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    Inside the Life of May: Ongoing Research and Revelations

    May 11, 2025December 19, 2025 The Hazeley Letters

    Introducing May Wright May was born in 1873 in Reigate, Surrey, England to Edith Jane Purton and John Preston Wright. She was the oldest child and had four brothers and one younger sister. Childhood May was born in Reigate, Surrey which was a market town in the south…

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