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Anniversaries for 20th September

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Sir James Dowling

Died 20th September 1884

The Hon. Sir James Dowling, c.1860

Henry Samuel Sadd

Collection: National Portrait Gallery Purchased 2012

George Nicholas CBE

Died 20th September 1960

George Nicholas, 1955

Paul Fitzgerald

Collection: National Portrait Gallery Gift of Hilton Nicholas AM OBE 2010

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