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4 unusual facts about Richard Watson Dixon


Charles Joseph Faulkner

Faulkner was part of a group of Birmingham men at Pembroke College, Oxford known among themselves as the "Brotherhood" and to historians as the Birmingham Set, along with Richard Watson Dixon and William Fulford.

John Jewel

See also Gough's Index to Parker Soc. Publ.; John Strype's Works (General Index); Calendars of Domestic and Spanish State Papers; Dixon's and Frere's Church Histories; and Dictionary of National Biography (art. by Bishop Creighton).

Richard Watson Dixon

He was ordained in 1858, was second master of Carlisle high school, 1863-68, and successively vicar of Hayton, Cumberland, and Warkworth, Northumberland.

Dixon was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham, and on proceeding to Pembroke College, Oxford, became one of the famous Birmingham Set there who shared with William Morris and Burne-Jones in the Pre-Raphaelite movement.



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