Person    | Male  Born 1569  Died 10/10/1625

Sir Arthur Gorges

Sir Arthur Gorges was an English sea captain, poet, translator and courtier from Somerset. Cousin to Walter Raleigh and fought in the campaign against the Spanish Armada. Married Elizabeth in 1597, see there for more information. 

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Sir Arthur Gorges

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Moravians / Gillick Pageant / Beaufort House

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J. R. Brand

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Lieutenant John Richards Lapenotiere

Lieutenant John Richards Lapenotiere

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Lieutenant John Henry Stephen Dimmer, VC

Lieutenant John Henry Stephen Dimmer, VC

John (Jack) John Henry Stephen Dimmer was born at 37 Gloster Street, South Lambeth. Following action at Klein Zillebeke, Belgium, Dimmer learned of his VC reading a British newspaper whilst recover...

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