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charr achu jan would find:
"Achurch, Janet, née Sharp, Mrs Charles Charrington 1864-1916 actress"
and so would sharp 1864.

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Prichard, Hesketh Vernon, later Hesketh-Prichard, 1876-1972   writer, major, cricketer

Priestley, Eliza, Lady, d.1909   health reformer, m.1856

Priestley, Sir William Edward Briggs, 1859-1932   MP, Alderman, of Bradford

Prinsep, Valentine Cameron, 1836-1904   artist, RA, friend of G.F. Watts

Probyn, Sir Dighton Macnaughten, 1833-1924   General, VC, Secretary to King Edward VII

Probyn, Letitia “Leta” Maria, née Thellusson, Lady, d.1900   wife of Sir Dighton

Procter, Anne Benson, née Skepper, 1799-1888   widow of Bryan Waller Procter (Barry Cornwall), friend of many authors, including Browning, literary editor

Proctor, Joseph, 1816-1897   American actor, manager

Profeit, Robert Alexander, b.1868   editor

Prospect House   Canadian Hotel, Niagara Falls

Provenzal, Aristide, 1839-1886   Italian writer, translator

Prud'hon, Charles François Joseph, 1845-   French actor

Pryde, David, 1834-1907   Scottish headmaster, father of the artist James Pryde

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924   composer

Puleston, Sir John H., 1830-   banker, MP