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grandfather & pals need some TLC
« on: Thursday 14 June 07 10:21 BST (UK) »
Could someone kindly give my granddad lucas and his pals some TLC please photo is badly damaged so any improvement would be great
Regards Sharon
Foxon, Lucas, Wells, Brentnall,Gutteridge,Cripps,Haly, Malin mainley from Coventry and Leicestershire

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Re: grandfather & pals need some TLC
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 14 June 07 17:59 BST (UK) »
Not very good I'm afraid
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Re: grandfather & pals need some TLC
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 14 June 07 19:15 BST (UK) »
Fabulous pic ....what football team is it do you know ?
Reynolds Johnson Chapman Goodyear Wright   Demmon Maddison Jackson Bush Lingard<br />Lincolnshire Northants,Essex.   Soutar  McKenzie Stuart Watt Banff, Coupar Angus, Glen Livet, Broughty Ferry, Coatbridge, Airdrie Lanarkshire and Saskatchewan, Hamilton Wentworth, Canada. Phillips. Coyne- March Cambs, Islington,Hackney 1st Lincolnshire Regt 1914

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Re: grandfather & pals need some TLC
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 14 June 07 19:19 BST (UK) »
Sorry dont know Im hoping if i can get the pic cleaned a bit I may be able to read the football !!! I know Victor who is on the photo was born in Coventry and was in the army hense tje football team photo!
Foxon, Lucas, Wells, Brentnall,Gutteridge,Cripps,Haly, Malin mainley from Coventry and Leicestershire

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Re: grandfather & pals need some TLC
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 14 June 07 19:25 BST (UK) »
ooooer I've just seen that ...will get on to it  asap ! :D
Reynolds Johnson Chapman Goodyear Wright   Demmon Maddison Jackson Bush Lingard<br />Lincolnshire Northants,Essex.   Soutar  McKenzie Stuart Watt Banff, Coupar Angus, Glen Livet, Broughty Ferry, Coatbridge, Airdrie Lanarkshire and Saskatchewan, Hamilton Wentworth, Canada. Phillips. Coyne- March Cambs, Islington,Hackney 1st Lincolnshire Regt 1914

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Re: grandfather & pals need some TLC
« Reply #5 on: Thursday 14 June 07 19:35 BST (UK) »
Hi It says " signals
                 2nd RW"
could it be Royal Warwickshire? will post pic when I finish.. ;)
Reynolds Johnson Chapman Goodyear Wright   Demmon Maddison Jackson Bush Lingard<br />Lincolnshire Northants,Essex.   Soutar  McKenzie Stuart Watt Banff, Coupar Angus, Glen Livet, Broughty Ferry, Coatbridge, Airdrie Lanarkshire and Saskatchewan, Hamilton Wentworth, Canada. Phillips. Coyne- March Cambs, Islington,Hackney 1st Lincolnshire Regt 1914

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Re: grandfather & pals need some TLC
« Reply #6 on: Thursday 14 June 07 19:38 BST (UK) »
is that not a 'T' after the W ::)
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Re: grandfather & pals need some TLC
« Reply #7 on: Thursday 14 June 07 19:43 BST (UK) »
Here's an enhanced shot of the ball I can now make out '1915'
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Re: grandfather & pals need some TLC
« Reply #8 on: Thursday 14 June 07 20:13 BST (UK) »
Could it be an "E" for Engineers?

That would be fun, as my OH's grandad played in the Royal Fuseliers footies team! They may have played against each other.  He also played in Goal for Arsenal 1911-1913 (their worst season ever lol!)

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