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What's the status on this review? No comments since May. Wizardman 19:23, 13 July 2014 (UTC)
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Dunhill was born on the 30 September 1872 at 2 Church Path, Hornsey, Middlesex. [2] He was the second son of five children of Henry Dunhill (1842–1901), a master blind-maker, and his wife and cousin, Jane, née Styles (1843–1922). [2] His father ran his business from the Euston Road, manufacturing accessories for horse-drawn vehicles. [3] ... | Dunhill ... was born on 30 September 1872 at 2 Church Path, Hornsey, Middlesex, the second son of five children of Henry Dunhill (1842–1901), a master blind-maker, and his wife and cousin, Jane, née Styles (1843–1922). Henry Dunhill ran his business from the Euston Road, making among other things, accessories for horse-drawn vehicles. ... |
The post-war period witnessed both expansion and the commissioning of fresh products. [4] The company always ensured its products were covered by patent and trade mark, a policy prosecuted with vigour from the outset. [4] The early 1920s saw the wholesale and export side of the business move to Notting Hill Gate, close to the pipe and cigarette division located at Campden Hill Road. [4] ... | The post-war period witnessed both expansion and the commissioning of fresh products. The company always ensured its products were covered by patent and trade mark, a policy prosecuted with vigour from the outset. The early 1920s saw the wholesale and export side of the business move to Notting Hill Gate, close to the pipe and cigarette division located at Campden Hill Road. ... |
Dunhill's decision to chair his final meeting of the company on 5 February 1929 was precipitated by personal circumstances. [4] Having placed the firm on a steady course, he felt able to leave his son Alfred in charge. [4] He left his wife and moved to Worthing to join his long-term mistress, Vera Mildred Wright (b. 1902/3), who changed her name to his by deed poll. [4] Dunhill married Vera on 28 March 1945, shortly after the death of his wife. [4] He died at Hopedene Nursing Home, Wordsworth Road, Worthing on 2 January 1959, and was cremated at Golders Green crematorium. [4] His wife survived him. [4] | Dunhill's decision to chair his final meeting of the company on 5 February 1929 was precipitated by personal circumstances. Having placed the firm on a steady course, he felt able to leave his son Alfred in charge. He left his wife and journeyed to Worthing to join his mistress of long standing, Vera Mildred Wright (b. 1902/3), who changed her name to his by deed poll. ... He married Vera on 28 March 1945, shortly after the death of his wife. He died at Hopedene Nursing Home, Wordsworth Road, Worthing on 2 January 1959, and was cremated at Golders Green crematorium. His wife survived him. |
I welcome views from other editors, but I think this article may need to be rewritten from scratch. -- Ferma ( talk) 19:13, 23 April 2014 (UTC)
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Reviewer: TonyTheTiger ( talk · contribs) 08:13, 23 April 2014 (UTC)
What's the status on this review? No comments since May. Wizardman 19:23, 13 July 2014 (UTC)
Sorry to raise the issue, but this article may have copyright problems. The first substantial edit to this page on 24 December 2013 - immediately after the previous content was moved to Dunhill (luxury goods) - is a copy of the ODNB page (you will need a subscription). Subsequent editing ( diff) has left in place large chunks that are (or nearly) identical. Here are some examples:
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Dunhill was born on the 30 September 1872 at 2 Church Path, Hornsey, Middlesex. [2] He was the second son of five children of Henry Dunhill (1842–1901), a master blind-maker, and his wife and cousin, Jane, née Styles (1843–1922). [2] His father ran his business from the Euston Road, manufacturing accessories for horse-drawn vehicles. [3] ... | Dunhill ... was born on 30 September 1872 at 2 Church Path, Hornsey, Middlesex, the second son of five children of Henry Dunhill (1842–1901), a master blind-maker, and his wife and cousin, Jane, née Styles (1843–1922). Henry Dunhill ran his business from the Euston Road, making among other things, accessories for horse-drawn vehicles. ... |
The post-war period witnessed both expansion and the commissioning of fresh products. [4] The company always ensured its products were covered by patent and trade mark, a policy prosecuted with vigour from the outset. [4] The early 1920s saw the wholesale and export side of the business move to Notting Hill Gate, close to the pipe and cigarette division located at Campden Hill Road. [4] ... | The post-war period witnessed both expansion and the commissioning of fresh products. The company always ensured its products were covered by patent and trade mark, a policy prosecuted with vigour from the outset. The early 1920s saw the wholesale and export side of the business move to Notting Hill Gate, close to the pipe and cigarette division located at Campden Hill Road. ... |
Dunhill's decision to chair his final meeting of the company on 5 February 1929 was precipitated by personal circumstances. [4] Having placed the firm on a steady course, he felt able to leave his son Alfred in charge. [4] He left his wife and moved to Worthing to join his long-term mistress, Vera Mildred Wright (b. 1902/3), who changed her name to his by deed poll. [4] Dunhill married Vera on 28 March 1945, shortly after the death of his wife. [4] He died at Hopedene Nursing Home, Wordsworth Road, Worthing on 2 January 1959, and was cremated at Golders Green crematorium. [4] His wife survived him. [4] | Dunhill's decision to chair his final meeting of the company on 5 February 1929 was precipitated by personal circumstances. Having placed the firm on a steady course, he felt able to leave his son Alfred in charge. He left his wife and journeyed to Worthing to join his mistress of long standing, Vera Mildred Wright (b. 1902/3), who changed her name to his by deed poll. ... He married Vera on 28 March 1945, shortly after the death of his wife. He died at Hopedene Nursing Home, Wordsworth Road, Worthing on 2 January 1959, and was cremated at Golders Green crematorium. His wife survived him. |
I welcome views from other editors, but I think this article may need to be rewritten from scratch. -- Ferma ( talk) 19:13, 23 April 2014 (UTC)
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odnb
was invoked but never defined (see the
help page).