Talk:Copford Place
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 | A fact from Copford Place appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 27 July 2025 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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Did you know nomination
[edit]- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by JuniperChill talk 09:31, 24 July 2025 (UTC)
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- ... that Copford Place was the last home of the artist Tirzah Garwood?
- Source: offline, but supported by "the final home of Essex painter Tirzah Garwood who died of cancer in 1951." from: >"Copford Place fire pictures show damages in aftermath". Gazette Standard. 21 November 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ALT1: ... that Copford Place has been used as a prisoner of war camp and a retirement home for "gentlefolk"? Source: "During World War Two, the Copford Women’s Institute ran a jam and preserve initiative at Copford Place with the tenant’s Mrs Law’s permission and Italian prisoners of war were kept in a makeshift camp in the field – with dinners being made for the prisoners. In 1947, Susannah Sharp purchased the house and made it a retirement home for ‘gentlefolk'" from the same source as above
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Savannah River Site
Moved to mainspace by Dumelow (talk).
Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 922 past nominations.
Dumelow (talk) 18:34, 2 July 2025 (UTC).
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| Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation |
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| QPQ: Done. |
I am approving ALT1. The first hook would be interesting to those who know who Tirzah Garwood is. SL93 (talk) 23:14, 2 July 2025 (UTC)