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Nellie Simpson (1904–2000)

Nellie Simpson, October 1945

Nellie Simpson, October 1945

Courtesy of Nina Thomasson

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'Simpson, Nellie (1904–2000)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/simpson-nellie-33936/text, accessed 20 May 2024.

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Nellie Simpson, October 1945

Nellie Simpson, October 1945

Courtesy of Nina Thomasson

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Simpson, Nell
Birth

8 October, 1904
Turton, Lancashire, England

Death

18 July, 2000 (aged 95)
Gracemere, Queensland, Australia

Cause of Death

kidney disease

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