C.H. For 34 years editor of The Observer.
Born Birkenhead. Died Beaconsfield.
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James L. Garvin
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St Dunstans - Garvin
J.L. Garvin, C.H., 1868 - 1947, for thirty-four years Editor of The Observer....
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Thomas de Quincey
Born Manchester. Author, best known for "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" (1821). Was as addicted to books as much as to drink or opium, sometimes renting an extra lodging (which he could not...
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Alice Meynell
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Sir Henry Morton Stanley
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Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere
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Philip Geddes
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Zachary Macaulay (1768 - 1838), philanthropist, and his son Thomas Babington Macaulay, afterwards Lord Macaulay (1800 - 1859), lived here...
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Crawdaddy Club
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