WILLS.

Elizabeth Letitia Wakeford, of Badby Eaves, Badby, Daventry, Northamptonshire, died on March 31 2006; left estate valued at pounds 4,562,634 gross, pounds 4,533,885 net, mostly to relatives; she also left pounds 75,000 each to Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Multiple Sclerosis Society, and The British Heart Foundation. Probate has been granted to daughter Elizabeth Burgess, of Hemel Hempstead, and nephew Robert Wakeford, of Daventry, Northamptonshire.

Pandora Dorothy Rose Clarke, of Tiddington Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, died on August 22 2006; left estate valued at pounds 3,300,013 gross, pounds 3,268,158 net, mostly to relatives; she also left pounds 5,000 each to Cancer Research UK, RNLI, and Hearing Dogs for Deaf People; and pounds 2,000 each to Dogs for the Disabled and to Holy Trinity Church (Stratford-upon-Avon). Probate has been granted to daughter Rosalind Clarke, of Stratford-upon-Avon; son Timothy Clarke, of Marlbor-ough, Wiltshire; and John Eric Francis, of John Francis, of Loxley, Warwickshire. Annie Euronwy Mary Ruell, of Leintwardine, Craven Arms, Shropshire, died on February 10 2005; left estate valued at pounds 1,163,716 gross, pounds 977,413 net, to relatives. Probate has been granted to son Edward Ruell, of Crewkerne, Somerset; son William Ruell, of Wigmore, Herefordshire; son Robert Ruell, of Craven Arms, Shropshire; and solicitor Alfons Vanhees, of West Street, Builth Wells, Powys. Joyce Franklyn Glover, of Stanks Farm, Budbrooke, Warwick, died on December 28 2005; left estate valued at pounds 865,602 gross, pounds 858,007 net. Probate has been granted to solicitor Michael Keeler, of Dunns Pitts Farm, Hollis Lane, Kenilworth, Warwickshire.

Elma Mary Howells, of Overmead, Weston under Redcastle, Shrewsbury, died on December 1 2005; left estate valued at pounds 784,126 gross, pounds 781,026 net to relatives. Probate has been granted to nephew Peter Howells, of Woodfield Road, Copthorne, Shrewsbury.

Sylvia Mary Starmer, of Stowe Nine Churches, Weedon, Northamptonshire, died on July 18 2006; left estate valued at pounds 761,416 gross, pounds 756,617 net, mostly to relatives; she also left pounds 1,000 each to NSPCC, Cancer Research Campaign, and Missionaries of Charity of Mother Teresa of Calcutta Trust. Probate has been granted to second cousins Jonathan Haigh, of Dorchester, Dorset, and Jonathan Talbot, of Wellingborough Road, N orthampton.