Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir

"Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — A Memoir" by Elizabeth Philippa Biddulph is a revealing account of a distinguished naval officer and his family's historical significance. The memoir centers on Charles Philip Yorke and his impactful service in the British Navy, intertwined with the legacy of his family, starting with Lord Chancellor Philip Yorke. Penned by his daughter, the book aims to offer a comprehensive portrayal of her father's life, illustrating his commitment to the Crown and his pivotal roles in historical events. Through a mix of personal stories and historical backgrounds, the narrative highlights Yorke's dedication to his nation, creating an engaging read for those fascinated by naval endeavors, historical memoirs, and the influence of family heritage.