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George and Liza, Runsell Green Danbury Essex. farm workers. Outside their cottage. |
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Herb. Herbert Speller b1889
d1962 7th child of George and Lisa and father of Ernest who researched the family tree. |
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Jack. Edward John Speller b1875 d1946. |
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Clara Speller nee Suckling picture taken 1899 year of her marriage to George Speller eldest son of George Speller of Runsell Green. The picture was taken in Croydon. Was she in service?
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Laurie (Arthur) and Syd . My uncles and My
father's younger brothers in the back garden of 1A Oakdale Road Leytonstone. ( Laurie left Syd right ) |
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Liza Speller (my Great Grandmother) |
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George Speller (my Grand Father Worked as a railway guard. Lines to the east of London possibly Liverpool Street. In the back garden of 1A Oakdale Road.
He worked on the Great Eastern. I still have his
carriage key and pocket watch G |
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THE SPELLERS 1932. The picture has been
annotated by my father, the child of George and Clara. So uncle refers to his uncles, children of the first George of Runsell Green.
Back row L to R.Uncle Alf , Uncle Herb ,Cyril cousin, Uncle Frank , Ethel cousin,Laurie brother, Bill Fitch uncle in law,Syd brother, Dad George Speller ( my Grandfather ), Uncle Jack, Uncle Arthur, Joe Burch? Leslie cousin, Cecil cousin.
Front row L to R
Cousin Renee with unnamed child on lap, Mary cousin, Aunt Lizzie, Granny ( Liza Burr)
Aunt Aggie, Mum ( Clara Suckling and my Grandmother ),Aunt Kate, Ernie ( Compiler of family tree ) .Aunt Nellie and an un named cousin.
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Great Granny Suckling. Aged about 17 photo taken about 1869. Died about 1879 or possibly a little earlier. Lived in Little Waltham. |
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Victoria Park College United Methodist College, Manchester. 1926 approx. George 8th from L. middle row. Life long friend Percy Gagg 9th. |
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Willow Cottage Runsell Green, Danbury. Weather board cottage. Home of George and Liza. Dad used to have holidays here. |
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Brothers. L to R. Studio Portrait of Syd, Laurie and George. Date unknown , six years between them they look to be early to late teens. |
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Corporal Artists Rifles. 1918, Called up but the war ended before being sent to France.
Note a Corporal , 1 stripe on his uniform. |
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George and Clara (my Grandparents) in Lynton Devon. My Father was a Methodist Minister in the West Country before his wedding in Sunderland. They must have visited him for a holiday. |
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George Infancy(my Father) Early childhood
stll in dresses. |
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George (my Father) age 2 to 3 Now in trousers.
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George (My Father) Studio Portrait, taken about age 14.
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George and Clara in the garden of 1a Oakdale Road Leytonstone .In the 1950s.
Anne and George IV can still remember the smell of the shed and the tools, shoe lasts etc. |
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George (Grandfather) Taken around 1899. Year of marriage to Clara. |
