.........................................Victor Ruff 1910 - 2006
Victor was born 27th October 1910 in Upper Holloway 22 days after his first cousin Blanche Digby. In later life he became a carer. In his seventies he looked after a man who lived in Dolphin Square on his death he stayed with the gentleman's wife. On her death he moved into sheltered accommodation (bottom left) during this period he was an active member of St Micheal's Church Chester Square ( bottom right) and most days he went to the Pullen Centre near Westminster School we visited the centre and many of the residents had fond memories of Victor (the middle photo is of an outing where the carers and other members are making a fuss of Victor). He enjoyed good health and lived to over 95 his last illness lasted only 48 hours he died in St Thomas' Hospital Lambeth 400 yards from St Mary's Church next to Lambeth Palace where his grandfather George Musgrove married Emily Harris 135 years earlier in 1871.
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