An alternative to the four in hand method of tying a tie is the half Windsor knot. This knot is larger, resembles a triangle, and is considered to be more distinguished than the four in hand version (but not as distinguished as the full Windsor).
Albro Genealogy. According to the Albro Journal.com, the first Albro to arrive in this country was Major John Albro, born 19 Dec. 1617 in Warwickshire, England. He sailed on the good ship Francis, from Ipswich for New England in 1634, under the care of William Freeborn. He was about 14 years of age.
Word Origin and History for Albion. ancient name of England, Old English, from Latin, sometimes said to be from the non-Indo-European base *alb mountain, which also is suggested as the source of Latin Alpes Alps, Albania, and Alba, an Irish name for Scotland..