Great Britons

Handwritings of the 10 people voted as "Greatest Britons" in a BBC Investigation. 30,000 people nominated their Greatest Britons in 2001 resulting in the Top Ten.

Take time to explore the BBC Web pages for more details. You can see public evaluation for each person on Legacy, Genius, Leadership, Bravery and Compassion.

    Nelson**                    Darwin**    Shakespeare**             Brunel (2)**    

Elizabeth I Example 1*     Elizabeth I ( 2) **        Churchill*       Lennon*  Diana*    

Cromwell **

Specimens marked * appear in the book  by Sheila Lowe: Handwriting of the Famous and Infamous (Metro Books 2001). She has kindly assisted by providing us with reproductions.

Specimens marked ** appear in one of 4 volumes called The Autographic Mirror, published in London and New York 1864-1866

Updated 6 January 2003. Please report any corrections to bradlen@graphology.ws

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