Saturday 27 April 2013

Currins history again

Currins history
Spring Grove
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River Terrace School - some of my fathers old cronies in this picture
  

River Terrace School opened in 1855 and closed in 1920.

Back Row: Rentle Andrews, Stan Silcock, Ray Kerr, Len Kerr, Nolan Andrews, Walber Williams, Bert Williams.

Middle Row: Hilda Palmer, Nellie Barton, Hazel Cole, Esme Palmer, Adeline Smith, Mrytle Harman, Edith Palmer.

Front Row: Trevor Andrews, Cecil Kerr, Clarrie Andrews.

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St Pauls Church, Brightwater
 

My father and mother were married here and are both buried in the Churchyard here.

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The Brightwater Trading Company

My mother did most of our grocery shopping here. They did run a grocery van once a week which provided most essentials to the householders door

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Robert Mc Murray is your second great uncle. His home in Spring Grove
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