WOMAN’S £20,000 HOARD
GOLD FOUND AFTER DEATH LONDON, June 27. While the premises at. Lo Rctraito St Ouens. Jersey, the property of the late Mrs. May Ann Hubert were bring cleared following a sale, £20.0 • was discovered secreted m various parts of the estate. The money, which was mainly in gold and silver coins, was removed in barrels. Mrs. Hubert, who died about two months ago, aged 92, was known to have had a large income, although sho lived simply. , . She was a direct lineal descendant of Sir George de Carteret, who was Governor of Jersey during the reign of King Charles TT. and to whom letters. recently found in a secret drawer, were addressed in that King s handwriting.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17027, 12 August 1929, Page 7
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120WOMAN’S £20,000 HOARD Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17027, 12 August 1929, Page 7
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