When Helena Alice Wright was born in 1868, in Little Hoole, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Robert Wright, was 33 and her mother, Margaret Howard, was 36. She married Thomas Gabbott on 12 October 1898, in Hoole, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1921 and St Michael's Church, Whitewell, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1921. She died on 11 July 1933, in Little Hoole, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 65, and was buried in Hoole, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
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The Bacup Natural History Society was established in 1878 in Lancashire. It holds a collection of over 4,000 photos, slides, and documents. It holds many different artifacts from military to fossils.
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
The East Lancashire Royal Engineers was a group of volunteers in a unit of Britian's Royal Engineers. They were started in Manchester in 1901. They fought on the western front during WWI and were part of the Dunkirk Evacuation during WWII.
English and Scottish: occupational name for a craftsman or maker of machinery, mostly in wood, of any of a wide range of kinds, from Middle English and Older Scots wriht, wright, wricht, writh, write (Old English wyrhta, wryhta) ‘craftsman’, especially ‘carpenter, joiner’. The term is found in various combinations (for example, Cartwright and Wainwright ), but when used in isolation it often referred to a builder of windmills or watermills. This surname is also very common among African Americans.
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