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"Thanks for the suggestions Charlotte Berry . I have now written to the School Archives and Records Association, requesting access to their bulletin board."
"Rob Whalley Thanks for the assorted suggestions. The Glengarry cap is Scottish in origin but was used by both school cadet corps and army schools - options I'm investigating - and these are clearly children. One of the figures in the centre is…"
"Thanks for your thoughts. I've updated the description to clarify that it is unlikely to be Scotland (unless you know of a photographic match) and make some more suggestions. I could see it was a tug of war, but was wondering what the event itself…"
"Thanks for your thoughts. Those caps may be a big clue though. I've updated the description to clarify that it is unlikely to be Scotland and make some more suggestions. I could see it was a tug of war, but was wondering what the event itself might…"
I came across some negatives on early Eastman Transparent Film (I can't say anything more about that) which show some kind of sports day at a school or similar institution/organisation. Most of them are fun things like this tug of war (there is also…
"Ah! Glad to hear it's already available. Hope you enjoy it.
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"Hi Robert. Thank you for being an early purchaser! Although I have now received my author's copies, the publication date on their website remains 24 June so I assume that is when pre-ordered copies will be sent out.
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"I am one of the authors of the book and thought that members of BPH might be interested to know that in the biographical section - and elsewhere - we deal considerably with the photographic world of the 1880s and 1890s: the photographic societies,…"
