BUND WOMAN
£SOOO LEFT TO FRIEND LONDON, Aug. 16. Miss Minnie Drewett looked after her blind friend, Miss Agnes Wright, of Bournemouth, for 20 years, and yesterday in Miss Wright’s will she was left more than £SOOO of a £IO,OOO estate. They met by chance nearly 40 years ago, when Miss Drewett, going to live at Bournemouth, was introduced by her sister, a nurse, to Miss Wright. Soon they became friends —and later they shared the same house. For 36 years they remained inseparable companions. And during the last 20 of thosf* years Miss Wright was blind. Miss Drewett devoted all her time to her
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20052, 26 September 1939, Page 2
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105BUND WOMAN Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20052, 26 September 1939, Page 2
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