When Alice Isabel Miles was born on 18 November 1852, in London, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Henry William Miles, was 27 and her mother, Eliza Horne, was 20. She married William Henry Bond on 18 November 1880, in Marylebone, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Kensington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1871 and Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881. She died in June 1944, in Brentford, Middlesex, England, at the age of 91.
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The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
The pillar box is a form of mailbox. Until 1855, people would have to walk the distance to go to the post office in order to send mail.
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English (of Norman origin): from the Middle English (Old French) personal name Mile + genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s, or from its other Old French form Miles, a derivative of ancient Germanic Milo, based on the element mil, from mel ‘good, generous’. The Old French oblique case form was Milon (see Milon 1). Compare Millen and Millson .
English: variant, with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s, of Myhill , from a vernacular form of the Biblical name Michael . Miles Coverdale, the translator of the Bible, when in Germany, called himself Michael Anglus (‘the Englishman’).
Irish (Louth and Kilkenny): when not the same as 1 or 2, it is sometimes an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maolmhuire, see Myles .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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