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Batey [née Lever], Mavis Lilian (1921–2013), code-breaker and garden historian  

David Lambert

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01 January 2017

Batey [née Lever], Mavis Lilian (1921–2013), code-breaker and garden historian, was born on 5 May 1921 at 20 Crebor Street, Dulwich, London, the only daughter and younger child of Frederick (formerly Fred, later Stanley Frederick) Lever (1887/8–1971) and his wife, Lily Elizabeth, ...

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Nicholson [née Weeks], (Lorna) Rosemary (1919–2004), garden historian and museum founder  

Francesca Greenoak

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05 March 2009
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03 January 2008

Nicholson [née Weeks], (Lorna) Rosemary (1919–2004), garden historian and museum founder, was born on 3 July 1919 at 17 Alexander Road, Southport, Lancashire, the youngest of the five children of Robert Foster Jeffrey Weeks, a mining engineer and a former officer in the ...

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Spufford [née Clark], (Honor) Margaret (1935–2014), historian and Benedictine oblate  

A. F. Wareham

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15 February 2018

Spufford [née Clark], (Honor) Margaret (1935–2014), historian and Benedictine oblate, was born on 10 December 1935 at 7 Walnut Lane, Hartford, Cheshire, the second daughter of Leslie Marshall Clark (1897–1953) and his wife Mary, née Johnson (...