List of people from Edmonton, London explained

This list of people from Edmonton, London includes people were born, educated, or lived in Edmonton, London:

• John Clayton Adams (landscape artist)^[1]
• Gladys Aylward (Protestant missionary)^[2]
• Tony Barber (musician)^[3]
• Percival Harry Barton (footballer)^[4]
• John Beck (footballer)
• Dudley Benjafield (racecar driver and alumnus of the University of London)^[5]
• Black the Ripper (rapper)^[6]
• Eddie Bovington (footballer)
• Karren Brady (businesswoman)^[7]
• Jack Burkett (footballer)
• Albert Cadwell (footballer)^[8]
• Robert Cecil (statesman)^[9]
• John Christie (recipient of the Victoria Cross)^[10]
• Benjamin Clementine (singer and poet)^[11]
• Cyril Coaffee (athlete)^[12]
• John Cole (fashion photographer)
• Ritchie Coster (actor)^[13]
• Charles Coward (World War II hero)^[14]
• Lewis Cozens (railway historian and author)^[15]
• Steve Crabb, middle distance athlete
• Jimmy Dimmock (footballer)^[16]
• Florence Dugdale (writer)^[17]
• David Evans (British politician)^[18]
• Ray Evans (footballer)^[19]
• Neale Fenn (footballer)^[20]
• Wally Fielding (footballer)
• Bruce Forsyth (entertainer)^[21]
• John French (photographer)^[22]
• Michael Garner (actor)
• Anthony Giddens (sociologist)^[23]
• David W. Goodall (botanist and ecologist)^[24]
• Frederick Grace (boxer) Olympic champion ^[25]
• Bobby Graham (musician)^[26]
• Florence Green (World War I veteran)^[27]
• Nigel Havers (actor)^[28]
• Chas Hodges (musician)^[29]
• David Jason (actor)^[30]
• Michael Keating (actor)
• John Keats (poet)^[31]
• Jo Kuffour (footballer)^[32]
• Charles Lamb (essayist)^[33]
• Larry Lamb (actor)^[34]
• Mary Lamb (writer)^[35]
• Derek Lampe (footballer)^[36]
• Ron Lewin (footballer)^[37]
• Derek Lewis (footballer)^[38]
• Arthur Lowdell (footballer)^[39]
• Tony Marchi (footballer)^[40]
• Peter Meaden (publicist)^[41]
• Les Medley (footballer)^[42]
• Dave Murray (Iron Maiden) (musician)^[43]
• Malcolm Needs (screenwriter)^[44]
• Kevin Nugent (footballer)^[45]
• Joe O'Cearuill (footballer)^[46]
• Reece Oxford (footballer)^[47]
• Kenneth Pestell (cricketer)^[48]
• Omer Riza (footballer)^[49]
• Paul Rodgers (footballer)
• Leonard Roth (mathematician)
• Billy Sage (1893–1968), professional footballer^[50]
• Lee Smelt (footballer)
• John Thomas Smith (engraver)
• Mike Smith (Dave Clark Five) (musician)
• Norman Smith (producer, musician)
• Jimmy Smy (footballer)
• Jim Standen (footballer)
• Brook Taylor (mathematician)
• Mike Thalassitis (footballer and TV personality)
• Leslie Welch (radio and TV personality)
  • Chris Williams (Led Bib) B.J. Wilson (original Procol Harum rock drummer)
• Tion Wayne (rapper)

Notable people educated in Edmonton

• Edmonton County School
  • Kriss Akabusi (athlete)
  • Basil Hoskins (actor)
  • Kevan James (cricketer)
  • Kelly Johnson (guitarist)
  • Debbie Kurup (actress)
  • Larry Lamb (actor)
  • Roy Strong (historian)
  • Norman Tebbit (politician)
  • Ray Winstone (actor)
• The Latymer School
  • Eileen Atkins (actress)
  • Johnny Haynes (footballer)
  • Bruce Forsyth (entertainer)
  • Clare-Hope Ashitey (actress)
  • Syed Kamall, Conservative MEP
  • Albert Meltzer, British anarchist
  • Tim Pope (film and video director)
  • Yorick Wilks, early artificial intelligence researcher^[51]
  • B.J. Wilson, original drummer with Procol Harum
• Other
  • Malcolm Needs (screenwriter)

