Chidson, Donald Montagu Gerard (1920–2001), promoter of caravanning, was born at 26 Watling Street, Gillingham, Kent, on 7 May 1920, the son of Montagu Reaney Chidson (1893–1957), a captain in the Royal Garrison Artillery who rose to lieutenant-colonel in the Royal Artillery during the Second World War, and his Dutch wife, ...
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Lok, Michael (c. 1532–1620x22), mercer, merchant adventurer, and traveller, was born in Cheapside, London, the youngest of five surviving sons of Sir William Lok (1480–1550) and his second wife, Catherine, née Cooke (d. 1537), and the brother of Rose Throckmorton. By his own account ...
