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Name: MEWS, Herbert Sydney
Birth Date: 1886 Portslade, Steyning
Death Date: 18 Dec 1960 Nakuru
First Date: 1925
Profession: Farmer, Njoro
Area: Kweresoi, Molo, Njoro
Married: In Torrington 1930 Ethel Augusta Rudd b. 1900 Great Torrington, Devon
Book Reference: Over my Shoulder, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Pioneers, Web
General Information:
Over my Shoulder One of Molo's oldest settlers. A man of few words, but of tremendous heart. [Jim Mews]
Pioneers - Molo & Turi - After the Second World War the European Settlement Board came into being, and by 1949 had bought and split up two Molo farms, those of S.H. Mews and Eric Crake, each farm measuring 7000 acres. …
Web - Church of the Holy Innocent, Mount Peel, New Zealand - Graveyard - Ethel Mews, widow of S.H. Mews of Subika [sic] Kenya and loved friend of Kit Acland - ashes sent to Mt. Peel from England
Gazette 6 Dec 1938, Rift Valley Voters List
Gazette 14 Feb 1961 probate for Sydney Herbert Mews [sic]