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Ref NoNewscuttings/A1/Biography Vol.26
Finding NumberOpen Access: B.Col.78 Vol.26
TitleBirmingham Biography', newspaper cuttings
LevelItem
Date1936 - 1937
DescriptionNewspaper articles and obituaries on noteworthy local people.

John ADAMS. pg.162, 165.
Samuel ADKINS; insurance agent. pg.183-4.
Rev. Charles F. ANDREWS. pg.93.
Edwin APPLEBY. pg.159.
James Austin APPLEBY. pg.14, 19.
Joseph APPLEBY. pg.159.
Rev. Edmund ARBLASTER. pg.97.
Rev. William John ARCHER. pg.176, 181.
Elsie Marion ARGYLE. pg.47.
Harcourt ASHFORD; accountant. pg.21, 26.
Alfred John George ASTON; wholesale newsagent. pg.99.
Thomas ATTWOOD; M.P. pg.166.
Wystan Hugh AUDEN; poet. pg.102.
C.D BAILEY; rating officer. pg.170.
Russell BAKER; schoolmaster. pg.1.
Michael BALCON; film producer. pg.77.
Harry S BALDWIN. pg.1.
James BALDWIN. pg.1.
Richard Martin BARROW. pg.124-5.
Arthur BARTLAM. pg.99.
Rev. W.J BASTOW; vicar of St. Anne's, Duddeston. pg.151, 160-1, 164.
Edith Mary BATTEN; warden, Birmingham Settlement. pg.124-5.
T.F BATTY. pg.184.
Bishop Hamilton BAYNES. pg.2.
John BEARD; union secretary. pg.74-5, 83-4.
Paul BEARD; musician. pg.28.
Charles Pearsall BEECH; public assistance officer. pg.60-2.
Philip George BEETLESTONE; jeweller. pg.67-9.
Clara Annie BELL; headmistress. pg.111.
Carlyle Cecil BENSTED; chief inspector of taxes. pg.163.
Louis Andrew BENWELL. pg.15, 18.
Rev. Harold E BERRY; pastor of Kings Norton. pg.89, 95.
Philip Henry BINDLEY. pg.127.
Josiah BLACKWELL; chemist. pg.132, 140.
William BLACKWELL; councillor. pg.163.
Canon Stuart BLOFIELD; vicar of Edgbaston. pg.2.
Samuel BODDINGTON; woollen merchant. pg.106-8.
A.M.E BODLEY; nurse. pg.178, 180-2.
Winifred Maud BODLEY; post office worker. pg.108-9.
Rev. A.R BOUGHEN. pg.108.
James BOULD. pg.47-8.
Adrian Cedric BOULT. pg.127-9.
Mrs F.G BOWEN. pg.63.
Miss G.M BOWES; matron. pg.230.
Martin BRADSHAW. pg.118.
Dr. Colin Charles BRADSWORTH. pg.10.
Arthur BRAMPTON. pg.67.
L.G BRANDON; headmaster. pg.31.
Captain Sir Edgar T BRITTEN; captain of Queen Mary liner. pg.20-7.
J.H BROADLEY; secretary of Water Department. pg.50, 52.
Harold BRODHURST. pg.62-3.
George BROMLEY. pg.155.
Arthur Edward BROOKES. pg.48, 52.
Canon G.W BROOMFIELD. pg.73.
Leonard BROWN; toastmaster. pg.157-9.
William Villiers BROWN. pg.30.
Joseph George BUCKLAND; postman. pg.154.
George Henry BULLOCK. pg.34, 38.
Sir Edward Coley BURNE-JONES. pg.159-60.
D.D BURNS. pg.101, 161.
L.V.J BURNS; theatre manager. pg.40-1.
Elihu BURRITT; American consul. pg.177.
Dr. Aubrey Frederick BURSTALL. pg.41.
Sir William Waters BUTLER; brewing magnate. pg.78.
Mrs Barrow CADBURY. pg.21, 23-4, 26-7.
George CADBURY. pg.151-2.
Richard CADBURY. pg.151-2.
Alderman William Adlington CADBURY. pg.147-152.
W CARDINAL. pg.92.
Mrs CARNEGIE. pg.3-4.
Canon William Hartley CARNEGIE; rector of St. Philip's. pg.3-7, 11, 13.
Stephen CARR. pg.101.
W.M CASSWELL; headmistress. pg.52.
