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Gathercole
Gathercole is an English surname which originated, in the Early Medieval period, as a nickname for an old man who "gathered cold", and consequently weakness.
Notable persons with the surname include:
- Cory Gathercole (born 1986), Australian motorcycle speedway rider
- John Gathercole (1937–2010), Archdeacon of Dudley
- Simon J. Gathercole, British New Testament scholar
- Stephanie Reeve (née Gathercole), English actress
- Susan Gathercole, Director at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
- Terry Gathercole (1935–2001), Australian breaststroke swimmer