Lucy Luxmoore 1953 - 2019
Lucy in her garden in Plymouth Sept 2019 Lucy Luxmoore, my sister in law, who died on 21st September 2019, met my brother Fuff in 2007 and quickly became a much-loved member of the family. Lucy and Fuff in Luxmoore's Garden, August 2007 I first met Lucy on a visit to Luxmoore's Garden at Eton where an ancestor of Fuff's HE Luxmoore had been a noted housemaster and had created a garden on an island in the river opposite chapel. I was immediately struck by her cheerful and charming personality. They were married in London in July 2008 with a reception that included a string quartet and some Scottish reels and where we met her mother, Mary Barker and her sisters, Judy and Sue and brother Will as well as her children Hugh, Ralph and Camilla. Fuff and Lucy's wedding July 2008 Lucy was then teaching music at St Anthony's, Fitzjohn's Avenue but soon moved to be with Fuff in Plymouth where she began teaching music and conducting choirs with great su...