FALL OF A BARONET
AFFLUENCE TO PENURY
(Received April 12, 2.30 p,m.) '■ . , , .. LONDON, April 11.; The "Daily Mirror" gives prominence to a story that Sir John Stuart'Knill, Bart., who four years ", ago had an estate in Hertfordshire and an, income of £4000, now runs a bric-a-brac stall in the Caledonian ■ Market. He says thai a good week's income is a pound, including a fee of 5s 8d on Sundays for sweeping streets at Chelsea.' He often goes a day without a meal, "but," he says, "I have .something worth money —the love, of a woman ; despite the depths to which I have fallen."
■ Sir John Stuart Khill, the third bironet of the line, was born, on April 11, 1886. In' 1910 he married a daughter of Captain T. H. Willis, and has one .son, born in April, 1913. He served in the Machfe>gun ■ Corps in the Great War. ~ V ...
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 85, 12 April 1937, Page 10
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