Frank Edward LEGGE

Born C.1873 ^[2]
Married Eleanor SMITH in 1912 ^[66]
Draper in Three Springs in partnership with his brother Sydney as "Legge Bros" 1914-1917 ^[6]
They operated as Drapers, Tailor and Outfitters and in 1914 took orders by post for made to measure suits ^{[10: 6-Mar-1914]}
In 1914 they advertised their business on a weekly basis in The Moora Herald and Midland Districts Advocate newspaper ^{[10: 3-Apr-1914]}
They were referred to as "the go-ahead tailors and mercers" and had one of the smartest cutters in the State on their staff ^{[10: 27-Mar-1914]}
Member of the Three Springs Cricket Club in 1914 and 1915 ^{[9: 26-Jun-1914, 10-Dec-1915]}
Sang "The Mighty Deep" at the concert held in Three Springs in aid of Red Cross funds on Friday 15 January 1915 ^{[10: 22-Jan-1915]}
After spending three months building a bough shed it was reduced to a heap after a storm in later February 1915 ^{[10: 5-Mar-1915]}
Inaugural Member of the Arrino Cemetery Board in 1916, which managed the Arrino Cemetery north of Three Springs ^{[10: 18-Aug-1916]}
He resided on Williamson Street in the Three Springs townsite ^[19]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Scarborough ^[2]
Died 4 June 1946; buried at the Karrakatta Cemetery in Perth, Western Australia (Congregational, FA, 113) ^[2]

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