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− | ==1840 - 1850== | + | ==1821 - 1830== |
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1825-30''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:boy's suit 1825-30.JPG|200px|center|thumb|Boy's Suit. Jill on the A272]] | ||
+ | |The trousers are buttoned on to the bottom of the waistcoat. | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==1831 - 1840== | ||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1830s''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:teenage dress30.JPG|200px|center|thumb|Young Teenager's Dress. Jill on the A272]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1835''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:boy's dress 1835.JPG|200px|center|thumb|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== | ==1851 - 1860== | ||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1850''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:boy's dress 1850.JPG|200px|center|thumb|Boy's Dress. Jill on the A272]] | ||
+ | |This comes with a pair of detachable full length sleeves (not shown). | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1855''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:6yr oldgirls dress 1855.JPG|200px|center|thumb|6 Year Old Girl's Dress. Jill on the A272]] | ||
+ | |Blue silk with velvet braid. | ||
+ | |} | ||
==1861 - 1870== | ==1861 - 1870== | ||
==1871 - 1880== | ==1871 - 1880== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1874''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:2yroldboyintartandress1874.JPG|200px|center|thumb|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== | ==1881 - 1890== | ||
+ | |||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' ''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''c1888 ''' |
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[File:Kathsgirl.48 1887 childrens.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Bridget Josephine Brady. | ||
+ | Submitted by Kathsgirl.48]] | ||
+ | |Bridget was born 1882 in Dublin City. I guess she would have been aged about 5 on this photo? | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''c1888 ''' | ||
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image: | + | |[[Image:Boy in velvet suit b1883 Jill on the A272 for C Frye.JPG|200px|center|thumb|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== | ==1891 - 1900== | ||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''1896''' |
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image: | + | |[[Image:1896 Stanton Drew school Anniern.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Stanton Drew School. Submitted by Anniern]] |
+ | | | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''c1900''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:School group c 1900 Tom Tom.jpg|200px|center|thumb|School Group. Submitted by Tom Tom]] | ||
| | | | ||
|} | |} | ||
==1901 - 1910== | ==1901 - 1910== | ||
+ | |||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' ''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''1902 ''' |
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image: | + | |[[Image:Rustington children Jill on the A272.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Submitted by Jill on the A272]] |
− | | | + | |Taken shortly after the death of their mother. |
|} | |} | ||
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|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image:Childrens clothing | + | |[[Image:Childrens clothing 1910. Canada langley vale sue.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Childrens Clothing 1910. Submitted by Langley Vale Sue]] |
− | | | + | |This little girl was raised in Canada. |
|} | |} | ||
+ | <br><br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==1911 - 1920== | ||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' ''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''1911''' |
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image: | + | |[[Image:General everyday clothes 1911 pat hope.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Submitted by Pat Hope]] |
− | | | + | |Clearly a group of Children, Presumably taken at school. The Diversity of Clothing is interesting, particularly that of the boys. |
|} | |} | ||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' ''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''1911''' |
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[File:Kathsgirl.48. 1911 chilrens wear.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Submitted by Kathsgirl.48]] |
− | | | + | | Some of my late Dad's older siblings taken c.1911 |
+ | The youngest one in the photo was my uncle Leslie who was born Dec 1909 | ||
|} | |} | ||
− | |||
− | |||
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|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image: | + | |[[Image:Childrens clothing 1911. EnglandLangley vale sue.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Submitted by Langley Vale Sue]] |
− | | | + | |This Picture was taken on Wimbledon Common. |
|} | |} | ||
+ | |||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''c1912''' |
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image: | + | |[[Image:1912 Cherry Tradewell.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Childrens Clothing. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell]] |
− | | | + | | |
