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Humphrey Verdon Roe (18 April 1878 – 27 July 1949) was a British businessman, a philanthropist, aircraft manufacturer and the usually unacknowledged co-founder of Britain's first and most successful birth control clinic along with Marie Stopes, who became his wife.
Humphrey Verdon-Roe was an English businessman and philanthropist who served as a lieutenant during both world wars. He was born in 1878 in Manchester.
17. März 2011 · On 17 March 1921 Marie Stopes and her husband of three years, Humphrey Verdon Roe, founded the Mothers’ Clinic for Constructive Birth Control at 61 Marlborough Road, Holloway, North London; it was the first birth control clinic in England. For Stopes this fulfilled a long-standing ambition.
Humphrey Verdon Roe (1878–1949), a surgeon and early avaiator. 1878 Born in Manchester, third son of Edwin Hodgson Roe and Sophia Roe (nee Verdon) Served in the Manchester Regiment throughout the South African war, including the siege of Ladysmith.
A V Roe and Co Ltd, more commonly known as Avro, was an aircraft manufacturer based in Manchester. One of the first manufacturers of aircraft, the company operated from 1910 until 1963. Avro was founded by brothers Alliott and Humphrey Verdon Roe and was based originally in the basement of the Everards Elastic Webbing Company's factory at ...
Humphrey Verdon Roe was a British businessman, a philanthropist, aircraft manufacturer and the usually unacknowledged co-founder of Britain's first and most successful birth control clinic along with Marie Stopes, who became his wife. He was the father of the British philosopher Harry Stopes-Roe.
Made: 1895-1897. part of archive: Collection of papers regarding Humphrey Verdon Roe. maker: Roe, Humphrey Verdon. 3 items: Watercolour by H.V. Roe 25 May 1895; Watercolour by H.V. Roe of Clapham Common from Dining Room, 24 September 1897; Cartoon by H.V. Roe depicting how to prepare breakfast. Details. Extent: 3 items. Identifier: YA2010.85/5/17.