Lakeman, Enid (1903–1995), political reformer, was born on 28 November 1903 at Broadview, Hadlow, near Tonbridge, Kent, the only child of Horace Bradlaugh Lakeman (1874–1962), an excise officer, and Evereld Simpson (1867–1950), youngest daughter of John Harwood Simpson and his wife, Jane Ann...
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William Alexander Robson (1895–1980) by Elliott & Fry, 1963 © National Portrait Gallery, London
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Robson, William Alexander (1895–1980), jurist and reformer, was born on 14 July 1895 at Finchley, Middlesex, the first son and youngest of three children of Jack Robson, born Jacob Alexander Isaacs, a dealer in pearls in Hatton Garden, and his wife, Esther Louisa Afriat...