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Charles Vyner Brooke White Rajah of Sarawak

Vyner, Rajah of Sarawak, GCMG was the third and last White Rajah of Kingdom of Sarawak.

Margaret Vyner Australian actress

Margaret Leila Vyner was an Australian-born model and actress who appeared in British films. She collaborated with husband Hugh Williams on a number of successful theatre projects in the 1950s and 60s.

Michael Vyner was an English arts administrator.

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The Vyner Baronetcy, of London, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 18 June 1661 for Thomas Vyner, Lord Mayor of London in 1653. The title became extinct on the early death of the third Baronet in 1683. The third son, Sir Robert Vyner, 1st Baronet (1631–88) was also Lord Mayor of London.

Vyners School is a secondary school and sixth form in Ickenham within the London Borough of Hillingdon. Since November 2011 the school has academy status, and specialises in mathematics and computing. The Ofsted inspection in December 2013 agreed with the school's self-evaluation at the time that we were a Good school with Outstanding Behaviour and Safety and Leadership and Management.

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Thomas Vyner may refer to:

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