Past Prime Warden of The Worshipful Company of Basketmakers and son of Dennis Robinson.
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Netherlands Government in exile
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Rosa May Billinghurst
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Mrs A. Davis
Director of Lady Workers' Homes Ltd in 1936. Probably Helena the wife of Abraham Davis (or possibly the wife of Arthur Davis).
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