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F. E. Twiss F. E. Twiss i(A45071 works by) (a.k.a. Frances Eva Fitzgibbon Twiss; Fanny Twiss)
Born: Established: 23 Jul 1866 Ballarat, Ballarat area, Ballarat - Bendigo area, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: 22 Aug 1941 St Peters, Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Fannie Twiss moved to South Australia with her family some time between 1877 and 1884. She was a Provisional Teacher in Hardwicke Bay (1884) and Cunliffe (1885-1888) on Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, and became head teacher at Christ Church Day School, Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide (1899-1920). She was the sister of Leonora Polkinghorne.

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Affiliation Notes

  • Born elsewhere; moved to SA.
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