|} | |} | ||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''1913''' |
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image: | + | |[[Image:1913 sailor suit Jill on the A272.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Sailor Suit. Submitted by Jill on the A272]] |
− | | | + | | |
|} | |} | ||
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|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image: | + | |[[Image:Children and young ladies born 1893, 1897 and 1904 Tom Tom.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Children and Young Ladies Born 1893, 1897 and 1904. Submitted by Tom Tom]] |
− | | | + | | |
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1914''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:1914 children Guinevere.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Childrens Clothing. Submitted by Guinevere]] | ||
+ | | | ||
|} | |} | ||
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|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image:1914 children | + | |[[Image:1914 children Cherry Tradewell.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Childrens Clothing. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell]] |
| | | | ||
|} | |} | ||
+ | |||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
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|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image:Babies 1914 wendy pusey.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Childrens | + | |[[Image:1914 Cherry Tradewell.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Childrens Clothing. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell]] |
+ | | | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1914''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:Babies 1914 wendy pusey.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Childrens Clothing. Submitted by Wendy Pusey]] | ||
|My Mother in Law Ada Marjorie Thomas and her baby sister Grace Ellen Thomas. | |My Mother in Law Ada Marjorie Thomas and her baby sister Grace Ellen Thomas. | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1916''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:1916 Vernon Cherry Tradewell.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Vernon. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell]] | ||
+ | |My Dad Vernon looking at a picture of his parents Arthur & Grace. | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1916''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:1916 children Cherry Tradewell.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Children. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell]] | ||
+ | | | ||
|} | |} | ||
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|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image:1917 middle class Welsh children Jill on the A272.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Middle | + | |[[Image:1917 middle class Welsh children Jill on the A272.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Middle Class Welsh Children. Submitted by Jill on the A272]] |
|The child in the middle is a boy. | |The child in the middle is a boy. | ||
|} | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''c1917''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:1917 Baby Cherry Tradewell.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Baby Clothing. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''c1918''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:c1918 Children in Go Cart Cherry Tradewell.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Children in Go Cart. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1918''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:1918 Vern and Queenie Cherry Tradewell.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Vern and Queenie. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
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|Christ's Hospital School, Horsham has a similar uniform with yellow stockings. | |Christ's Hospital School, Horsham has a similar uniform with yellow stockings. | ||
|} | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1920''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:Beachwear1920 MIB.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Beachwear. Submitted by Anniern]] | ||
+ | |My mother was the little girl with the bucket and spade. | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | <br><br> | ||
==1921 - 1930== | ==1921 - 1930== | ||
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|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image:Mum 1922 Katarzyna.jpg|200px|center|thumb|My | + | |[[Image:Mum 1922 Katarzyna.jpg|200px|center|thumb|My Mother Age 1. Submitted by Katarzyna.]] |
|The dress was knitted by my great grandmother. | |The dress was knitted by my great grandmother. | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1922''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:Gwen and Charles 1922 Cherry Tradewell.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Gwen and Charles. Submitted by Cherry Tradewell.]] | ||
+ | | | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''c1924''' |
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image: | + | |[[Image:Working Class family c1924 Liz from Lancs.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Working Class Family. Submitted by Liz from Lancs.]] |
