Penciled on back – B. Roach PHOTO No 1

Written on back with blue ballpoint pen - S. Roach {Sybil} 24 Phoenix Ave P N.

Class photo of Form 1 & 2 pupils (some identified), Shannon School, 1936 1 B&W photo print

4 rows with 9 boys in back row, 10 girls in 3rd row, 9 girls in 2nd row and 5 boys in front row.

Some identified (left to right) - Back Row: (1) Jim Moynihan (2) Marcus Sanderson (4) Tony French (5) Bruce Lange (9) Bluey Caldwell. Third Row: (1) Beryl Graham (6) Helen Gardner. Second Row: (5) Josie Law (6) Melva Pope. Front Row: (1) D. Griffiths (4) Michael Moynihan (5) S. Tremewan.

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Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “(6) L. to Right Jessie Clayton Mr Behrens P.M. Bert Lockett Melva Pope ? 194?”

Shannon Post Office & staff, c.1940. The five people standing on the steps at the front of the building are from left to right:- Jessie Clayton, Mr Behrens (Post Master), Bert Lockett, Melva Pope, unidentified man. An unidentified flag is flying above the building.

1 B&W photo print, copy

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? middle man identified as Bert lockhart in this photo but is named as Bert Lockett in identical photo #.056.0006 The Parliamentary Electoral Roll 1938 lists only: Lockett, Albert Ernest, Shannon, telegraphist.

Shannon Post Office and staff, c.1940 1 b/w laser copy

Five people standing on steps in front of building (left to right) - Jessie Clayton, Mr Behrens (Postmaster), Melva Pope, Bert Lockett, unidentified man in uniform (maybe telegraph / messenger).

Note unidentified flag on flagpole above the building.

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