CENTENARIAN DIES
Lived in Reigns of Four
Monarchs MRS SPEAKMAN, AUCKLAND By Telegraph.—-Press Association. Auckland, November 2. A woman who lived in the reign of four monarchs of England, Mrs. Frances Mary Speakman, died at the Auckland Infirmary at the great age of 102 years. . Although confined to bed practically since she was taken to the infirmary in December, 1930, Mrs. Speakman enjoyed comparatively good health until she suffered a stroke a week ago. She retained her faculties to a remarkable degree, but her eyesight had begun to fail.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 34, 3 November 1933, Page 12
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