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Francis Fiddey Bainbridge (1847–1933)

Mr. Francis F. Bainbridge died on Monday last, at the age of 81 years. Mr. Bainbridge was the third son of Dr. William Bainbridge, who arrived in Australia with his family in 1856 in the Marco Polo. He was the oldest member of the Old Scotch Collegians, and after early mining associations was in the Education Department until his retirement. He is survived by four sons and three daughters. The late Mr. Bainbridge spent his youth in the Alexandra district.

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'Bainbridge, Francis Fiddey (1847–1933)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/bainbridge-francis-fiddey-18118/text29693, accessed 16 March 2025.

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Birth

1847
London, Middlesex, England

Death

20 March, 1933 (aged ~ 86)
Prahran, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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