A. Melville CAVE; surveyor. pg.92.
Rev. Thomas Smith CAVE; vicar of St. James, Handsworth. pg.92.
Thomas Walford CAVE; stockbroker. pg.92.
Sir Austen CHAMBERLAIN. pg.33-4, 55, 187-228, 231-240.
Joseph CHAMBERLAIN. pg.156.
John Addenbrooke CHAMBERS. pg.124-5.
John CHESHIRE; musician. pg.144-5, 153-4, 186.
Adelaide Elizabeth CHESSHIRE. pg.47.
C.R CLARK; teacher. pg.78.
Councillor Gertrude Fanny CLARKE. pg.124-5.
Guy Fallows CLARKE; solicitor. pg.115.
Neville CLARKE. pg.39.
Thomas Henry CLEAVER; solicitor. pg.43.
J. McGill CLOUSTON; headmaster. pg.59, 70.
Jesse COLLINGS; Mayor of Birmingham. pg.91.
Rev. Percival COMEAU; vicar of St. Andrew's, Bordesley. pg.63.
Alderman COOK. pg.116.
Arthur COOKSON. pg.65.
J.B COOPER; architect. pg.48, 50.
John COOPER; lion tamer. pg.75.
Charles A CORNISH; newspaper editor. pg.179, 180.
Alfred COUCH; parks superintendent. pg.128, 131.
Rev. Patrick COWLEY; vicar of St. Gregory, Small Heath. pg.30-1, 62.
Rev. B.A COX. pg.1.
Caroline COX. pg.99.
Councillor Percy Ward COX. pg.124-5.
Rev. A.M COXON. pg.43.
Rev. F.S CRAVEN. pg.58.
Percival CROCKER. pg.119.
Sir John Smedley CROOKE; M.P. pg.124-5.
Alderman James CRUMP; Lord Mayor. pg.124-5.
Joan CURTIS; actress. pg.87.
Dr. Harry Guy DAIN. pg.41.
Edgar Thorniley DALE. pg.132-3, 137-140, judge 142-3.
Captain A.H DANCER. pg.58.
Miss M DANIELSEN. pg.186.
George DAWSON. pg.8, 16-18.
Ernest DE SELINCOURT; Vice Principal of Birmingham University. pg.67.
Oscar DEUTSCH. pg.41.
C.H DOBINSON; headmaster. pg.14.
Robert Alfred DRY. pg.89, 90.
Mrs DUNCAN-JONES; Birmingham University lecturer. pg.169.
Judge Charles Edward DYER. pg.112-15.
Anna Griscom ELKINTON. pg.101.
Alderman Arthur George ELLAWAY. pg.36-7.
Dr. Bernard Scott EVANS. pg.115.
L.C EVANS; schoolmaster. pg.68.
Alfred FARR. pg.123.
John FEARON; journalist. pg.180-1.
Robert Grant FERRIS. pg.100.
Miss E.M FIELDING. pg.170.
Mary FLINT; prison officer. pg.154.
Joseph FLOWERS; headmaster. pg.131-2.
A.E FORDHAM. pg.161-3.
O.S FRANKS; professor. pg.39, 66.
Dr. David Fraser FRASER-HARRIS. pg.93.
Helen FREEMAN. pg.144.
Hilda FULLER. pg.145.
Rev. Wilfred FULLER; vicar of Emmanuel, Sparkbrook. pg.134.
Alfred George GARRATT. pg.165.
Ernest Gerald GATELY; solicitor. pg.62.
Rev. E.W GEDGE; vicar of All Saints, Stechford. pg.168-9, 171.
Eve GRAY; film star. pg.83.
Thomas Orrell GRAY; bank manager. pg.124-5.
Mrs S.J GREY. pg.42.
Alfred William GRIFFIN; tram conductor. pg.120-2.
Herbert GRIFFITHS; scrap metal dealer. pg.152.
Frederick William GROVE. pg.57-8.
John Stuart GUNN; nurseryman. pg.37, 43.
William Fisher GUNN. pg.37, 43.
Dr. George HADDOW. pg.152.
Richard HALL; waiter. pg.98, 171.
Mrs HALLOWS. pg.94.
Thomas Austin HAMILTON-BAYNES. pg.124-5.
Ernest HARDING. pg.124, 126.
Joseph HARRISON; stationmaster at New Street. pg.167-8, 230.
