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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

Biography of Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson 1887-1973

Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson 1887-1973 is in Sculptors.

On 11th October 1887 Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson was born.

Moray Aisle, Edinburgh Cathedral [Map]. 1906. Memorial to Margaret Oliphant, 1828-1897, sculpted by Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson (age 18).

After 1918. South Aisle, Edinburgh Cathedral [Map]. WWI Memorial to the 5th Battalion Royal Scots - Queen's Edinburgh Rifles sculpted by Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson (age 30).

Moray Aisle, Edinburgh Cathedral [Map]. 1923. Memorial to Thomas Chalmers sculpted by Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson (age 35).

Moray Aisle, Edinburgh Cathedral [Map]. Memorial to John Stewart Blackie, 1809-1895, sculpted by Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson (age 35).

Moray Aisle, Edinburgh Cathedral [Map]. 1923. Memorial to Dr John Brown, Physician, Essayist and Author, sculpted by Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson (age 35).

On 20th September 1973 Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson (age 85) died.