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Gomme, George Laurence, 1853-1916

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Personal name headingGomme, George Laurence, 1853-1916
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Variant(s)Gomme, G. Laurence (George Laurence), 1853-1916
Gomme, Laurence, 1853-1916
Associated countryGreat Britain
Birth date1853-12-18
Death date1916-02-23
Place of birthStepney (London, England)
Place of deathLong Crendon (England)
Field of activityFolklore
AffiliationHistory
Victoria County History (Publishing project)
Folklore Society (Great Britain)
Profession or occupationAuthors Folklorists
Found inHis On archaic conceptions of property ... 1886: t.p. (G. Laurence Gomme, F.S.A.)
London laws and byelaws, 1908: t.p. (Laurence Gomme; clerk to the London County Council)
Oxford DNB online, viewed Nov. 13, 2012 (Gomme, Sir (George) Laurence; 1853-1916; clerk to London Council Council from 1900-1914; knighted in 1911; known as Laurence Gomme; founder member of the Folk-Lore Society)
Wikipedia, via WWW, January 13, 2022 (Sir George Laurence Gomme, b. December 18, 1853, d. February 23, 1916; born in the London district in Stepney, died in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire; public servant and leading British folklorist; helped found the Victoria County History and the Folklore Society)
Associated languageeng