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Woods Collection
Catalogue reference: PW
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This record is about the Woods Collection dating from 1511-1922.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PW
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Title (The name of the record)
- Woods Collection
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1511-1922
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Godalming Museum
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Woods, Percy, 1842-1922, local historian of Godalming, Surrey</corpname>
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- 2 Sub-fonds
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Percy Woods was born on July 5th 1842 in Brook House, Mint Street, Godalming, the son of Charles John Woods, solicitor, Coroner and Town Clerk. He married in 1881 Helen Mariah Trimmer, but she died in 1888, after which he lived many years in Bromley, Kent, employed as a civil servant first at the Admiralty and then at the Treasury. He retired in 1902 and was awarded the C.B. for his services. He then lived in Guildford, where he died in 1922
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Woods Collection