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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,

Gentleman sitting on a chair

Gladstone, a Liberal politician for over 60 years. He served for 12 years as Prime Minister 1868-1894

Two Choir Boys holding a book between them as they stand together.

View of St Mawgan Church through a woodland. Another building can be seen to the left.

The image shows a family group, the eldest possibly the mother is tested in the middle with other women and one small child around her. A trellis forms the background outside of a house.

Unknown Religious Building

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…

View looking up towards the Church from the cemetery.

Statue with the inscription The Lady of The Lake on the plinth. A dog is by her side.

Bride and Groom standing behind three Bridesmaids who are holding posies of flowers. The groom is wearing a wedding suit together with a top hat. The bride wears a traditional white dress and holds a large flower arrangement.

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