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Johnstone Collection
this page & page 2 in no particular order as a lot of
the photos came in groups in envelopes with a little info. written on the
envelope,
I can't guarantee the photos are still in the same envelopes as the owner
intended by the time they got to me,
but I will keep them in the same order here anyway
envelope addressed to Mrs. Emmie Johnstone, 23 Holland
Park, Belfast 5 - 'Etc. ? E. J. Family'
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1) The Lodge ? Lane
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3) Sheenagh and Alasdair! September 1957
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Small photographs (scored out)
Moira Family A Very Happy Christmas To Mother with love from John
(scored out)
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1) ? by May/Gay/Ray? Warren, Belfast
2) Belfast Bride Married in Co. Tipperary: The wedding took place at the
Parish Church, Killenaule, Co. Tipperary on Saturday (27th) of Mr. Henry
Douglas Hemphill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hemphill, Springhill, Killenaule, Co.
Tipp. and Miss Mary Hamilton Bennett, daughter of Mrs. M. B. Bennett of
Belfast. photo taken after the ceremony shows the happy pair, the
groom is well known in Co. Tipp. photo taken by Frank O'Brien, Fermoy
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can't make it out
4) Moira in front of ? ? ? tree in our garden. ? Oct/60
5) Jasper
6) Esperance Patrick & Moira sitting in boat on the foreshore at Esperance
beach.
7) Norseman January 1962 John in our garden.
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1) John in dress uniform. "blues" Norseman. December /63
2) Hemphill - Don Meller, 49 Rundle Street, Adelaide
3) Hemphill - Don Meller, 49 Rundle Street, Adelaide
4) Hemphill - Don Meller, 49 Rundle Street, Adelaide
5) Esperance Jan. 1962 Patrick sitting on dry seaweed at
Esperance beach.
6) Aileen - Mary Patten? 1920
John - Mrs. J. B. Johnstone, 23 Holland Park, Belfast 5 Postmark Coventry
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1) Taken by John
2) Taken by me
3) Taken by John
4) Taken by Pop
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1) our Mess
2) My Living Quarters the two marked windows only on other side
3) "g" Mess before lunch (chairs have kind of soft came seats, not wood)
(gave it one min. but one blighter kitmaga? insisted on sticking his nose
round one of the corners, You can see it)
4) My Room
5) Shaking hands with my Ghost outside our Bungalow (Where could he
have got that duplicate identification no. from?)
6) "g" Mess ante? room (very comfortable indeed)
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1) Feb, 1948 Melcombe Cottage
2) Feb, 1948 Melcombe Cottage
3 & 4) Feb. 7th. 1948 Watermede (GZ9472)
no info on the back of any of these photos
John & Betty's Wedding etc. - Robinson & Cleaver Limited, Belfast, Ireland
polyfoto
 
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1) maybe says Ba? in front of fire? from John & Betty assuming as
names on front of envelope, writing very faded
2) Abernethy Photographer Belfast
3) Hend?? photographer? written not printed
4) From Your most obedient servant Jumnia Khan Gaugora D/Dun. to Major J. B.
Johnstone, God Bless to you.
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1) Mrs. J. B. Johnstone, 23 Holland Park, Belfast 5 Postmark Belfast 1960? -
Standard Hill House. Built on spot where Wm. the Conqueror raised his
Standard near Norman's Bay )close to Bexhill). I suppose before he went
eastward to Battle. (Hastings) Visited here several times with K. & H. -
drawing by Barbara Hanson
2 & 3) Johnstone - Geo. P. King Ltd., 43 London Road photographer
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2) Taken by Pop
3) Taken by John (I assume this is Betty?)
4) Taken by me
5) Taken by me
 
July ?
Mrs. Emmie Johnstone, 23 Holland Park, Belfast 5
Postmark Grimsby 1962?
(in this envelope was a little 1965 diary, further down the page)
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2) Sheenagh and Alasdair September 1957 (a repeat but in a different
envelope so including all repeats)
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1) J's ? - Robt. Seggons, Castle Place, Belfast photographer
2) Winnie in Paris - Studio Théo fontainebleu
3) Geo. Hooper, 13 Silver Street, Notting Hill Gate, London photographer
4) Scobell? Winnipeg? - Lambert Weston Folkestone photographer XVII 17?
5) J's father - Messrs. Bassano, London & Brighton photographers
6) Chas. H. Halliday, 14 Queen's Arcade, Belfast photographer
7) Three pups for sale - pups family tree! - 5 pups born June 10. 1926
 
