Juliet Bingley
Juliet Martin Bingley MBE | |
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Born | Juliet Martin Vick 1925 Harley Street |
Died | 2005 |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | social worker |
Known for | National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease |
Spouse | Alexander Bingley |
Juliet Martin Bingley
Early life and education
Juliet Martin Vick was born in
Personal life
She married Alec Bingley in 1948, and they bought a house Hoddensbury in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, which was her home to the end of her life. He was knighted in 1959, which gave her the title Lady Bingley. They lived in Malta in 1958–1961 while he was Commander in Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet. They had three children, all of whom survived her along with seven grandchildren. She died on 16 January 2005, in hospital after a stroke.[1][2]
Social work
Bingley started work in 1945 as a
While living in Malta with her husband she became involved in work improving the social welfare system there, and when in 1961 he was posted as Commander in Chief at
After her husband died suddenly in 1972, Bingley resumed work as a medical social worker, taking a part-time post at
Publications
In 2002 she published a book of poetry, What it was and what it was not (Rockingham Press:
References
- ^ ISBN 9780199671540.
- ^ a b c d e Lennard-Jones, John (10 February 2005). "Lady Juliet Bingley (obituary)". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- ^ Lennard-Jones, John (2005). "Obituaries: Lady Juliet Bingley" (PDF). Annual Report: St Mark's Hospital: 64. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- ^ "No. 52382". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 December 1990. p. 12.
- ^ Mallia, Steve (30 April 2002). "What it was and what it was not". Times of Malta. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
External links
- Bingley, William (16 October 2010). "Leading Lights in Social Work: Lady Juliet Bingley" (Word file). Paper by her son, presented at the 10th anniversary meeting of the King's College London Social Work History Network