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This book, titled "The Biographical Read", was published by Blackie & Son in 1880 in Britain. It is a small hard cover book bound in brown buckram with portraits of four men in gold on the front cover, and a black border.
This book contains small biographies on famous British men; several authors contributed to it.
This book was owned by Bertha Neverman in 1926. A piece of paper cut out in the shape of a heart bearing the words "Bertha Neverman 26th February 1926" is adhered to the first page. This date is the first anniversary of Bertha Lovegrove's marriage to Herman Neverman in 1925.
Private Robert Kennedy Lovegrove, son of Bertha Lovegrove, died in Wanganui Hospital 30 September 1916, aged 20.
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