Author Topic: Machine Gun Corps WW1  (Read 7371 times)

Offline genie.fan

  • I am sorry but my email address is no longer working
  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 647
  • My Great Aunty Evie
    • View Profile
Re: Machine Gun Corps WW1
« Reply #9 on: Sunday 03 December 06 11:35 GMT (UK) »
Pete you've done a really lovely job on this photo...thank you so much.

Di....what can I say....you amaze me how you do such a good job restoring these photos...you have a true talent!

And as for the ladies in the photo...hmm bit of a mystery!

With many thanks
Genie
Feel free to improve or colour any restores submitted by me.

Walker
Wilson
Scarth
Peacock
Bendelow
Dobson
Llewellyn
Clark
Brewster

Offline Lady Di

  • RootsChat Marquessate
  • *******
  • Posts: 4,424
    • View Profile
Re: Machine Gun Corps WW1
« Reply #10 on: Sunday 03 December 06 11:38 GMT (UK) »
Thank you for your kind words Genie - we aim to please  ;D :D

Di
Census information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

Offline Man of Kent

  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 534
    • View Profile
Re: Machine Gun Corps WW1
« Reply #11 on: Monday 04 December 06 03:31 GMT (UK) »
The ladies in the photo, deserve a mention bless em.
This link should solve the puzzle, must say I was amazed at how many woman went to France
http://www.1914-1918.net/women.htm

Offline genie.fan

  • I am sorry but my email address is no longer working
  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 647
  • My Great Aunty Evie
    • View Profile
Re: Machine Gun Corps WW1
« Reply #12 on: Monday 04 December 06 10:09 GMT (UK) »
Thanks for the link MOK.  It has answered a few questions as to why the women were there.  As you say...bless em!
Feel free to improve or colour any restores submitted by me.

Walker
Wilson
Scarth
Peacock
Bendelow
Dobson
Llewellyn
Clark
Brewster


Offline Man of Kent

  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 534
    • View Profile
Re: Machine Gun Corps WW1
« Reply #13 on: Wednesday 06 December 06 20:35 GMT (UK) »
One more, been doing a bit then coming back to it.

Offline genie.fan

  • I am sorry but my email address is no longer working
  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 647
  • My Great Aunty Evie
    • View Profile
Re: Machine Gun Corps WW1
« Reply #14 on: Thursday 07 December 06 08:56 GMT (UK) »
Thanks very much Man of Kent....I just love it.  The colour almost makes you feel as though you are there!  Much appreciative of your time and effort.

Genie
Feel free to improve or colour any restores submitted by me.

Walker
Wilson
Scarth
Peacock
Bendelow
Dobson
Llewellyn
Clark
Brewster

Offline mudge

  • RootsChat Marquessate
  • *******
  • Posts: 5,508
    • View Profile
Re: Machine Gun Corps WW1
« Reply #15 on: Sunday 02 December 07 16:11 GMT (UK) »
Hi Genie
Here's an attempt at improving my earlier version, from last December, 12 months to the day.
Mudge

Offline genie.fan

  • I am sorry but my email address is no longer working
  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 647
  • My Great Aunty Evie
    • View Profile
Re: Machine Gun Corps WW1
« Reply #16 on: Sunday 02 December 07 16:30 GMT (UK) »
That's great Mudge.....looks really clean and sharp.   ;D ;D  Really appreciate you doing this for me.  Thanks so much  ;) ;)

Genie
Feel free to improve or colour any restores submitted by me.

Walker
Wilson
Scarth
Peacock
Bendelow
Dobson
Llewellyn
Clark
Brewster

Offline liverpool annie

  • Deceased † Rest In Peace
  • RootsChat Marquessate
  • ********
  • Posts: 13,434
  • Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Machine Gun Corps WW1
« Reply #17 on: Sunday 02 December 07 16:35 GMT (UK) »


Hi Genie .... can I ask if you know where that photo was taken and when ?

There's very few pictures around of MGC in a group like that !!

Annie  :)
Cooper : Muels : Howarth : Every : Price : King

http://web.archive.org/web/20130407030702/http://www.freewebs.com/liverpoolannie

http://web.archive.org/web/20130407191115/http://manchestersoldiers.webs.com

http://web.archive.org/web/20130807102055/http://www.powv.webs.com/
Be who you are and say what you feel -  because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind ! Dr. Seuss

Erect no gravestone .... let the Rose every year bloom for his sake ! Rilke Sonnets to Orpheus, I