Macdonald Dictionary Record: William Bright (Briggs) Allwright

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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
Description
One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for William Bright (Briggs) Allwright. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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A139
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A139
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A139
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Marks/Inscriptions: A. 139. Allrorighit, team Bright or Brig8s. (1849 -94) came out in the Cressy with his parents and brothers + seles. He was the postmaster of Lylt. He hov ed into the new Post office in Dec. 75 . The welded old building had long been too Cramped. After serving 31 years in the P.O he retired on pension. A few days later he took hs own life. married. at St. John 's hat. Square 12.10.70 Grace dau of Thomas Grantham. storekeeper. nance on tomb stone Walter William. his widow Grae d. al Linwood 24.4.01 aged 50 ho d. 2.12.94 aged 45. LT. 3.12.75 : St Johns M.R.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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