DEREK, PETER & JADE HENDERSON's
FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE
The Dawes/Chattington Line 1900-1922
For Family Tree see James/Dawes Line 1864-1909
1 Arthur Dawes was described on Mary's Birth Certificate on 26 February 1886 as Coachman
By the time she married he had become a Beerhouse Keeper (see below)
2 Royal Oak 135 East Hill Wandsworth SW London run by Arthur Dawes
3 L-R Arthur Dawes Jnr, Arthur Dawes, probably Elsie, with Edie & Dolly outside the pub c1910
4 The Royal Oak in 2010 when it was closed (photograph ©www.closedpubs.co.uk)
5 Arthur Jnr, Elsie & Stanley Dawes c1909
6 & 7 Mary's Dawes' pocket book of Common Prayer
8 & 9 Pocket hymnal given to Mary by her father on 18 January 1905 - her 19th birthday
10 Mary Dawes photographed by Proctor & Co of W Croydon on 7 March 1905
hand-captioned by her To Grandfather with Mary's love Mary age 19 years Jan 18th 05
11 Mary Dawes photographed by A Watson of Redhill c1910
12 L-R Katie Dawes, Lily Dawes, John Chattington, Emma James
& Mary Chattington (née Dawes) probably on their wedding day 12 August 1911
Kate A Dawes & her sister Emma James were the witnesses on the marriage certificate
13 John, a widower aged 52, was described as Tanner's Beamsman (the same as his deceased father Henry)
John had two children John (Jack)
& Mary Ann by his first wife Minnie (née Penny) who died in 1908
In the 1911 census, Mary Dawes, aged 25, was listed as Parlourmaid at the house Woodlands
14 Unknown couple & location
The lady bears a resemblance to Lily in the above photograph
& is possibly her a few years later
15 & 16 Mary, Kathleen (Kath) & Eileen Chattington 1914
17 Margaret "Daisy" Dawes in nurse's uniform Christmas 1914
18 Mary with Eileen c1915
19 Arthur & Katie Dawes
20 & 21 Arthur, Mary, Kath & Eileen c1916
22 & 23 Both Arthur Jnr (left) & Walter Dawes (right) served in the army during WW1
24 John, Mary, Kath & Eileen c1917
25 Stanley (Stan) & John Chattington in the backyard with rabbit hutches c1922
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Photographs & materials in the collection of Derek Henderson, except 5 & 17 used by kind permission of Andy Meekings, descendant of Elsie Dawes
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