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Written on back with black ballpoint pen - Shannon Sub Station 1920’s First run by Mr. Bill Meddings (in short sleeves) Tom Sunley other in cap ? Shirley Tremewan

Appears to have been removed from a photo album.

Shannon Sub Station and 4 staff, 1920’s 1 B&W photo print

Mr Bill Meddings (left) wearing white shirt with sleeves rolled up, was the first person to run the sub station. Mr Tom Sunley (3rd from left ? wearing cap with his hands in pockets). Other 2 men not identified.

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bill meddings,
dean / sunley family collection,
shannon,
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