Born d of Thomas Ashton of Hyde and Manchester; m 1889, Rt Hon. James, 1st Viscount Bryce, of Dechmont; no c; died 27 Dec. 1939...
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Bryce, Viscountess, (Elizabeth Marion) (died 27 Dec. 1939)
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Creighton, Mrs (Louise), (7 July 1850–15 April 1936)
Born Sydenham, 7 July 1850; 10th c of Robert von Glehn; m 1872, Rt Hon. Mandell Creighton, Bishop of London (d 1901); three s four d; died 15 April 1936...
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Emecheta, Buchi, (21 July 1944–25 Jan. 2017), writer and lecturer, since 1972
OBE 2004
Born 21 July 1944; d of Jeremy and Alice Emecheta; m 1960, Sylvester Onwordi; two s three d ; died 25 Jan. 2017
writer and lecturer, since 1972...
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Sims, Monica Louie, (27 Oct. 1925–20 Nov. 2018), Vice President, British Board of Film Classification, 1985–98
OBE 1971; MA, LRAM, LGSM
Vice President, British Board of Film Classification, 1985–98
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Waterman, Dame Fanny, (22 March 1920–20 Dec. 2020), Chairman, Leeds International Pianoforte Competition, 1963–2015, then Life President and Founder Director Emeritus (Chairman of Jury, 1981–2015)
DBE 2005 (CBE 2000; OBE 1971); FRCM
Chairman, Leeds International Pianoforte Competition, 1963–2015, then Life President and Founder Director Emeritus (Chairman of Jury, 1981–2015)