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Evan Charles Meredith (1895 - 1973)

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Howard Cruttenden Marten (1884 - 1981)

Births Sep 1884===*Marten Howard Cruttenden St. Geo. H. Sq. 1a 412 Howard Marten was the son of a North London shopkeeper, a Quaker. He was a pacifist from an early age, campaigning against the Bo...

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Howard Cruttenden Marten (1884 - 1981)

Births Sep 1884===*Marten Howard Cruttenden St. Geo. H. Sq. 1a 412 Howard Marten was the son of a North London shopkeeper, a Quaker. He was a pacifist from an early age, campaigning against the Bo...

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Herbert Farjeon MP (1887 - 1945)

Farjeon (5 March 1887 – 3 May 1945)[1] was a major figure in the British theatre from 1910 until his death. He was a presenter of revues in London's West End, a theatre critic, lyricist, librettist, pl...

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Herbert Farjeon MP (1887 - 1945)

Farjeon (5 March 1887 – 3 May 1945)[1] was a major figure in the British theatre from 1910 until his death. He was a presenter of revues in London's West End, a theatre critic, lyricist, librettist, pl...

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Adrian Stephen MP (1883 - 1948)

Stephen (1883-1948) was a member of the Bloomsbury Group, an author and psychoanalyst, and the brother of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell. He and his wife became interested in the work of Sigmund Freud...

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Adrian Stephen MP (1883 - 1948)

Stephen (1883-1948) was a member of the Bloomsbury Group, an author and psychoanalyst, and the brother of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell. He and his wife became interested in the work of Sigmund Freud...

9/16/2015

Francis Meredith Wilfrid Meynell (May 12, 1891—July 10, 1975) was a British poet and publisher and designer at The Nonesuch Press.He was the son of the journalist and publisher Wilfrid Meynell and the ...

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Francis Meredith Wilfrid Meynell (May 12, 1891—July 10, 1975) was a British poet and publisher and designer at The Nonesuch Press.He was the son of the journalist and publisher Wilfrid Meynell and the ...

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Eva Selina Laura Gore-Booth MP (1870 - 1926)

Selina Laura Gore-Booth (22 May 1870 – 30 June 1926) was an Irish poet and dramatist, and a committed suffragist, social worker and labour activist. She was born at Lissadell House, County Sligo, the y...

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Eva Selina Laura Gore-Booth MP (1870 - 1926)

Selina Laura Gore-Booth (22 May 1870 – 30 June 1926) was an Irish poet and dramatist, and a committed suffragist, social worker and labour activist. She was born at Lissadell House, County Sligo, the y...

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Esther Roper MP (1868 - 1938)

Roper (4 August 1868 – 28 April 1938) was an English suffragist who was one of the first women to graduate and gain her BA at Owens College in Manchester. She was the daughter of a Manchester factory w...

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Esther Roper MP (1868 - 1938)

Roper (4 August 1868 – 28 April 1938) was an English suffragist who was one of the first women to graduate and gain her BA at Owens College in Manchester. She was the daughter of a Manchester factory w...

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Henry Charles Watson MP (1877 - 1947)

Finding accurate details of Henry Charles Watson and his son George proved to be a real challenge. Very little was known about them. I successfully gained enough pieces of information from various reco...

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Henry Charles Watson MP (1877 - 1947)

Finding accurate details of Henry Charles Watson and his son George proved to be a real challenge. Very little was known about them. I successfully gained enough pieces of information from various reco...

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Philip John Noel-Baker , Baron Noel-Baker (1 November 1889 – 8 October 1982) was a British politician, diplomat, academic, an outstanding amateur athlete, and renowned campaigner for disarmament. He ca...

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Philip John Noel-Baker , Baron Noel-Baker (1 November 1889 – 8 October 1982) was a British politician, diplomat, academic, an outstanding amateur athlete, and renowned campaigner for disarmament. He ca...

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David Garnett MP (1892 - 1981)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaSpouse Rachel Marshall Angelica Bell Parents Edward Garnett (1868-1937) Constance Black (1861-1946)David Garnett (9 March 1892 – 17 February 1981) was a British w...

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David Garnett MP (1892 - 1981)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaSpouse Rachel Marshall Angelica Bell Parents Edward Garnett (1868-1937) Constance Black (1861-1946)David Garnett (9 March 1892 – 17 February 1981) was a British w...

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Jack Foister (1893 - 1986)

Marriages Jun 1925 ===* Foister Jack Reynolds Hartismere 4a 2144a * Reynolds Elizabeth M C Foister Hartismere 4a 2144a Education : St Catherine's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom,...

