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Oldest Grandparent on the Internet Web Site

Tue, 07/04/2000 - 11:00pm — Karen Stevenson
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The grandchildren and great grandchildren of Sir Henry Thornhill have posted an amazing collection of letters and photographs from his correspondence with his children and grandchildren in the early 1900s. This collection of over 1,000 illustrated letters and cards may be the largest known collection in the world. Since Sir Henry was born in 1854, his family believes he qualifies as "the oldest grandparent on the Internet."

The grandchildren and great grandchildren of Sir Henry Thornhill have posted an amazing collection of letters and photographs from his correspondence with his children and grandchildren in the early 1900s. This collection of over 1,000 illustrated letters and cards may be the largest known collection in the world. Since Sir Henry was born in 1854, his family believes he qualifies as "the oldest grandparent on the Internet."