93 new biographies were added to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography in May 2016 - see http://global.oup.com/oxforddnb/info/newupdates/contents/newlives16b/ They include Cadbury, Edward (1873–1948), and Cadbury, George (1878–1954, confectionery manufacturers. Subjects were alive in the 1300s and 1400s up to the twentieth century. There is a splendid variety of occupations, including tattoo artist, merchant and pirate, and academic hostess. For some there are also portraits. Many UK counties give access to the Oxford DNB through researchers' library cards. Wendy
Thank you Actually a Pullum there which is rare :) Pullum, (Horatio) William Albert (1887–1960), weightlifter and physical culturist -- Nikki Brown #6552 Pullum ONS https://pullumons.wordpress.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wendy Archer via" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Sunday, 29 May, 2016 4:32:43 PM Subject: [G] New biographies in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - May 2016 93 new biographies were added to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography in May 2016 - see http://global.oup.com/oxforddnb/info/newupdates/contents/newlives16b/ They include Cadbury, Edward (1873–1948), and Cadbury, George (1878–1954, confectionery manufacturers. Subjects were alive in the 1300s and 1400s up to the twentieth century. There is a splendid variety of occupations, including tattoo artist, merchant and pirate, and academic hostess. For some there are also portraits. Many UK counties give access to the Oxford DNB through researchers' library cards. Wendy _____________________________________________ RootsWeb lists - surnames, regions, software, etc: http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message