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Index to Photographs from John & Hazel's family website

BRISTOL - old photos
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William Albert Vicker
b.1844 Cotham (Bedminster)
Occupation: Labourer, Coal carrier,


(Mary) Jane Vicker (nee Britton) b.1842, Warmley, Glos. m.1869


Bloy Street 1890

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Martha Davis (nee Vicker) with Bill, 1909


probably Bill and Reggie couple of years later

 


probably the first three children.
l-r: Reggie, Maurice, Bill

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Martha with (probably) Lilian and Grace, dating it to 1922 when Martha was 40.


The first six children around 1920;
Reggie, Maurice and Bill at the back; Albert on the left. Win and Lil in front. Grace not yet born.


Arial view of Bloy Street

 


Frederick and Martha in the back garden of 41 Bloy Street, probably in the 1930s.


also in the back garden of 41 Bloy Street, with an unknown group, not immediate family members. Also appears to be 1930s.

 


on the back: "This is the two spitfires outside the shelter last summer left Grace having a tussle with Lill." - the air raid shelter was in the garden of 41 Bloy St.


in the usual place, are Frederick and Martha with their daughter Win and probably their granddaughter Christine. . . .


. . . This would have been in the early 1940s, during the war.


Grace. On the back: "Taken Aug. 1943. G. Davis".


Bert & Lil's wedding, 1943


on the front: "To Albert from Lily", nothing on the back. Probably sent to Albert in Cairo during the war.


this looks like Maurice, just after the war, in the garden at Bloy St. as usual.


Albert in the Bloy St. garden, probably 1945



appears to be from the late 1940s, Martha in her late sixties, possibly with her son Maurice.

 


Martha with a grandchild, but not known which or when. On the back: 'took while we were on holiday at Weston outside the flat'. Probably Keith or Susan in the early 1950s.

 
with daughter-in-law Queenie, 1960s