Jul-01-22 Roger Emerson 
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Gallicrow: OK, I found some more about the incident from a post that Tim Wall made on facebook on the 4th May, 2022: ( https://www.facebook.com/groups/183... ) Something interesting happened at the latest 4NCL this weekend. (Apart from the dramatic play: impressive play by Alexei Shirov, the |
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Apr-24-22 George Walker 
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Gallicrow: I haven't looked too closely at the addresses in the censuses yet. That involves looking at the original scans on ancestry or findmypast. In the transcription of the 1851 census, the residence notes contains "Royal Crescent". Just after I made my last post I searched the records ... |
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Apr-22-22 Wilfred Henry Pratten
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Gallicrow: I think Bernard Pratten was born in Wales in 1958 or thereabouts. I can't find any Welsh lines in the family tree that I constructed for Wilf Pratten:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/p... |
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Apr-22-22 Tom O'Gorman 
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Gallicrow: There's an interview of Tom, by his sister, Alice, here:
https://www.icu.ie/articles/822
He doesn't mention a chess playing relative so I don't think he is related to Brendan O'Gorman. |
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Apr-05-22 Helen Milligan
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Gallicrow: Regarding Helen Milligan and Murray Chandler - apparently they were never married although they were a couple until 2009. |
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Mar-28-22 Andrew Horton-Kitchlew
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Gallicrow: He looks more like Frank N Stein than Bobby Fischer. |
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Feb-15-22 A Vitolinsh vs T Viksna, 1985 
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Gallicrow: 13. ... Bxd7 14. Qxc5 |
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Feb-06-22 Margaret E Clarke
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Gallicrow: Peggy Clarke died on the 15th September 2018.
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy... |
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Feb-06-22 M Penrose vs L M Hogarth, 1963
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Gallicrow: The two women were both called Margaret Wood before they married. They were born within a few years of each other in the mid-1930s. The number of chess playing women in Britain in the 1950s/60s was even smaller then than it is now and so many people assumed there was just the one ... |
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Dec-30-21 Nigel McSheehy
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Gallicrow: Nigel died on the 23rd August 2004. |
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