Guy Benson

Guy Benson & Lady Violet Benson opening the Benson Village Hall in May 1955
Guy Benson & Lady Violet Benson opening the Benson Village Hall in May 1955
Sunday 12th November 1950 and the unveiling of the War Memorial. Guy Benson stands at left of the memorial in foreground.
Sunday 12th November 1950 and the unveiling of the War Memorial. Guy Benson stands at left of the memorial in foreground.
1955. Taken at the opening of the new village hall, Compton Bassett, 11th May - the Benson Hall. Rev Vernon Thomas, Mr Ron Rogers, Capt. Guy Benson, Lady Violet Benson
1955. Taken at the opening of the new village hall, Compton Bassett, 11th May – the Benson Hall. Rev Vernon Thomas, Mr Ron Rogers, Capt. Guy Benson, Lady Violet Benson
  • Full Name: Guy Holford Benson
  • Birth: 1888
  • Death: 1975
  • Parents: Robert Benson & Evelyn Holford
  • Spouse: Lady Violet 'Letty' Manners
  • Family:
  • Children: 3
  • Lived At: After the old mansion house was demolished in 1935, the former stable block was converted to accommodation. The Bensons then lived at the new Compton Bassett House 1935-1948