Cradock
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People

  • Christopher Cradock
    Christopher Cradock
    Rear-Admiral Sir Christopher "Kit" George Francis Maurice Cradock KCVO CB was a British officer of the Royal Navy. He was born at Hartforth, Richmond, North Yorkshire...

     (1862–1914), admiral in the Royal Navy.
  • Johnnie Cradock
    Johnnie Cradock
    Major John "Johnnie" Whitby Cradock was a cook, writer and broadcaster and the fourth husband of television cook and writer Fanny Cradock....

     (1904–1987), British cook, writer, broadcaster and Army Major.
  • Fanny Cradock
    Fanny Cradock
    Phyllis Nan Sortain Pechey , better known as Fanny Cradock, was an English restaurant critic, television cook and writer who mostly worked with her then common-law husband Johnnie Cradock, adopting his surname long before they married. She was the daughter of the novelist and lyricist Archibald...

     (1909–1994), British writer, restaurant critic and television cook.
  • Steve Cradock
    Steve Cradock
    Steve Cradock is an English guitarist, most notable for playing in the rock group Ocean Colour Scene. Cradock is also the second guitarist in Paul Weller's band, having appeared on all of Weller's solo records following Weller's self titled debut album.He is a distinctive guitarist, who has a...

     (born 1969), guitarist for the British rock group Ocean Colour Scene.
  • John Francis Cradock (later Caradoc) (1762-1839), 1st Baron Howden, army officer.
  • John Hobart Cradock (later Caradoc) (1799-1873), 2nd Baron Howden, diplomat.
  • Matthew Cradock
    Matthew Cradock
    Matthew Cradock was a London merchant, politician, and the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Company. Founded in 1628, it was an organization of Puritan businessmen that organized and established the Massachusetts Bay Colony...

    , first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Company.
  • Robert James Christopher Cradock (1929-1974) 1st producer of The Today Program,writer for BBC Radio4.

Places

  • The Cradock Channel
    Cradock Channel
    The Cradock Channel is one of three channels connecting the Hauraki Gulf with the Pacific Ocean to the northeast of Auckland, New Zealand. It is the central channel, lying between Great Barrier Island to the east and Little Barrier Island to the west....

    , connecting the Hauraki Gulf with the Pacific Ocean.
  • Cradock, Eastern Cape
    Cradock, Eastern Cape
    Cradock is a town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, in the upper valley of the Great Fish River, by rail northeast of Port Elizabeth. The town is the administrative seat of the Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality in the Chris Hani District of the Eastern Cape. The estimated population...

    , a town in South Africa.
  • Cradock, located in Portsmouth, Virginia
    Portsmouth, Virginia
    Portsmouth is located in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of the U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia. As of 2010, the city had a total population of 95,535.The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, often called the Norfolk Navy Yard, is a historic and active U.S...

    , one of the first planned naval communities in the nation, named after Christopher Cradock.
  • Cradock, South Australia
    Cradock, South Australia
    Cradock is a settlement 320 kilometres north of Adelaide on the Hawker to Orroroo Road in South Australia. The nearest town with a greater population is Hawker which is approximately 20 km away with a population of around 360...

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