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3. the death of Lionel Abbot, the son of a family friend, in the trenches, 1916.
11. from his mother relating the possibility of a living at Morton or Grimsby, c1897.
12-13. from his cousin Beatrice re family history, undated.
16-18. from William Foster, stationed at Aldershot, re family history, 1889-1905.
20. from John Gibbs of Rotherham, enclosing an extract from a local paper concerning the death of the Canon's grandfather in 1863, 1890.
21. from ET Gilchrist-Wilson, a solicitor and brother-in-law of CW Foster, of London concerning the death of Herbert Fenton: "It may interest you to know that this unfortunate gentleman was probably eaten by a lion in 1899 ... In his last letter by the strangest of coincidences he mentioned his wish to send his wife a lion skin but would take no unnecessary risks!", 1 Nov 1909. | Temporal: | c1864-1925 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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