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  • Collection: Chown Collection

CHOWN HG 066.tif
either an umbrella or parasol, Jack is wearing different clothes. Note Dolly's different Doll.

CHOWN HG 067.tif
either an umbrella or parasol, Jack is wearing his Sailor suit. Note Dolly's large Doll.

CHOWN QG 147.tif
One used to be able to take a ferry from Hayle jetty to Lelant

CHOWN HG 036.tif
Wearing Soldiers outfits which belonged to Sigisimund.A German helmet (signifying the Boar War), rifle, drum and flag.Sigisimund's Father was a Swiss Count who rather untypically became a Parson.

CHOWN HG 037.tif
Wearing Soldiers outfits which belonged to Sigisimund.A German helmet (signifying the Boar War), rifle, drum and flag.Sigisimund's Father was a Swiss Count who rather untypically became a Parson.

CHOWN HG 106.tif

CHOWN HG 073.tif
Jack West was nicknamed 'Wild Man'

CHOWN HG 074.tif
Jack West was nicknamed 'Wild Man'

CHOWN HG 101.tif
wearing his Eton suit & collar and a watch chain. Probably before leaving for St Pauls School London

CHOWN QF 123.tif
the negative is missing but a print is available

CHOWN CG 117.tif
wearing his twee suit with knickerbocker trousers and an Eton collar

CHOWN QG 144.tif
note his hat

CHOWN HG 114.tif
Jack Chowns Uniform was probably that of the Royal Flying Corps. He was later killed at the end of the First World War

CHOWN HG 113.tif
Jack joined the 'Officer Training Corps' at St Pauls School. He then became second Lieutenant in the 'Royal Flying Corps' . He was later killed at the end of the First World War

CHOWN HG 076.tif
Looking towards Wood Farm note the cows

CHOWN QG 131.tif
Jack was wearing his first trousers

CHOWN WG 001.tif

CHOWN WG 025.tif
Jack Chown is wearing the unioform of Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps without Cap

CHOWN WG 024.tif
Jack Chown is wearing the uniform of a second Lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps

CHOWN WG 022.tif
Jack was on holiday from School where he had broken his nose in a boxing accident
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