DEREK, PETER & JADE HENDERSON's
FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE
The James/Dawes Line 1864-1909
1 Thomas James hand-captioned on the back in one hand Age 11th September 1864 73 years
& in Mary Dawes' hand Greatgrandfather James
At the time of his son Edmund's marriage on 13 April 1851
Thomas was resident in Hitchin in Hertfordshire and described as Carpenter
2 Edmund James
3 Mary & Lillian Dawes hand captioned on the back in Mary's hand Lily & I
Both photographed by Morhall's Portrait Gallery of Stratford E London c1890
4 Edmund's son Edwin, photographed by H Carpenter & Co of London's East End
hand captioned on the back in Mary's hand Annices Father 5 Edwin's children Annice & Edwin photographed by Turner & Killick of Islington N London
Edmund sat for the photographers Winter & Parsons of Harlesden NW London
in the early C20th producing several award winning photographs
6 Edmund as shepherd
7 Edmund dressed as sailor
8 & 9 These pictures are both hand-captioned on the back in Eileen Chattington's hand Prize Picture
10 & 11 Edmund with book & with Bovril cup
12 THE SPHERE November 26 1904 page xi "WINNER (JOINT) OF THE FIRST PRIZE IN THE RECENT BOVRIL PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION. There were 2,500 entries, showing the use of Bovril by all ages and conditions."
13 Edmund at the door of the church in Hampton where he was a verger
14 Edmund in the church