Lily English, Harry’s mistress of almost 30 years, died in May 1922 in New Cross, London aged only 56. Harry’s two children by her were now in their twenties; Winnie (26) and Jack (23).
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Lily English, Harry’s mistress of almost 30 years, died in May 1922 in New Cross, London aged only 56. Harry’s two children by her were now in their twenties; Winnie (26) and Jack (23).
Find out more in Lily English and Harry and Lily English.
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