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1		“ A Thing Of Shreds And Patches” "A Wand'ring Minstrel, I". George Cook in the role of Nanki-Poo. "The Mikado" by Gilbert and Sullivan. A production of the Leicester Amateur Dramatic Society	George Cook
2		“'Appy at work” Arthur Unwin was an engineer working for many years on the Manchester Ship Canal	Arthur Unwin
3		“A Man's Shadow” A Detective Hilliard murder mystery by WH Lane Crauford (1951)	William Harold Craxford
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6		“Auntie Betty and Uncle Ted” Elizabeth and Edwin Putterill	Family: Putterill/Cook (F60)
7		“Beside The Seaside” One of those 'walking' photos along the prom, prom, prom!! L to RL Brenda, George, Hilda and Alan Craxford	Family: Craxford/Cook (F1)
8		“Come Ye Apart” Daily Readings in The Life Of Christ by Rev J.R.Miller. Published Eyre & Spottiswoode. Inscribed "To Miriam from George. Christmas 1904"	George Cook Miriam Naylor
9		“Death of an Expert Witness” Last known published novel (1957) by PH Powell	Percival Henry Powell
10		“Didn't we all go there in the 50's?” Family Gathering at Lands End. George and Hilda Craxford with Brenda and Alan	Family: Craxford/Cook (F1)
11		“Double-9” dominoes A fondly remembered pastime in Swinton, Manchester	Family: Unwin/Cook (F56)
12		“Fatal Mistake” Percival Powell's seventh novel - published in 1956	Percival Henry Powell
13		“Grannie” Anderson	Dorothy Rochester
14		“Healing Hands” Commemorative stone plaque carved by sculptor Albert Pountney and mounted on the wall of the building in Infirmary Close in April 1954. National Recording Project, The Public Monument and Sculpture Association	Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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16		“In An Old World Garden” Title song from the film of the same name. Written by Harry S Pepper	Minnie Mabel Forde
17		“Just an Able Seaman” In the role of Ralph Rackstraw - "HMS Pinafore" March 1922	George Cook
18		“Maria Martin”: or “The Murder In The Red Barn” Playbill from the Britannia Theatre, Hoxton, London. July 1889 Reproduced with permission	Britannia Theatre, Hoxton, London
19		“Merry Andrews” A Happy Families card game brings memories from childhood. Originally an advertisement for Andrews Liver Salts in the 1930s nobody wanted to collect the Dudlivers!	George Cook
20		“Moated Grange” Copt Oak Leicestershire A watercolour owned by my grandfather. Painter unknown about 1920	George Cook
21		“Money For Jam” A murder mystery written by WH Lane Crauford (1946)	William Harold Craxford
22		“Murder Premeditated” One of two novels published by PH Powell in 1951	Percival Henry Powell
23		“Murder To Music” A murder is committed in a theatre on opening night. A mystery novel written by WH Lane Crauford (1936)	William Harold Craxford
24		“Now Lying Dead” The fifth novel by P.H. Powell, published in 1953	Percival Henry Powell
25		“One Month's Imprisonment - with Hard Labour” From Northampton Mercury: July 21st 1838 northants-familytree.net	Mary Crane
26		“Put And Take” A simple game from childhood. Put counters into or take counters out of the pot according to your spin.	George Cook
27		“Sam and Sallie” - A Novel Of The Theatre: Alfred L Crauford The paper cover of the first edition of "Sam and Sallie": A Novel of the Theatre. by Alfred L Crauford. Published by Cranley & Day 1933 (Price: 8s 6d). This is a semi-fictionalised biography of the Craufords and Lanes and how the Britannia Theatre came into the possession of the Craxford family	Alfred Lane Craxford
28		“Take A Pair Of Sparkling Eyes” George Cook plays Marco - lead tenor in "The Gondoliers" by Gilbert and Sullivan. Leicester Amateur Dramatic Society	George Cook
29		“The Angel of the North” This 65 feet high steel sculpture with a wing span of 175 feet stands at the head of the Team Valley by the side of the A1 road outside Gateshead. Designed by Antony Gormley it has become the symbol of Tyneside since it was erected in 1998. Angel of the North; Leisure and Culture, Gateshead Council	Tyne and Wear
30		“The Captain of the Pinafore” The title role of HMS Pinafore	George Cook
31		“The Companion Letter Writer” The flyleaf notes 'A Complete Guide To Correspondence on all subjects relating to friendship, love and business'. The book belonged to Dorothy Anderson and although undated probably originated in 1880	Dorothy Anderson
