English Famous Girl Names with Letter C

Was a Scottish swimmer.Gibson represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games, held in Lo

Was a Scottish swimmer.Gibson represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games, held in London. She competed in the 100 m backstroke, 400 m individual medley, 4×100 m freestyle relay and the 400 m freestyle in which she won the bronze medal in a time of 5 minutes 22.5 s.

A female English singer-songwriter. She began a successful acting career in the late 1960s, though h

A female English singer-songwriter. She began a successful acting career in the late 1960s, though has since gained a cult following on the folk music scene as one of the highest-regarded performers of her generation. Catherine is a Ivor Novello award winning songwriter who has earned top-class reviews in all major music periodicals both in the UK and the US, including Folk Album of the Year from The Sunday Times. Following a gap of more than two decades, during which she raised her daughter and gained a first-class honours degree, Catherine Howe has returned to song-writing and recording, also giving occasional performances.

Is a former British swimmer who represented Great Britain at the 1984 Olympic Games and won a silver

Is a former British swimmer who represented Great Britain at the 1984 Olympic Games and won a silver medal for England at the 1982 Commonwealth Games. She was born in Portsmouth.

Is a Liberal Democrat politician and MEP for South East England.She was the second placed Liberal De

Is a Liberal Democrat politician and MEP for South East England.She was the second placed Liberal Democrat candidate for the European Parliament in the South East region of England. Replacing Emma Nicholson MEP, she was placed behind Sharon Bowles MEP on

Is a British sculptor.Her sculptures use materials such as glass, paper, metal and leather. They fre

Is a British sculptor.Her sculptures use materials such as glass, paper, metal and leather. They frequently juxtapose seductive soft elements, often with strongly sexual overtones, with harder materials, often spikey or in some way appearing to constrain

Is an English field hockey player forward. She made her senior international debut for the England w

Is an English field hockey player forward. She made her senior international debut for the England women's national field hockey team in 2002. She plays in the English hockey league with Canterbury Hockey Club. With the English team, she has won a bronze

Is an English chess player and writer.She won the British Women's Chess Championship three times, in

Is an English chess player and writer.She won the British Women's Chess Championship three times, in 1987, 1988 and 1994 and played for the England women's chess team.

Is an English breaststroke swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In 19

Is an English breaststroke swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1932 she was eliminated in the first round of the 200 metre breaststroke event.

Was an English-American astronomer who in 1925 was first to show that the Sun is mainly composed of

Was an English-American astronomer who in 1925 was first to show that the Sun is mainly composed of hydrogen, contradicting accepted wisdom at the time.She completed her studies but was not awarded a degree as Cambridge did not grant degrees to women at that time. After meeting Harlow Shapley, the Director of the Harvard College Observatory, who had just begun began a graduate program in astronomy, she left England for the United States in 1923. This was made possible by a fellowship to encourage women to study at the Observatory. The first student was Adelaide Ames (1922); the second student was Payne.

A respected English songwriter who originally trained as an actress, and is best known for her 1979

A respected English songwriter who originally trained as an actress, and is best known for her 1979 hit, "Pilot of the Airwaves", which reached number 13 on the U.S. chart.[2]Dore is most famous in the United States for her 1979 single, "Pilot of the Airwaves," but is also known in Europe for her 1995 album, Things Change.She was a drama student in Newcastle, and appeared on the TV show Rainbow in the first two seasons as part of a trio of singers, but then dabbled in music. Her 1977 country influenced band Prairie Oyster (not to be confused with the Canadian outfit, of the same name) included Pick Withers on drums, who was also playing with the early Dire Straits, at that time playing the same UK pub circuit.[2] The band evolved through various personnel changes into Charlie Dore's Back Pocket (guitarist Julian Littman having since become a long-time songwriting collaborator).[2] When the band broke up, despite attracting interest from Island Records, Dore was signed as a solo act.

Is a British archer. She is part of the Olympic Team GB Archery team.[1] At the age of 17 she emerge

Is a British archer. She is part of the Olympic Team GB Archery team.[1] At the age of 17 she emerged as one of the UK's best junior archers and came close to selection for the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Was a British golf champion. She was born in Silloth, Cumbria County, England, the daughter of a loc

Was a British golf champion. She was born in Silloth, Cumbria County, England, the daughter of a local physician and one of three sisters who excelled at the game of golf.

Is a British ice dancer.

Is a British ice dancer.

Was an English swimmer from West Derby[1] who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In the 1920 Olymp

Was an English swimmer from West Derby[1] who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium, at age 17,[2] she won a silver medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay event, in which she swam the third leg of the race. She finished seventh in her first heat of 100 m freestyle event and did not advance.

