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Panoramic Photograph of County School for Boys 1936

Due to the size of the image, zooming in will result in pixelation.
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Christmas Greetings from the Garstins

Christmas Greetings
Card sent by Crosbie Garstin from Montana where he had been working as a cowpuncher/broncho buster.

2nd left, Florence, Winifred and Stanley.
Right Samuel Turner with his wife Florence next to him

Florence on the left, Winifred far right

Right, Samuel Turner

Florence Maude Dennis, with husband Samuel Turner seated behind.

Florence, Winifred, Samuel and Florence Maud Turner
with Stanley seated.

Left, unknown, middle, Florence Maud Dennis, right, Winifred Turner.

Same view as TA.035 and TA.036

Same as TA.035

Interior of house

Matthew Paris map circa 1250. He drew the first regional maps of Britain, made even more notable for his decision to orient them with north at the top, in an age when most maps looked eastward.
Slide is labelled "British Museum. Cot MS CLAUD. D VI…

Nancealverne was built by the Carveth family in the 18th c.
E.A.A.'s father, Rev. John Armstrong (1810-1862), married Mary Ann Scobell (1817-1900).
She was the daughter of Col. John Scobell (1779-1866).
Mary Ann inherited Nancealverne after her…

Hand drawn and Illustrated map of England, Northern France, Scotland and Wales from Insularium Illustratum, Henricus Martellus Germanus.
The slide is labelled "British Museum. ADSMS. 15760 fol 94
Henricus Martellus Germanus Insularium Illustratum…

Nancealverne was built by the Carveth family in the 18th c.
E.A.A.'s father, Rev. John Armstrong (1810-1862), married Mary Ann Scobell (1817-1900).
She was the daughter of Col. John Scobell (1779-1866).
Mary Ann inherited Nancealverne after her…