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Scovell, Thornton Sydney, 1877-1942
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Dates of existence
1877-1942
History
Scovell, Thornton Sydney, eldest son of Capt. Thornton Scovell, 63rd Foot, of Kensington, by Florence Sydney, daughter of Christopher Eales, of St. Marylebone, architect; b. June 20, 1877; adm. April 24, 1890 (A); left July 1895; enlisted in the Sportsman's Batt. 1914; served in Great War I, first in Belgium with 32nd Batt. Royal Fusiliers until disabled by illness, and with the Labour Corps during the final advance in France, and until the armistice; author of Scouting for physically defective Boys (1920); d. Feb. 23, 1942.
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GB 2014
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Final
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Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1883 to Election 1960, Volume 3, compiled by J.B. Whitmore, G.R.Y. Radcliffe and D.C. Simpson, Barnet, 1963