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William Clements (1824-1909), Extracted from the Ilkeston Pioneer, 30 April 1909 "The small remaining band of Crimean veterans was further depleted on Saturday by the death in Ilkeston of Mr William Clements, of Brussells Terrace, who passed away at the age of 85. The...
Sir Balthazar Walter Foster PC FRCP was born to Balthazar Foster and his wife Marian on 17th July 1840. In 1847 the family moved to Foster Senior’s native Ireland, and Foster was educated at Drogheda Grammar School. In 1857 he attended Trinity College, Dublin, where...