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William Holwell Atwill, c.1915

William Atwill was born in 1898 and is about 17 here, c.1915. He was later the village blacksmith at Broadhempston. He is recorded as such in the 1921 Census, where he is shown living with his parents, William and Emma Mary Coulman (born Holwell), and six siblings at The Village, Broadhempston.