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+ | ====== A Stray: Mary Prior ====== | ||
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+ | Saving ‘fallen’ women((Any woman who had sex outside of marriage - including prostitutes, | ||
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+ | '//- Mary Prior – to whom this Book belonged died unmarried at an advanced Age at No 5 in the West Mall Clifton on 18 December 1868 and was buried (according to her own desire) in Clifton Church yard, under a Stone[?] and monumental Inscription 24th of the same month. E[l?] Byam her Executor – Ellen Byam her sister.//' | ||
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+ | Where do Mary Prior and her sister fit in? Presumably they are family members as her book ended up in the family collection; the best guess is that they were daughters of Lodge Morres M-P, but this needs research. At time of writing, the Death Registration Index (incompletely transcribed by volunteers) doesn' | ||