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- ↑ National Probate Calendar 1858-1966, accessed through www.ancestry.co.uk. Year = 1959; Page = 436
- ↑ Carlaw D (2020) Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914 (revised edition), pp. 61–62. (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 2020-12-21.)