William Storrs-Fox
| William Storrs-Fox MA | |||||
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| Born | 1859 | ||||
| Residence | Hillside, Bakewell, Derbyshire | ||||
| Occupation | naturalist | ||||
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some confusion perhaps between the two Storrs-Fox. A10:4 has D. or Donald
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William Storrs Fox was born 28 Jul 1859.He married Mary Rawlinson Pye-Smith on 21 Jul 1889, daughter of John William Pye-Smith and Harriette Rawlinson.
More About William Storrs Fox and Mary Rawlinson Pye-Smith:
Marriage: 21 Jul 1889
Children of William Storrs Fox and Mary Rawlinson Pye-Smith are:
Madeleine Storrs Fox, b. 23 Nov 1890.
Mary Townsend Storrs Fox, b. 09 Mar 1892.
Donald Storrs Fox, b. 05 Jul 1895.
Hob's House cave. W. Storrs Fox excavated the cave in 1911, well sent a couple of local lads into the fissure, they recovered the bones of a subadult(?) and Bronze Age pottery.
S. Anselm’s was founded in 1888 by William Storrs Fox, originally as a boys’ boarding preparatory school. He chose the school’s timeless motto ‘Esse Quam Videre’ – ‘to be rather than to seem to be’.
1888 – Cambridge graduate and naturalist, Mr Storrs Fox opened the school without the promise of a single child as a pupil but established its reputation within a year
1889 – construction of the Aviary on the site of the now Headmaster’s Lawn (lasting less than a decade)
