British diplomat, civil servant and sinologist who served as British Ambassador to the People's Republic of China 1978 - 83, playing a significant role in the Sino-British negotiations which led up to the signing of the Sino-British Joint Declaration in 1984.
Our picture source is the Guardian obituary which tells you all you need to know about Cradock's career.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir Percy Cradock
C. Gilpin MP. Associated with St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate in 1800. We can find a Charles Gilpin MP, but he was a Quaker born in 1815 so not our man.
We think we have found the right man. If so, Wikipedia informs that he was imprisoned in Kuwait in 2021.
A political exclave within the German Democratic Republic. Although politically affiliated with West Germany it was administered by American, British and French occupying forces. It was completely ...
Co-churchwarden and trustee of the Lambeth Hayles Estate development in 1894.
Churchwarden of All Saints Church, Wandsworth in 1841. Andrew Behan has researched this man: John Dormay was born on 29 November 1802 in Wandsworth, the son of Peter Dormay and Jane Dormay née Bur...
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