But there is little about the Vlieland family to be found .
Maybe this could be a start.
Charles James Vlieland was mayor of Exeter and he reopened the Rougemont gardens in 1912 .
His wife was Alice Edith Vlieland née Millen.
She opened a child welfare center in Exeter in 1920 and received a CBE for that.
Now it is known as the Alice Vlieland Clinic .
They had 4 children .
Francis Maude Vlieland born Sept 1884 ST.Thomas Devon who married Reginald Peel in June 1906 ST.Thomas Devon.
She died in India and her children came to live with their grandparents .
Dorothy Vlieland born March 1886 ST.Thomas and who died June 1917 Exeter.
Dorothy Vlieland born March 1886 ST.Thomas and who died June 1917 Exeter.
Her name is on the roll of honour in the cathedral.
Phoebe Mary Vlieland Christening: 05 FEB 1888 Ospringe, Kent, England who married Dudley Eugene Batty in June 1912.
Charles Archibald Vlieland was educated at Exeter School and Balliol College, Oxford; held various appointments in the Malayan Civil Service,The pictures in the newspaper show not only a lot of prominent citizens but also his grandson and granddaughter .
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The Willey family were close friends of the Vlielands and H.A.Willey was a Mayor of Exeter as well
He named his son Arthur Vlieland Willey .
Unfortunately Arthur died at an early age.
Phoebe Mary Vlieland Christening: 05 FEB 1888 Ospringe, Kent, England who married Dudley Eugene Batty in June 1912.
Charles Archibald Vlieland was educated at Exeter School and Balliol College, Oxford; held various appointments in the Malayan Civil Service,The pictures in the newspaper show not only a lot of prominent citizens but also his grandson and granddaughter .
The Willey family were close friends of the Vlielands and H.A.Willey was a Mayor of Exeter as well
He named his son Arthur Vlieland Willey .
Unfortunately Arthur died at an early age.
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