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Wells

A street in Wells. The street leading to the cathedral. The magnificent cathedral in Wells. Wells cathedral. Cloisters in Wells Cathedral. Intricate carving on the ceiling of Wells Catherdral. Wells Cathedral interior. Inside Wells Cathedral. The imposing sight of Wells Cathedral. Vicar's Close In Vicar's Close in Wells Cathedral viewed from Bishop's Palace in Wells.

Foster:

The Foster family played an important role in the life of Wells Cathedral during their years in that place.  We have researched several generations of this family.  

We have photographs of the memorials to the Foster family which are inside the cathedral.

WILLS

Information about transcripts of wills can be found here

Aaron FOSTER,  1764

Andrew FOSTER,   1768

Edward FOSTER,    1757

Frances FOSTER,   1761

Margaret Ann FOSTER,   1769

Robert FOSTER,   1766

Thomas FOSTER,  1760

Andrew FOSTER-MELLIAR,   1841

Frances Elizabeth Rose FOSTER-MELLIAR,   1837



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The impressive cathedral in Wells has been in existence for centuries, the oldest part being built in the 10th Century.  

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Also born here:

Freda Elizabeth Mary TIDBALL ,  1915