Typed on paper glued below photo - Personnel of Shannon Borough Council Year 1938-1941 Sitting Clr A.E. Hyde, E.Butt (Mayor) ... W. Clayton. Standing Clr. J.A. Roach, Clr A.F. Birss, Clr R.R, Lind, Clr R.E. Downes, J.T. Bovis (Town Clerk) Clr H Aitchison, Clr E. Perry.

Penciled on back – Hall

Shannon Borough Councillors, 1938 – 1941 1 B&W photo print, mounted

Left to Right - Back Row: A.F. Birss, R.R. Lind, R.E. Downes, J.T. Bovis (Town Clerk), H. Aitchison. Front Row: J.A. Roach, A.E. Hyde, E. Butt (Mayor), W. Clayton, E. Perry.

Taken outdoors in front of hedge.

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Written on back with black ink pen: ” R.J. Law.”

“J.T. Bovis E.J. Butt Mayor Wm. Clayton E. Moody Ch. Sch Com. R.J. Law Ch Jub. Com. Wm. J. Moynihan Mrs F. Jamieson Mrs E.J. Spencer Bob Gyde.”

Shannon School Jubilee, 1939. A group of nine people gathered at the school gates are from left to right:- J.T. Bovis, E.J. Butt (Mayor), W. Clayton, E. Moody (Chairman School Committee), R.J. Law (Chairman Jubilee Committee), W. J. Moynihan, Mrs F. Jamieson, Mrs E.J. Spencer. In the front is Bob Gyde, the youngest school pupil, who cut the ribbon to declare gates open.

1 B&W photo print

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