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Photograph of popular head Mrs Coleman & pupils of Hook School, 1958/9. Interviewed by Lord Bolingbroke for the job, she was at the school for 20 years. Search Hook School.

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Photograph of Lord and Lady Bolingbroke with their son Vernon St. John, c1899

Photograph of Lord and Lady Bolingbroke with their son Vernon St. John, c1899
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A rare informal and affectionate family photograph taken in front of Lydiard House, probably a relatively short time before the 5th Viscount's death in 1899.

Year:
1899
Type:
Photograph
Location:
Lydiard House museum store
Owner:
Swindon Borough Council
Copyright:
Lydiard House
Last updated on:
Wednesday 15th February 2023

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