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STREET DIRECTORIES TRANSCRIBED
1805 - 1806 - 1807 - 1808 - 1819 - 1843 - 1852 - 1861 - 1868 - 1877 - 1880 - 1890 - 1894
1901 - 1907 - 1908 - 1909 - 1910 - 1912 - 1918 - 1924 - 1932 - 1939 - 1943 - 1947 - 1951 - 1955 - 1960
1913 Tel. directory    1824 Pigots (Belfast)  &  (Bangor)   1894 Waterford Directory
1898 Newry Directory      Bangor Spectator Directory 1970

Rea Collection
Rea, Ballymena
Postcard, Photos & Medals
on this page Photos & Medals    Postcards 1904 - 1909     Postcards 1910 - 1959 & no dates


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1)
Sadie & Jim at West Point Military Academy 27th August '39
2) Mrs. Ray, I am sending this card to let you see how May has grown, This is the porch of our house, I heard often of you through Mrs. McKay's Children, Yours Truly Mrs. Wm. McBurnly (also on Postcards page 1, 1912)
3) December 22, 1935, I should have worn suspenders, to hold up my pants. Tr la la, Jim


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1)
New York 110 Degrees in the Sun 4th July 1911 - Mother Dear, you will find me here x 4th July 1911 Regards to Pudley(?) and all Jim
2) Merry Xmas Aunt Lizzie & Cousin Jennie & Prosperous New Year, Charlie


Sirocco Silver (Prize) Band - Feis Ceoil Championship of Ireland, 1898 1900-1-2; Winners of Championship Silver Cup and Badges, 1901-2; Holders of B.B. Cup 1906-7-8-10

Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast   The Clarence Ward

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1)
Billie - Wishing you a Merry Xmas & a Happy New Year W. R. Gibson
2) Ruth Gibson 18 years old - Our big baby
3) This is my oldest son

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1)
Bill, my son & his girl friend
2) x x Hillin  x Alice & Willie - My two daughters and son William the sailor
3) John Gibson and his son Willie

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1)
This is my youngest Daughter and my self, taken in our front yard in my House dress, one of her friends took it
2) this is Ruths little son and my sons girl
3) Millicent taken in our own yard
4) this is my old son girl
5) this is the little one I am a Great Grand Mother to

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1)
this is Ruth and her husband
2) Mrs. J. Gibson and Baby Adrienne Renlun(?) Gibson - 2½ ?? old - Chicago, Ill. U.S.A. 1928
3) My Dear Mother, this photo of Mill Lillian & I were taken on the 1st of Jany. 1910, New Year's day. Her Uncle is a Presbyterian clergy in Paterson City. She is the only child of a well to do Family also a splendid Christian girl, also a great photographer, see her camera in her arm. Jim
4) Mrs. John Gibson, Wm. Rea Gibson, Adrienne Renlun Gibson 2½ ?? old - Chicago, Ill, U.S.A. 1928
5) Me uR(?) Darling Lily Cowden for Aunt Lizzie - (Belfast)

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1)
Myrtle
2) to Anty Lizzie with Love Sarah - Belfast photographer
3) Taken 29th July 1948
4) 3/27  Thomas age 16 years

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1)
Photograph from San Francisco - Elizabeth (written on the back)
2) Aunt Lizzie from Ethel. This is a silly looking picture
3) From or For? Mrs. Lizzie Rea - Springfield, Ill.

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1)
(postcard) These are two chums, the Drum Major and Yours truly. Will write you a letter before I go away. J. McK. (Addressed to Mrs. L. Rea - also on Postcard page 1, 1907)
2) This is my picture, Alice Victoria Gibson

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1)
Yes, my picture was bad on the postcard, do you like this one? They have given us a new sort of cap with a red band round it. We are fine looking chaps now. Fine feathers you know make fine birds. Will write before I go away. J. McK (McKay) (postcard to Miss J. Rea 7.2.1907 see on Postcard page)
2) Merry Christmas, May Smart (nee Johnston) - Toronto
3) Photo by Hamilton of Bangor

Photos with no info, sometimes photographers address













Portrush                                                                                       





                                                                                                                              German mine washed ashore at Dhu Varren
                                                                                                                                     Portrush on Monday 18th January 1915

all Belfast photographers

all Belfast photographers

all Belfast photographers

                             Belfast                                                                                       Portrush Photographers

    Portrush                        Portadown                                               Ballymena                                Ballymena

Ballymena                 Ballymena                    Ballymena                      Ballymena                    Dungannon       

Glasgow                Glasgow                     Ballymena                   Sheffield                  Glasgow                   Norfolk, V.A.

Medals
these came with the Rea Collection

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1)
Tudorose Stockings (the box these medals were stored in)
2) George V and Queen Mary - 1910 - 1935  May 6, 1910 - May 6, 1935
3) 1937 Coronation Medal - George VI . Queen Elizabeth Crowned 12 May 1937

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1)
J.C.H.  Hill's Gillhall Masonic Lodge 372 - Presented to W.Bro. John G. Hillis by the Brethren of Masonic Lodge No. 372 Jan. 1928 or 1920
2) R.A.C. 441 Presented to Ex. Comd. James Davis P.K. by the Members(?) & Corp.(?) of ? ? Braithwaite, R.A.C. ????? 1945(?) ~ Ubique Quo Fas Et Gloria Ducunt

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1)
these medals were stored in this little box - Rainbow Bath Squares, Soften & Tint the Water, Dubarry
2) Born 1819  Crowned 1838  Married 1840  Jubilee 1887 - Queen Victoria
1939-1945
The Great War for Civilisation 1914-1919  - 1278 Pte. S. McKittrick, N. Ir. H.
1914 -15 - 7037 Pte. W. Johnson, R. IR. RIF.
King Edward VII  Queen Alexandra 26 June 1902 - In Grateful Remembrance of Service Nobly Done, South Africa, Birmingham

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