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William Wilkinson MP (1819 - 1901)

William Wilkinson= References * From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia * * William Wilkinson* Born 1819* Died 1901* Nationality British* Occupation Architect* Practice Wilkinson and Moore (from 1881...

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William Wilkinson MP (1819 - 1901)

William Wilkinson= References * From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia * * William Wilkinson* Born 1819* Died 1901* Nationality British* Occupation Architect* Practice Wilkinson and Moore (from 1881...

11/1/2018

Felicia Mary Frances Skene MP (1821 - 1899)

"Erskine Moir", "Fifi"

Felicia Mary Frances Skene (23 May 1821–6 October 1899), also known by the pseudonym Erskine Moir , was a Scottish writer, philanthropist and prison reformer of the Victorian era.Dominik Wujastyk wrote...

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Felicia Mary Frances Skene MP (1821 - 1899)

"Erskine Moir", "Fifi"

Felicia Mary Frances Skene (23 May 1821–6 October 1899), also known by the pseudonym Erskine Moir , was a Scottish writer, philanthropist and prison reformer of the Victorian era.Dominik Wujastyk wrote...

11/1/2018

Biographical Summary Murray, Sir James Augustus Henry . 07/02/1837-26/07/1915. Ref: 2322. Male. Titles and British Honours: Knight 1908. Place of Birth: Denholm, Roxburghshire.

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Biographical Summary Murray, Sir James Augustus Henry . 07/02/1837-26/07/1915. Ref: 2322. Male. Titles and British Honours: Knight 1908. Place of Birth: Denholm, Roxburghshire.

10/31/2018

Ronnie Barker MP (1929 - 2005)

"Bob Ferris", "Jack Goetz", "Gerald Wiley", "David Huggett", "Jonathan Cobbald"

Ronnie Barker= From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia * Born Ronald William George Barker* 25 September 1929* Bedford, Bedfordshire, England* Died 3 October 2005 (aged 76)* Adderbury, Oxfordshire, Engla...

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Ronnie Barker MP (1929 - 2005)

"Bob Ferris", "Jack Goetz", "Gerald Wiley", "David Huggett", "Jonathan Cobbald"

Ronnie Barker= From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia * Born Ronald William George Barker* 25 September 1929* Bedford, Bedfordshire, England* Died 3 October 2005 (aged 76)* Adderbury, Oxfordshire, Engla...

12/11/2017

Stephen Hawking MP (1942 - 2018)

Stephen William Hawking , CH CBE FRS FRSA was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director of Research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology within the University of Cambridge. ...

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Stephen Hawking MP (1942 - 2018)

Stephen William Hawking , CH CBE FRS FRSA was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director of Research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology within the University of Cambridge. ...

12/6/2017

George Michael MP (1963 - 2016)

"George Michael", "Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou"

George Michael was an English singer, songwriter, and record producer, who rose to fame as a member (with Andrew Ridgeley) of the music duo Wham!. He was best known in the 1980s and 1990s with his styl...

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George Michael MP (1963 - 2016)

"George Michael", "Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou"

George Michael was an English singer, songwriter, and record producer, who rose to fame as a member (with Andrew Ridgeley) of the music duo Wham!. He was best known in the 1980s and 1990s with his styl...

12/26/2016

Admiral Sir William Alison Dyke Acland, 2nd Baronet, CVO, JP, DL (18 December 1847 – 26 November 1924) was a Royal Navy admiral. Residence : 1901 - 134 Windham RD, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England* Resi...

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Admiral Sir William Alison Dyke Acland, 2nd Baronet, CVO, JP, DL (18 December 1847 – 26 November 1924) was a Royal Navy admiral. Residence : 1901 - 134 Windham RD, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England* Resi...

12/19/2016

James Sadler MP (c.1753 - 1828)

James Sadler (Baloonist)= From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Sadler (February 1753 – 28 March 1828) was the first English balloonist, as well as a chemist and pastry chef.===Life===A view of t...

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James Sadler MP (c.1753 - 1828)

James Sadler (Baloonist)= From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Sadler (February 1753 – 28 March 1828) was the first English balloonist, as well as a chemist and pastry chef.===Life===A view of t...

9/16/2016

Lady Mary Impey (née Reade) MP (1749 - 1818)

Lady Mary Impey =Mary Impey (2 March 1749 – 20 February 1818) was an English natural historian and patron of the arts in Bengal. The wife of Elijah Impey, the Chief Justice of Bengal, she established a...

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Lady Mary Impey (née Reade) MP (1749 - 1818)

Lady Mary Impey =Mary Impey (2 March 1749 – 20 February 1818) was an English natural historian and patron of the arts in Bengal. The wife of Elijah Impey, the Chief Justice of Bengal, she established a...

