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  • ...royals" were some of Cole's friends in blackface and disguise, including a young Virginia Woolf and her Bloomsbury Group friends; it became known as the [[D
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  • ...d. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/44.|D7605990}} f. 44.</ref>|end=28 January, 1946<ref>Young-Jamieson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/44.|D7605990}} f. 44.</ref>|as=
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  • ...]], F. K. C. Gibbons, [[George Ellis Cave|G. E. Cave]]. Sitting: [[Thomas Young Greet|T. Y. Greet]], [[Ernest Alfred Simons|E. A. Simons]], [[Charles Willi
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  • ...very young to be an admiral." To which Beatty replied, "And you seem very young to be First Lord of the Admiralty."<ref>de Chair. ''The Sea is Strong''. ...ord of the battle,{{GordonRules2005|p. 457}} a suggestion supported by the B.C.F.'s track chart (as prepared under Beatty's authority) showing not a circ
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  • ...to calling on Bethell's wife and sending his Flag Lieutenant to Bethell's young daughter for information.<ref>Bennett. ''Charlie B''. p. 305.</ref> This ...t papers would not go through without his initials and Nicholson would put J.F. on them so that it was impossible to tell any difference.<ref>Oliver. ''
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  • ...ce Committee]]. Whilst on holiday in Scotland he met for the first time a young lady named Florence Gwendoline Cayzer, daughter of a shipping magnate. He
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  • ...t was one if not the principal reason, why I was sent to sea so soon after J.F.'s advent."<ref>{{TNA|CAB 1/31.}} f. 79.</ref> On 2 January, 1905, he wa ...o the ultimate decision rested with the First Sea Lord, who apart from his young Midshipman son, was almost totally alone at the Admiralty on the crucial Su
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  • {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Thomas Young Greet|nick=Thomas Y. Greet|appt=1 September, 1905<ref>Greet Service Record.
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  • ...ce Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/25.}} f. 429.</ref>|end=1 September, 1936<ref>Young Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/25.}} f. 429.</ref>|as=Senior Officer, Re
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  • ...loped among the students the group of naval reformers later known as the ''Young Turks'' who advocated a much more offensive naval policy during the war. ...he Prime Minister, Lloyd George, had become familiar with the ideas of the Young Turks. Through contacts, he and Richmond discussed naval issues and Richmo
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  • ...tions described Cay as "very powerful", "athletic", and "a very smart fine young fellow."<ref>Cay Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 66.</ref>
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  • A [[William Scott Chalmers|young officer]] later recorded of Wilson's time as Commander-in-Chief:
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  • .... When he came off - I was officer of the watch - he said to me "Put this young man under arrest!" And he was put under arrest. Sir Robert let him off th
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  • ...ADM 196/42.}} f. 105.</ref> He was the fifth son of Charles Evan Thomas, J.P., D.L. and Cara Pearson.<ref name=DNB291>Baddeley. ''Dictionary of Nation ...cceeded by Captain [[George Tryon]] who wrote of Thomas, "A very promising young officer in every respect".<ref name=Gordon220/>
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  • ...}} &ndash; 27 Mar, 1890|Succeeded by<br>'''[[James Browning Young|James B. Young]]'''}}
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  • ...] '''Bentinck John Davies Yelverton''', {{Post-Nominals|country=GBR-cats|C.B.m}}, R.N., Retired (28 October, 1862 &ndash; 7 January, 1959), born '''Benti {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Bennett Weston Young|George B. W. Young]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Royal Arthur (1891)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Royal Arthur'']]''
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  • ...Royal Navy (b. 1797) and his wife, Marianne (née Wood). When Albert was young the family moved to Guernsey, and by 1855 he was the youngest surviving son ...ge of the mizen mast in a ship-rigged man-of-war, a conspicuous post for a young lieutenant.
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  • ...eric Charles Dreyer''', {{Post-Nominals|country=GBR-cats|G.B.E.m|K.C.B.m|C.B.c}}, R.N. (8 January, 1878 &ndash; 11 December, 1956) was an officer of the ...ought to have Dreyer at hand. These two are unique in brain power amongst young captains."<ref>Jackson Papers. National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmou
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  • {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Browning Young|James B. Young]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Starling (1882)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Starling'']]'''<br>17
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  • {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Thomas Young Greet|Thomas Y. Greet]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ocean (1898)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Oce
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