The Archive · 1940

Sir Abe Bailey

Sir Abe Bailey was also a great host, especially during his visite to Of Yorkshire stock, Bailey was born in South-Africa on November 7; 1804, but was educated in England at Clewer House School, near Windsor, Ris father, the Hon. 'T, Bailey, sat in the old Cape House of Assembly for 35 years, In 1881, at the age of 16, he returned to South Africa, where he joined his father's business, In 1886, stitute of International Affairs; and Engi jand, and his London home in £10,000 for the promotion of' civil Bryanston Square was the scene of aviation in South Atriea, besides many a gathering of notable people many other benefactions. of all walks of life, In 1031 he en-

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