William Ayliff, farmer and Cape politician, is born in Grahamstown

Date: 31 Aug 1825
Updated: 30 Sep 2019

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South African History Online. (2011, March 16). William Ayliff, farmer and Cape politician, is born in Grahamstown. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010915

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South African History Online. "William Ayliff, farmer and Cape politician, is born in Grahamstown." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010915.