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Union Workhouse, Luton, Chatham, Kent — Local Past

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Union Workhouse, Luton, Chatham, Kent

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3 January 1855
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Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026
Death of James Matthew Durrant
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James Matthew Durrant
Recorded as James Durrant
Age: 79. Agricultural labourer. Cause of death: Chronic pneumonia
Date
3 January 1855
Place
Union Workhouse, Luton, Chatham, Kent
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Charles Varrall
Informant. Present at the death, Union Workhouse Chatham
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Union Workhouse, Luton, Chatham, Kent

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