When William Henry Howson was born in 1879, in Farrington, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, his father, Charles Howson, was 26 and his mother, Maria HEWETT, was 27. He married Alice Elizabeth Sharman on 6 September 1899, in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. He lived in Mile End, London, England, United Kingdom in 1911 and Mile End New Town All Saints, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1921. He died on 3 January 1930, in Dagenham, Essex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 51.
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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.
Tower Bridge was completed in 1894. It is built across the Thames and is a suspension bridge. It has gothic towers on either side of it and is sometimes confused with the London Bridge. It is also the oldest bridge in London.
English (Yorkshire): variant of Hewson .
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