Notes and References

1. Web site: John Clayton Adams. Returning from the Harvest. Master Art. Com. 22 August 2017.
2. News: Rebecca Lowe. Gladys Aylward plaque is replaced. 22 August 2017. Enfield Independent.
3. Book: International Who's Who in Popular Music 2002. 2002. Europa Publications. 9781857431612. 29 August 2017.
4. Web site: Percy Barton. 11v11 Home of Football Statistics and History. 29 August 2017.
5. Web site: Dr J Dudley Benjafield. Benjafield's Racing Club. 27 September 2017.
6. Web site: Finlay Greig . London rapper and cannabis activist Black the Ripper dies . Yorkshire Evening Post . 3 May 2020 . 7 April 2020.
7. Web site: Simon Hattenstone . Karren Brady:I've never walked away from anything-and I'm not going to start now . The Guardian . 29 May 2019 . 25 March 2018.
8. Web site: Albert Cadwell. Spartacus International. 6 October 2017.
9. Web site: Pymmes Park. London Gardens Online. 6 October 2017.
10. Web site: John Alexander Christie VC. The Comprehensive Guide To The Victoria & George Cross. 31 October 2017.
11. Web site: Tim Lewis. Benjamin Clementine: the barefoot troubadour who speaks his mind. The Guardian. 9 November 2017. 9 August 2014.
12. Web site: Cyril Coaffee. Sports Hall of Fame. 24 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20150223134956/http://www.sportshall.ca/stories.html?proID=331&catID=all. 23 February 2015. dead.
13. Web site: Richie Coster biography. IMDb. 6 December 2017.
14. Web site: Charles Coward. Blue plaques guide. 6 December 2017.
15. Book: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 . 494 . 3A . Edmonton.
16. Web site: Jimmy Dimmock profile. England Football Online. 9 November 2017.
17. Web site: Florence Emily Hardy. Geni. 7 January 2018.
18. Web site: Edward Pearce. David Evans. The Guardian. 7 January 2018. 24 October 2008.
19. Web site: Ray Evans fact-file. MEHSTG. 13 March 2018.
20. Web site: Neale Fenn . 11 v 11 . 13 July 2020.
21. Web site: Jaymi McCann . Bruce Forsyth: Fred Astaire was my role model, the reason why I wanted to be a dancer. . Express . 12 June 2018 . 20 August 2017.
22. Web site: Fashion photographers: John French . Scostumista . 12 June 2018.
23. Web site: Professor Lord Tony Giddens Emeriti Department of Sociolgy . LSE . 3 May 2020.
24. Web site: Guy Martin . How The Renowned Australian Ecologist Dr. David Goodall Has Decided To End His Life . Forbes . 13 September 2018 . 30 April 2018.
25. Web site: GB Olympic Champions 1896-2014 Boxing . gbolympics . 30 September 2018.
26. Web site: Bobby Graham: Session drummer who played on around 15.000 records . The Independent . 12 October 2018 . 23 September 2009.
27. Web site: Martin Childs . Florence Green:Veteran of the First World War . The Independent . 24 March 2019 . 11 February 2012.
28. Web site: Nigel Havers - Stars on Stage | LondonTheatre.co.uk.
29. Web site: Dave Laing . Chas Hodges obituary . Guardian . 5 May 2020 . 23 September 2018.
30. Web site: David Hollingsworth . Sir David Jason - things you didn't know about the legendary actor . what'sontv . 5 May 2020 . 29 April 2020.
31. Web site: Church Street, Edmonton, London . Keats Locations . 29 October 2019.
32. Web site: Jo Kuffour . Soccerbase . 11 May 2020.
33. Web site: Charles Lamb in Enfield and Edmonton . Enfield Society . 7 June 2020 . 11 February 2020.
34. Web site: Larry Lamb 192 Brettenham Rd East Edmonton London . Notable Abodes . 7 June 2020.
35. Web site: Lamb, Mary (1764—1847) . English Heritage, Blue Plaques . 28 June 2020.
36. Web site: Derek Lampe . 11 v 11 . 28 June 2020.
37. Web site: Ron Lewin . 11 v 11 . 28 June 2020.
38. Web site: Derek Lewis . 11 v 11 . 28 June 2020.
39. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records. 2004 . soccerdata . 1-899468-63-3. 161.
40. Web site: Tony Marchi . My Eyes Have Seen The Glory . 24 August 2020.
41. Book: I'm The Face:The Official Peter Meaden Story . scribd.com . 24 August 2020.
42. Web site: Brian Glanville . Les Medley:Key Player in Spurs' push — and — run days . The Guardian . 24 August 2020 . 23 March 2001.
43. Web site: Dave Murray . Discogs . 28 May 2021.
44. Web site: Malcolm Needs Biography . IMDb . 28 April 2022.
45. Web site: Kevin Nugent . 11v11 . 28 April 2022.
46. Web site: Joe O'Cearuill . 11v11 . 1 August 2022.
47. Web site: Tottenham rejected me but I have chance to impress at West Ham . Evening Standard . 1 August 2022.
48. Web site: Kenneth Pestell . ESPNcricinfo . 1 August 2022.
49. Web site: Omer Riza . Arsenal FC . 1 August 2022.
50. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records. 2004 . soccerdata . 1-899468-63-3. 230.
51. https://books.google.com/books?id=Ua5CAAAAQBAJ&dq=yorick+wilks+latymer+school&pg=PA2 Google books