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James Mitchell photo
« on: Friday 06 July 12 12:49 BST (UK) »
Please could anyone date and or restore this photo of my Great Grandfather James Mitchell who lived in Guisbrough, N Yorks between 1872 and 1930. he was an ironstone miner. i would estimate maybe early 1920s.
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Re: James Mitchell photo
« Reply #1 on: Friday 06 July 12 12:51 BST (UK) »
Hi Geoff...Your photo didn't upload...try again changing the file name.
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Re: James Mitchell photo
« Reply #2 on: Friday 06 July 12 13:03 BST (UK) »
thanks Carol did that.

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Re: James Mitchell photo
« Reply #3 on: Friday 06 July 12 15:43 BST (UK) »
Photo in jpeg

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Re: James Mitchell photo
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 07 July 12 15:15 BST (UK) »
thanks for doing that :)

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Re: James Mitchell photo
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 07 July 12 15:49 BST (UK) »
one from me

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Re: James Mitchell photo
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 08 July 12 10:30 BST (UK) »
Thats great. Thank you very much. Now have a good copy of the original and a restored version. Any thoughts on date?
Geoff

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Re: James Mitchell photo
« Reply #7 on: Sunday 08 July 12 10:56 BST (UK) »
Not much there to date. Men dressed this way over a long period of time, so it could be any time within the date range you've given.  However, if you're sure of the identification of the person shown, I'd guess at around mid 1890s-early 1900s going by his apparent age :)
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