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  2. Mayor of New Britain, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    His successful practice in New Britain led to his election as the second, was born at New Britain, May 22d, 1825. ... He was elected mayor of the city of New Britain in 1872, and held that office for five consecutive years from date of first election. mayor (1872–77). Republican: 1877: 1877: David Nelson Camp (1820-1916) Republican: 1879: ...

  3. Thames Torso Murders - Wikipedia

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    The Tottenham Court Road Mystery was reported by The Times on 24 October 1884, relating to the discovery of parts of a woman's body: A skull, still with flesh attached to it; A chunk of flesh from a thighbone. Near Tottenham Court Road, in Bedford Square, a woman's arm was found in a parcel.

  4. List of first women mayors in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Doris W. Bradway, first woman mayor of Wildwood, New Jersey [249] 1943. Edith May Greenan, first woman mayor of Avalon, New Jersey [250] 1950. Katharine Elkus White, first woman mayor of Red Bank, New Jersey [251] 1951. Vera Martucci, first woman appointed mayor of Teterboro, New Jersey [252] 1967

  5. List of first women mayors (20th century) - Wikipedia

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    Gertrude A. Richardson, first woman mayor of Taree, New South Wales, Australia [116] also the first woman mayor of a municipality in New South Wales Beryl Archbald Crichlow, first female mayor of San Fernando, and the first woman elected mayor in Trinidad and Tobago Dorothy McCullough Lee, first woman mayor of Portland, Oregon, United States

  6. William Russell Grace - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Peter Grace (born at Great Neck, N.Y., June 29, 1872; died there July 15, 1950). Lilias Juanita Grace (born in New York City, March 30, 1874), who married George Edward Kent on July 12, 1898. Louise Natalie Grace (born in New York City, December 23, 1875; died in North Hills, Long Island, New York in 1954).

  7. The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine - Wikipedia

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    Corsets became the rage. Young girls, sometimes under the age of ten, were forced to tighten their waists before puberty. For instance, “The Englishwoman’s Domestic Magazine of September 1872 included a pattern and sketch for a garment called baby stays, which were not boned but could be tied tightly”. [15] “L.

  8. 1872 in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Philanthropist Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts, becomes the first woman to be made an Honorary Freeman of the City of London. 5 August – Hastings Pier opened. Designed by Eugenius Birch, it is the first in Britain with an entertainment pavilion incorporated from new. [4] 10 August – Portland Breakwater completed.

  9. The Travelling Companions - Wikipedia

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    The window has three parts, framing the view like a triptych. The coastline of Menton, on the French Riviera, is visible through the window, but neither woman seems to be paying any attention to this. [4] The train is in motion, witnessed by the swinging tassel on the window blind. The carriage itself is symmetrical, as the women are. [3]