TOBACCO KING'S WILL.
known/as the "Tobacco King," Mr Thomas Gallagher, 'who died iv Belfast in! May; of last year, left a fortune of £503,954, of which £230,204 is in, Northern Ireland and £273,750 in England. Many charitable bequests are contained in- his will, among the beneficiaries being William McKenna, of Greencastle, a newspaper boy, from whom Mr Gallagher bought his paper. It was instructed that £75 should be put aside for MeKenna until he reaches the age of 21.
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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XLVI, Issue 3233, 3 July 1928, Page 5
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79TOBACCO KING'S WILL. Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XLVI, Issue 3233, 3 July 1928, Page 5
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