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[Opinions] Obituaries
These are names from the Sydney Morning Herald [Australia]. All of the people mentioned were at least middle aged:Women.
Betty Grace 'Beth'
Florence Margaret 'Peg' - This is adorable.
Elizabeth Teresa
Mary Montrose - I imagine Montrose may be a family name.
Jean Mary
Gladys Rachel
Winifred Gay
Meridee
Josie Elsie
Irene Dorothy
Mavis Irene
Elizabeth Winifred 'Betty'
Thora May
Roma Theresa
Olive Allison
Dorothy Lilian
June Cecilie - I love this!
Gwenda Violet
Gladys EvelineMen.
Cedric Malcomson
Desmond Hubert
Albert Edward
Simon Pierre
Maxwell David
Fabian Vincent
Henry Charles - I like this.
Carnegie Richmond Hallett
George William
Howard Bernard
Lindsey Colin Derrick
Maurice Enos
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I'm surprised there are no fn Margarets - every other Aussie of a certain age seems to be a Margaret

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I like/love (*) the following:Betty (preferably as a nickname)
Florence (*)
Margaret (*)
Mary (*)
Jean
Gladys Rachel
Winifred (*)
Elsie (as a nickname)
Irene
Dorothy (*)
Mavis
Thora May
Olive
Dorothy Lillian (though I prefer the flow of Lillian Dorothy)
June Cecilie - I love this!
Violet (*)
Gladys EvelineCedric
Desmond Hubert
Albert (*)
Edward (*)
Simon Pierre
Fabian
Henry Charles (*)
George
William
Howard
Bernard
Maurice
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Gay is such a pretty syllable. What a shame it's, like, totally unusable.Betty Grace is adorable. Why has that never occurred to me?
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