The death is announced in Edinburgh of Miss Evelyn Blantyre Simpson, the last of the family of the late Sir James Simpson, the discoverer of chloroform. She was the author of a biography of her father and two books on Robert Louis Stevenson.
Berwickshire News and General Advertiser - Tuesday 03 February 1920, p 4:
BERWICKSHIRE LOSES LOYAL LADY
Funeral of Miss Evelyn Blantyre Simpson, Coldingham, who died at 15 Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, took place on Tuesday in Warriston Cemetery.
The death is announced in Edinburgh of Miss Evelyn Blantyre Simpson, the last of the family of the late Sir James Simpson, the discoverer of chloroform. She was the author of a biography of her father and two books on Robert Louis Stevenson.
Berwickshire News and General Advertiser - Tuesday 03 February 1920, p 4:
BERWICKSHIRE LOSES LOYAL LADY
Funeral of Miss Evelyn Blantyre Simpson, Coldingham, who died at 15 Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, took place on Tuesday in Warriston Cemetery.
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