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Dorothy Shelagh Leighton (Shelagh) Garland (1913–1999)

Shelagh Garland, January 1996

Shelagh Garland, January 1996

Courtesy of Liz Field

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'Garland, Dorothy Shelagh Leighton (Shelagh) (1913–1999)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/garland-dorothy-shelagh-leighton-shelagh-34589/text, accessed 4 November 2024.

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Shelagh Garland, January 1996

Shelagh Garland, January 1996

Courtesy of Liz Field

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  • Stevens, Dorothy Shelagh Leighton
Birth

6 September, 1913
Newport, Wales

Death

19 July, 1999 (aged 85)
Waverley, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

heart disease

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