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Person    | Male  Born 18/12/1853  Died 23/2/1916

Sir Laurence Gomme

Sir Laurence Gomme

Born 3 Cecil Street, Stepney.
Clerk to the London County Council, folklorist and historian. Died at home, Buckinghamshire.

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Sir Laurence Gomme

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Sir Laurence Gomme

English Heritage Sir Laurence Gomme, 1853 - 1916, clerk to the London County...

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