32		“The Linotype” A limited edition hard bound volume (1901) advertising and celebrating the spread of the Linotype Composing Machine to newspaper producers around the United Kingdom. Pages featured front pages of over 200 periodicals overlaid with portraits of their proprietors.	Family: Simpson/Elliott (F223)
33		“The Mikado” 1904 Performance by Leicester Amateur Music and Dramatic Society at the Royal Opera House, Leicester	George Cook
34		“The Mikado” plate A decorative plate by Caverswell Ltd	Hilda Mary Cook
35		“The Mind Of Jesus” A book of religious tracts dedicated to Mary Naylor - 1857	Family: Naylor/Cotterill (F61) Mary Naylor
36		“The Mind Of Jesus” - Dedication The dedication is to 'Mary Naylor - 1857'	Family: Naylor/Cotterill (F61)
37		“The Mind Of Jesus” - Title Plate The volume of religious tracts dedicated to Mary Naylor - 1857. There is also a poem by Anna Cleaves - 'At Rest' pinned to the flyleaf	Family: Naylor/Cotterill (F61)
38		“The Police Murders” Published in 1955, this was PH Powell's sixth novel	Percival Henry Powell
39		Living (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)	Living George William Craxford Living
40		“Why kill a Butler?” The fourth novel written by P.H. Powell; published in 1952	Percival Henry Powell
41		‘In Loving Memory’ - John Craxford Husband of Sarah Claypole, he died in 1898	John Craxford
42		‘In Loving Memory’ - Mary Elizabeth Claypole Infant daughter of Thomas Claypole and Mary Briggs: died August 1900	Mary Elizabeth Alice Claypole
43		‘In Loving Memory’ - verse For John Craxford	John Craxford
44		103, Bosworth Street, Leicester Final home of Walter and Elizabeth Cook and their family. Subsequently home of Edward and Elizabeth Putterill (Uncle Ted and Auntie Betty) until the 1970s	103, Bosworth Street, Leicester, Leicestershire Family: Putterill/Cook (F60)
45		107, Gerrard Street, Aberdeen This is the last remaining block of Victorian housing. The Wait family lived in the second floor flat in the house with the green door until 1937.	107, Gerrard Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
46		11, Ashford Avenue, Moorside, Swinton The family residence of the Uniwins in the 1950s, 60s and 70s	11, Ashford Avenue, Moorside, Swinton, Greater Manchester Family: Unwin/Cook (F56)
47		19 Ebrington Road, Harrow May Jackson's home during the 1940s	19, Ebrington Road, Harrow, London May Jackson
48		19, Kenilworth Road, Monkseaton, Tyne and Wear George and Hilda's retirement home in the North East: late 1980s to 2000	19, Kenilworth Road, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear Family: Craxford/Cook (F1)
49		358, Fosse Road North, Leicester The Craxford family home from 1947	358, Fosse Road North, Leicester, Leicestershire Family: Craxford/Cook (F1)
50		6, Pittodrie Place, Aberdeen Residence of Jack Unwin's family in the 1950s and 1960s	6, Pittodrie Place, Aberdeen, Scotland Family: Unwin/Grant (F498)
51		74, Hinckley Road, Leicester Home of Ethel Goodall at the time of her marriage to George Cook. Now the site of a double glazing firm and roofing contractor.	74, Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire Kate Ethel Goodall
52		80, Rosebery Avenue, Preston Village Home of James William Nessworthy and family in the 1930s	80, Rosebery Avenue, Preston Village, North Shields, Tyne and Wear Family: Nessworthy/Elliott (F202)
53		96, Westcotes Drive, Leicester Miriam Naylor lived here at the time of her marriage to George Cook	96, Westcotes Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire Family: Ball/Naylor (F68) Miriam Naylor
54		A Nursery plate One of the first items of nursery ware make by injection moulding by the Craxford Company	Arthur Craxford
55		A Nursery Plate (rear view) A sample of Craxford Plastics ware showing the factory stamp on the base	Arthur Craxford
56		A plan of Tynemouth Borough A geography project from 1943 of interest is the proposed siting of a North East airstrip in North Tyneside	Donald Mcdonald Simpson
57		A Play Bill from the Britannia Theatre (1888) A playbill from 1888 advertising a benefit performance in aid of S and A Crauford (William Samuel and Arthur Lane Craxford). Playbill image supplied by the Templeman Library	Alfred Lane Craxford
