probate record. 
(3) Kelly's Directories. 
(4) Electoral Register. 
(5) Index on ancestry.co.uk. 
(6) FreeBMD website. 
(7) Alumni Cantabrigienses. 
(8) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2) 


Event Notes
Note (1) Age 43, born Harrow on the Hill, with husband Herbert Edward Durham
Note (2) Jun 1950 Cambridge 4a 177   age 82
Note (3) Sep 1907 Monmouth 11a 44
Note (4) Jun 1866 St George Hanover Square 1a 262
Note (5) Name: 	Herbert Edward . Durham
College: 	KING'S
Entered: 	Michs. 1884
More Information: 	Adm. at KING'S, Oct. 6, 1884. [2nd] s. of Arthur E.,
surgeon, of Guy's Hospital, London. School, University College. At University
College, London, 1883-4 (Medallist). Matric. Michs. 1884; Exhibitioner; B.A.
(Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class, 1886) 1887; M.A. 1891; M.B. and B.C. 1892;
Sc.D. 1909. F.R.C.S., 1884. Assistant Demonstrator in Histology, 1884-9. House
Surgeon, Guy's Hospital, 1889-95. Grocers' Company Research Scholar, 1895. At
Hygiene Institute, Vienna, 1895-6, where he was associated with Prof. Max Gruber
in the discovery of agglutination of bacteria. Member of Tsetse-fly Disease
Committee of Royal Society, 1896-8. In charge of expeditions to investigate
yellow fever in Brazil (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine) and beriberi
(London School of Tropical Medicine). John Lucas Walker Student, 1904. Chemist
and scientific adviser to H. P. Bulmer and Co., Hereford, 1905-35. Introduced
the Chinese-discovered insecticidal value of derris. Served in the Great War
(Hon. Lieut., R.A.M.C.; Major, Special List). Author of numerous papers in
scientific journals. Of 14, Sedley Taylor Road, Cambridge, in 1941. Brother of
Arthur E. (1883). (H. E. Durham; Univ. Coll. Sch. Reg.; Who's Who, 1941; Medical
Directory, 1941.)
Note (6) Age 45, born Marylebone.  Analyst (Chemical, Biological), Cider Manufactory,
with wife Maoud Lowry
Note (7) Dec 1945 Cambridge 3b 486   age 79

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