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Jack Foister (1893 - 1986)

Marriages Jun 1925 ===* Foister Jack Reynolds Hartismere 4a 2144a * Reynolds Elizabeth M C Foister Hartismere 4a 2144a Education : St Catherine's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom,...

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Thomas Simons Attlee (1880 - 1960)

Thomas Simons Attlee* Born on 18 October 1880.* Son of Henry Attlee and Ellen Bravery Watson.* Married Kathleen Mary Medley in 1913.* Died on 11 October 1960 at age 79.* Educated at Haileybury College,...

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Thomas Simons Attlee (1880 - 1960)

Thomas Simons Attlee* Born on 18 October 1880.* Son of Henry Attlee and Ellen Bravery Watson.* Married Kathleen Mary Medley in 1913.* Died on 11 October 1960 at age 79.* Educated at Haileybury College,...

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Rev John Solomon Harris (1866 - 1945)

John Solomon Harris (1866-1945)In 1916 during WWI publicly declared himself a conscientious objector. He was dismissed as First Reader at Princes Road Synagogue, Liverpool, where he had served 21 years.

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Rev John Solomon Harris (1866 - 1945)

John Solomon Harris (1866-1945)In 1916 during WWI publicly declared himself a conscientious objector. He was dismissed as First Reader at Princes Road Synagogue, Liverpool, where he had served 21 years.

9/13/2015

Duncan James Corrowr Grant MP (1885 - 1978)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaDuncan James Corrowr Grant (1885-1978) was a Scottish painter and member of the Bloomsbury Group. He was a grandson of Sir John Peter Grant, 12th Laird of Rothiemur...

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Duncan James Corrowr Grant MP (1885 - 1978)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaDuncan James Corrowr Grant (1885-1978) was a Scottish painter and member of the Bloomsbury Group. He was a grandson of Sir John Peter Grant, 12th Laird of Rothiemur...

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Thomas Rhys Davies (1893 - 1962)

Thomas Rhys Davies (son of Rees Davies and Lucy Walters) was born June 14, 1893 in Ynysmeudwy,Pontardawe., and died May 21, 1962 in Pontardawe,Cymru. He married Helena May Evans on December 29, 1921 in...

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Thomas Rhys Davies (1893 - 1962)

Thomas Rhys Davies (son of Rees Davies and Lucy Walters) was born June 14, 1893 in Ynysmeudwy,Pontardawe., and died May 21, 1962 in Pontardawe,Cymru. He married Helena May Evans on December 29, 1921 in...

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Charles Henry Broughton (1878 - 1972)

Beware that there was a namesake, another Charles Henry Broughton, who was related (a first cousin), and who lived 1893 - 1959. This Charles Henry lived in Peartree, Derby, Derbyshire (1878); Aston, Bi...

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Charles Henry Broughton (1878 - 1972)

Beware that there was a namesake, another Charles Henry Broughton, who was related (a first cousin), and who lived 1893 - 1959. This Charles Henry lived in Peartree, Derby, Derbyshire (1878); Aston, Bi...

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Arthur Maxwell Sanders (bef.1884 - 1961)

Arthur Sanders was a Conscientious Objector in both World Wars=== He was born in Bookham, Surrey and by 1911 was living in Chester Terrace, Brighton. By the start of the Great War, he had moved to 36 S...

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Arthur Maxwell Sanders (bef.1884 - 1961)

Arthur Sanders was a Conscientious Objector in both World Wars=== He was born in Bookham, Surrey and by 1911 was living in Chester Terrace, Brighton. By the start of the Great War, he had moved to 36 S...

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George Beardsworth (1886 - 1970)

George was a life long socialist and trade unionist. Born in India where his father was in the British Indian Army he moved as a young boy back to Blackburn and in 1901 was living in 2 Goit Street, Wit...

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George Beardsworth (1886 - 1970)

George was a life long socialist and trade unionist. Born in India where his father was in the British Indian Army he moved as a young boy back to Blackburn and in 1901 was living in 2 Goit Street, Wit...

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Stanley Rees (1890 - d.)

Name: Stanley Rees* Gender: Male* Birth Date: abt 1890* Enlistment Age: 26* Document Year: 1916* Residence Place: Llwynfan Masons Rd, Gorseinon Glamorganshire* Regimental Number: 3416* Regiment ...

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Stanley Rees (1890 - d.)

Name: Stanley Rees* Gender: Male* Birth Date: abt 1890* Enlistment Age: 26* Document Year: 1916* Residence Place: Llwynfan Masons Rd, Gorseinon Glamorganshire* Regimental Number: 3416* Regiment ...

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