− | | | + | |Photo of my mother and siblings - Docklands, Cardiff. |
|} | |} | ||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''1924''' |
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:My great aunt, Betty1924 Tom Tom.jpg|200px|center|thumb|My Great Aunt Betty. Submitted by Tom Tom.]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1925''' | ||
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image: | + | |[[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 1938. |
|} | |} | ||
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|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[image:Uncle_fred_1930_in_chair.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Uncle Fred | + | |[[image:Uncle_fred_1930_in_chair.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Uncle Fred Aged 3 Submitted by Yummy-Mummy Amy]] |
− | |Uncle Fred Thompson | + | |Uncle Fred Thompson. His shoes look like "girls" style. |
|} | |} | ||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' ''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''1929 ''' |
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
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+ | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
+ | |width="300pt"|'''1930 ''' | ||
+ | |width="300pt"| | ||
+ | |width="200pt"| | ||
+ | |-valign="top" | ||
+ | |[[Image:Everyday wear 1930 Liz from Lancs.jpg|200px|center|thumb| Submitted by Liz from Lancs]] | ||
+ | |This is my mother aged 10 in Cardiff, working class | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | <br><br> | ||
==1931 - 1940== | ==1931 - 1940== | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
==1941 - 1950== | ==1941 - 1950== | ||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''1944''' |
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image:Childrens clothing | + | |[[Image:Childrens clothing 1944. England langley vale sue.jpg|200px|center|thumb|1944 Submitted by Langley Vale Sue.]] |
− | | | + | |Boy aged 2 years in hand-made top and trousers (romper suit) |
|} | |} | ||
+ | |||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''1947''' |
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[File:Earlesgirls.jpg|300px|center|thumb|Submitted by Lynda.]] |
− | | | + | |Youngest born 1944 |
|} | |} | ||
− | |||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''1950''' |
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image:Childrens clothing | + | |[[Image:Childrens clothing 1950. England langley vale sue.jpg|200px|center|thumb|Warm Winter Coat Submitted by Langley Vale Sue.]] |
− | | | + | |A warm winter coat and hand kitted bonnet. |
|} | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==1951 - 1960== | ||
{| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | {| width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" | ||
− | |width="300pt"|''' | + | |width="300pt"|'''1951''' |
|width="300pt"| | |width="300pt"| | ||
|width="200pt"| | |width="200pt"| | ||
|-valign="top" | |-valign="top" | ||
− | |[[Image: | + | |[[Image:C1951 kathsgirl.48.jpg|200px|center|thumb|1951 Submitted by kathsgirl.48]] |
− | | | + | |Me at my uncles caravan in 1951! |
|} | |} | ||
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1821 - 1830
1825-30 | ||
The trousers are buttoned on to the bottom of the waistcoat. |
1831 - 1840
1830s | ||
1835 | ||
This would fit a boy of 6-7 years, there are a spare pair of trousers with the outfit. |
1841 - 1850
1851 - 1860
1850 | ||
This comes with a pair of detachable full length sleeves (not shown). |
1855 | ||
Blue silk with velvet braid. |
1861 - 1870
1871 - 1880
1874 | ||
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 | ||
Bridget was born 1882 in Dublin City. I guess she would have been aged about 5 on this photo? |
c1888 | ||
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 | ||
c1900 | ||
1901 - 1910
1902 | ||
Taken shortly after the death of their mother. |
Lawrence Gleaves was born in 1906 in Manchester. |
This little girl was raised in Canada. |
1911 - 1920
1911 | ||
Clearly a group of Children, Presumably taken at school. The Diversity of Clothing is interesting, particularly that of the boys. |
1911 | ||
Some of my late Dad's older siblings taken c.1911
The youngest one in the photo was my uncle Leslie who was born Dec 1909 |
1911 | ||
This Picture was taken on Wimbledon Common. |
c1912 | ||
1913 | ||
1913 | ||
1914 | ||
1914 | ||
1914 | ||
1914 | ||
My Mother in Law Ada Marjorie Thomas and her baby sister Grace Ellen Thomas. |
1916 | ||
My Dad Vernon looking at a picture of his parents Arthur & Grace. |
1916 | ||
1917 | ||
The child in the middle is a boy. |
c1917 | ||
c1918 | ||
1918 | ||
c1918 | ||
Christ's Hospital School, Horsham has a similar uniform with yellow stockings. |
1920 | ||
My mother was the little girl with the bucket and spade. |
1921 - 1930
1922 | ||
The dress was knitted by my great grandmother. |
1922 | ||
c1924 | ||
Photo of my mother and siblings - Docklands, Cardiff. |
1924 | ||
1925 | ||
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 1938. |
1929 | ||
Uncle Fred Thompson. His shoes look like "girls" style. |
1929 | ||
1930 | ||
This is my mother aged 10 in Cardiff, working class |
1931 - 1940
1941 - 1950
1944 | ||
Boy aged 2 years in hand-made top and trousers (romper suit) |
1947 | ||
Youngest born 1944 |
1950 | ||
A warm winter coat and hand kitted bonnet. |
1951 - 1960
1951 | ||
Me at my uncles caravan in 1951! |