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Sadly we have no iformation as to what this event was -probably a fancy dress competition. However the participants seem to be dressed as various nationalities with Britannia in the centre.

Ada Riggall - nee Kirton

Albert Rushby - Resident of Dorset Gardens

Albert Wilson who lived in North Lane, Marshchapel

Alf & Beatrice Wright with bros.

Alf Parker on the left of the photograph and friends

Alf Wright who ran the village Fish & Chip Shop.
At one time he played for the village football team.
Alf died in 1950 at the age of 70.

Alf Wright. He ran both the fish and chip shops in Marshchapel the old one being on the main road near the school and the other being on the main road between the Chapel and what used to be the Greyhound Inn.
He would cycle to Grimsby Docks to pick up his fish with a big biscuit tin on his bike.
However, in 1949 on one of his trips he fell ill in Bethlehem Street, Grimsby and later died in hospital.

Alf Wright.
This photograph was taken in the back yard of the Fish & Chip shop on the main road in Marshchapel between the Methodist Chapel and what was the Greyhound Inn.
The corrugated iron structure was where the potato "rumbler" stood. This was a large drum that was filled with potatoes and water and on turning the handle it would peel the potatoes ready for chipping.

In the background can be seen a building used by the butchers shop which was next door.

Angela and Heather Mossop at a Garden Fete held in the grounds of the old Village Hall.
C. Mid 1950s

Annie and Charlie Evison. This photograph could have been taken as they were on their way to a Chapel event as Marshalls Shop can be clearly seen in the background which was on the other side of Littlefield Lane to the Chapel.

L to R: Aubrey Patrick, Cliff and Alec Dowlman, Fanny Epton/Pinder (married twice), Clara Stubbs,
Annie Dowlman with Harold, Sarah Jane (known as Sally) and Grace Patrick.
Cliff, Alec and Harold Dowman were brothers, Sarah Jane Patrick was the mother of Aubrey ad Grace.
Fanny, Clara, Annie and Sarah Jane were sisters.

Aubrey, Winnie and Grace Patrick - all siblings.

Aubrey, Margaret and Winnie Patrick with their mother Sarah Jane (Sally) Patrick.
This photograph was taken on the grass verge at Willow Tree Corner near Covenham Reservoir.

Aubrey and Winnie Patrick - March 1968
They lived at West End House and on this day were attending a wedding at the Wesleyan Chapel.

Aubrey Patrick with his car.

Aubrey Patrick
He lived for many years with his sister Winnie in a bungalow on the right hand side of the road on the way to Eskham.
He was a Churchwarden at St. Marys for many years.
This photograph is thought to have been taken in the early 1920s.

Reverend Ayscoghe Floyer who was the vicar at St. Marys Church, Marshchapel and is buried in the churchyard.

Ayscoghe Floyer (photographic glass)

Ayscoghe Floyer in later years. He was vicar of St. Marys, Marshchapel from1845 to 1871. He died in 1872 at the age of 50.

Reverse of wedding invitation

Barbara Whiteley with her son Ray and dog Jerry.
This photograph was taken at the back of the Butchers Shop on Sea Dyke Way, Marshchapel.
The building in the background is the old slaughterhouse.

Barbara Whiteley with son Ray on the swing in the back garden
of Frank Whiteleys Butchers Shop on sea Dyke Way, Marshchapel.

This photograph was taken at the entrance to Church Lane.
It shows Beatrice Wright riding the motorcycle with her mother in law in the sidecar.
Beatrice ran the fish and chip shop, which was originally at that end of the village, with her husband Alf.
The photograph was probably taken some time in the 1920s.

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