West Mersea School group
Back row 1. Stanley 'Bump' Farthing,2. Reg Sales, 3., 4., 5. Vic Mussett
Second row 1., 2. Beat Green, 3, Doris Tucker ?, 4. Emmy Green, 5. Gert French, 6. (one of the Primus Prickers Iris or Mary), 7. David Vince's Mum, 8. Gladys Hempstead (Mrs Albert Clarke) (or Sybil Farthing)
Third row 1., 2. Molly Fen, 3. Florence Hewes, 4. A. Cook, 5. Evelyn Jay, 6. Dolly Cook, 7. Norah French 'Noonie' French (Gant), 8. Bert Hempstead. The Cooks are Jim's sisters.
Front 1., 2., 3., 4. Frank Cornelius, 5. Nathan Hoy - father of 'Hoss' 6., 7. Bob Stoker
Many of above names from Owen Fletcher.
Photo by G.W. Butcher