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Black and white head-and-shoulders portrait of a man with wavy hair, wearing a striped shirt and a textured jacket.

Dr Mark Pryor

10, York House, Chaucer Road

History of 10 Chaucer Road

The original house had a sitting room with a ceiling at 12’6″. This may have been to accommodate the pipes of the organ in the room.

1901

Alan Gray, organist of Trinity College

1935

Mrs Alan Gray (until 1953)

1954

Dr Mark Pryor and Mrs Sophie Pryor née Raverat

1955

Envelope addressed to Brian C. Taylor in Cambridge with a 1955 Portsmouth postmark and a red Queen Elizabeth II postage stamp.

1955 letter to Brian Taylor

The back of a paper envelope with handwritten dark ink text identifying the sender as Captain J.H. Ireland in Southsea.

1955 letter to Brian Taylor

1972 occupied by unknown reclusive lady and daughter

1978

Miss L A Slater

1980

Dr James Thomas Daniell & Mrs Jessie Daniell

1984

John de Bruyne, entrepreneur

In 2023 John de Bruyne was living at Anstey Hall

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