58		A Wainwright family group L to R: Leonard Keith, Phyllis, Leonard Cotterill Wainwright (Brother, sister and father)	Family: Wainwright/Simmonds (F153)
59		A World War 2 gas mask Issued to scholars during the war	Donald Mcdonald Simpson
60		Able Seaman Walter Francis Status: Not yet located. In Memory of Able Seaman WALTER FRANCIS 211270, H.M.S. "Russell", Royal Navy who died on 27 April 1916 (Served as MAY). Remembered with honour MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission	Walter Francis
61		Ada Anne Cook Auntie Annie; wife of Arthur Unwin	Ada Annie Cook
62		Ada Anne Cook "Auntie Annie" - and Arthur Unwin's wife	Ada Annie Cook
63		Ada Annie Cook Uncle 'Appy Unwin's wife and Eva's mother	Ada Annie Cook
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65		Living (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)	Harold Brooks Living Living John Michael Torry
66		Airlie Place, Dundee Until recently, both sides of Airlie Place comprised Airlie Hall of Residence, the main hall occupying the right hand side of the street. Prior to 1970, the street opened out into a grassed square at its upper end	Airlie Hall, Airlie Place, Dundee, Angus, Scotland
67		Alan and Brenda Craxford Son and Daughter of George and Hilda Craxford	Family: Craxford/Cook (F1)
68		Living (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)	Family: Living/Living (F4)
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80		Albert Craxford Son of John and Maria (nee Smith) Craxford - originally of Gretton but moved to Kings Newnham, Warwickshire	Albert Craxford
81		Living (At least one living individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)	Alderman Newton's Boys School, Leicester Living
82		Alderman Newton's Grammar School for Girls, Leicester Hilda attended school here in the early 1930s. Her uncle, William Ball, was deputy Headmaster at the Boys School. These buildings were taken over by the Boys School.	Alderman Newton's Girls School, Leicester Hilda Mary Cook
83		Alderman Newton's School, Leicester Commemorative plaque. Also notes relationship with the girls school	Alderman Newton's Boys School, Leicester
84		Alfred Lane Craxford Legal notice of Probate. From The Times Friday June 23rd 1944 Issue 49890 (Ref: CS1738317)	Alfred Lane Craxford
85		Alfred Lane Craxford (Jnr) From the book "Acting: Its Theory And Practice"	Alfred Lane Craxford
86		Alfred Lane Craxford - A film of the Britannia Theatre A review: The Times. March 21st 1934 Issue 46708 (Ref: CS202713717)	Alfred Lane Craxford
87		Alfred Lane Craxford - funeral announcement From The Times: Friday March 10th 1944 Page 1 Issue 49801 (Ref: CS17251946)	Alfred Lane Craxford
88		Alfred Lane Craxford - Student Prize An award of a prize won at the Academy of Dramatic Art: A report in The Times Januarty 7th 1909 Issue 38850 (Ref: CS137295911)	Alfred Lane Craxford
89		Alfred Lane Craxford - The Actor A review from The Times May 14th 1909 Issue 38959 (Ref: CS168622254)	Alfred Lane Craxford
90		Alfred Naylor Fifth son of John and Ann Naylor	Alfred Naylor
91		Alice Cannings Wife of William Sutton; Sister of Edith and Louise.	Alice Cannings
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95		All Saints Church, Westbere "Westbere church building mostly dates from the 13th / 14th century. Some of the walls are built from re-used material suggesting that this church replaces an earlier Saxon building." From The Parish Church of All Saints, Westbere website. Photograph (c) Geoff Watt; reproduced with permission. The Churches of Britain and Ireland: Kent. (c) Steve Bulman	All Saints Church, Westbere, Kent
96		Alton Priory Dodford, Bromsgrove	Priory Cottage, Alton Priory, Dodford, Bromsgrove, West Midlands
97		Ambrose and Virtuous Nessworthy They were married in 1890	Family: Nessworthy/Tombling (F7108)
98		An August Bank holiday trip REAR: Edward Lantsbury; Doris Craxford (wife of Edward); Norman and Edie Butlin MIDDLE: Les (Leslie Alfred) Craxford; Ellen Pridmore (wife of Alfred); Muriel Reynolds; Cyril Craxford (kneeling behind Muriel); Alfred Craxford Douglas Lantsbury; Brenda Lantsbury	Family: Craxford/Pridmore (F159)
99		An ornamin platter From the Craxford Plastics Factory 1950s	Arthur Craxford
100		Andrea Powell Shown in uniform	Betty Andrea Powell