John Walker

John Walker

male, deceased (1859)
antimony sulfide, English, Chemist, match, mineralogy, pharmacist…From Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees
John Walker (29 May 1781 - 1 May 1859) was an English chemist from Stockton-on-Tees, who in 1826 accidentally invented the friction match by mixing...
Tom Brown

Tom Brown

male, deceased (1746)
horse, stockton, hero, Stockton-on-Tees, Battle of Dettingen, Yarm
Tom Brown (1705 - 1746) was born in Kirkleatham near Stockton. He is a hero of the Battle of Dettingen. Tom had two horses killed under him, and...
Alan Parker

Alan Parker

male, 65 years old
Stockton-on-Tees, BAFTA winner, Teesside, stockton, New Year's Honours, Order of the British Empire
Sir Alan William Parker, CBE, (born February 14,1944) is an English film director, producer, writer, and actor. He has been active in both the...
Thomas Sheraton

Thomas Sheraton

male, deceased (1806)
English furniture designer, apprentice, journeyman, architecture, British furniture designer, Furniture designer…Stockton-on-Tees, From Stockton-on-Tees
Thomas Sheraton (1751 - October 22 1806) was a furniture designer, one of the "big three" English furniture makers of the 18th century, along with...
Jeff Winter

Jeff Winter

male, 54 years old
Freemason, From Stockton-on-Tees, FA Cup Final referee, BBC TV, Stockton-on-Tees, UEFA Champions League
Jeff Winter (born 18 April 1955) is a former FA Premier League referee, and currently a freemason. He hails from Stockton-on-Tees in the north-east...
Richard Hope

Richard Hope

male, 31 years old
Richard Paul Hope, York City F.C. defender, Wrexham A.F.C., Wrexham A.F.C. player, wrexham, Shrewsbury Town F.C. player…Stockton-on-Tees, stockton
Richard Paul Hope (born 22 June 1978 in Stockton) is an English footballer, currently playing for Wrexham. He is a defender.
James Beaumont

James Beaumont

male, 25 years old
From Stockton-on-Tees, Unattached footballer, Nottingham Forest F.C. player, Stockton-on-Tees, midfield, Northwich Victoria F.C. player…stockton
James Beaumont (born Stockton, November 11 1984) is a professional footballer who plays in midfield. Beaumont joined Nottingham Forest from...

Andrew Davies

male, 24 years old
Premier League player, Stockton-on-Tees, England national under-21 football team, Derby County, Queens Park Rangers, From Stockton-on-Tees
Andrew Davies (born December 17, 1984, in Stockton-on-Tees) is an English/Welsh footballer who currently plays for Middlesbrough. He has been...

Mark Davies

male, 29 years old
Durham cricketer, cricketer, durham, English, Stockton-on-Tees, Durham County Cricket Club
Anthony Mark Davies (born 4 October 1980 in Stockton-on-Tees, Co Durham, England) is an English cricket player who has played for the cricket teams...
Will Hay

Will Hay

male, deceased (1949)
film actor, Astronomer, comedian, director, film director, British…From Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees
William Thompson Hay (December 6 1888 - April 18 1949) was a British comedian, actor and amateur astronomer. He was born in Stockton-on-Tees,...