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|[[Image:Children in school marg in burton.JPG|200px|center|thumb|School children. Submitted by Margaret in Burton]]
 
|My grandmother was born in 1880.It is supposed that she is in this picture, although I am unsure which child is her.
 
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|[[Image:Rustington children Jill on the A272.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Submitted by Jill on the A272]]  
 
|[[Image:Rustington children Jill on the A272.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Submitted by Jill on the A272]]  
 
|Taken shortly after the death of thier mother.
 
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|[[Image:AgnesKathleenWatson2 margaret in Burton.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Agnes Kathleen Watson. Submitted by Margaret in Burton]]
 
|Agnes was born in 1903
 
 
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|[[Image:LawrenceGleaves3.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Lawrence Gleaves. Submitted by Pat Hope.]]  
 
|[[Image:LawrenceGleaves3.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Lawrence Gleaves. Submitted by Pat Hope.]]  
 
|Lawrence Gleaves was born in 1906 in Manchester.
 
|Lawrence Gleaves was born in 1906 in Manchester.
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|[[Image:Childrens clothing 1905 margaret in burton.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Childrens clothing 1905. Submitted by Margaret in Burton]]
 
|The children pictured are my Grandfather and his sister. Grandad was born 1904, his sister in 1901
 
 
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|[[Image:Childrens clothing 1911. EnglandLangley vale sue.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Submitted by Langley Vale Sue]]  
 
|[[Image:Childrens clothing 1911. EnglandLangley vale sue.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Submitted by Langley Vale Sue]]  
 
|This Picture was taken on Wimbledon Common.
 
|This Picture was taken on Wimbledon Common.
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|The youngest boy pictured was born in 1908.
 
 
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|[[Image:Children's Clothing Cherry Tradewell.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Children's clothing  Submitted by Cherry Tradewell]]  
 
|[[Image:Children's Clothing Cherry Tradewell.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Children's clothing  Submitted by Cherry Tradewell]]  
 
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|[[Image:Childrensc1920 MIB.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Playing with Dolly. Submitted Margaret in Burton]]
 
|What a beautiful dolls pram. Was it hers, or a photographer prop I wonder?
 
 
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|[[Image:Childrens1924 MIB.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Submitted by Margaret In Burton.]]
 
|The dress worn by the baby was quite probably hand knitted.
 
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|[[Image:Childrensc1925 MIB.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Submitted by Margaret In Burton.]]
 
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|[[Image:1925children.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Working class country girls. Submitted by Jill on the A272.]]  
 
|[[Image:1925children.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Working class country girls. Submitted by Jill on the A272.]]  
 
|The girls' grandmother (b1850) lived with them and had been a seamstress. She made all their knickers (not visible!) in the style of her own girlhood, with a flap that buttoned onto the waistband - this resulted in "accidents" for the younger girls who found the fastenings difficult. The old lady died in 1928.
 
|The girls' grandmother (b1850) lived with them and had been a seamstress. She made all their knickers (not visible!) in the style of her own girlhood, with a flap that buttoned onto the waistband - this resulted in "accidents" for the younger girls who found the fastenings difficult. The old lady died in 1928.
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|[[Image:Childrens clothing Mid 1930's. England Margaret in Burton.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Boys Clothing Submitted by Margaret in Burton.]]
 
|Note the high waisted short trousers and braces
 
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|[[Image:Childrens clothing 1954 marg in burton.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Submitted by Margaret in Burton.]]
 
| This is me as a toddler, obviously a warm day, hence the sun hat.
 
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|[[Image:Childrens1956 MIB.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Schoolboy. Submitted by Margaret in Burton.]]
 
|A very common sight in the 50's and 60's, as worn by school children across the country, the gaberdine mac
 
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Revision as of 06:55, 23 July 2009

1821 - 1830

1825-30
Boy's suit. Jill on the A272
The trousers are buttoned on to the bottom of the waistcoat.

1831 - 1840

1830s
Young teenager's dress. Jill on the A272
1835
Boy's dress. Jill on the A272
This would fit a boy of 6-7 years, there are a spare pair of trousers with the outfit.

1841 - 1850

1851 - 1860

1850
Boy's dress. Jill on the A272
This comes with a pair of detachable full length sleeves (not shown).
1855
6 year old girl's dress. Jill on the A272
Blue silk with velvet braid.

