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Buckinghamshire, England

Devey, George: Ascott House

West Wycombe Park

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Buckinghamshire, England

Devey, George: Ascott House

West Wycombe Park

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Union Jack flag of Great Britain, united kingdom

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Union Jack flag of Great Britain, united kingdom

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