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- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911". Familysearch.org. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
- ↑ Arthur Knyvett Lee on Lives of the First World War
- ↑ "Redfern Gallery - Artist Biographies". www.artbiogs.co.uk. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
- ↑ "About us". The Redfern Gallery. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
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