Biography - Matilda Ann (Tilly) Aston

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Aston, Matilda Ann (Tilly) (1873–1947)

blind writer and teacher

Matilda Aston, n.d.

National Library of Australia, 22354999

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Australian Dictionary of Biography entry

Matilda Aston, n.d.

National Library of Australia, 22354999

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