1861 - 1870

1871 - 1880

1874
2 year old boy in tartan dress. Jill on the A272
Boys were dressed in dresses until well past toddlerhood, tartan being a popular choice for them. He also wears an enormous buckled belt.

1881 - 1890

c1888
Boy in velvet suit born 1883. Submitted by Jill on the A272 by permission of C Frye
He wears a velvet suit with knee breeches with three buttons down the side of each leg, lace collar with silk bow tie and carries a whip in his hand. The rustic look with the logs was popular at the time.

1891 - 1900

1896
Stanton Drew School. Submitted by Anniern
1897-1900
File:Childrens Clothing (1897 - 1900) Rachel Scand.jpg
Childrens clothing. Submitted by Rachel Scand
c1900
School Group. Submitted by Tom Tom

1901 - 1910

1902
Submitted by Jill on the A272
Taken shortly after the death of thier mother.
Lawrence Gleaves. Submitted by Pat Hope.
Lawrence Gleaves was born in 1906 in Manchester.
File:Childrens 1900-1910 rachel scand.jpg
Childrens clothing 1900-1910. Submitted by Rachel Scand
Undated, but boy in centre born in Oct 1897
Childrens clothing 1910. Submitted by Langlay Vale Sue
This little girl was raised in Canada.





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1911 - 1920

1911
Submitted by Pat Hope
Clearly a group of Children, Presumably taken at school. The Diversity of Clothing is interesting, particularly that of the boys.
1911
Submitted by Langley Vale Sue
This Picture was taken on Wimbledon Common.
c1912
Childrens clothing . Submitted by Cherry Tradewell
1913
Sailor suit. Submitted by Jill on the A272
1913
Children and young ladies born 1893, 1897 and 1904 Submitted by Tom Tom
1914
Childrens clothing . Submitted by Guinevere
1914
Childrens clothing . Submitted by Cherry Tradewell


1914
Childrens clothing . Submitted by Cherry Tradewell
1914
Childrens clothing . Submitted by Wendy Pusey
My Mother in Law Ada Marjorie Thomas and her baby sister Grace Ellen Thomas.
1916
Vernon. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell
My Dad Vernon looking at a picture of his parents Arthur & Grace.
1916
Children. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell
1917
Middle class Welsh children. Submitted by Jill on the A272
The child in the middle is a boy.
c1917
Baby Clothing. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell
c1918
Children in Go Cart. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell
1918
Vern and Queenie . Submitted by Cherry Tradewell


c1918
Oliver Whitby Bluecoat School, Chichester. Submitted by Jill on the A272.
Christ's Hospital School, Horsham has a similar uniform with yellow stockings.
1918
File:Children's Clothing Cherry Tradewell.jpg
Children's clothing Submitted by Cherry Tradewell
1920
Beachwear. Submitted by Anniern
My mother was the little girl with the bucket and spade.





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1921 - 1930

1922
My mother age 1. Submitted by Katarzyna.
The dress was knitted by my great grandmother.


1922
Gwen and Charles Submitted by Cherry Tradewell.
c1924
Working Class family. Submitted by Liz from Lancs.
Photo of my mother and siblings - Docklands, Cardiff.


1924
My Great Aunt, Betty. Submitted by Tom Tom.
1925
Working class country girls. Submitted by Jill on the A272.
The girls' grandmother (b1850) lived with them and had been a seamstress. She made all their knickers (not visible!) in the style of her own girlhood, with a flap that buttoned onto the waistband - this resulted in "accidents" for the younger girls who found the fastenings difficult. The old lady died in 1928.
1929
Uncle Fred aged 3 Submitted by Yummy-Mummy-Of-2
Uncle Fred Thompson. His shoes look like "girls" style.
1929
Submitted by Katarzyna
1930
Submitted by Liz from Lancs
This is my mother aged 10 in Cardiff, working class





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1931 - 1940

1941 - 1950

1950
Warm Winter Coat Submitted by Langley Vale Sue.
A warm winter coat and hand kitted bonnet.
1944
1944 Submitted by Langley Vale Sue.
Boy aged 2 years in hand-made top and trousers (romper suit)

1951 - 1960

1955
File:YatesMargaretElizabeth3Rhylage2 margaret in burton.jpg
A picture of me aged 2. Submitted by Margaret in Burton.
Taken in Rhyl, North Wales where I was taken by my aunt whilst my mother was in hospital having my sister.






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