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D5430 - Wright family of Eyam Hall - [14th cent]-1994
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5430/49
Title
Dorothy Thornewill, née Wright (1895-1993)
Date
1907-1975
Description
Dorothy was the only daughter of the Revd William Peter Wright. She grew up at her father's vicarage at Stokesley, Yorkshire, and was educated at The Cliff, Eastbourne. She moved to Eyam Hall with her parents in 1923, and stayed there until 1946 or 1947 when she moved to the Harrogate area. She married her relative Charles Johnson Thornewill in 1955. Dorothy died, without children, in 1993 and was buried in Ripon Cathedral
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Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Wright family of Eyam Hall
Related Material
For papers relating to Charles Johnson Thornewill, including letters sent to him by Dorothy, see series D5430/63
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