Turner

·noun A variety of pigeon; a tumbler.

II. Turner ·noun A person who practices athletic or gymnastic exercises.

III. Turner ·noun One who turns; especially, one whose occupation is to form articles with a lathe.

Turner, Sharon
(1768-1847) Historian, b. in London, was a solicitor, and becoming interested in the study of Icela...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
Turner Street
East out of Cartwright Street to Darby Street (P.C. 1732-O.S. 25 in 1880). "Turners Street " (Horwo...

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
Palgrave, Francis Turner
(1824-1897) Poet and critic, s. of the above, ed. at Oxf., was for many years connected with the Ed...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
Tennyson Turner, Charles
(1808-1879) Poet, elder brother of Alfred T. (q.v.), ed. at Camb., entered the Church, and became V...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin