Young was born in Eastleigh , Hampshire , the third of four children of Edwin Young ( 1878 -- 1936 ) , a builder and contractor , and his wife Gertrude Mary ( nÃ e Brown ; 1880 -- 1945 ) . Young was born at 55 Chamberlayne Road , Eastleigh , Hampshire , the third of four children of Edwin Young ( 1878 -- 1936 ) , a builder and contractor , and his wife Gertrude Mary ( nÃ e Brown ; 1880 -- 1945 ) .