Here are two photos sent to us by Ken. They show the Coronation Party that was held at Gee Cross Labour Club on King Edward Road in Gee Cross.
Over to Ken ....
"This photo shows the Children celebrating the Coronation in 1953..."
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"This photograph shows the Children's party celebrating the Queen's Coronation in 1953. It was taken outside Gee Cross Labour Club.".
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Many Thanks, Ken. Much Appreciated. :)
ReplyDeleteLovely picture of the old time day trip, does anyone know the names of the children?
ReplyDeleteThe top photo in the labour club the young boy standing in front of the god save our queen is me My name is Michael Smith my grand parents were members of the labour club
John William & Sarah Hannah Smith they lived at 46 Werneth Avenue and i lived at 7 new ridd rise, the 3rd girl to the right of me is Yvonne Smith(nee Mathews)she lived on Woodfield avenue she is married to my uncle Ronnie they now live in Canada. And i now live in Wellington New Zealand. i will try and find out more names for you