Margaret was born on 15 June 1842, the daughter of Richard and Mary Wilkinson, at Sunderland.
She married William Theodore Doxford in 1863. She was the mother of nine children.
When William was knighted in 1900, Margaret became Dame Margaret Doxford.
During her lifetime, the Doxford Shipyards developed the Doxford Diesel engine and built many new ships, having the world record for tonage produced in 1905 and 1907.
She married William Theodore Doxford in 1863. She was the mother of nine children.
When William was knighted in 1900, Margaret became Dame Margaret Doxford.
During her lifetime, the Doxford Shipyards developed the Doxford Diesel engine and built many new ships, having the world record for tonage produced in 1905 and 1907.
Margaret was born on 15 June 1842, the daughter of Richard and Mary Wilkinson, at Sunderland.
She married William Theodore Doxford in 1863. She was the mother of nine children.
When William was knighted in 1900, Margaret became Dame Margaret Doxford.
During her lifetime, the Doxford Shipyards developed the Doxford Diesel engine and built many new ships, having the world record for tonage produced in 1905 and 1907.
She married William Theodore Doxford in 1863. She was the mother of nine children.
When William was knighted in 1900, Margaret became Dame Margaret Doxford.
During her lifetime, the Doxford Shipyards developed the Doxford Diesel engine and built many new ships, having the world record for tonage produced in 1905 and 1907.
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In Memory Of
DAME MARGARET DOXFORD
Died July 8th 1916 Aged 74
And
WILLIAM THEODORE DOXFORD, KNIGHT
Died Oct. 1st 1916 Aged 75
Erected By Their Son And Daughters.
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Wife of Sir William Doxford.
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