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Death at Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England · 24 December 1955 — Local Past

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Death at Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England · 24 December 1955

24 December 1955 · Death

Added by Clare Hopkins on 19 Jul 2026

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Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Death of Mary Hannah Button

Person: Mary Hannah Button
Recorded as Mary Hannah Linley
Female. Age: 79. of 138 Snape Hill Road, Darfield. Widow of John Linley A Motor Bus Proprietor. Cause of death: 1a. Myocardial degeneration. 2. Diabetes mellitus. Informant: E Barnes, daughter. In attendance
Husband: John Linley
Date: 24 December 1955
Place: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Recorded as St Helen Hospital, Barnsley

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