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Travers, Pamela Lyndon (P. L. Travers) (1899–1996)

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P.L. Travers, c. 1934

P.L. Travers, c. 1934

State Library of New South Wales

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P.L. Travers, c. 1934

P.L. Travers, c. 1934

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  • Goff, Helen Lyndon
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9 August, 1899
Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

Death

23 April, 1996 (aged 96)
London, Middlesex, England

Cause of Death

gastro-intestinal haemorrhage

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