Bulleid, Oliver Vaughan Snell (1882–1970), railway engineer, was born 19 September 1882 at Invercargill, New Zealand, eldest child of William Bulleid (originally of North Taunton, Devon, England) and his wife, Marian, daughter of Oliver Vaughan Pugh of Llanfyllin, Montgomeryshire,…
Malta
Mullen, Madeleine ffrench-
Mullen, Madeleine ffrench- (1880–1944), nationalist and social advocate, was born 30 December 1880 in Malta, eldest child among two daughters and one son of St Laurence ffrench-Mullen, a Royal Navy surgeon. While she was a child, her father moved the family back to Ireland and they…
Pottinger, Sir Henry
Pottinger, Sir Henry (1789–1856), 1st baronet, soldier and diplomat, was born 25 December 1789 at Mountpottinger, Co. Down, fifth son of Edward-Curwen Pottinger, landowner, and his wife Anne, daughter of Robert Gordon of Florida Manor, Co. Down. The Pottingers had emigrated from…