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New Lodge Farm
I am trying to locate a New Lodge Farm in Hawkhurst. My great-grandparents are listed as living there around 1917 / 18 when my great-uncle died in WW1. My great-grandfather was a gardener by trade, so it’s possible he moved from his Dorset home to work in the area. I can’t find the farm on … read more
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Sir Charles Ahburnham
Is there any interest in a silver tube containing scrolls of writings presented to Sir Charles Ashburnham by the people of Mexico in February 1839 for his part in helping the country during WW1 please feel free to email me on [reveal email] … read more
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First World War Plaque
Hello Ray, I don’t have any connection to the Douch family, as far as I’m aware, but thought I’d help with a little research. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission website records that William Henry Douch was 29 when he died on 31 July 1917 and was the son of Lydia Elizabeth Douch of School Hill, … read more