Wills

The Very Rev John Herbert Severn Wild, of Ilminster, Somerset, Dean of Durham 1951-73, and Master of University College, Oxford 1945-51, left estate valued at pounds 156,071 net.

Mr Peter George Greenham, of Charlton on Otmoor, Oxfordshire, the painter and Keeper of the Royal Academy Schools 1964- 85, left estate valued at pounds 676,655 net.

Dr Thomas Douglas Victor Swinscow, of Topsham, Devon, former deputy editor of the British Medical Journal and an authority on lichen, left estate valued at pounds 189,112 net. He left pounds 500 each to the Parish of Central Exeter and the British Lichen Society.

Mr William Keith Yeates, of Jesmond, Tyne and Wear, President of the British Association of Urological Surgeons 1980-82, left estate valued at pounds 179,314 net.

Massey Henry Edgcumbe Lopes, second Baron Roborough, of Roborough, Devon, a former Lord-Lieutenant of Devon, left estate valued at pounds 814,672 net.

Brigadier Robert Henry Bright, of Yetminster, Dorset, former Director of Fighting Vehicles at the War Office, left estate valued at pounds 119,659 net.

Mrs Mary Olive Davies, of London N14, left estate valued at pounds 882,599 net. She left two-thirds of the residue equally between the British Heart Foundation, Royal Masonic Hospital Samaritan Fund and Guide Dogs for the Blind Association.

Mr Frank Ernest Neal, of Birdham, West Sussex, left estate valued at pounds 1,325,857 net.

The Hon Diana Holland-Hibbert, of Watford, Hertfordshire, left estate valued at pounds 3,904,823 net. She left pounds 10,000 to Queen Elizabeth's Foundation for the Disabled, pounds 5,000 to the Church of St John the Baptist, Aldenham; and pounds 1,000 each to the British Field Sports Society and the Hunt Servants Benefit Society.

Mr Thomas Christopher Gresham Leveson Gower, of Oxted, Surrey, left estate valued at pounds 4,355,583 net. He left pounds 100,000 to a settlement and in personal bequests; pounds 1,000 each to the RNLI, the Abbeyfield North Downs Extra Care Society, Oxted, Distressed Gentlefolks Aid Association and the Gardeners Royal Benevolent Society; and the remainder of his estate, including two paintings by Canaletto and his property the Redland Tile Works, to the Titsey Foundation.

Mr James Findlay Jack, of Goring by Sea, West Sussex, left estate valued at pounds 315,541 net. He left personal bequests of pounds 30,500 and the residue to the National Pharmaceutical Association, with the wish it be used to finance research into the practice of community pharmacy or pharmacists.

Dr Archibald McLaren Ferrie, of St Helen's, Merseyside, left estate valued at pounds 1,309,969 net. After personal bequests of pounds 42,750 he left pounds 5,000 to Edinburgh University; pounds 3,000 each to the Carnegie Trust for Universities, Edinburgh, the Church of Scotland, for their hostels for the aged, 'the National Society for Cancer Research', Leukaemia Research Fund, Arthritis and Rheumatism Council, Children's Society, Shelter, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Salvation Army, for their Eventide Homes, and Christ Church, Eccleston; pounds 2,000 each to the United Reform Church, St Helen's and the St Helen's Hospital Endowment Fund; pounds 1,000 each to the St Helen's Society for the Deaf, the Multiple Sclerosis Society, Age Concern and the PDSA; pounds 500 each to the Citadel Arts and Music Centre, and the Gerrards Lane Adventure Playground, St Helen's; and the residue to the Hamewith Trust, managed by Liverpool Council of Social Service.

Miss Mary Letitia Knight, of Perranporth, Cornwall, left estate valued at pounds 333,480 net. She left her entire estate to the International Glaucoma Association, King's College Hospital, London.