Cringing Cult of Celebrity in Oswestry, Shropshire*

Famous residents and ex-residents.

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Cringing Cult of Celebrity

• Ian Brown
• Ian Brown - Stone Roses singer
• Aziz - Stone roses guitarist
• wilfred edward salter owen world war1 poet died nov 4th 1918 at the sambre canal france
• Wilfred Owen, WWI soldier and poet George Williams, Michigan State Senator Ian Woosnam, golfer Per Lindstrand, balloonist Rev. William Archibald Spooner, originator of the Spoonerism Trevor Rees-Jones, survivor of the Princess Diana car accident.
• peter kay probs
• doesn;t the man who did that song in the lion king live in oswestry? the one who sang, "in the jungle, the mighty jungle" etc. i'm sure i heard that once that the person lived here.

• The body guard of Princess Diana. He did a documentary on it and showed him walkin down the hill by the george pub.
• Hey John Hayward is my fucking brother and who ever wrote that thing about him is damm right he is the coolest mofo on the planet,one of the hardest people around,some one to look up to and the best fucking brother in the world.
• MY MUMS DA QUEEN!
• Don't give a shit!
• F**k all one of da grls from 411 band. shes from gobowen
• WAHEY the guy who cheated on who wants to be a millionarre is a former pupil of Oswestry Boarding School, go private education.
• CHARLES INGRIM!!! The major who cheated in who wants to be a millionaire

• bill brooks died recently boo hoo! he'll be sadly missed!!
• I d o n t know Wilfred Owen?
• A world war 1 poet guy lived there, forgot his name tho... i know he was gay... and his poems were really wicked.. but i canna remember his name.
• Don't forget trevor resse jones diana's bodyguard - lovely chap good finding him residing in peter richards for a while. i also saw Bitty McClain a few years ago by pickles.
• Robin Hood used to wander round Whittington Castle (allegedly) The winner of the Richard & Judy 'This Morning' house 2001! Dr Spooner the man who first identified the Spoonerism speech problem Wilfred Owen the war poet
• Billy Brooks...strange publandlord, but with a heart of gold and a wicked streak..just ask the police...
• John Hayward - nuff Said, funniest, hardest chap in the world - likes to use the word 'grumble' as a euphemism for everything. Jeremy Beadle kept on popping up in the 80's. Lindstrand. Salman Rushdie spent some time during the 90's hiding up in the sticks outside Oswestry with Lord Harlech.
• ex-resident Iain Williams Why The Hell Did He Move To Colwyn Bay!!!
• Ian Woosnam (golfer) used to live opposite the Marches school

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