Collection AR879 - Photographs of Beatrice Kynaston

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AR879

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Photographs of Beatrice Kynaston

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  • c.1898 (Creation)

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5 items

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(c. 1898 - c. 1977)

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Given to John Gent in 1977 by Phyllis Kynaston, niece of Beatrice Kynaston.

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Beatrice Eleanor Kynaston, born January 1872, was the 6th child of Robert and Mary Kynaston of Bensham Villa, 236 London Road. Educated at home, she was a keen church goer and was superintendent of the Sunday School at St Saviours. During WWI, she worked at the Croydon War Depot. She later moved to Dorking.

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1) Photograph album c.1898 - 9.
Photographs include:
Whitgift Almshouses
St Saviours Church, Croydon
High Street,
Bensham Villas, London Road
Waddon
Duppas Hill
Thornton Road
St Lukes Mission Church
Lifeboat procession
Barnums procession, 1898
Sangers Circus procession
Shirley
Hare and Hounds pub, Waddon
Waddon Marsh Farm
Colliers Farm and Cottage, Thornton Heath
Broad Green Place
Mafeking Avenue
Surrey Street
Canterbury Road
Lodge Road
Agricultural show
Plus views of Mitcham and Beddington

2) Lose photographs, some mounted, showing Beddington, Budleigh Salterton and Bensham Villas, London Road.
3) Photograph of Rev G.Kempe of St Saviours Church, TH.
4) Photograph of Phyllis Kynaston as worker at the Croydon War Depot during WWI.
5) Two billheads for E.C.Chart, Ecclesiastical and Art Needlework, 51 High St.

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