Alan Ross McWhirter (12 August 1925 – 27 November 1975) was, with his twin brother, Norris, the cofounder of the 1955 Guinness Book of Records (known since... 14 KB (1,269 words) - 20:31, 22 April 2024 |
 | Norris Dewar McWhirter CBE (12 August 1925 – 19 April 2004) was a British writer, political activist, co-founder of The Freedom Association, and a television... 12 KB (1,315 words) - 04:48, 13 March 2024 |
McWhirter and Macwhirter, MacWhirter (also spelled McWherter and Macwherter, MacWherter) are Anglicisations of the Scottish Gaelic Mac an Chruiteir, meaning... 3 KB (333 words) - 03:46, 2 April 2024 |
Castle with Guinness World Records founders twin brothers Norris McWhirter and Ross McWhirter. The programme was a spin-off series from Blue Peter which had... 7 KB (389 words) - 22:07, 6 March 2024 |
 | Sir Hugh Beaver, the book was co-founded by twin brothers Norris and Ross McWhirter in Fleet Street, London, in August 1955. The first edition topped the... 53 KB (4,590 words) - 05:36, 26 April 2024 |
his death in 1994, alongside Norris and (until his murder in 1975) Ross McWhirter, Fiona Kennedy and Cheryl Baker. From then on, hosting was taken over... 16 KB (1,696 words) - 08:49, 1 April 2024 |
IRA gunmen assassinated political activist and television personality Ross McWhirter in Enfield Town, London. 1975, 6–12 December: Balcombe Street siege:... 99 KB (10,434 words) - 20:04, 25 April 2024 |
McWhirter, Norris; McWhirter, Ross (1970). New Guinness Book of Records. Guinness Superlatives. p. 17. Retrieved 9 August 2016. Mcwhirter, Norris; McFarlan... 127 KB (4,547 words) - 15:24, 26 April 2024 |
Swallow and was often frequented by celebrity diners. 27 November 1975: Ross McWhirter was shot at his home Village Road, Bush Hill Park, Enfield, Middlesex... 115 KB (13,743 words) - 00:39, 30 March 2024 |
 | James Martin Pacelli McGuinness (Irish: Séamus Máirtín Pacelli Mag Aonghusa; 23 May 1950 – 21 March 2017) was an Irish republican politician and statesman... 52 KB (4,187 words) - 09:33, 8 April 2024 |