My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideDodd, Mead, 1906 |
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... FATHER . AGE 35 ( From a miniature ) MY MOTHER . AGE 18 ( From a miniature ) MY BIRTHPLACE . KENSINGTON COTTAGE , Usk . THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL , HERTFORD ( From an engraving in Turner's " History . " . 1830 ) LLANBISTER , RADNORSHIRE ...
... FATHER . AGE 35 ( From a miniature ) MY MOTHER . AGE 18 ( From a miniature ) MY BIRTHPLACE . KENSINGTON COTTAGE , Usk . THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL , HERTFORD ( From an engraving in Turner's " History . " . 1830 ) LLANBISTER , RADNORSHIRE ...
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... father was practically an only son , an elder boy dying when three months old ; and as his father died when he was a boy of twelve , and his mother when he was an infant , he had not much opportunity of hearing about the family history ...
... father was practically an only son , an elder boy dying when three months old ; and as his father died when he was a boy of twelve , and his mother when he was an infant , he had not much opportunity of hearing about the family history ...
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... father had continued the register to include his own family of nine children , of whom I am the only survivor . • My ... father's birth , but the church itself shows that quite a small colony of Wallaces lived at Hanworth . On a long ...
... father had continued the register to include his own family of nine children , of whom I am the only survivor . • My ... father's birth , but the church itself shows that quite a small colony of Wallaces lived at Hanworth . On a long ...
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... father's birth at Hanworth , it is probable that his parents had left the place and gone to live either at Laleham ... father's name was Thomas Vere Wal- lace , and it therefore seems probable that his father was a tenant of the first ...
... father's birth at Hanworth , it is probable that his parents had left the place and gone to live either at Laleham ... father's name was Thomas Vere Wal- lace , and it therefore seems probable that his father was a tenant of the first ...
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... father , however , my mother's grandfather , who died in 1797 , aged 80 , was for many years an alderman , and twice Mayor of Hertford ( in 1773 and 1779 ) , as stated in the records of the borough . He was buried in St. Andrew's ...
... father , however , my mother's grandfather , who died in 1797 , aged 80 , was for many years an alderman , and twice Mayor of Hertford ( in 1773 and 1779 ) , as stated in the records of the borough . He was buried in St. Andrew's ...
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