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Norman Alley

Photograph of Norman Alley Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Norman
Surname
Alley
Occupation
newsreel cameraman

The Name Norman

Origin
Old Norse, Old French
Meaning
A man from the north, referring to the Norsemen or Vikings.
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The Alley Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
A narrow passage or lane, derived from the Old French word 'alee' meaning alley.
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