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- Francis joined the Royal Marines at 18yrs old. Caught TB and was invalided and appeared to recover. He then went to Wadham College, Oxford to study Maths, but changed to PPE. Passed degree after 2 years and joined Thompson McLintock as an accountant. He again caught TB, this time very severely. He was in hospital for two years, a lot of it in a plaster cast. When he recovered, his right leg was severely affected, so he had to change his choice of career and he joined the teaching profession at Aldro Prep School, near Shackleford, Surrey. Sometime later Beryl Crompton joined the staff at the school as a matron and they married in 19. While at the school he coached the football and cricket teams. He retired from the school after 21 years service in 1980. Last address "Lamorak" Milford Road, Elstead, Surrey to death. Paper cutting Hudson.- Aelfric Francis Hamilton. Died May 17, after an illness courageously borne. Dearly loved husband and friend. Funeral Service at St. Nicholas Church, Compton, Surrey on Tuesday, May 30 at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please, but donations, if desired, to CHASE, c/o J.Gorringe & Son, 55 Hare Lane, Godalming, Surrey GU7 3EF, tel. 01483 416403. (CHASE is a childrens hospice) Funeral Service Sheet Hymn - Dear Lord and Father of mankind Reading - Psalm 46 Hymn - I vow to thee, my country Reading - Proverbs 2 : 1-10 Prayers led by Revd Nigel Nicholson Including Prayer of St Francis of Assisi Hymn - Thine be the glory, risen conquering Son The Service was written by Francis before his death.
- Francis joined the Royal Marines at 18yrs old. Caught TB and was invalided and appeared to recover. He then went to Wadham College, Oxford to study Maths, but changed to PPE. Passed degree after 2 years and joined Thompson McLintock as an accountant. He again caught TB, this time very severely. He was in hospital for two years, a lot of it in a plaster cast. When he recovered, his right leg was severely affected, so he had to change his choice of career and he joined the teaching profession at Aldro Prep School, near Shackleford, Surrey. Sometime later Beryl Crompton joined the staff at the school as a matron and they married in 19. While at the school he coached the football and cricket teams. He retired from the school after 21 years service in 1980. Last address "Lamorak" Milford Road, Elstead, Surrey to death. Paper cutting Hudson.- Aelfric Francis Hamilton. Died May 17, after an illness courageously borne. Dearly loved husband and friend. Funeral Service at St. Nicholas Church, Compton, Surrey on Tuesday, May 30 at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please, but donations, if desired, to CHASE, c/o J.Gorringe & Son, 55 Hare Lane, Godalming, Surrey GU7 3EF, tel. 01483 416403. (CHASE is a childrens hospice) Funeral Service Sheet Hymn - Dear Lord and Father of mankind Reading - Psalm 46 Hymn - I vow to thee, my country Reading - Proverbs 2 : 1-10 Prayers led by Revd Nigel Nicholson Including Prayer of St Francis of Assisi Hymn - Thine be the glory, risen conquering Son The Service was written by Francis before his death. [4,5]
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