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George Henry Townsend (15 January 1787 [1] – 23 February 1869) was an English literary compiler and journalist, who wrote several books that are of value in a study of his period. [ 2 ] Townsend was born in Bermondsey , Surrey, England to John and Cordelia Townsend.
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Upon hearing of Grout's death, Henry Stevenson Washburn, a family friend, wrote "The Vacant Chair" in late 1861, and it was first published in the Worcester Spy, attributed to "H. S. W." It is an allegory that describes the pain suffered by the family of those killed in war during the season surrounding Thanksgiving .
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The 1919 New Year Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire. The appointments were published in The London Gazette and The Times in January 1919.
Townsend-Farquhar baronets of Mauritius (1821) Farquhar baronets of Cavendish Square (1892): see Horace Farquhar, 1st Earl Farquhar Index of articles associated with the same name
George Henry Haysum, lately Postman, Sleaford SSO, Grantham Head Office Area, Midlands Postal Board, The Post Office. Jill Ida Lilian Hewett. For services to the Women's Royal Voluntary Service in Barnet and Finchley. Mary Priddle-Higson. For services to the community in Llanrwst, Gwynedd. Elizabeth Hill.
The novel centers around Henry Townsend, a formerly enslaved Black person who becomes an enslaver in Manchester County, Virginia.The story opens with Henry's death in 1855 and then moves back and forth in time, exploring the events leading up to and following his passing.