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- ↑ Gurth Hoyer Millar - obituary
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Gurth Hoyer Millar (2)". CricketArchive.
- ↑ "Gurth Hoyer-Millar". ESPN Scrum.
- ↑ Twentieth Century Local Election Results Volume 2
- ↑ Glasgow Herald , "Liberal Hopes High At Southend", 6 October 1964, p. 16
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