Former politician and author. Member of Parliament for Sunderland South from 1987 to 2010. He led the campaign that resulted in the release of the 'Birmingham Six', who had been falsely convicted of the 1975 pub bombings. He was also the author of the novel 'A Very British Coup'.
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Chris Mullin
Site of the Roman road built by the Romans c. AD43 Unveiled by Chris Mullin M...
Illustrator. Born Aubrey Vincent Beardsley at 12 Buckingham Road, Brighton. Diagnosed with tuberculosis at the age of seven and described by his mother as 'like a delicate little piece of Dresden c...
Edward Frederic. Writer best know for the Mapp and Lucia series set in the village of Tilling, actually Rye, which Benson first visited to see Henry James who was staying there. Born Wellington C...
Lebanese American artist, poet, and writer. Born in what is now Lebanon, emigrated as a young man with his family to US. Best known for The Prophet, 1923, popular in the 60s.
Author. Born 16 Keppel Street, younger brother to Anthony.
Written by Herman Melville. First published, in London, in 1851.
Austin Rudd (1868 - 1929) music hall artiste, lived here. The Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America
Created the Royal Exchange in 1566 where the Gresham family crest, a grasshopper, can be seen. Son of Richard Gresham who was a Lord Mayor of London but Thomas never was.
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