Captain of troops on the Troop Ship Anchises, item 51

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  Bertha McFarlane in tennis kit.
  

  Bertha was tennis champion, and played at
  

  Wimbledon. This pocture was published in national
  

  newspaper, it was considered shocking, because she was
  

  exposing her ankles, and the story goes that she was sent
  

  to her room with bread and water as punishment!
  

  
  

  GWL's sister, Marian Townesend
  

  Marian entered the Church as a
  

  deaconess because she was told at
  

  a very early age that she would die
  

  young. She lived to be 86.
  

  
  

  To distinguish between George Wilfred Lawrie

  Townesend and his son George Donald
  

  Patrick Tpwnesend, These two people are
  

  referred to by their initials, GWL, and GDP
  

  
  

  The birth of George Donals Patrick Townesend
  

  August 30 th 1913
  

  
  

  James Federick Townesend (grandpa's
  

  grandfather), GWL Townesend (Grandpa's
  

  father), Georgina Townesend (nee
  

  Ditmas)(Grandpa'a great grandmother),
  

  George Donald Patrick Townesend
  

  (infant), 1913
  

  
  

  Grannie Townesend (Henrietta Maria, nee Lawrie),
  

  Grandfather Townesend (James Federick), Glwadys
  

  Townesend (nee McFarlane). Great Granny Townesend
  

  (Georgina, nee Ditmas), 2nd dauther of John Ditmas, of
  

  Waterloo fame. GWL Townesend, GPD Tpwnesend (infant),
  

  1913
  

  
  

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