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Girls at St Gertrude's School, Penzance at a Sports Day.
Barbara is third from left crouching on the grass.

Girls from St Gertrude's School Penzance in a sports display. Barbara attended the school, but isn't identifiable in this photograph.

Sports display at St Gertrude's School, Penzance. Barbara is at the rear of the right-hand line of girls.

Group of people outside watching the start of a race, or sports display.
Some girls, standing, have been identified by Wendy Drew (nee Richards, contemporary) as L-R
Shirley Jewell, Barbara Beckerleg, Laura Decum?, Margaret Johnston,

18 year olds.
Penzance and Newlyn (Pirates)
Back row: Richard Warren, John Stirling, Victor Cowan-Dickie, Stanley Richards, John Oliver, Ben Perrin (coach)
Middle row: C Webster, Owen May, Colin Kelynack, Harvey Jose, Melville George, Brian…

Barbara Beckerleg and her mother Marjorie walking on a beach

Barbara standing on a beach, holding a crab

Barbara sitting at the wheel of a Standard Vanguard car. There is a learner 'L' plate on the car.
Same occasion as MG.177

Barbara sitting at the wheel of a Standard Vanguard car, registration number RRL 458. There is an 'L' plate on the front of the car. Barbara was born in 1936, so may be about 17 or 18 at the time. Same occasion as MG.178

Marjorie and Reggie walking arm in arm on a beach

Unknown young woman, Barbara and Marjorie on a bank, feeding seagulls

Barbara standing by rocks on a beach, eating an ice cream.

A view along Penzance's promenade and sea wall, with the Queen's Hotel and St. Mary's Church tower in the distance. People walking on the Prom and the sea wall.

A view along Penzance's promenade and sea wall, with the Queen's Hotel and St. Mary's Church tower in the distance. People walking on the Prom and the sea wall.

A view along Penzance's promenade and sea wall, with the Queen's Hotel and St. Mary's Church tower in the distance. Sunny day showing people on the Prom near the sea wall.

A view along Penzance's promenade and sea wall, with the Queen's Hotel and St. Mary's Church tower in the distance. Sunny day showing people on the Prom and sea wall.

A view along Penzance's promenade, near the Queen's Hotel, with St. Mary's Church tower in the distance. Sunny day with people walking and standing on the Prom.

A view along Penzance's promenade, near the Queen's Hotel, with St. Mary's Church tower in the distance.

A view along Penzance's promenade, in front of the Queen's Hotel, with St. Mary's Church tower in the distance.