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Charles Frederick Algernon Portal: References & Edit History

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Denis Richards, Portal of Hungerford (1977), is a biography.

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Anniversary information added. May 17, 2024
Anniversary information added. Apr 19, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 02, 2024
Replaced media. Jun 02, 2023
Add new Web site: Westminster Abbey - Biography of Charles, Viscount Portal. Nov 06, 2016
Add new Web site: The History Learning Site - Biography of Charles Portal. Nov 06, 2016
Add new Web site: Hungerford Virtual Museum - Biography of Sir Charles Portal. Nov 06, 2016
Added photograph. Apr 11, 2014
Article revised. Mar 25, 2005
Article revised. Jun 21, 2002
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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