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| − | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._W._Fowler Henry Watson Fowler] (1858-1933), the lexicographer who is notable for his work on the well-known ''A Dictionary of Modern English Usage'' & ''Concise Oxford Dictionary'' moved to Guernsey in 1903, working on projects like this with his brother Francis George Fowler (1871-1918). | + | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._W._Fowler Henry Watson Fowler] (1858-1933), the lexicographer who is notable for his work on the well-known ''A Dictionary of Modern English Usage'' & ''Concise Oxford Dictionary'' moved to Guernsey in 1903, working on projects like this with his brother Francis George Fowler (1871-1918). Their father, Robert Fowler, was a Cambridge grad clergyman, and he and his wife Caroline (Watson) Fowler were originally from [[Devon, England]] where the PB was birthed. It is currently unknown whether the Fowler (or Watson) families were affiliated with the PB, but thought worth noting, from his wiki. |
=Guernsey, [[England]]= | =Guernsey, [[England]]= | ||
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* [[Bordage Street Gospel Hall, Guernsey, England]] (OB) +1904+ | * [[Bordage Street Gospel Hall, Guernsey, England]] (OB) +1904+ | ||
** @ Meeting Place, Bordage St. | ** @ Meeting Place, Bordage St. | ||
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| + | =Sources= | ||
| + | * ''List of Some Meetings in the British Isles and Regions Beyond'', ed. by J.W. Jordan. London: Dawe & Son, 1904. | ||
| + | ** see [https://www.brethrenarchive.org/archive/#folder6126 BrethrenArchive] | ||
Revision as of 21:00, 20 February 2024
Henry Watson Fowler (1858-1933), the lexicographer who is notable for his work on the well-known A Dictionary of Modern English Usage & Concise Oxford Dictionary moved to Guernsey in 1903, working on projects like this with his brother Francis George Fowler (1871-1918). Their father, Robert Fowler, was a Cambridge grad clergyman, and he and his wife Caroline (Watson) Fowler were originally from Devon, England where the PB was birthed. It is currently unknown whether the Fowler (or Watson) families were affiliated with the PB, but thought worth noting, from his wiki.
Guernsey, England
St. Peter Port
Hauteville
- Bordage Street Gospel Hall, Guernsey, England (OB) +1904+
- @ Meeting Place, Bordage St.
Sources
- List of Some Meetings in the British Isles and Regions Beyond, ed. by J.W. Jordan. London: Dawe & Son, 1904.
- see BrethrenArchive