Rev. Arthur Tindal HART; vicar of St. Paul's, Bordesley Green. pg.151, 162-3.
George HASSELL; actor. pg.152-3.
Henry HATHAWAY. pg.124, 126.
Rev. J.G HATHAWAY; vicar of St. Matthews, Duddeston. pg.67-8, 86-8.
William Hewart HAYWARD; headmaster. pg.13.
William HEADLEY. pg.101.
Harold HEATH; film pioneer. pg.135.
W.H HEATON; general manager of General Electric. pg.117-8.
Councillor Eliza Morgan HEELEY. pg.97.
Thomas J HENSON. pg.184-5.
Alderman HEWITSON; mayor of Smethwick. pg.35.
Frederick George HEWITT; stationmaster at New Street. pg.167-8, 228-30, 236-7.
R.W HEWITT. pg.72.
A.W HICKSON. pg.92.
William HIGGS; rector of St. Philip's. pg.13.
Mrs E.P HILL. pg.88.
Rev. James France HINETT; vicar of Holy Trinity, Bordesley. pg.12.
Councillor W.T HODGE. pg.101.
George HOLDER. pg.101.
Lieutenant-Colonel M.E HOLDSWORTH. pg.133.
Catherine Ann HOLLIS. pg.182.
John HOWELL. pg.40.
H.F HOWL; organist. pg.68.
Maude Mary HOWLETT. pg.110.
Edith Mary HUDSON. pg.100.
Monsignor George V HUDSON; founder of Father Hudson's Homes. pg.14, 15, 25-6.
Robert HUDSON. pg.100.
Tom HUGHES. pg.124, 126.
F.G HUMPHREY. pg.116.
G HURFORD. pg.73-4.
Judge James Henry Donald HURST. pg.146-7, 151.
James Vernon HURST. pg.130-1.
William HUTTON; accountant. pg.113.
William HUTTON; town clerk. pg.75, 77.
Councillor Nellie HYDE. pg.124, 126.
William Alfred ILLSTON; racing cyclist. pg.86.
Dr. Percy D INNES; chief education officer. pg.13, 145.
Edwin IRWIN; actor. pg.164.
Ernest William JAMES. pg.185.
Councillor Herbert JAMES. pg.124, 126.
Joseph JAMES. pg.146, 151.
David JENKINS. pg.186.
JENNENS FAMILY. pg.160.
William Henry JOHNS; organist. pg.98.
William JOHNSON; public assistance officer. pg.88.
Dr. John JOHNSTONE. pg.86-7.
Alfred JONES. pg.162, 164.
Alice Sophia JONES; telegraphist. pg.154.
Edythe M JONES; headmistress. pg.12.
Major F JONES; Royal Artillery. pg.90.
Humphrey H JONES. pg.74.
Lionel Manfred JONES; headmaster. pg.59-61.
Major P.H JONES. pg.145-6.
Tom JONES; Cadbury worker. pg.137, 142, 151.
Rev. R.H.L KEAYS; vicar of St. Paul's, Bordesley Green. pg.51.
A.J KELLEY; weather observer. pg.172-7, 185.
Thomas Joseph KENNEDY. pg.124, 126.
Frederick Weedon KENYON. pg.91.
Edmund Arbuthnott KNOX, Bishop. pg.4, 103-7, 110-12.
Rev. Ronald KNOX. pg.69.
Ernest LANCASTER; Chief Inspector. pg.127, 161-2.
Henry G LANDUCCI. pg.114.
T.J LARKIN; headmaster. pg.153, 155, 161.
Josiah LAWTON. pg.154.
Robert Fraser Calder LEITH; professor of pathology. pg.78-81.
Charles D LEONARDT; pen manufacturer. pg.72.
Sir Alfred E LEWIS; banker. pg.179.
Professor Charles James LEWIS. pg.141.
Hugh LEWIS; insurance manager. pg.179-81.
Councillor Walter Samuel LEWIS. pg.124, 126.
Alfred LINEY. pg.99.
Alderman John Henry LLOYD. pg.14.
Dr. William V LLOYD. pg.59.
Frederick Norton LONES. pg.49-51.
Alfred James LONG; barrister. pg.182, 184.
Alderman William Edward LOVSEY. pg.19, 116.
Raymond Arthur LYTTLETON; scientist. pg.2-3.
Mary MACARTHUR. pg.84.
William Archibald MacLELLAN. pg.178-9.
Bob MALLIN; vocalist. pg.93.
