Dorothy was born in 1902 to William John Alleyn (1869- 1937) and Margaret Clare Riach. (1872 -1945). Between 1895 and 1910 Margaret and William had seven children; Eileen, Mary (known as ‘Mollie’), Hilda, Dorothy, Bridget, John Placid and William Hyde. [1]
Dorothy joined the Little Company of Mary ( the Blue nuns) in the Convent of the Maternal Heart. Dorothy took the name Sr Mary Phillipa. [2]She worked at Lewisham Hospital which was set up by the nuns.[3]
↑Death: New South Wales BDM Registration No: ALLEYNE DOROTHY 11939/1945 Father William John Mother Margaret Clare at Petersham
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