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Jenny Gibbs nee Stephenson loaned me some old photos. This one was taken at Clegwell during HMS Pinafore rehearsals in 1943. |
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A photo from Mr T Turner of him in centre with Hawthorn Leslies Draughtsmen colleagues in the mid 1950's. |
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Another Jenny Gibbs (nee Stephenson) photo showing her husband with his pals in the Buffs, Ellison St in the 50's. |
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Jenny's photo of the girls at the Pyro in wartime. The man on left is Mr dunn (no relation) & the white coated chap was Angus. |
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Another wartime Pyro photo from Jenny's photo album. |
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A meeting of the management & workers in the Pyro during the 50's. Jenny is the lady in white blouse. |
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More photos of Buff's regulars in the 1950's. The only name Jenny remembered was Mr Wheatley. |
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The Pyro Xmas party held in the old 'Powerhouse'. Imagine how happy they were after surviving WW2. |
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Rhoda Ellis sent me this photo her sister found in her family album. It shows Newtown School children in the 1950's.Aln St is behind. |
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Jenny is in her 80's now & Gladys in her 90's. Anyone recognise a family member? |
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Jenny and her Pyro friends around wartime (1940's). |
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A lovely school photo taken about 1928 showing Jenny's cousins who were born in 1922/23 at the long gone Colliery Board School. |
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