Appropriate names

It's called "nominative determinism."

The urologist at our local hospital was Dr Dick !!

The bus driver EC Rider that we know of

Not quite the same. As a very little girl I had a ballet teacher called Miss Davine. I couldn't work out why she had a man's title.

In the 1950s we had a neighbour called Dr Lillycrap. We kids were hysterical with laughter. I feel a bit guilty about laughing now, poor chap.

Local undertakers, Box Brothers

We've had a carpenter do a number of jobs, his name is Edward Woodstock. Even his first name has the carpenter's pun about it. (Edwood)

At school our Latin teacher was Richard Head. The gross Americanism, dickhead, had yet to cross the pond. Lucky for him, school kids are merciless. We called him Cranium, that being the Latin word for skull, hence Head.

A friend had a knee operation done last week by a Mr Hugh Chissel.

There's a clever fellow who goes by the name of Professor Wiseman.

Body’s funeral director.... really.
Walter Wall carpets.

My mother’s dentist was Mr Gagg!

I once went out with a butcher called Gammon

I knew of a dentist named Mr Fang.

The chief executive of the Howard League for Penal Reform is Frances Crook

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And also ... I've just remembered ... an osteopath named Dr Bone.

We had a bank manager named Mr Crook.

My children’s paediatrician was a Dr. Bratt.

I once knew a nurse with the surname Nightingale. There was a Dr Barnado working on the same ward.

OH had a primary teacher who was called Mrs Vast, and he says she was. He had a physio called John Thomas. And we know a couple of dentists who are called Dentith and Dentith.

DD had a teacher named Mr Meaning.
Back in '60s there was a local dentist called Dr. L'tooth

Same here Kate1949...

We have a weather girl called Sarah Blizzard.

There's been a Dr Death

He changed it to Dr D'Eath but that didn't fool anyone

Head of the Royal Horticultural Society is Keith Weed

I've heard of a lawyer called Sue Yoo and then of course there's a well known crime writer many will know, Karin Slaughter!