your ancestors your main biographical index Clara Cawdell, wife of John Irving, Oxford headmaster Left: Elisa, the Mother of Clara Cawdell.

Great grandmother of author David John Cawdell Irving Right: Clara Irving before her marriage to Headmaster John Irving Left: Clara Cawdell after her marriage to Oxford Headmaster John Irving Right: John Irving in garden at 36 Southfield Road, Oxford with (left to right) oldest son John J C Irving , wife Clara née Cawdell, Harry M N H Irving . John Irving’s wife Clara née Cawdell — seen at left, on the Eastbourne seafront with her sister in 1938 — (daughters of Sergeant James Cawdell).

Left: Infant Harry Irving on lap of his mother Clara Right: Infant Harry Irving , on his mother Clara’s lap Left: Clara Irving and youngest son, infant Harry Irving in garden at Oxford Right: Clara Irving in the garden at 36 Southfield Road, Oxford with youngest son Harry M N H Irving . John Irving, headmaster, Clara’s husband 2004