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Gracey
a couple of photo albums
1st album - fluffy red cover - Jean Gracey, Beth-phean, Victoria Street,
Banbridge
photographer Moffett & Co., Belfast, Portadown & Lurgan
lady in spotted dress, right-hand side M. McGrath - lady at front in flowery
dress J. Gracey
Isle of Man July 1958
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1) half-sister Reby
2) John Gracey Dromore aged 2 yrs. 11 mons. as he left for Melbourne
Australia with his parents ? & Mina? Gracey June 1954
3) 5th May 1931 - photographer Charles Howell, 3 Henry St., Dublin & 33
North St., Belfast
4) Chenhall? Liscard
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1) Taken 1922 Dora Melville can't make it out
- Feng-Sin Via Nan-Chang Kiangsi China
2) for Corkish AUG. 1932
3) taken June 1935 at Mourne
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2) M. Seawright - Scholastic Souvenir Company, Bispham, Blackpool
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1) photographer Wm. L. Allison, 13 Donegall Square North, Belfast
2) photographer The "Ashleigh" Studio, 112 Royal Avenue, Belfast
3) Asylum Street, Hartford (America C.T.)
4) photographer Abernethy, 29 High Street, Belfast
Fred, Doreen, Lyle and Anne English, The Corner, Ballynabraggett, Lurgan,
N.I.
Field Address: 1 Oak Avenue, Worcester, Cape Province, Republic of South
Africa
2nd photo album
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1) Henry 1225 Pine Rd. S.F. Matilda Magill? - photographer J. Plimmer, 19
High Street, Belfast
2) Baby E. Heron born Nov. 1954
3) 5th February 1931 - photographer Geo. F. Webb, 83 North Street, Belfast
4) photographer - Pidduck Bros., 5 High Street, Belfast
5) photographer Seeley & Warnock, 320 Main Street, Bridgeport, Conn.
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1) left with the large hat is me. The snap is not very good of any of us.
2) photographer Abernethy, 29 High Street, Belfast
3) photographer John R. Cummins, Reilly Street, Banbridge
Paris
London
Cleveland, O.
Bridgeport, Conn.
Missouri Valley, Iowa
Metzger?
New York
Brooklyn
Seattle, Wash.
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*** Lady Isabella - Mining Specimens - Souvenir Guides
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1) Extract from Believer's Magazine July 1978: Ernest Gracey, Maze, N.I. was
called home suddenly on 26th April, age 56. Saved in Banbridge Gospel Hall
in February 1953 while attending meetings conducted by the late Frank Knox.
Shortly afterwards was baptised and received into fellowship in Broomhedge
Assembly. He leaves a widow ands family of four. CLICK image 1 to read full
item.
2) Joseph R. Ball, Tullyraine, Banbridge, was taken Home on 30th Septr. (no
year), aged 62 years. Saved 38 years ago. For a time associated with
Banbridge Assembly, and afterwards in Growell Assembly where he, with
others, started a Bible reading which still continues. Leaves a widow and
family of 3. CLICK image 2 for full item.
3) John Ritchie, for 37 years Editor of "The Believer's Magazine" who
entered on his rest with Christ on 19th March 1930.
4) Mr. Gilmore and Mr. Kane (Friends for over 73 years).
5) In Earlier Years. Wm. Gilmore.
6) Mr. Robert Curran
7) First prize, a holiday in Majorca, went to Mrs. McKiernan, of Cargans,
Tandragee. Second prize (photo) Mrs. D. W. Clydesdale, 68 Cline Road,
Banbridge, handing over the prize is Mr. McKeown, of McKeown & Co., Newry
Street, Banbridge. Third prize, a Hoover Junior cleaner, went to Mrs.
William Spiers, 48 Wright's Park, Rathfriland.
8) back of #7: mention of Headquarters at Ballymoney Hill, "D
company" regretfully bid farewell to Pte. W. D. Smyth of Poyntzpass and wish
him well in his new career with the RUC. ~ ...William Quail, David Thompson,
Billy Keegan, Alwyn Patience and Kenneth Cordner. Last year the club held a
100 hour marathon and on that occasion Lurgan Special Care School, received
half the proceeds. ~ article about someone stealing meat, no name.
9) Mr. Robert Wright, who has returned home after 25 years as a missionary
in Japan, with his wife and six children in their home in Thomas Street,
Carrickfergus. The children are Samuel (14), Annesley (12), Marilyn (10),
Michael (8), Rodrick (5), and Diane (3).
 
Mr. David Bond Walker
born: 6th December 1892 - born again 1905 - Died 8th January 1977
        
Address given by Mr. Albert Leckie at Memorial Service
for Mr. David Bond Walker in Shimna Road, Gospel Hall, Newcastle on 11th
January 1977
 
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1) 23 Slievenamaddy Avenue, Newcastle, Co. Down 11/4/78 Dear
Miss Gracey, As promised here is the little memorial, we know you would like
to have one. Mr. Knox has got it very well done, the photograph has come out
so well too. Hope you keep quite well, take great care because the weather
is so changeable. Just a brief little note as we want to get this into the
post. much love M. Walker, Elizabeth & Margaret
2) Memorial Service for David Bond Walker, born 6th December 1892, born
again 1905, Died 8th January 1977
If I may say so - this is long overdue. ~ Rowel Friers
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