Description | Set of photographs showing life at Hurstbourne.
1) Interior view of 'Kiddle, [Petheringus], Goodhand at Hurstbourne' (73mm x112mm) 2) Exterior view of 'Sleeping hut and also the kitchen hut attached to the dining tent' (73mm x 112mm) 3) Exterior view of Dining tent with canteen and recreation room under construction (75mm x 101mm). Verso: 'Dining tent on the left and part of the big canteen and recreation room which is being built. The empty chairs are where Goodhart and the others were sitting when I took them.' 4) Exterior view of 'Part of the Work hut, with glass roof' (74mm x 113mm) 5) Exterior view of row of huts (74mm x 113mm) 6) Exterior view of people gardening (112mm x 113mm) 7) Exterior view of 'An old jest revived' (106mm x 83mm) Verso: 'Roman statue in the Park with bowler hat, found on the morning after some recent promotions!' 8) Exterior view of 'The Mansion' (86mm x 136mm) 9) Interior view of 'Christmas Day in the canteen' (84mm x 108mm) 10) Interior view of 'Christmas Day in the canteen' (84mm x 108mm) Verso: 'Christmas Day in the Canteen. the Christmas Tree is on the left. Work finished at 12.30pm and we then went to the canteen for lunch. This was taken just before lunch. I am on the right, just by one of the pillars.' 11) Interior view of 'Lunch on Christmas Day' (83mm x 106mm) Verso: 'Stapley and Gash' 12) Interior view of 'Christmas evening. Bank staff waiting on Lyons staff' (84mm x 107mm) Verso: 'Burnham, Caldicott, Jacobs, Bate etc.' 13) Exterior view of 'Lord Norman at Whitchurch 1941' (153mm x 153mm) Verso: 'Mr Shipley'. 14) Interior view of 'Montagu Norman's visit' (113mm x 113mm) 15) 'Lunch - Lord Norman's visit (1941)' (102mm x 103mm) 16) 'The Governor having lunch with the principals in the canteen' (82mm x 106mm) Verso: 'I am the second down on the left looking towards the camera.' Remaining text obscured. 17) 'Another lunch photo' of Montagu Norman's visit (82mm x 105mm) Verso: 'Stapley at the far end of the table, leaning forward, Walker Ballard and Pearse at this end.' 18) 'Another one of the Governor sitting on my desk talking to us' (82mm x 105mm) 19) 'The Governor sitting on my desk talking to Allen and me' (82mm x 105mm) |