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    Arthur William à Beckett (25 October 1844 – 14 January 1909) was an English journalist and intellectual. He was a younger son of Gilbert Abbott à Beckett...
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    Gilbert Arthur à Beckett (April 7, 1837 – October 15, 1891) was an English writer. Beckett was born at Portland House Hammersmith, on 7 April 1837, the...
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    London, he was the eldest son of William à Beckett, also a solicitor. His younger brothers were Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, one of the original staff of Punch...
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    William Arthur Callendar à Beckett (1833–1901) eldest son of Sir William à Beckett, was in the Legislative Council of Victoria from 1868 to 1876, and held...
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    à Beckett (9 January 1811 – 30 August 1856) was an English humorist. He was born in London, the son of solicitor William à Beckett, and belonged to a...
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  • A'Beckett (redirect from À Beckett)
    A'Beckett or à Beckett is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ada Mary à Beckett (1872–1948) Australian academic Arthur A'Beckett (1812–1871)...
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    operas. Their children included the writers Gilbert Arthur à Beckett and Arthur William à Beckett. Her theatrical connections included her brother, the...
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    September with 54 other British authors—including Thomas Hardy, Arthur Conan Doyle, and H.G. Wells). A week after the war began in 1914, Binyon published his first...
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    Hon. William Arthur Callendar à Beckett (1833–1901). His brother, Thomas Turner à Beckett, arrived in Australia in 1850 and was the father of Eliza à Beckett...
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  • Arthur Merric Boyd (19 March 1862 – 30 July 1940) was an Australian painter. He and his wife Emma Minnie (née à Beckett) established a lifestyle of being...
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  • Oliphant 1887: Phil Robinson 1890: Arthur William à Beckett 1893: Rachel Beer 1901: Leonard Rees 1932: William W. Hadley 1950: Harry Hodson 1961: Denis...
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  • London: Historical publications. p. 71. ISBN 0-948667-15-X. Arthur William à Beckett, The à Becketts of Punch, 1903, reprinted by Richardson, 1969, ISBN 978-1115475303...
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  • Caroline M. Clark Woodward (1840–1924) – temperance newspaper writer Arthur William à Beckett (1844–1909) – English journalist and intellectual Ambrose Bierce...
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    of the East". As a young woman, she volunteered as a nurse in a hospital. In 1887, she married the wealthy financier Frederick Arthur Beer, son of Julius...
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  • – Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864) January 14 Arthur William à Beckett, British journalist (b. 1844) Zinovy Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral...
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  • Bradbury, Evans & Co., circa 1865 Arthur William à Beckett (1903). À Becketts of "Punch": Memories of Father and Sons. A. Constable and Co. Gerald G. Grubb...
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    Sir William à Beckett (1806–1869) worked as a solicitor, barrister, judge, and eventually Chief Justice. William Arthur à Beckett (1833–1901) was a barrister...
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  • Ernstthal" ("The Story of Rose Ernstthal"), published. unknown dates Arthur William à Beckett joins the staff of Punch. Mark Twain moves into the house he has...
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  • Thames with the railways and terminal points on the south. Arthur William à Beckett, The à Becketts of Punch, 1903, reprinted by Richardson, 1969, ISBN 978-1115475303...
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    as a trustee of the Australian Museum and Sydney Grammar School. Arthur A'Beckett, lawyer, journalist and son of the writer Gilbert Abbott À Beckett, joined...
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    List of members of Gray's Inn (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    Alumni Database. University of Cambridge. "Oxford DNB article: A Beckett, Arthur William (subscription needed)". Oxford University Press. 2004. Retrieved...
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    supported financially by his maternal grandmother, Emma à Beckett, wife to William Arthur Callendar à Beckett. It was Emma's fortune, inherited from her father...
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  • 1909 in the United Kingdom (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    January – Harry Seeley, palaeontologist (born 1839) 14 January – Arthur William à Beckett, journalist (born 1844) 24 February – Fanny Cornforth, artists'...
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    Benignus Winslow's daughter, Susanna Frances, married the humourist Arthur William à Beckett. Another daughter was Constance Winslow (1850-1925).[citation needed]...
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    Epping, while his sister, Susanna Frances, married the humourist Arthur William à Beckett. Forbes Winslow published his memoirs, Recollections of Forty Years...
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  • was the second child of her parents William Arthur à Beckett and Emma Mills à Beckett. Her mother Emma Mills à Beckett was the Heiress of the John Mills...
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  • Agnes Sorel (opera) (category Operas by Mary Anne à Beckett)
    an 1836 opera composed by Mary Anne à Beckett with the libretto by the composer's husband, Gilbert A. à Beckett. Described as "an operatic farce", the...
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  • and a member of the Boyd artistic dynasty. The Boyd artistic dynasty began with the marriage of Emma Minnie à Beckett (known as Minnie) and Arthur Merric...
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  • October – Robert Bridges, English poet (died 1930) 25 October – Arthur William à Beckett, journalist (died 1909) 23 January – Sir Francis Burdett, politician...
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  • 19th-century Catholic periodical literature (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
    Lescher, Archibald Dunn, Arthur William à Beckett, and George J. Wigley, the London correspondent of the Paris Univers. Wigley secured a foreign news service...
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