Herbert Rees Wilson, FRSE
Physicist. Â Worked on DNA X-ray diffraction studies 1953 at King's College London with Franklin, Gosling, Stokes and Wilkins. Our picture shows, Left to right: Gosling, Wilson, Wilkins, Stokes. In...
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James Wilson
Manufacturer, economist, journalist and public servant. Born Hawick, Scotland. Died Calcutta. Founder in 1843 of the Economist publication. Liberal MP, opponent of the Corn Laws. Founder of the Cha...
Person, Economist, Industry, Journalism / Publishing, India, Scotland
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Derwent Wood
Sculptor. Born Francis Derwent Wood at Eskin Place, Caslerigg, St John's, Keswick, Cumberland. His family moved to Switzerland and then Germany, where he studied and became proficient in three lang...
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Leading Seaman Albert James Edward Worsley
Albert James Edward Worsley was born on 23 February 1881, the 3rd of the five children of John Worsley (1845-1906) and Mary Ann Worsley nèe Seal (1844-1888). His birth was registered in the 1st qua...
War dead, WW1
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