The Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire was present at a memorial service for the 8th Earl of Radnor, held on Thursday November 13 in Salisbury Cathedral.

The Very Rev June Osborne, Dean, officiated, assisted by Canon Jeremy Davies, precentor, who led the prayers of intercession.

Miss Lara Pleydell-Bouverie and Miss Clare Pleydell-Bouverie, granddaughters, read the lesson. The Hon Peter Pleydell-Bouverie, son, read an extract from Fish, Fishing and Fishermen by William Caine; Mr Timothy Pleydell-Bouverie, grandson, read from In Memoriam by Alfred, Lord Tennyson and Lady Hope Pleydell-Bouverie, granddaughter, read Not, how did he die, but how did he live?

Sir Timothy Colman KG, gave the address.

During the service Salisbury Cathedral Choir, directed by Mr Peter Halls, sang, accompanied by Mr Daniel Cook, organ.

The Mayor of Salisbury and Mr Robert Key MP, House of Lords, attended.

Among others present were: the Earl and Countess of Radnor (son and daughter-in-law), Lady Lucy Pleydell-Bouverie, Lady Martha Pleydell-Bouverie, Lady Belinda Paget, Lady Frances Pleydell-Bouverie (daughters), the Hon Jane Pleydell-Bouverie (daughter-in-law), Viscount Folkestone, the Hon Luke Pleydell-Bouverie, the Hon Dan Pleydell-Bouverie, the Hon Ned Pleydell-Bouverie, Mr Jamie Pleydell-Bouverie (grandsons), the Hon Reuben and Mrs Pleydell-Bouverie (brother and sister-in-law), Mr Mark and Lady Harriot Tennant (sister and brother-in-law), Sir William Dugdale (brother-in-law), the Hon Mr and Mrs Richard Pleydell-Bouverie, Mr and Mrs Michael Beale (step son-in-law and step daughter), Mrs Peter Faulconer (step-daughter), the Marquis of Aberdeen, Lady Cox, Margaret, Countess of Radnor, Lady Colman, Lady Emma Foale, Mrs Rosalind Higham, Dr Jonathan Higham, Mr Peter Higham, Mr Richard Higham, Mr Felix Higham. Mr Jasper Pleydell-Bouverie, Mrs Kate Pleydell-Bouverie, Mr Josiah Pleydell-Bouverie, Mr Rufus Pleydell-Bouverie, Miss Honor Pleydell-Bouverie, Miss Sophia Tennant, Mr Lysander Tennant, Mr and Mrs William Bethell, Mr and Mrs David Brotherton, Mr and Mrs Toby Brotherton, Mr Peter Gregory-Hood, Miss Carolyn Gregory-Hood, Mrs Claire Glaisher, Mrs Jane Fitzgerald, Mr and Mrs John D. Gray, Mr Bertie Phipps, the Hon Mrs Charlotte Noel, the Hon Oliver Gilmour, Mr and Mrs Matthew Dugdale, Mrs Laura Dugdale, Mr William Hazelrigg, Miss Viola Hazlerigg, Mr and Mrs Marcus May, Mr and Mrs Robin Pleydell-Bouverie, Mr and Mrs Christopher Petherick, Mr and Mrs Martin Petherick, Mr and Mrs Timmy Collins, Mr Tom Petherick, Mr and Mrs Peregrine Pollen, Mrs Peter Troughton, Mr and Mrs Christopher Penn, Mr Matthew Colman, Mr and Mrs Patrick Allen, Mr Archie Foale, Mr Jamie Foale, Mr and Mrs Anthony Browne, Mr and Mrs Robin Petherick, Miss Sarah-Jane Petherick, Mrs Bernard Ormerod, Mr and Mrs James Stanford, Mr Charlie Stanford, Mr and Mrs Patrick Allan, with other members of the family.

The Dowager Marchioness of Salisbury, the Earl and Countess of Chichester, the Countess of Bessborough, Miranda, the Countess of Pembroke, Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, Lady Eccles of Moulton, Lord and Lady Monson, Lord and Lady Marland, Lady Margadale, Clare, Lady Margadale, the Hon Mrs Alexander Hambro, the Hon Mrs Mark Baring, Sir Edward Hulse, Lady Studd, Sir Hayden and Lady Phillips, Count and Countess Zamoyski, Mrs John Bush.

Miss Trudie Styler, Mr William Bevan, Dr Jane Cunningham, Mr and Mrs Duncan Goodhew, Miss Victoria Goodhew, Mr William Goodhew, Mrs Leslie Hummel, Mr and Mrs Barney Miller, Mrs Catharine Kennaugh, Mr and Mrs John Wimble, Mr and Mrs Antony Seth-Smith, Mr and Mrs Andrew Christie-Miller, Mrs Christopher Hall, Mr William Heller, Mr and Mrs John Parker, Mr and Mrs Wolfgang Bower, Mr David Murdoch and Dr Tessa Murdoch, Mr Michael Wade, Mr James Bouskell, Mrs Charlotte Owen-Edmunds, Mrs Peter Owen-Edmunds, Mrs Thomas Lowther, Mrs David Whateley, Mr Guy Rasch, Mr and Mrs Johnnie Wotherspoon, Mr Michael Wade, Mr Nicholas Allan, Mrs Robin Cavendish, Mr and Mrs Christopher Whalley, Mr Alexander Russell, Miss Joanna Johnston, Mr and Mrs Terence Faulkner, Mr Andrew Jeans, Mrs Victoria Mckaskie, Mrs Philip Dunne, Mrs James Baker, Mr Christopher Figg, Major David Waterhouse, Mrs James Hervey-Bathurst with representatives of the French Huguenot Hospital ‘La Providence’, Dyslexia Action, the Wilton Hunt, Longford Estate employees and tenants and many other friends, former colleagues and other organisations having connection with Lord Radnor.