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unusual facts about Birrell


Education Act 1902

The Liberals made a major effort in 1906 to pass the Birrell Educational Bill; it would have ended public support of religious schools.


Dane Brookes

Producer, Joseph Zaso, first met Braincell director Alex Birrell when the latter served as cinematographer on Darkness Surrounds Roberta; also encoring from the movie is composer Marco Werba, who was since tapped by Dario Argento to score his latest feature Giallo.

Francis Birrell

Francis Frederick Locker Birrell (1889-1935) was an English writer, associated with the Bloomsbury Group and a friend of the novelist David Garnett.

Gerry Birrell

Gerry Birrell (30 July 1944 – 23 June 1973) was a Scottish racing driver who was killed in an accident during practice for a Formula Two race at Rouen-Les-Essarts.

Irish Parliamentary Party

Labourers (Ireland) Acts (Bryce Act 1906 and Birrell Act 1911) (the Sheehan Acts), providing rural labourers with extensive housing

Waverley, New South Wales

Edina, a late Victorian mansion built on a grand scale in Birrell Street by Ebenezer Vickery for himself and his family, was completed around 1884.


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