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Lydekker family

Cuthbert John Wolfe Lydekker
His work in Kenya and life in Harpenden
Sub Lieutenant John Ryck Wolfe Lydekker
Twice mentioned in dispatches
The Lydekker Family, 1650-1983
From Dutch origins to residence in Harpenden from 1857
The Lydekkers of Harpenden Lodge - 1853-1979
Three generations, and no direct descendents
The Lydekkers of Tollgate Cottage
Captain Arthur Lydekker - 1853-1935

Old Harpenden families and benefactors

Charles Akrill (1840-1907)
Dolphin Smith - 1879 - 1956
Elmes Family of Coleswood House
Henry Tylston Hodgson - 1843-1918
Henry Tylston Hodgson of Welcombe
Henry Tylston Hodgson's descendants
James Wright Salisbury – b. 17 March 1834, d. 14 December 1922
Lady Caroline Lawes - 1822-1895
Lady Caroline Lawes - 1822-1895
Sir Halley Stewart Kt, F.K.C. J.P. 1838 -1937
Sir John Blundell Maple (1845-1903)
The Haddens of Harpenden Lodge
The Kilmacow Bell
The Salisburys of Limbrick Hall
The Wilson family : I rang a doorbell in Colchester and a door opened in Harpenden.
Wittewronge connections in the seventeenth century
Lydekker family

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