Biographical notes:
Occupation: Artist & book illustrator.
Addresses: At 1891, 1901 & 1911 censuses - Fern Cottage, Avenue Rd, Bexley, Bexleyheath, KEN; At marriage (1921) - 20 Springfield Rd, NW8, LON; 1939, 1950 electoral roll - 20 Rochester Way, Greenwich; 1968 - Blackheath, LON; At death (1978) - 6 Lock Chase, Blackheath, LON.
Her great-uncle Thomas Herbert Maguire gave her his paintbox. She produced postcards of kittens, dogs & horses. Books illustrated include 'Nan's Schooldays' by Mrs Henry Clarke, published by the Sunday School Union, London ca 1906 & 'The Story of Heather' by May Wynne (Mabel Winifred Knowles), Thomas Nelson & Sons, London 1912.
The probate record reads:
"WILMOT, Dorothy Mabel Louise Travers of 6 Lock Chase Lee Pk London SE3 died 12 Februaury 1978 Probate London 3 May £25990 780 109280B"
Reference documents:
1884 birth registration index record.
1891 census return (Edmund Pope).
1901 census return (Edward Pope).
1911 census return (Edmund Pope).
1921 marriage certificate.
1921 marriage registration index record.
1939 electoral roll entry.
1950 electoral roll entry.
1978 death registration index record.
1978 cremation record.
1978 probate record.
Watercolour: Young Horatio