Thomas Price
1824/5–93
Gardener. CD’s servant, the third outdoor man. Gardener in Cranleigh, Surrey, 1851. In Down from at least 1861. Died in the Farnborough, Kent, workhouse. Nicknamed ‘the dormouse’ because of his somnolent manner.
Sources
Census returns of England and Wales 1851 (The National Archives: Public Record Office HO107/1597/446/8), 1861 (RG9/462/76/14), 1871 (RG10/875/37/8), 1891 (RG12/631/35/11)
certificate of death, 1 July 1893, Bromley, Kent (General Register Office, England)
F. Darwin 1920a, pp. 57–8
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