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Is an English poet and dramatist. It has been said that his work demonstrates a powerful social cons

Is an English poet and dramatist. It has been said that his work demonstrates a powerful social conscience and he has been described as the "shadow poet laureate."

Was a first-class cricketer for Hampshire, where he was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper for

Was a first-class cricketer for Hampshire, where he was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper for fifteen years, winning the Natwest Trophy in 1991. His interest in both football and cricket saw him play the former in his youth, making appearances for Bristol Rovers reserves and becoming assistant-manager of Lymington Town before becoming a full-time cricketer aged 24. Aymes' first-class debut was against Surrey in June 1987, deputising for Bobby Parks. He scored 58 runs in the first innings and took one catch. He also made his debut in the List A game against Derbyshire, played in the middle of the first-class fixture, taking two catches and effecting one stumping.

Is a former English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Yorkshire and Essex. Grayson made h

Is a former English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Yorkshire and Essex. Grayson made his first-class debut for Yorkshire in 1990 where he played for 5 years. Having been released in 1995 he joined Essex and was awarded his club cap in his fi

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He was bor

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He was born in Middlesex. In sixteen years at the top level of cricket, he played for Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Somerset and Warwickshire. Pierson

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional off-spin bowler who currently p

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional off-spin bowler who currently plays for Lancashire. He studied law at Cambridge University. Shankar captained the university's cricket team. After completing his law degree, he chose to

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and leg-break bowler who played for Devon. S

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and leg-break bowler who played for Devon. Small made his Minor Counties Championship debut for the team in 1994 and continued to play with the team until 2003. His only two List A appearances came d

Is an English pianist, keyboard player, singer and composer.Classically trained at the Leeds College

Is an English pianist, keyboard player, singer and composer.Classically trained at the Leeds College of Music and with a music diploma to his name (LGSM), Adrian's musical career spans twenty-five years. During this time he has produced six major concept

Was an English cricketer, of West Indian origin who played for Derbyshire from 1993 to 1999 and for

Was an English cricketer, of West Indian origin who played for Derbyshire from 1993 to 1999 and for Northamptonshire from 2000 to 2002.

Is an actor and former British Olympic swimmer, known for winning a silver and bronze medal represen

Is an actor and former British Olympic swimmer, known for winning a silver and bronze medal representing England at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.

Is a former professional footballer. He played for Leyton Orient, Swindon Town, West Ham United, Por

Is a former professional footballer. He played for Leyton Orient, Swindon Town, West Ham United, Portsmouth and Reading before retiring from playing due to a persistent knee injury. He moved into coaching and worked at Barnet, Brentford, MK Dons and Leicester City.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Cambridgeshire. Wykes made his Minor Counties Championship debut in 1987, and made three List A appearances in the NatWest Trophy between 1987 and 1989

A British singer-songwriter, who now lives in Los Angeles, California. Her music has been classified

A British singer-songwriter, who now lives in Los Angeles, California. Her music has been classified as new age, folk or world music. She has released four albums, one of which was an internet only release. Early in her career, as Vikki, she represented the United Kingdom in the 1985 Eurovision Song Contest.Shortly after her birth the family moved to Emsworth, Hampshire - her family still runs an antique shop in Petworth, Sussex, where she grew up. As a child she took song and dance lessons, and then went on to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. She wanted to become an opera singer, but soon realized that her voice was more suited to popular music.

Was a former British female tennis player. She twice reached the Ladies Singles finals at the 1908 a

Was a former British female tennis player. She twice reached the Ladies Singles finals at the 1908 and 1909 Wimbledon Championships and claimed victory in 1914 in Ladies Doubles with partner Elizabeth Ryan. She placed fourth at the 1908 Summer Olympics in

Was one of the greatest English sopranos of the early twentieth century, both in the concert hall an

Was one of the greatest English sopranos of the early twentieth century, both in the concert hall and on the operatic stage.she received her early education at Bedford High School where she started singing lessons with Dr H. Alfred Harding. In 1894 she won a scholarship to the Royal College of Music where her teacher was Albert Visetti. During her student years she took the part of Dido in Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, and sang three times in front of Queen Victoria at private functions. Her operatic roles included Dewman in Hänsel und Gretel, Venus in Tannhäuser, Sieglinde in Die Walküre, Brünnhilde in Siegfried and many others.

