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U. K. Bridal Tour (Part 1): Oupa and Ouma POOLE (1907)

Contrary to some family lore, research has shown that Arthur Henry POOLE and Letitia Selina MINNAAR, my husband’s maternal grandparents, did not elope. However, they did travel overseas right after their marriage, a trip which they often mentioned to their grandchildren, although few … Continue reading

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