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38:, Surrey, the third daughter of Paul Bradshaw Fearon, a wine and spirits merchant, and his wife Edith Jane Duffield, of Court House. She was baptised, aged 9, together with her four siblings in Swanage, Dorset, in 1888.
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depicted two children playing with a goat in the sunshine against a background of rocks;
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showed a lady in a cart, on a white road over the downs) were said by
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admirable in tone, good as pattern, interesting in temper
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448:"The Queen". No. 23 May 1908.
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