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Charlestown Public School, Lake Macquarie NSW. 5th Class, 1931

  • Charlestown Public School, Lake Macquarie NSW. 5th Class, 1931

    Photo Ref: 4307

    Creators: 

    • Laycock, Mr Ken
    • Laycock, Mrs Freda

    Original caption: Charlestown Public School, Fifth Class 1931. L to R: Back Row: John Morley, Harry Abrahams, Bob Cain, (unknown), Ron Fraser, Heydon Leyshon, Fred Gloverson, (-) Francis, Frank Emslie. Second Row: Frank Potter, Les Crittendale, George Wallace, George Bell, Ernie Weiss, Roy Salverson, (unknown), (unknown) , (unknown) , Len Holmes(?). Third Row: Phyllis Walker, Dorothy Wright, Ruby Boswell, Lottie Boyd, Dulcie Hogben, Dorothy Drinkwater, Valerie Ross, Iris Dees(?), Lily Ferguson, Joan Hannington. Front Row: Dorothy Baker, Edna Beddows, Melda Cooper, Jean Snedden, Edna Paterson, Sylvia Russell, Freda Durham, Joyce Pascoe, Hilda Penman, Emma Webster. Old school building and walkway to new (1926) classrooms at rear. Original held by Freda Laycock (n. Durham).

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