 
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1) The Sunday Express, London March 29, 1964: Afternoon tea behind the Iron
Curtain from Alan Shadrake - 'Knew Mrs. Ritter in my earliest days &
until she left for Germany.'
2) back of image 1, bits and pieces of stories: Hunter jets drop warning
leaflets, Yemeni? - Turks bar Canadians - Poison arrow kills, New Delhi
3) The Mosquito, Salonika Reunion Association. Memo from the Hon. Editor, 7
Queen's Road, Newbury, Berks. 15th November 1960 - Dear Mrs. Johnstone, Your
photos returned herewith, with many thanks. I will send you advance copies
pf Dec. "Mosquito" as soon as it is published. Best wishes Yours sincerely
G. E. Willis. - H. Edmonds, Holland Park Avenue, London photographer - about
1915
4) Marie & Bob? on Wedding Day
5) Toby, Ann, S. B. Cap or Cape 1936
6) 3 Avney? E. W. Mother May Aileen Winnie
 
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1) Christmas 1956 N. Id. S. at So. Orleans
2) Aileen & Winnie
3) Miss Woodside?
4) left to right top to bottom: Our sleep bungalow W. H. or K. - W. H.
- Our living room W. H. - Up the Canyon Dec. 19?0?
5) Elise W. H.
6) Winifred H.
7) Moira or Nora? Toby or Tony & Ann - Nora?
9) Jonathan in July aged 5 months - in July he had lots of long dark hair
but it doesn't show in the pictures
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2) With all good wishes for Christmas & the New Year from Elain?, Bob & this
"wee one"
3) H. B. Johnstone, Kenilworth G. C., Warwickshire
 
Diary 1965 - there are a few birthdays in the pages
John - Mrs. J. B. Johnstone, 23 Holland Park, Belfast 5 Postmark
Warwickshire 1970
 
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1) Postmark Ballycastle to Master Jasper Johnstone, Kavala, Donaghadee, Co.
Down - I think this is you some where here, can you find yourself. Love from
A.? - The Beach and Black Rock, Ballycastle
2) To Mrs. Johnstone and the Boys from Mr. and Mrs. Walker Watson and Bill,
Best wishes for christmas & the New Year, Chatsworth, Lenham Road, Sutton,
Surrey
3) Mother & J. & J.
4) at Finden? House
5) Winnie ?, One of the King? boys, Self, M? Miss Reid, Jasper & John
6) On our wet holiday - Ballycastle
no idea what those numbers mean but written on the
envelope the following photos came in, probably not relevant
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1) bottom right: at Donaghadee (all photos same photographers number on
the back)
2) bottom: The Ugly Sisters
3) both: July 1926 Ravenscourt Park 'Maxwell' on the row boats
4) Kavala, New Road, D'Dee.
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8) Reid (all photos same photographers number on the back)
9) top: Winnie ? J. & J. bottom: Mother Winnie Ha? Jasper & John
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1) Reid Minnie M. Stam?sen?
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3) photographer James Louden, Bridge Street, Donaghadee
4) Jasper & John at Findar? House photographer Osmond F. Moss, Chemist,
Uxbridge Road, London
5) Pat & John ½ of J. B. N.
6) at Sandown
7) at Ravenscourt Park
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1) Knights Moira Ths.?
2) Mother Gma or Gina? ... taken.. photo cut off
3) Miss Reid? ? ? Moira & Boys
4) J. B. N. & Miss Reid's hand
5) Jasper, John in a tub
6) With love from Jasper, John & (someone stuck the photo over the last
name) - R. Clements Lyttle, High Street & Dublin Road, Belfast
photographers
 
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1) Motor traders' golf day. The Ulster Motor Traders' Golf Society held its
President's Day at Belvoir Park yesterday when over 100 members took part.
Fifty competed for the J. ? Holland Memorial and Thompson Reid trophies,
which were won by Mr. E. C. Andrew and Mr. Jasper Johnstone respectively.
The visitor's prize was won by Dr. S. Thompson and the awards were
distributed by the president, Mr. Tom Watson. - photo: Mr. Jasper Johnstone
with the Thompson-Reid Trophy, which he won in the 18 handicaps and over
section at the Ulster Motor Traders' Golfing Society's competition at
Belvoir Park, Belfast. ~ back of clipping with Horse? racing
results and golfing scores: Five Ulster Golfers J. Magee, Clones, V. Clancy,
U.C.D., P. McAuley, Laytown and Bettystown. J. L. Bamford, The Royal
Portrush, John Fitzgibbon, Cork, J. Short, Portmarnock, J. N. Hulme,
Warrenpoint, T. Craddock, Malahide, G. Murphy, Galway, Michael Edwards,
Shandon Park, T. M. Duggan, Kilkenny, S. McDermott, home club, J. Boston,
Shandon Park, Joe Carr, Sutton, J. M. Nestor, Milltown.
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no info.
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