What famous people are you related to?

What famous people are you related to?

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nonegreen

Original Poster:

7,803 posts

277 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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Best I can do is Sir Howard Davies. Anyone else?

Wacky Racer

38,999 posts

254 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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nonegreen said:
Best I can do is Sir Howard Davies. Anyone else?



Who???.....

john75

5,303 posts

254 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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He is something to do with the either the Bank of England or the CBI ?

Wacky Racer

38,999 posts

254 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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john75 said:
He is something to do with the either the Bank of England or the CBI ?



I know, I was just winding Nonners up.....

nonegreen

Original Poster:

7,803 posts

277 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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Wacky Racer said:

john75 said:
He is something to do with the either the Bank of England or the CBI ?




I know, I was just winding Nonners up.....


He was head of financial services authority now back at the bank of England. So who u lot got?I heard Pwig was a close relative of Baldrick.

john75

5,303 posts

254 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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I am related to Gordon Cowans who used to play for Aston Villa, Tennis Player Barry Cowan and the other Cowan who was in Big Brother

jessica

6,321 posts

259 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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I am related to Admiral Cochrane.
he was my great,great,great grandfather.

Oh and Edward the III.

love machine

7,609 posts

242 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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Humphrey Davy the Chemist.

Bloke worthy of some serious respect.

White_van_man

3,846 posts

256 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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i share the same surname as matt and luke Goss

john75

5,303 posts

254 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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Anyone heard of Jermery Goss

pesty

42,655 posts

263 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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A member of the black hand gang. Not Princip though

condor

8,837 posts

255 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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Nancy Astor

MilnerR

8,273 posts

265 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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no one, although the guy who lives opposite me used to be the Everton captain. And he played for Man Utd (the bastard)

popov123

4,084 posts

242 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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I am very distantly related to Paul McCartney, something like second cousin twice removed. He is on the family tree that I saw some years ago...



markmullen

15,877 posts

241 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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The best I can manage is a frightfully poor show, my grandma and grandpa used to live next door to Sachin Tendulka (sp?) when he played for Yorkshire.

GasBlaster

27,428 posts

286 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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Jessica said:
I am related to Admiral Cochrane.
he was my great,great,great grandfather.


That is very cool - he was a TOP BLOKE!

willmcc

758 posts

246 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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love machine said:
Humphrey Davy the Chemist.

Bloke worthy of some serious respect.

willmcc

758 posts

246 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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love machine said:
Humphrey Davy the Chemist.

Bloke worthy of some serious respect.


eer am remotely related to the humph myself
my mum was a Davy from Falmouth and they owned a mine at Pendeen that ran till the late 20s.
His statue still stands in penzance high st

matt_t16

3,402 posts

256 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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In some roundabout and distant way Sebastian Faulks.

More interestingly theres apparantly a link between the Faulks and Fawkes lines at some point which means my great, great, great, great, great, great Grandfather could have been the chap with the powder!

Matt

RossMac

856 posts

248 months

Saturday 25th December 2004
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Johnny Holmes illegitimate son