When Elizabeth Foster was born about 1879, in Islington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, her father, Jonah Foster, was 36 and her mother, Annie Dunn, was 33. She married George Thomas Parratt on 7 December 1903, in Dalston, Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in London, England in 1881 and West Hackney, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1921.
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Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
The Whitehall Mystery has some ties to Jack the Ripper, the victim was female and had been dismembered. The arms were found first; the headless torso to which they belonged was found a month later. The rest of the body was never discovered and the mystery was never solved.
Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.
English: variant of Forster ‘worker in a forest’.
English: perhaps a nickname from Middle English foster ‘foster parent’ (Old English fōstre, a derivative of fōstrian ‘to nourish or rear’). But other explanations are equally or more likely.
English: from Old French forcetier ‘maker of scissors’; see Forster 2.
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