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Gornal's Famous
John Turton Fereday ~ John Lloyd Gibbons ~ George Kirby ~ James Yates Rooker ~ John Johnson Shaw
Theodosius Theodosius ~ Ruiton Travellers ~ Singing Miners
Chronicled here are some of the famous who were born, lived or made their mark in past history.
John Johnson Shaw
Co-invented the Milne-Shaw Seismograph. 		The Original Four Black Country Singing Miners.

John Turton Fereday.
Ellowes Hall.

James Yates Rooker
Vicar of St. James the Great. 		John Lloyd Gibbons.
Of Ellowes Hall

George Kirby
The Champion Sprinter from Gornal.

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