My only ever fancy dress I went as David Dickinson. Curly wig, fake tan, the works. It was a pretty awesome costume even if I do say so myself.
Good of you to admit it BM...sadly I cannot now award you the all expenses paid holiday for two to the Caribbean I had planned for the winner!! The connection is, as stated, Alan Napier, the British actor who played Alfred, the Wayne household butler. In real life he was married to Charles Dickens great grand-daughter, and was himself a cousin of Neville Chamberlain, the British Prime Minister who signed the 1938 ' peace in our time document' with Hitler in Munich.