Event    From 12/11/1928  To 12/11/1928

Golden wedding of Archbishop Davidson and Edith Tait

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Randall Thomas Davidson and Edith Tait married in 1878. Davidson resigned as Archbishop of Caterbury on their Golden Wedding anniversary.

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Golden wedding of Archbishop Davidson and Edith Tait

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