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- Dave Davies of the Kinks lives in Topsham now.
- Usually the term 'came from' refers to the place where a person was born or at least was brought up. Tryphena Sparks was born and brought up in Puddletown Nr.Dorchester. Thomas Hardy and Tryphena were sweethearts and it is thought that they were engaged to be married until the time when Hardy met his first wife, Emma, in Boscastle. Tryphena trained in Salisbury as a teacher and later taught at the Plymouth Public Free School. In 1877 she married Charles Gale, a Topsham publican. Peter Rushforth, Thomas Hardy Society
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- Bob Hoskins either has a house in Topsham or has family living here.
- None now. Trevor McDonald used to live here. Tryphena Sparks, the
woman Thomas Hardy fancied, came from Topsham.
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Parts of this information have been supplied by: brian, keir and lindsey, James Allen, generic, brian brum, Ray Girvan, Harry Bailey Last updated: 2008-10-14
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