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Lindsay, Ruby (1885–1919)

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Ruby Lindsay, by Richards & Co, 1900s

Ruby Lindsay, by Richards & Co, 1900s

National Library of Australia, nla.pic-an23351650

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Ruby Lindsay, by Richards & Co, 1900s

Ruby Lindsay, by Richards & Co, 1900s

National Library of Australia, nla.pic-an23351650

Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Dyson, Ruby
Birth

20 March, 1885
Creswick, Victoria, Australia

Death

12 March, 1919 (aged 33)
London, Middlesex, England

Cause of Death

influenza

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