Joseph MANTON; headmaster. pg.27, 29, 30, 81-2.
D.W MARRIOTT. pg.169.
A.P MARSHALL; barrister. pg.159.
Dr. C.R MARSHALL. pg.95.
Sir Josiah MASON. pg.8-9.
Ernest McCULLOCH. pg.147.
Rev. Henry McGOWAN; vicar of Aston. pg.2.
Walter MELVILLE; actor and theatre manager. pg.166-7, 169.
MIDDLEMORE FAMILY. pg.102.
William MIDDLEMORE. pg.102-3.
Rev. Ralph W.T MIDDLETON. pg.47, 58, 91-2.
Joseph MILLINGTON. pg.19, 40.
Harold MILNES; postman. pg.182-3.
Margaret Victoria MOFFAT; warden of Birmingham Mission. pg.124, 126.
Rev. C.J MOLLAM; vicar of St. Matthews, Duddeston. pg.68.
William Herbert MORTER. pg.100.
Albon MORTIBOYS. pg.117.
Rev. Sydney NEWBY. pg.103.
George NEWEY; barrister's clerk. pg.102-3, 108.
Walter NEWEY; chemist. pg.30.
Norman R NICHOLS. pg.118.
F NOCK; accountant. pg.54.
Councillor Fred H NORMANSELL; vice chairman of Aston Villa. pg.124, 126.
Dr. C.T ONIONS; editor of Oxford English Dictionary. pg.135-6.
Rev. Benjamin ORIEL. pg.71.
Andrew Campbell ORR. pg.116.
Mrs A.C OSLER. pg.94.
Follett OSLER. pg.173.
Diana PARISH. pg.94-5.
Francis John PARKER. pg.144.
Old PARR. pg.57.
James Cyril PARTRIDGE. pg.48.
Ernest Leopold PAYTON. pg.124, 126.
Frank Barry PEACOCK; architect. pg.152-5.
G.C PEARSON. pg.64.
Thomas Charles PEARSON. pg.124, 126.
Captain R.V PEEL. pg.23.
Ernest W PEMBERTON. pg.2.
Sir Francis Henry PEPPER; lawyer. pg.53-9.
PERROTT. pg.173.
George Arthur Charles PETTIT. pg.124, 126.
Rev. Godfrey E PHILLIPS. pg.135.
Hedley C PHILLIPS. pg.95.
E.B PLACE; chemist. pg.165.
Ada PLATTEN. pg.97.
Dr. Alfred PLUMMER. pg.171, 174, 177.
H.B PODMORE. pg.176.
J.J POLLARD; art teacher. pg.122.
Arthur POWELL; schoolmaster. pg.170.
Orlando Cecil POWER; traffic manager with Midland Red. pg.131.
Rev. W.S POWER; Rector of St. George's, Birmingham. pg.12, 13, 18, 29, 73.
Sidney James PRATT. pg.124, 126.
Edwin PRICE. pg.76-7.
Rt. Rev. Monsignor George Edward PRICE. pg.110, 113.
Connie PRINN. pg.127.
Edith Annie PROBYN. pg.185-6, 230.
Harry PROBYN. pg.185-6.
Alderman Thomas QUINNEY. pg.34-5, 37.
Margaret RAWLINGS; actress. pg.101.
Very Rev. F. Vincent READE; headmaster. pg.155.
Miss F RHODES. pg.137, 142.
J.A RICHARDS. pg.67.
Rev. Leyton RICHARDS; pastor of Carrs Lane Church. pg.69-71, 87-8, 109, 119-20, 127.
Sir John ROBERTSON; medical officer of health. pg.79, 80-1, 86.
E. Davies ROBINSON. pg.132.
William ROBINSON; rating officer. pg.169-70.
Rev. B.G.B ROBSON. pg.68-9.
Karl ROBSON. pg.68-9.
Professor F.C ROE. pg.127.
W.A ROE; railway ticket collector. pg.63-5.
Alfred C ROSE; schoolmaster. pg.13, 14, 41-2, 45-7.
T.H ROSE. pg.229.
Dr. David R. ROWLANDS. pg.82, 85.
Dr. Henry Norris RUSSELL. pg.2-3.
Harry Wilmot SADLER; headmaster. pg.91.
Councillor Henry Alexander SALE. pg.124, 126.
George SANFORD; brassworker. pg.63.
