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Person · 1872 CE – 1949 CE

William Nicholson

Also known as

Beggarstaff Brothers
Sir William Newzam Prior Nicholson
Sir William Newzam Prior Nicholson
Sir William Newzam Prior Nicholson
Sir William Nicholson
Sir William Nicholson

archival plate · William Nicholson · placeholder

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Connected to

child · father ofBen Nicholson1894 CE
spouse · spouse ofMabel Pryde1871 CE

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William Nicholson · Alexandria