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Margaret Hilda Roberts was born on 13 October 1925, in Grantham, Lincolnshire.

On 13 October 2007, Branson's Virgin Group sought to add Northern Rock to its empire after submitting an offer that would result in Branson personally owning 30% of the company and changing the company's name from Northern Rock to Virgin Money.

Margaret Hilda Roberts was born on 13 October 1925, in Grantham, Lincolnshire.

On 13 October 2007, Branson's Virgin Group sought to add Northern Rock to its empire after submitting an offer that would result in Branson personally owning 30% of the company and changing the company's name from Northern Rock to Virgin Money.