Brookes

Brookes is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* Barbara Brookes, New Zealand historian * Bruno Brookes, English broadcaster * Dennis Brookes, English cricketer * Ed Brookes (1881–1958), Irish football player * Eric Brookes (1894–1918), British pilot * Faye Brookes (born 1987), British actress * Jacqueline Brookes (1930–2013), American actress * James Brooks (bishop) or Brookes, English bishop * James Hall Brookes, American Presbyterian writer * John Henry Brookes (1891–1975), English craftsman, educator, administrator; namesake of Oxford Brookes University * Josh Brookes (born 1983), Australian motorcycle racer * Joshua Brookes (divine) (1754–1821), English divine and book collector * Joshua Brookes (1761–1833), English anatomist and zoologist * Mabel Brookes (1890–1975), Australian community worker, socialite and writer * Norman Brookes (1877–1968), Australian tennis player * Richard Brookes (fl. 1750), English physician and writer *Susan Brookes (born c.1943/44), English television chef * Warwick Brookes (1875–1935), English businessman, yachtsman and politician * William Penny Brookes (1809–1895), English physician and "Father of the modern Olympics" Provided by Wikipedia