
Abt 1920 - 1973 (53 years)
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- WA03; BPB67,p.1263.6/2; Daughter of Addison James WHEELER of Knights Spill, +
Burford, Oxon. Times obit.(25Sep.1973): she was a lifelong voluntary worker, +
starting aged 17 with the Invalid Children's Aid Society in Fulham and Poplar. +
She was best known for the Lady Hoare Trust for thalidomide and other +
physically handicapped children, started in 1961-2 when she was Lady Mayoress +
of London. The Fund collected ?750,000 in 10 years.
POST O.B.E.
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- [S2] compiled by David G. Hoare, "Annabelle GED File - Descendants of Edward Hoare -- from HoareOrigins.co.uk," supplied by Hoare.
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