Is an English celebrity chef and television presenter.At sixteen, Gooch, Dunx and Ainsley obtained a

Is an English celebrity chef and television presenter.At sixteen, Gooch, Dunx and Ainsley obtained an apprenticeship at an East End restaurant and later worked as a commis (trainee) chef. However, his talents lay in comedy and singing as well as cooking a

Is an English cricketer of Pakistani origin who plays for Yorkshire County Cricket Club. A right-han

Is an English cricketer of Pakistani origin who plays for Yorkshire County Cricket Club. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, he made his international debut in a Twenty20 International for England in February 2010. He later made his O

Is an English first class and List A cricketer who played his First class games for Cambridge Univer

Is an English first class and List A cricketer who played his First class games for Cambridge University Cricket Club and Cambridge University Centre of Cricketing Excellence. and List A cricket for Marylebone Cricket Club. His highest score of 193 came when playing for Cambridge University in the match against Oxford University Cricket Club. His only List A appearance against Bangladesh A he scored 0 and did not take a wicket. He also played 3 Second Eleven Championship games for Surrey's Second XI. and 2 games for them in the Second Eleven Trophy.

Is an English cricketer who plays for Nottinghamshire. He is a left-handed batsman and a slow left-a

Is an English cricketer who plays for Nottinghamshire. He is a left-handed batsman and a slow left-arm chinaman bowler. Patel was born in Nottingham. Patel made his debut first-class appearance for Derbyshire in April 2007 at the age of just 16, making a

Is an English poet, writer and critic who publishes under the name A. Alvarez and Al Alvarez.Born Al

Is an English poet, writer and critic who publishes under the name A. Alvarez and Al Alvarez.Born Alfred Alvarez, he was educated at Oundle School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford, where he took a First in English. After teaching briefly in Oxford and t

Was a guitarist and songwriter, who has had success with "Rock N Roll Mercenaries", a song that was

Was a guitarist and songwriter, who has had success with "Rock N Roll Mercenaries", a song that was recorded by Meat Loaf and John Parr in 1986. Hodge co-wrote the song with the American, Michael Ehmig.

Is an English cricket player. He is currently playing for Leicestershire. Sheriyar has had an impres

Is an English cricket player. He is currently playing for Leicestershire. Sheriyar has had an impressive career taking over 600 wickets with his fast medium seam bowling. His career has mainly been at Kent and Worcestershire but in 2006 Sheriyar returned

Was an English cricketer who played for Cornwall. He was born in Cheam. Ashford made his cricketing

Was an English cricketer who played for Cornwall. He was born in Cheam. Ashford made his cricketing debut for Somerset Second XI during the 1975 season. Ashford's only List A appearance came during the 1977 season, against Lancashire. From the middle order, he scored 5 runs. Ashford bowled 7 overs in the match, conceding 34 runs.

Was a member of the hit-making duo Black Lace, alongside Colin Routh. Their hits included: "The Musi

Was a member of the hit-making duo Black Lace, alongside Colin Routh. Their hits included: "The Music Man", "Agadoo" and "Superman". They also represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1979 in Jerusalem, with the song "Mary Ann", which finished seventh.

Is a professional boxer, using the nickname "Bozzy". He is a light welterweight, and a former Britis

Is a professional boxer, using the nickname "Bozzy". He is a light welterweight, and a former British and European title challenger at the weight.

Was a British peer and significant cricket patron who was jointly responsible for creating the earli

Was a British peer and significant cricket patron who was jointly responsible for creating the earliest known written rules. Before succeeding he made his mark as a cricket patron by arranging major matches against his friend Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond. Hugh Bromley-Davenport along with Laxman Sivaramakrishnan, shares the record for the longest surname among Test cricketers.