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Offline KarenM

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Can my father in law be repaired Please
« on: Tuesday 09 March 10 21:52 GMT (UK) »
Hi there,

This is a picture of my father in law, many moons ago.  I was wondering if someone could take the creases out and if it's possible to have his face lightened?

Thanks for any help.

Karen
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Re: Can my father in law be repaired Please
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 09 March 10 23:38 GMT (UK) »
One from me

Terry
g grandfather Thomas Borthwick 11/11/1882 - KIA 25/9/1915 aged 33 Kings Own Scottish Borderers

Brothers & cousins to Thomas (Both KIA same day)
Robert Johnstone Borthwick 1898 - KIA 24/3/1918 aged 21 North Staffordshire Regiment

George Lowden Borthwick 1899 - KIA 24/3/1918 aged 19 Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Re: Can my father in law be repaired Please
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 10 March 10 00:03 GMT (UK) »
Another.
POSTEES: If possible, PLEASE, scan your images at 300 - 600 dpi, for both ease of restoration and best results
RESTORERS: Feel free to change/improve/colour any restorations posted by myself.  Acknowledgment would be appreciated.

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Re: Can my father in law be repaired Please
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 10 March 10 02:25 GMT (UK) »
Terry and Charles thank you so much!!!

The wonderful work that is done on this board never ceases to amaze me!!

Karen
Gandley (but known as Stanley in Canada)- Ireland to Birmingham<br />Ball, Kempson & Franklin - Birmingham<br />Shorter - Surrey<br />Dyer - Devon<br />Dawkins - Co. Cork, Ireland<br />Heffernan - Ireland
Huck - Alsace, France
Reinhart - Baden, Germany
Bowman & Ellis - England
Etheridge - Gloucestershire

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Re: Can my father in law be repaired Please
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 10 March 10 04:21 GMT (UK) »
Hello Karen

Some color and a lighter complexion for you.

Morrie.

Fort (e) family < 1840. Devon. Channel Islands
Darker  family <  1875 Wales, Cornwall
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