Hardy Amies

Hardy Amies

male, deceased (2003)
Sir Edwin Hardy Amies (17 July 1909-5 March 2003) was an English dressmaker. In 1955 he was awarded a Royal Warrant by Queen Elizabeth II as her...
Albert Medal

Albert Medal

male
The Albert Medal for Lifesaving was instituted by Royal Warrant on 7 March 1866 and discontinued in 1971. The medal was named in memory of the...
Thomas Crapper

Thomas Crapper

male, deceased (1910)
Thomas Crapper (baptized September 28, 1836; d. January 27, 1910) was a plumber who founded Thomas Crapper & Co. Ltd. in London. Despite urban...
Arthur Price

Arthur Price

male, deceased (1936)
Arthur Price in recent years ---- Since its creation in 1902 right up to the mid 1980s, Arthur Price & Co only manufactured classic, English...
Elish Angiolini

Elish Angiolini

female, 49 years old
The Right Honourable Elish Angiolini QC is Lord Advocate for Scotland. She was appointed to the post of Solicitor General for Scotland in November...
Charles Frodsham

Charles Frodsham

male, deceased (1871)
Charles Frodsham (1810-1871) was a renowned watch and clockmaker. He took over Arnold & Co in 1843 at 84 Strand, London. The family business...

James Robertson

male
James Robertson was a grocer in Paisley, Scotland, who was persuaded to buy a barrel of bitter oranges. When sales were slow, James' wife Marion...
John Thomson

John Thomson

male, deceased (1921)
John Thomson was a pioneering Scottish Victorian photographer, geographer and traveller. He was one of the first photographers to travel to the Far...

John Beckett

male
John Beckett, QC, is a Scottish lawyer and former Solicitor General for Scotland. Beckett was educated at the University of Edinburgh. He was...
Dorothy Wilding

Dorothy Wilding

female
Dorothy Wilding (10 January, 1893 - 9 February, 1976) was a noted British society photographer from Gloucester. She wanted to become an actress or...