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Offline Parmesan

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Photo dating please :)
« on: Tuesday 07 June 11 20:25 BST (UK) »
I have no idea who the 3 girls are but hoping the dating of the photo might help  ::)

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Re: Photo dating please :)
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 07 June 11 21:32 BST (UK) »
Mh, something 1910s, I guess.

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Re: Photo dating please :)
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 07 June 11 21:35 BST (UK) »
Is this a postcard?
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Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
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Re: Photo dating please :)
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 07 June 11 21:41 BST (UK) »
No Jim, its a family photo, passed on to me to see if I knew who it was but I don't  :(
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Re: Photo dating please :)
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 07 June 11 21:48 BST (UK) »
I least I don't think its a postcard, it was forwarded by email so haven't seen the original.
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« Reply #5 on: Tuesday 07 June 11 22:09 BST (UK) »
OK.snapshots generally became popular after WW1.The dropped waist on the little girl is a 1915 on style.
So I would suggest the latter part or just after WW1.

jim
Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
Kings of Wessex & Scotland
Census information is Crown copyright,from
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/

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Re: Photo dating please :)
« Reply #6 on: Tuesday 07 June 11 22:13 BST (UK) »
Thanks Jim  :)

Would you estimate the ages at something like 15, 13 and 8?

edit to say I'm hopeless at this!
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« Reply #7 on: Tuesday 07 June 11 22:45 BST (UK) »
Around those ages I would say.

jim
Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
Kings of Wessex & Scotland
Census information is Crown copyright,from
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/

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« Reply #8 on: Tuesday 07 June 11 22:56 BST (UK) »
Thanks  :)
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