7/15/2016

Warren Hastings MP (1732 - 1818)

Hastings (6 December 1732 – 22 August 1818), an English statesman, was the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and thereby the first de...

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Warren Hastings MP (1732 - 1818)

Hastings (6 December 1732 – 22 August 1818), an English statesman, was the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and thereby the first de...

6/21/2016

Captain Noel Godfrey Chavasse VC & Bar, MC (9 November 1884 – 4 August 1917) was a British medical doctor and British Army officer who is one of only three people to be awarded a Victoria Cross twice.T...

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Captain Noel Godfrey Chavasse VC & Bar, MC (9 November 1884 – 4 August 1917) was a British medical doctor and British Army officer who is one of only three people to be awarded a Victoria Cross twice.T...

5/27/2016

Jerome K Jerome MP (1859 - 1927)

"Harold Crichton", "Jerome Kapka Jerome", "Jerome Klapka Jerome"

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJerome Klapka JeromeBorn 2 May 1859 Caldmore, Walsall, Staffordshire, EnglandDied 14 June 1927 (aged 68) Northampton General Hospital, NorthamptonResting place St M...

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Jerome K Jerome MP (1859 - 1927)

"Harold Crichton", "Jerome Kapka Jerome", "Jerome Klapka Jerome"

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJerome Klapka JeromeBorn 2 May 1859 Caldmore, Walsall, Staffordshire, EnglandDied 14 June 1927 (aged 68) Northampton General Hospital, NorthamptonResting place St M...

2/21/2016

Michael Balfour, CBE (1908 - 1995)

"Michael /Balfour/", "CBE"

Leonard Graham Balfour CBE (22 November 1908 — 16 September 1995) was an English historian and civil servant.Born in Oxford, the son of Sir Graham Balfour, Michael Balfour was Director of Public Relati...

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Michael Balfour, CBE (1908 - 1995)

"Michael /Balfour/", "CBE"

Leonard Graham Balfour CBE (22 November 1908 — 16 September 1995) was an English historian and civil servant.Born in Oxford, the son of Sir Graham Balfour, Michael Balfour was Director of Public Relati...

12/11/2015

Younger daughter of the late 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma.

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Younger daughter of the late 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma.

11/24/2015

David Nightingale Hicks MP (1929 - 1998)

David Nightingale Hicks= From WIkipedia David Nightingale Hicks (25 March 1929 – 29 March 1998) was an English interior decorator and designer, noted for using bold colours, mixing antique and modern f...

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David Nightingale Hicks MP (1929 - 1998)

David Nightingale Hicks= From WIkipedia David Nightingale Hicks (25 March 1929 – 29 March 1998) was an English interior decorator and designer, noted for using bold colours, mixing antique and modern f...

11/24/2015

Rachel Billington (born 11 May 1942) is a British author, the daughter of the Earl and Countess of Longford (Frank and Elizabeth Pakenham), who were both eminent writers. She is the sister of Lady Anto...

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Rachel Billington (born 11 May 1942) is a British author, the daughter of the Earl and Countess of Longford (Frank and Elizabeth Pakenham), who were both eminent writers. She is the sister of Lady Anto...

11/20/2015

William Fiennes 1st Viscount SayeFrom Wikipedia(28 June 1582 – 14 April 1662) was an English nobleman and politician, known also for his involvement in several companies for setting up overseas colonie...

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William Fiennes 1st Viscount SayeFrom Wikipedia(28 June 1582 – 14 April 1662) was an English nobleman and politician, known also for his involvement in several companies for setting up overseas colonie...

11/19/2015

Maria Edgeworth MP (1768 - 1849)

AUTHORESS Maria Edgeworth was a prolific Anglo-Irish writer of adults' and children's literature. She was one of the first realist writers in children's literature and was a significant figure in the e...

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Maria Edgeworth MP (1768 - 1849)

AUTHORESS Maria Edgeworth was a prolific Anglo-Irish writer of adults' and children's literature. She was one of the first realist writers in children's literature and was a significant figure in the e...

11/18/2015

Winston Churchill MP (1874 - 1965)

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill KG OM CH TD PCc DL FRS RA (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British politician, statesman, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United ...

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Winston Churchill MP (1874 - 1965)

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill KG OM CH TD PCc DL FRS RA (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British politician, statesman, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United ...

10/30/2015

Brigadier Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt KG, PC, CBE, DSO, (22 June 1910 – 8 November 1998) was a British army officer who is best known as the leader of the successful 1953 British Expedition to ...

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Brigadier Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt KG, PC, CBE, DSO, (22 June 1910 – 8 November 1998) was a British army officer who is best known as the leader of the successful 1953 British Expedition to ...

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