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Docwra family

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The Docwras were in the building trade. The picture source website provides some useful information. We were glad to find the picture, even if it's only of one Docwra (Lancelot) and not the whole family.

A London Inheritance is certain that the memorial gates were funded by the family descended from Sir Thomas Docwra.

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Docwra family

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Docwra memorial gates

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