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description: British conchologist, gardener and naturalist (1876-1937)
birth date: 1866-00-00
death date: 1937-01-01
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retrieved: 2020-01-07

retrieved: 2020-01-07

retrieved: 2020-01-07

retrieved: 2020-01-07

retrieved: 2020-01-07

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source: "More than Just a Shell Collection": Dorothy Alford (1866–1937), a female Cambridge student of natural history, 1885-1891.
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