Social Victorians/People/Sykes

Also Known As

 * Family name: Sykes
 * Mr. Christopher Sykes
 * Sykey
 * Mr. Brancepath in Disraeli's Lothair 

Demographics

 * Nationality:

Residences

 * Brantingham Thorpe, Yorkshire (–1887), where the Prince of Wales stayed for the Doncaster Races
 * Berkeley Square, London

Family

 * Sir Tatton Sykes, 4th Bt. (22 August 1772 – 21 March 1863)
 * Mary Anne Foulis ( – 1 February 1861)
 * Elizabeth Beatrice Sykes ( – 4 July 1883)
 * Katherine Lucy Sykes ( – 6 March 1921)
 * Emma Julia Sykes ( – 7 October 1907)
 * Sophia Frances Sykes ( – 15 November 1898)
 * Sir Tatton Sykes, 5th Bt. (13 March 1826 – 4 May 1913)
 * Christopher Sykes (10 January 1831 – 15 December 1898)



Friends

 * Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
 * Alexandra, Princess of Wales

Organizations

 * Rugby School
 * Trinity College, Cambridge
 * Conservative Member of Parliament for Beverley (1865–1868)
 * Conservative Member of Parliament for East Riding, Yorkshire (1868–1885)
 * Conservative Member of Parliament for Buckrose (1885–1892)
 * Marlborough Club
 * Marlborough House Set

Timeline
1897 July 2, Mr. C. Sykes attended the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball.

Costume at the Duchess of Devonshire's 2 July 1897 Fancy-dress Ball
Mr. Christopher Sykes (at 475) attended the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball.

Notes and Questions

 * 1) Of the possible Mr. C. Sykeses, selected this one because of his close relationship with the Prince and Princess of Wales and the Marlborough House Set.