On the 12thMay 1927, Eugene Cremetti died, leaving £76,173.1s.3d to his son, Paul Eugene Cremetti. Eugene had been a member of the Fine Art Provident Institute, listed among their donors as having donated £228.7s. [1]UK Naturalisation Certificates and Declarations, 1870-1912 [2]Roya...
UK) as Albyn Place, one of many street names taken from Edinburgh. Its formation and development was slow, partly due to the swampy nature of the land, and it was ultimately given a different name. The earliest reference to Filleul Street in theOtago Witnessdates from March 1859. Canon Ed...
Despite Wilde’s sexuality and his affairs, the boys had a good relationship with their father until his arrest. It was at this house that Wilde had a run-in with his lover’s father, the Marquess of Queensberry in June 1894 after he caught the men together at a restaurant. Queensberry ...
In 1851, John Brown, the oldest of 10 siblings, from Markington parish, Ripon, was aged 32 years, living with his father, a farmer owning 164 acres and employing 5 men and 2 boys. In the 1871 census, he was enumerated as an unmarried farm servant in an unrelated household. Ten years...