Betty (30 November 1895 – ) and Nancy Warner Debenham (1897 – ) were English sisters, motorcyclists, and sports journalists. The sisters were heirs to...
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Burberry (section Influences and rise to prominence)
celebrity motorcycling sisters Betty and Nancy Debenham wore their trench coats for travelling and racing in the 1920s and recommeded the garment in their...
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Debenham baronets Alison Debenham (1903–1967), British artist Ben Debenham (born 1967), English cricket umpire Betty and Nancy Debenham (born c. 1906), British...
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(1921) Atolls of the Sun (1922 Betty and Nancy Debenham Motor-Cycling for Women (1928) Rebecca West (1892–1983) Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (1941) – an 1,181-page...
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ISBN 0760313989. Rafferty, p. 16 "Chadeayne reaches 'Frisco", The Bicycling World and Motorcycle Review, LII (6), New York: 1–3, November 4, 1905 Carl Stearns...
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1906–?), twin sister of Betty Debenham; British motorcyclist and sports journalist Nancy Delahunt (born 1959), Canadian curler Nancy Dell'Olio (born 1961)...
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Kaye Don (category Prisoners and detainees of the Isle of Man)
per hour (221.41 km/h). In 1929 he wagered sister motorcyclists Betty and Nancy Debenham that they couldn't complete a 2,000 mile tour without spending...
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Jessie Ennis (motorcyclist) (section Death and legacy)
(Countess of Drogheda), and Betty Debenham acted as the press secretary. Other notable members included Betty's twin sister Nancy Debenham, Marjorie Cottle,...
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of Anita Lawson. In 2002, Bach launched a line of diamond jewelry at Debenhams. Bach married David Shaw (stepson of Angela Lansbury) in 1976; the couple...
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Drogheda), and Betty Debenham acted as the press secretary. Other notable members included Nancy Debenham, Marjorie Cottle, Mrs Victor Bruce and Violette...
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by racer and stunt rider Jessie Hole (later Jessie Ennis). The club president was Kathleen Pelham Burn (Countess of Drogheda), Betty Debenham was press...
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died 11 October 2011(2011-10-11) (aged 93) Betty Debenham born c. 1906, death date unknown Nancy Debenham born c. 1906, death date unknown Abbie Eaton...
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Mrs Victor Bruce (section General and cited references)
by racer and stunt rider Jessie Hole (later Jessie Ennis). The club president was Kathleen Pelham Burn (Countess of Drogheda), Betty Debenham was press...
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have started in at least one offshore leg of The Ocean Race. Stu Bannatyne and Bouwe Bekking have both made eight appearances in the race. Contents A B...
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Miniskirt (category 1960s fads and trends)
buying them. Debenhams' report concluded that by the 2020s, miniskirts would be seen as a wardrobe staple for British women in their 40s and early 50s....
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Royal Armoured Corps. Major (temporary) (Quartermaster) Bernard Cousins Debenham (116498), Royal Army Medical Corps. Major (temporary) William Gardner Denness...
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Marjorie Cottle (section Women and motorcycling)
by racer and stunt rider Jessie Hole (later Jessie Ennis). The club president was Kathleen Pelham Burn (Countess of Drogheda), Betty Debenham was press...
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Quartermaster and Lieutenant Horace Alfred Day, Royal Marines, Hawke Battalion, Royal Naval Division Captain Alan Murray Gordon Debenham, 1/7th Battalion...
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Upham Primary School, Southampton. For services to Education. Richard John Debenham. For services to the community in Farnborough, Hampshire. Bernard John...
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1969 Birthday Honours (category 1969 in Trinidad and Tobago)
Leader Nigel Raymond Williams (2521488). Flight Lieutenant Francis Edward Debenham (188083). Bar to Air Force Cross Wing Commander Colin Henry Bidie, AFC...
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services to education and youth. Edward Boyd Scobie, formerly Assistant Director of Works (Design), Northern Territory. Joy Debenham Seager, MB, of Mount...
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Frank Duncan Cousins, P/MX 774297. Chief Sailmaker Vernon Charles Croxon Debenham, P/JX 620358. Chief Mechanician Roy Robert Reginald Dunbar, D/KX 524160...
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1967 Birthday Honours (category 1960s in Trinidad and Tobago)
(Commercial) Her Majesty's Embassy, Paris. Norman Statham, Foreign Office. John Debenham Taylor, OBE, Foreign Office. State of New South Wales Alexis François Albert...
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1959 Birthday Honours (category 1959 in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland)
Colonel Arthur Edward Davis, TD. For political and public services in South Wales. Victor Ely Debenham, Superintendent, Parcel Section (Foreign), General...
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