Person    | Male  Born 16/12/1882  Died 21/12/1963

Sir Jack Hobbs

Categories: Sport / Games

Professional cricketer who played for Surrey 1905-34 and for England in 61 Test matches 1908-30. Born John Berry Hobbs in Cambridge. Knighted 1953. Died at home in Hove.

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Sir Jack Hobbs

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Hobbs Gates

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Heritage Foundation

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Mark Slavin

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1 memorial
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1 memorial
Arsene Wenger

Arsene Wenger

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Person, Sport / Games, France

1 memorial
Mo Farah

Mo Farah

Track and field athelete.  Born Somalia.  Moved to Britain aged 8 to join his father in Hounslow.  

Person, Sport / Games, Africa

1 memorial