Newspaper cuttings [manuscript] 1889-1896.
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Gay, William, 1865-1897
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Epithet: of Barnstaple British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000446.0x0002ed Born on 2 May 1865 at Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland, Gay was the eldest child of William and Jane Gay (nee Tagg). The younger William studied Greek and English literature at the University of Glasgow before a bout of tuberculosis whilst still a teenager forced him to travel for his health. In April 1885 he arrived at Port Chalmers, ...