Honor Saunders lived through the London Blitz. She was initially evacuated but returned to London. Her father was a fire watcher and on one occasion took her to the road bridge near her home to watch London burning. Their own home was damaged by a…
Roy Saunders was a schoolboy in London when the war started. He witnessed the bombing of London and was amazed when he saw the smoke from the docks area when he emerged from a shelter. His school friend and family died in the bombing. Roy was…
A wedding photograph with bride and groom and eight family members. Information supplied with the collection names them as does handwritten annotations around the edge of the image.
A group of musicians holding banjos; one is holding a guitar. Information supplied with the collection suggests that Honor Carter may be front row, second left.
Two photographs of Jill Carter.
Photo 1 is a young girl standing in a garden. Additional information supplied with the collection states 'aged 1 year 9 months, taken 2-8-38'.
Photo 2 is a young girl in a photographer's studio 'aged 3 years 5…
Honor is sitting on a chair at her doorstep. Jill is standing with her. Information supplied with the collection states 'Honor Carter & Jill on doorstep of 121 Dudden Hill Lane, Dollis Hill N.W.10'.
Two photographs of the bride and groom and guests.
In the first there is the bride, groom, best man and two seated bridesmaids.
In the second is a much larger group surrounding the couple.
A group arranged on a patio. Information supplied with the collection identifies them as 'Christina Foreshaw, Roy & Honor Saunders, Annette Rhodes, Jill Soal, Henry and Honor Carter, Wally Foreshaw.
Front row – Peter Soal, Clare Saunders, Alice…
Additional information supplied with the collection identifies them as Edith Carter (Pearce), Honor Carter and John Carter standing, Deidre Wells (Carter), Jill Carter – baby.
A smartly dressed couple walking along a pavement. Behind is an ivy covered bridge.
Information supplied with the collection identifies the couple as Robert Foreshaw and Alice Maud Mary (nee Balls).