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Death at Lambeth, Greater London, England · 17 August 1885 — Local Past

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Death at Lambeth, Greater London, England · 17 August 1885

17 August 1885 · Death

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Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Death of James Greaves

Person: James Greaves
Male. Age: 71. of 18 Southville, Wandsworth Road. Gardener of 18 Southville, Wandsworth Road. Cause of death: Morbis cordis. Informant: Robert. H. Lloyd, chief resident medical officer, Workhouse Infirmary, Brook Street, Lambeth
Date: 17 August 1885
Place: Lambeth, Greater London
Recorded as Workhouse infirmary, Brook Street, Lambeth, Surrey

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