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Twigge Family collection
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16 pages
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Biographical history
Members of the Twigge family, Major-General John Twigge and his brother Samuel Knox Twigge, came to Canada in 1887 and to Vancouver before 1891. They were the sons of Captain John Twigge of Dublin. Mrs. S.K. Twigge and her two daughters came to Vancouver in 1891. They lived in a house on Pender Street, jointly owned by the two brothers.
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The collection consists of a letter written by J.T. Twigge as a cadet at Woolwich Barracks to his mother in Ireland, 18 September 1853; a letter written by a business associate in Coleraine to Mrs. Twigge, 27 April 1864; a dance program, in Dublin, which contains the signature of S.K. Twigge, 12 May 1865; a photograph of Zahla Hurst; and a letter to Mrs. S.K. Twigge in London from her aunt Anne Peebles in Ireland, 8 October 1891.
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Provenance is unknown.
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Folder formerly located at 514-E-03 fld 04.