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# who would that be?
(I helped save b3ta! MrSanity has maybe kicked the WoW habit forever, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:16, archived)
# A.V. Alexander
First Lord of The Admiralty during the war....as I said, only famous if you are old or a history geek!

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._V._Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Hillsborough
(I helped save b3ta! printmeister http://tinyurl.com/c8s8fd5 for titanic T's, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:18, archived)
# how ace
I'm not old enough to know of him, but it must be great having a relative with their own wikipedia page :~)
(I helped save b3ta! MrSanity has maybe kicked the WoW habit forever, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:21, archived)
# I found out that there was a 1970's BBC documentary about him from an archive at Cambridge Uni.
I phoned them up and enquired about a copy, but the guy said that obtaining copies of anything like that from the BBC is prohibitively expensive. I may revoke my licence fee!
(I helped save b3ta! printmeister http://tinyurl.com/c8s8fd5 for titanic T's, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:26, archived)
# well, as anything that has been on TV can be obtained via teh interwebs
that'd save you a few bob :~)
(I helped save b3ta! MrSanity has maybe kicked the WoW habit forever, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:32, archived)
# heh... I have done much trawling!
(I helped save b3ta! printmeister http://tinyurl.com/c8s8fd5 for titanic T's, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:39, archived)