HONOUR FOR GEN. DAWES
FREEDOM OF CITY OF ANCESTORS. (British Official Wireless). Rugby, Oct. 30. General Dawes, American Ambassador in Britain, will to-morrow visit Sudbury, Suffolk, to receive the freedom of the borough. His ancestor, William Dawes, •left Sudbury in the year 1629 with many hundreds of others from the district as Pilgrim Fathers. A parchment conveying the freedom will be handed to General Dawes in an oaken six teentn-t century coffer bearing on one side the i borough’s arras'* and on the other a ! three-masted sailing ship.,
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 October 1929, Page 9
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