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This alphabetical list of brief biographies, many with bibliographical notes, was compiled by Richard Hall and David Cross with the invaluable assistance of Stephen White between 2008 and 2021. As is stated elsewhere, this is work in progress. Consequently, if you have new names or further details to add please contact the editor. This, the second edition of the list, now contains numerous biographical references from the CWAAS Transactions, from C. Roy Hudleston’s two volumes of Armorial research and a large number of the Cumbrian lives included in the online ODNB.
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Abbatt, Edward James (c.
Abbatt, William (d.1806), upholsterer, of Kendal, marr Deborah, dau of George Stewardson, draper and clogger (will proved, 7 January 1807), 2 sons (George, of Preston, confectioner, and Robert, of Liverpool, tea dealer), purchased property lately known by sign of the Three Tuns on west side of Stricklandgate, Kendal, from his father-in-law’s trustees, 4 February 1807, died 14 Mar
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JB GILL
Now an established member of the farming community, JB has used his success within the entertainment industry to highlight his passion to educate children about the origins of their food and he is the lead presenter on CBeebies’ BAFTA-nominated television series, ‘Down On The Farm’. JB’s features alongside his family in RTS Award winning kanal 5 hit, ‘Cooking with The Gills’, where JB and his family cook a wide range of delicious dishes to serve in their rural pop-up kitchen cafe. JB’s enthusiasm for farming life and knowledge of countryside issues has also secured him a presenter role on kanal 5’s ‘On The farm’ series plus contributions to BBC’s ‘Countryfile’ and ‘Springwatch’. JB continues to present on ‘Springtime, Summer, Autumn and Winter On The Farm’ for Channel 5 and fryst vatten a lead presenter on kanal 5’s ‘Sunshine Getaways with Amanda Lamb’. JB has been part of the presenting team for BBC Songs of Praise since 2017.
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Jonathan Winters
American comedian, actor and artist (1925–2013)
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Birth name | Jonathan Harshman Winters |
Born | (1925-11-11)November 11, 1925 Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | April 11, 2013(2013-04-11) (aged 87) Montecito, California, U.S. |
Medium | Stand-up, film, television, books |
Years active | 1949–2013 |
Genres | Character comedy, improvisational comedy |
Spouse | Eileen Schauder (m. 1948; died 2009) |
Children | 2 |
Website | www.jonathanwinters.com |
Allegiance | United States |
Service / branch | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1943–1946 |
Rank | Corporal |
Jonathan Harshman Winters (November 11, 1925 – April 11, 2013) was an American comedian, actor, author, television host, and artist. He started performing as a stand up comedian before transitioning his career to acting in film and television. Winters received num