LORD WYFOLD’S DEATH.
NOTED 808 LONG AIOUSTACHE. Lord AVyfold, who had the longest moustache in England, and who boasted of the fact that lie had never been out of the country, died on June 4 at the age of 85. His moustache reached to the lapels of his coat. Lord Wyfold’s seven sons, known as the “Fighting Hermon-Hodges,” held commissions in the Great AA'ar. Iwo were killed and two were wounded. Four were decorated. He first entered the House of Commons in 1886, and was a member at frequent intervals until 1918.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 180, 1 July 1937, Page 11
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92LORD WYFOLD’S DEATH. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 180, 1 July 1937, Page 11
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