John SCOTT; insurance agent. pg.89.
Sir Colin Campbell SCOTT-MONCRIEFF. pg.1.
Lady Mary Deborah SCOTT-MONCRIEFF. pg.1.
Professor Ernest de SELINCOURT. pg.67.
Rev. F.E.A SHEPHERD; vicar of Holy Trinity, Birchfield. pg.99.
Dr. T. Sidney SHORT. pg.99.
Charles SHOTTON; pawnbroker. pg.167.
George William SINGLETON; wholesale tobacconist. pg.133-4, 141.
Charlie SITCH. pg.84.
Frederick Joseph SLADE; printer. pg.65.
Sir Frank Edward SMITH; scientist. pg.44.
Major Frank Walker SMITH. pg.118.
J.T SMITH. pg.119.
William Robert SMITH. pg.151, 155.
Henry William SMYTH. pg.152.
James SOUTHERTON; brassfounder. pg.48.
Julia M SOUTHERTON. pg.48.
Charles J SPARROW. pg.63.
Rev. E.F SPENCER; vicar St. Andrew's, Bordesley. pg.97.
Thomas SPENCER; Police Sergeant. pg.95, 98.
Councillor C.G SPRAGG. pg.92.
Eric SPRUCE; cinema organist. pg.122.
Harold STRINGER; organist. pg.60.
Henry SUTTON; schoolmaster. pg.164.
Canon Frederick Smith SWINDELL; vicar of Erdington. pg.12.
Harry SYKES; journalist. pg.64-5.
S TATTON; railway official. pg.183.
Arthur TAYLOR. pg.82-3.
Henry Cecil TEALL. pg.93-4, 119.
Frank H TERRILL. pg.77.
John THOMAS; organist. pg.73, 81.
Rev. W.G. Hargrave THOMAS. pg.73.
George Hickman THOMPSON. pg.136, 143.
James THORNTON; postal worker. pg.116.
Charles THRASHER. pg.134.
Sam TIMMINS. pg.18.
E.B TOMLINSON; gas engineer. pg.64, 66.
Professor Henry TONKS. pg.98.
A. Robert TOZER; fire chief. pg.43.
Robert TOZER; fireman. pg.43.
Robert TREDINNICK. pg.154.
Rev. J.F.D TRIMINGHAM; vicar of Stechford. pg.176-7.
John Pemberton TURNER. pg.2.
Walford Hollier TURNER. pg.124, 126.
Emma Pemberton TWIGG. pg.132, 134.
G.H TYLER. pg.69.
Paul Eugene VACHER; hotel manager. pg.48.
William VALE; inspector at Snow Hill Station. pg.29.
Julia VARLEY. pg.84.
Oliver Howard VAUGHTON. pg.95-7.
Dr. William Harold Juggins VERNON. pg.115.
Rev. Albert E.L WALKER; vicar of St. Mary's, Aston. pg.94, 136.
Charles WALKER. pg.12.
Herbert J WALLER; musicial director. pg.165-6.
Tom B WALTHALL. pg.39.
Thomas William WALTHALL; solicitor. pg.38-9, 42.
Councillor William James WARREN; postmaster. pg.177-8, 180, 182.
Joseph Walter WATSON; architect. pg.89, 90.
T.P.W WATT; dentist. pg.137, 142.
Harry WEBB. pg.130-1.
Reginald WHEELER. pg.93.
Michael James WHITEHOUSE. pg.64.
Councillor Philip WHITEHOUSE. pg.129-30.
Charles Henry WHITWORTH. pg.99.
Lieutenant-Colonel Walter William WIGGIN. pg.32-3.
Albert WILKES. pg.72.
Rev. Charles Harold WILLIAMS; vicar of Bishops Ryder. pg.41.
Herbert WILLISON; solicitor. pg.44-5.
Anthony Langdale WILSON. pg.124, 126.
Mrs Bagster WILSON. pg.37.
Rev. Dr. Bagster WILSON. pg.37.
Walter WOOLLERTON; baker. pg.122.
Henry WOOLMAN. pg.37, 43.
Councillor Albert Henry WRIGHT. pg.124, 126-7.
Frederick William WRIGHT; bank manager. pg.71.
Wing Commander John Allan Cecil WRIGHT; M.P. pg.60, 62.
John WYLIE; Recorder of Smethwick. pg.35-6.
Henry Smallwood YOXALL; insurance company director. pg.66-7.
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