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William Smith — Local Past

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William Smith

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This person page was added on 15 August 2026.

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1885
St Leonard's Church, Cleeve Workshops, Shoreditch, Greater London, England
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23 August 1885
Marriage
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026
Marriage of William Greaves and Harriet Emily Johnson
Groom
William Greaves
Age: 25. Bachelor. House decorator
30, Harman Street, Greater London
Bride
Harriet Emily Johnson
Age: 26. Spinster
Shoreditch Infirmary, Shoreditch, Greater London
Date
23 August 1885
Place
St Leonard's Church, Cleeve Workshops, Shoreditch, Greater London
Groom's father
Charles James Greaves
Builder
Bride's father
Henry Johnson
Market gardener
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Mary Braithwaite
William Smith
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Charles James Greaves (1834 Stockwell, Greater London, England – 1913 Homerton, Greater London, England)
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Harriet Emily Johnson

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Mary Braithwaite

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William Greaves (1860 Hackney, Greater London, England – 1921 Hackney, Greater London, England)

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