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13 Dec 1923

13 December 1923: Ruby Jackson Everett writing to her sister about Christmas preparations in Cyprus.

13 December 1923: Ruby Jackson Everett writing to her sister about Christmas preparations in Cyprus.“Now for more news. We drove to Nicosia on Sunday with Mr Sides in his …

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