Abbs is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Annabel Abbs Annabel Abbs (born 20 October 1964) is an English writer and novelist. Early life The daughter of poet and academic, Professor Peter Abbs and gardening writer, Barbara Abbs, Annabel Abbs lives in London and East Sussex. She is the eldest of th ...

(born 1964), English author *

John Abbs Rev. John Abbs (1810–1888) was an English missionary sent out to Southern India by the London Missionary Society. He spent 22 years in Travancore, a period rarely exceeded by European missionaries in India at that time. He was the husband of Lo ...

(1810–1888), English missionary *

Louisa Sewell Abbs Louisa Sewell Abbs (née Skipper) (1811–1872) was the wife of English missionary Rev. John Abbs who helped establish the lace and embroidery industry in Travancore, Southern India. She also founded and taught at girls boarding schools during her ...

(1811–1872), English missionary *

Peter Abbs Peter Francis AbbsInternational Who's Who in Poetry 2005, 13th edition, ed. Robert J. Elster, Europa Publications, 2005, p. 3 (22 February 1942 – December 2020) was an English poet and academic, born in Cromer, Norfolk. He was the author of ten ...

(1942–2020), English academic *

Tom Abbs Tom Abs (born 1972) is an American multi-instrumentalist and filmmaker. He works primarily in jazz, free jazz, and free improvisation, and plays double bass, tuba, cello, violin, didgeridoo, and wooden flute, often playing several instruments sim ...

(born 1972), American musician * Walter Abbs, namesake of the

Walter Abbs House The Walter Abbs House, is a Queen Anne style house designed by Tourtellotte & Co. and constructed in Boise, Idaho, USA, in 1903. The five room house is part of the Fort Street Historic District, and it was included as a contributing property ...

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{{surname, Abbs Surnames of English origin

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