Hampshire Biographies
Hampshire Biographies
- Charles Chubb 1772-1846: Lockmaker
- Henry Cook 1810 - 1830: Swing Riot protestor
- John Goodyer 1592 – 1664 botanist
- William Grant, artist
- Tommy Green 1894 – 1975: Olympic Gold Medallist
- George Marston 1882 – 1940: artist
- Harry ‘Brusher’ Mills 1840 – 1905: New Forest snake catcher
- Edwin Rowland Moon 1886 – 1920, Southampton’s first pioneer aviator
- Florence Nightingale 1820 -1910
- Henry Henry Portal 1690 – 1747: Founder of Portal Paper Mill
- Beatrice Shilling 1909 – 1990: aeronautical engineer and motorcycle racer
- Mary Sumner 1828 – 1921: Founder of the Mothers’ Union
- Charlotte Yonge 1823 – 1901: Victorian novelist
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