Ruth Ismena Tindal Cockell was born in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia in 1911. Her father was Teesdale William Cockell and her mother Mary Ismena Cockell (Nee Woodward). Ruth’s father Teesdale with his wife Mary, had embarked…

Following on from the previous post, the other photo in my collection with identical writing on the back is this one of the Mayhew family. On the back is written “Mayhew family c.1900 Mother Edna…

Left To Right Louisa Maria Laws (Nee Finch) (1874-1955), William Robert Perowne Laws (1906-1979), William Robert Laws (1877-1950) and Hilda Doris Laws (1903-1994).  

Austin Hellier Madge was born in 1850 in Kettering, Northamptonshire. His father was Thomas Hellier Madge and his mother Mary Madge (Nee Woolley). One of five children, the family lived in Kettering where his father…