Lang Syne English Family Information History Fact Book - Carr

A surname derived from a number of sources, ‘Carr’ has featured prominently in the historical record from earliest times, with many of its bearers gaining high honours and distinction.

With a proud bloodline infused with that of the ancient Britons, Anglo-Saxons and Normans, they are heirs to a rich and colourful heritage.

In the contemporary world of television entertainment, Alan Carr is the comedian and presenter and son of the former Northampton Town football club manager Graham Carr, and whose his many awards include the 2008 British Comedy Award for Best Entertainment Personality.

One of his British entertainment contemporaries is Jimmy Carr, the humourist, presenter, actor and writer and winner of awards that include the 2006 British Comedy Award for Best Live Stand Up, while his television shows include 8 out of 10 Cats.

The vibrant tale of the Carrs of both yesteryear and today is chronicled here.

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