George DeVey with son George and grandson Simon, pictured at their winter quarters at Cullompton, Devon, in the early 1960s. Simon (centre) went on to play a leading role in the firm's (Anderton & Rowland) travelling fairs, driving the huge…
Son of John Hettt and Louisa Nicholson, born in Brigg, Lincolnshire in 1844. He became a Doctor of Medicine and married Mary Jane Scott in London in 1844. They had 4 children. He died in 1905.
Gentleman standing in a garden, facing the camera. His hand is outstretched, possibly holding food for the bird which can be seen perched on the cane he is holding under his arm. The man is smoking a cigar.
Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham: 'please credit Serena Wadham' also what looks to be some numbers and '£16'. Read more about Gennay Rozhdestvensky.
General William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, arriving at Penzance station (centre). He had a great affinity for West Cornwall and visited Penzance several times between his laying of the Citadel's foundation stone and his death in 1912.