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Daily Mirror, 31 August 1925

MRS. HARMSWORTH DEAD

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Mrs. Geraldine Mary Harmsworth, widow of the late Mr. Alfred Harmsworth, barrister-at-law, and mother of the late Viscount Northcliffe and Viscount Rothermere, died, The Daily Mirror regrets to announce, on Saturday night at Poynter’s Hall, Totteridge, in her eighty-seventh year. She was the daughter of Mr. William Maffett, of Pembroke-place, Dublin. Her seven sons, of whom Lord Northcliffe was the eldest, have taken prominent parts in public life and journalism.

(From a painting by Mr. de Laszlo.)

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07/02/2008