Talk:Alda Milner-Barry

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A fact from Alda Milner-Barry appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 14 April 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Alda Milner-Barry, the older sister of World War II Enigma codebreaker Stuart Milner-Barry, worked for British military intelligence during World War I?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2024/April. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Alda Milner-Barry.

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The result was: promoted by PrimalMustelid talk 08:04, 9 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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... that Alda Milner-Barry, the older sister of WW2 Enigma codebreaker Stuart Milner-Barry, worked for British military intelligence during WW1? Source: Chionna, Jackie Ui (2023). The Queen of Codes: The Secret Life of Emily Anderson, Britain's Greatest Female Code Breaker. Headline. pp. 43–44. ISBN 9781472295477.Source: Miss Alda Milner-Barry. The Times. p. 18. via Gale in the Wikipedia Library.
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Created by EEHalli (talk). Self-nominated at 11:57, 17 March 2024 (UTC).[reply]

Number of QPQs required: 0. Nominator has less than 5 past nominations.

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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: - not needed
Overall: A good start article – would be good to have some more biographical information and possibly a picture if possible. But other than that. The article is eligible with an interesting hook and no copyright violations. Source is offline but I have no reason to believe it doesn't back up the hook. GnocchiFan (talk) 14:16, 17 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

GnocchiFan, you should use {{subst:DYKtickAGF}} if you are assuming good faith for an offline source. I have added a reference to the Times, which you should be able to check via Gale in Wikipedia:The Wikipedia Library. TSventon (talk) 14:48, 17 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]