CHARLES BEARD'S CONTEXT

LIFE AND LEGACIES

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THE BEARD FAMILY

LIVES OF PUBLIC SERVICE

Sir Lewis Beard

Sir Lewis Beard was Charles Beard's father.

Sir Lewis Beard

(Image: Blackburn Council)

Sir Lewis Beard received his knighthood in 1919. His ceremonial wig has been on display at Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery since its discovery in 2008.