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Giles Worsley
Giles Arthington Worsley (22 March 1961 – 17 January 2006) was an English architectural historian, author, editor, journalist and critic, specialising in British country houses. He was the second son of Sir Marcus Worsley of Hovingham Hall, a nephew of Katharine, Duchess of Kent, and died of cancer aged 44.
== Family life ==
Giles Arthington Worsley was born on 22 March 1961〔(The Times (London), Obituaries, 21 January 2006, page 72. )〕 in North Yorkshire, being the second of three sons of Sir (William) Marcus John Worsley, 5th Baronet, and his wife the Hon. Bridget Assheton (1926–2004), a daughter of Ralph Assheton, 1st Baron Clitheroe. His family moved into Hovingham Hall when he was aged 12, after his father inherited the title and estate, which in 2006 was 3,000 acres.〔(Yorkshire Post, Obituary, 28 January 2006. )〕
He was educated at Eton College, studied Modern History at New College University of Oxford (MA) including architectural history from Howard Colvin, and then in 1983 studied at the Courtauld Institute of Art (PhD, 1989) with his thesis on ''The Design and Development of the Stable and Riding House in Great Britain from the Thirteenth Century to 1914'', which was later reworked into his 2004 book ''The British Stable''.〔(The Courtauld Institute of Art, Spring 2006 Newsletter, Issue 21, Obituaries, by Prof John Newman. )〕 He married Joanna Beaufort Pitman (born 1963, daughter of Peter Pitman), the writer and The Times (London) journalist, a great-granddaughter of George Lawson Johnston, 1st Baron Luke, by her grandmother the Hon Margaret Beaufort Lawson Johnston who married Sir Isaac James Pitman), at St George's Church, Hanover Square, London, 21 September 1996, with one of the page boys attending the bride being Edward Windsor, styled Baron Downpatrick, grandson of the Duke of Kent.〔Daily Telegraph 26 September 1996.〕 They had three daughters, Alice Beaufort, (born 19 June 1998, on the pavement outside St Mary's Hospital, Paddington〔Daily Telegraph 1 July 1998, and The Times 4 July 1998.〕), Emma Sylvia, (born 13 October 2000), and Lucy. They lived in North Kensington, London.
Worsley's mother died of cancer on 22 May 2004, and he was diagnosed with cancer in the Spring of 2005. He died in London on 17 January 2006. His funeral took place in Hovingham, North Yorkshire, on 26 January 2006. A service celebrating his life was held in London on 9 March 2006. A memorial plaque was placed at St Clement's Church, North Kensington, London.
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