Talk:Hermann Marx

Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 23:11, 11 October 2022 (UTC)

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• ... that Hermann Marx rose from stockbroker's clerk to be a partner in one of London's leading merchant banks and a noted bibliophile? Source: please see article
  • ALT1... that in 1934, banker Hermann Marx and Cull & Company structured and underwrote the share issue that led to the "pepper scandal"?
  • Reviewed: Conversation Piece at the Royal Lodge, Windsor

Created by Philafrenzy (talk) and Whispyhistory (talk). Nominated by Philafrenzy (talk) at 02:13, 27 September 2022 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: @Philafrenzy Good article. The article is cited, new enough, and its hook is interesting. I would have preferred if you put the citations for your hooks in the nomination rather than just telling me that they're in the article so that I don't have to scavenge for them. Onegreatjoke (talk) 17:42, 3 October 2022 (UTC)

Erica Marx, Hand and Flower Press

Daughter Erica Marx, ran the Hand and Flower Press, both possibly notable. DuncanHill (talk) 05:43, 9 February 2026 (UTC)