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   Charles Ellson to stevenng5@sgibbs1.freeserve.co.uk   
   Re: Florence Saunders - died 1926, date    
   02 Jul 18 04:22:04   
   
   From: ce11son@yahoo.ca   
      
   On Sun, 1 Jul 2018 21:21:27 +0100, Steven Gibbs   
    wrote:   
      
   >On 01/07/2018 18:10, Charles Ellson wrote:   
   >>>   
   >> The visible signs might have been sudden but the ailment could still   
   >> have been long term. In 1926 there were a lot more things that would   
   >> have finished you off in an apparent hurry which would have been   
   >> quickly and successfully treated now. In 1926 it could have been   
   >> influenza :- https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/19282700404   
   >> "began in the late winter of 1925"   
   >> "reached its peak in the last week of March 1926"   
   >   
   >The Yorkshire Evening Post says meningitis, but I find it surprising   
   >that that newspaper should be alone amongst those on the BNA in giving a   
   >cause of death.   
   >   
   The YEP was possibly the entry point for the news with the others not   
   fully reproducing the details.   
      
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