Olympic Games
Overview page. Subjects: Sport and Leisure.
An ancient Greek festival with athletic, literary, and musical competitions held at Olympia every four years, traditionally from 776 bc until abolished by the Roman emperor Theodosius I in...
Beresford, Jack
in Who Was Who
P ublished online December 2007 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Hobbies, Games, Arts and Crafts; Sports and Outdoor Recreation. 366 words.
CBE 1960; Member, British Olympic Council, since 1936; Member, Council for England, British Empire and Commonwealth Games (BE & CG)
Born 1 Jan. 1899; s...
null...Holmes of Richmond
in Who's Who
P ublished online December 2010 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Hobbies, Games, Arts and Crafts; Sports and Outdoor Recreation. 187 words.
MBE 1993
Born Peterborough 15 Oct. 1971; s of Michael John Holmes and Margaret Mary Holmes
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Allenby, Katherine Fiona
in Who's Who
P ublished online December 2009 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Hobbies, Games, Arts and Crafts; Sports and Outdoor Recreation; Education. 259 words.
MBE 2007
Born London 16 March 1974; d of William James and Gillian Mary Allenby; m 2005, Ian David Pocock; two dnull...