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Death at Poplar, Greater London, England · 26 January 1933 — Local Past

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Death at Poplar, Greater London, England · 26 January 1933

26 January 1933 · Death

Added by Clare Hopkins on 19 Jul 2026

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Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Death of William Thomas King

Person: William Thomas King
Recorded as William Hamond King
Male. Age: 71. Railway checker, retired. Cause of death: 1a. Heart failure. b. Chronic bronchitis. 2. Cardiac dropsy. Informant: A M King, daughter in law
Date: 26 January 1933
Place: Poplar, Greater London
Recorded as 1 Vernon Road

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