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Is a retired English-U.S. soccer forward. He began his career with Coventry City before moving to th

Is a retired English-U.S. soccer forward. He began his career with Coventry City before moving to the United States in 1979. He played a total of seven seasons in the North American Soccer League and earned one cap with the U.S. national team.

Was an English professional footballer. He played as a midfielder.Groves joined hometown club Southp

Was an English professional footballer. He played as a midfielder.Groves joined hometown club Southport from Blowick in December 1968 and went on to play for Chester, Shrewsbury Town and AFC Bournemouth before beginning a long spell with Oldham Athletic in February 1974.

Is a former professional football player. Harper is best remembered for playing in the Championship

Is a former professional football player. Harper is best remembered for playing in the Championship winning Everton side of the mid-1980s.

Was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in The Football League with Liverpo

Was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in The Football League with Liverpool and Chester.Hignett progressed through the youth ranks with Liverpool, signing a professional contract in November 1963 . He also represented England Schoolboys during his early years at the club.

Hinkes claims to be the first British mountaineer to have summited all 14 mountains with elevations

Hinkes claims to be the first British mountaineer to have summited all 14 mountains with elevations greater than 8000 metres, the so-called Eight-thousanders, however this claim is disputed

Is a former footballer who played in the position of goalkeeper. At just over 5 foot 9 inches, Alan

Is a former footballer who played in the position of goalkeeper. At just over 5 foot 9 inches, Alan was on the small side for a goalkeeper, but made up for the lack of inches by his perfect positional play.

A British basketball player who currently plays for the ETS Renegades.Hoyle plays the point guard po

A British basketball player who currently plays for the ETS Renegades.Hoyle plays the point guard position, however, he is known to play the combo guard, a mix of both point and shooting guard. Hoyle is the second British player to have scored over 100 points in a game, a feat which he repeated in another two contests (scoring 107 and 113).Hoyle coaches basketball for Esteem Through Sport, working alongside England Basketball international player Carl Miller.

Was an English professional footballer and football club manager. He was the youngest member of Engl

Was an English professional footballer and football club manager. He was the youngest member of England's 1966 World Cup winning team and was made Man of the Match in the final following his performance. He played for various clubs, scoring more than 180 league goals in a career spanning 22 years.

Is an English former professional football goalkeeper.Miller began as an apprentice at Arsenal in 19

Is an English former professional football goalkeeper.Miller began as an apprentice at Arsenal in 1984. With them he won the FA Youth Cup in 1988, and won four caps for the England under-21 team. However, with John Lukic and then David Seaman first-team opportunities were rare; he had loan spells with Plymouth Argyle, West Bromwich Albion and Birmingham City.

Is a former professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town, Halifax Town, Chesterfield, L

Is a former professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town, Halifax Town, Chesterfield, Lincoln City, Bradford City and Rochdale. He was born in Grimethorpe, South Yorkshire.

Is a retired English professional footballer. He is currently working as an Assistant Manager at Nat

Is a retired English professional footballer. He is currently working as an Assistant Manager at Nationwide Conference side Ebbsfleet United..Left back Kimble started his career at Charlton Athletic alongside his twin brother, Garry Kimble.

Is an Academy Award winning, English book illustrator and movie conceptual designer.He has illustrat

Is an Academy Award winning, English book illustrator and movie conceptual designer.He has illustrated several fantasy books, notably several works of J.R.R. Tolkien, such as the centenary edition of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and The Children of

Was an English actor, known as Gareth Hunt, best remembered for playing the footman Frederick Norton

Was an English actor, known as Gareth Hunt, best remembered for playing the footman Frederick Norton in Upstairs, Downstairs and Mike Gambit in The New Avengers.

Was a disc jockey and radio personality in the United Kingdom for 40 years.Freeman originally wanted

Was a disc jockey and radio personality in the United Kingdom for 40 years.Freeman originally wanted to be an opera singer, but decided his voice was not strong enough. In 1952 he was invited to audition as a radio announcer and commenced working for 7LA in Tasmania, known as the teenager's station. Freeman's duties included that of continuity announcer; presenter of musical programmes incorporating opera, ballet and classical music; DJ for the top 100; news reader; quiz master and commercials reader.

Is an English former footballer and manager.Little served his apprenticeship at Aston Villa and, alo

Is an English former footballer and manager.Little served his apprenticeship at Aston Villa and, alongside his brother, Brian, was in the youth side which beat Liverpool to win the FA Youth Cup in 1972. He turned professional in January 1973 and on October 5, 1974, made his full league debut, a 2-1 win away to Oldham Athletic.

Was a British actor, born in Bearsden, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. An experienced Old Vic, West End an

Was a British actor, born in Bearsden, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. An experienced Old Vic, West End and Broadway actor, he became active in television and certain films between 1954 and 1999.

Is an English footballer, Marriott signed a two year contract in July 2008 with Rushden and Diamonds

Is an English footballer, Marriott signed a two year contract in July 2008 with Rushden and Diamonds.Marriott began his career at Tottenham Hotspur, signing a professional contract in the summer of 1997 following the completion of his two-year youth training scheme.

Is a former English footballer, most notably associated with Arsenal.A striker, "Smudger" Smith star

Is a former English footballer, most notably associated with Arsenal.A striker, "Smudger" Smith started his career at non-league Alvechurch, before signing professional forms with Leicester City in June 1982. In his first season, he scored 13 goals in a partnership with Gary Lineker, as the Foxes won promotion to the First Division.

Was an English mathematician, logician and cryptographer.Turing is often considered to be the father

Was an English mathematician, logician and cryptographer.Turing is often considered to be the father of modern computer science. Turing provided an influential formalisation of the concept of the algorithm and computation with the Turing machine. With the Turing test, he made a significant and characteristically provocative contribution to the debate regarding artificial intelligence: whether it will ever be possible to say that a machine is conscious and can think. He later worked at the National Physical Laboratory, creating one of the first designs for a stored-program computer, the ACE although it was never actually built in its full form. In 1948 he moved to the University of Manchester to work on the Manchester Mark I, then emerging as one of the world's earliest true computers.

Is a retired English footballer who played for numerous clubs during the 1970s and 1980s.A striker,

Is a retired English footballer who played for numerous clubs during the 1970s and 1980s.A striker, Mayes started out with Queens Park Rangers and led a journeyman career, playing for Watford, Northampton Town, Swindon Town, Chelsea, Carlisle United, Newport County, Blackpool and Wycombe Wanderers.

Is a retired English footballer.

Is a retired English footballer.

Is a retired English football defender. He spent the majority of his career at Millwall, but also ha

Is a retired English football defender. He spent the majority of his career at Millwall, but also had spells at Charlton Athletic and Bristol City, as well as loan spells at Sheffield United and Wimbledon.

Is an English entrepreneur and broadcaster.

Is an English entrepreneur and broadcaster.

As a comics writer, Moore is notable for being one of the first writers to apply literary and formal

As a comics writer, Moore is notable for being one of the first writers to apply literary and formalist sensibilities to the mainstream of the medium as well as including challenging subject matter and adult themes. He brings a wide range of influences to his work such as

Is a former English footballer. He made an appearance in The Football League for Chester and also pl

Is a former English footballer. He made an appearance in The Football League for Chester and also played at Wembley Stadium for Bangor City. He played as either a midfielder or striker.