NAMELESS MOURNER.
GIRL AND MYSTERY MAN'. One of the mourners for John MaitiO Cregan, a mysterious red-haired li lS man who died almost penniless in CrunP sail # lnstitution, Manchester, and as buried in Moston Cemetery, Manchester, was a girl from Oldham. Mr. Cregan's funeral was arranged by Mr. Albert Lloyd, licensee of a -» ia Chester hotel, who, with a number o Cregan's other friends, subscribed to the expenses. . ,v„ " I did not know the girl before - came to see me, and Ido E :j name now," Mr. Lloyd said. & ,j she had got to know Cregan very » but they were just friends se very upset and told me that s 8 goinrr to send a wreath." » Mr. Cregan, who was 36, had saidlv he was associated with a in Ireland and had become the \j sheep " because of his drinking gambling. When he arrived in * * Chester two and a half years ag° money and an expensive wardrobe, he died he left 4s 6d.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21153, 9 April 1932, Page 2 (Supplement)
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163NAMELESS MOURNER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21153, 9 April 1932, Page 2 (Supplement)
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