An English guitarist and singer-songwriter. She initially came to prominence as guitarist and backin

An English guitarist and singer-songwriter. She initially came to prominence as guitarist and backing vocalist for alternative rock band Ash. Since departing Ash in 2006, she has found success as a solo artist, and is also a touring bassist for Client.Hatherley was brought up in West London and attended Chiswick Community School. Her music career began aged sixteen, when she played in obscure British punk band Nightnurse.[1] Around this time, Ash were looking for a fourth member, a guitarist, to add to their live sound. Ash frontman Tim Wheeler was present at a Nightnurse gig and thought Hatherley fit the bill. After two weeks of rehearsals, Hatherley's Ash début was at the 1997 V Festival in front of 50,000 people. Her recording debut with the band happened later that year on the single "A Life Less Ordinary" and then on the album Nu-Clear Sounds in 1998.

Is an English footballer. She currently plays for the FA Women's Premier League team Millwall Liones

Is an English footballer. She currently plays for the FA Women's Premier League team Millwall Lionesses, and also for the England U19 women's team. She plays as a left winger or left back. Gurr joined the Arsenal Ladies Academy at age 14 from Millwall Lionesses and played mainly for the reserves, though she made both her League and UEFA Women's Cup debuts in 2006.

An English television presenter who currently presents on Setanta Sports News. Her main programme is

An English television presenter who currently presents on Setanta Sports News. Her main programme is the Lunchtime Live show which she co-presents with Murray Dron.She began her career as a model and in 2005 became a presenter on sportal.com, Football365 and golf365 among other sports related websites- where she wrote and presented sports bulletins before joining Setanta Sports News in 2007.[1] She also regurlarly appears with Tim Shaw on his radio show, Absolution.

An international cricketer [1]. She was born on February 4, 1988 in Brighton, Sussex and has played

An international cricketer [1]. She was born on February 4, 1988 in Brighton, Sussex and has played for the Diamonds, Sussex Women and the England Women's team. An off break bowler who gives the ball plenty of air and right handed lower order batsman, she made her international debut against New Zealand in a Twenty/20 match at Taunton and her one day international debut the following day. She plays club cricket for Brighton and Hove.

An English cricketer and current captain of the England women's team.At the time when she made her d

An English cricketer and current captain of the England women's team.At the time when she made her debut in 1995, she became the youngest player ever to play for England (later bettered by team-mate Holly Colvin).In 1997 she smashed 12 centuries, including one off 118 balls against the touring South Africans. The day before her 18th birthday, she scored a then-record ODI score of 173 not out in a World Cup match against Ireland. In 1998-99 she scored her maiden Test hundred against India but, while still scoring runs, fell below expectations. In 2000, she was sidelined by a serious cruciate ligament injury sustained while playing hockey causing her to miss most of the 2001 season.

Was an English poet, whose work spans the cusp between Victorian poetry and Modernism.In 1894, Mew s

Was an English poet, whose work spans the cusp between Victorian poetry and Modernism.In 1894, Mew succeeded in getting a short story into The Yellow Book, but wrote very little poetry at this time. Her first collection of poetry, The Farmer's Bride, was

Is an English female football defender. She currently plays her club football for Doncaster Rovers B

Is an English female football defender. She currently plays her club football for Doncaster Rovers Belles in the FA Women's Premier League and has represented England at Under-17 level. Weston has represented England at Under-17, Under-19, and Under-20 level. In 2008 she played for England's Under-20 side in the FIFA Under-20's World Cup Finals in Chile.

An English television presenter and singer. She is most famous for being a member of 1980s pop group

An English television presenter and singer. She is most famous for being a member of 1980s pop group Bucks Fizz, and has performed for the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest twice, winning it the second time.After leaving school and a series of secretarial jobs, Cheryl Baker began her professional singing career with the band Co-Co. The group entered A Song for Europe in 1976 with the song "Wake Up". They came second, being beaten by (eventual Eurovision winners) Brotherhood of Man by two points.

Is the current female British number one alpine ski racer, and competes on the World Cup circuit in

Is the current female British number one alpine ski racer, and competes on the World Cup circuit in all five disciplines: downhill, super G, giant slalom, slalom, and combined. Alcott has competed in three Winter Olympic Games and six FIS World Championsh

Is an English field hockey player midfield and forward. She made her senior international debut for

Is an English field hockey player midfield and forward. She made her senior international debut for the England women's national field hockey team in October 2003 versus Japan at Chelmer Park, Chelmsford, Essex.[1]

An award winning songwriter, singer and musician, known particularly for her powerful and moving voc

An award winning songwriter, singer and musician, known particularly for her powerful and moving vocals and the quality of her compositions and live performances. She has enjoyed success as both a solo artist, songwriter and in a number of important and influential duos and groups. Her music is often classified as English folk, but contains strong American influences.She was born and grew up in Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, where her childhood, work and relationships provided a basis to many of her songs. She began to learn to play the guitar at the age of thirteen and was soon performing and singing at local folk clubs.[1] She left Barrow to tour in a duo with her then husband, pianist and songwriter Joe While.[2] After their divorce in 1991 she embarked on a solo career,