Lady 'Nina' Herbert (nee Arundel later Pugh) 1874 -1967
Granny Nina with her second husband Sir Alfred Herbert at Dunley c 1953 [Photo by Gavin Vapenik, his grandson]. Click the heading for more photos My grandmother, Marian Fraser Arundel (known as Nina), was born in 1874 in India, the eldest daughter of Sir Arundel Tagg Arundel KCIS and Catherine Sim. Here siblings were Violet Harriet (known as Vi, who married Evelyn Norrie), Arthur Duncan Stuart, Edith Mary and Margaret Helen. Nina and her sisters. She is second from the left. She married Archie Pugh - later Col AJ Pugh CBE, VD on 18th December 1904 in Calcutta Cathedral . He was a solicitor in Calcutta and a member (and from 1912 Colonel ) of the Calcutta Light Horse for 32 years. They had six children - Archie ((1908), Jimmie (1910), my mother Annette born in 1914, Ivor (1916), Michael (1918) and David (1922). The children were brought up mainly in Wales, at the family home at Cwmcodwig, Llanfarian. Their cousin Ruth Howard (born 1910) who rem...