Friday, December 4, 2009

Major Swain at No. 73

In Bulletin No. 15 we printed this photo of Rachel Frank (now Mrs J. Stringer) on a horse in the front garden of Major Swain’s house (now No. 73); he was teaching her to ride.

rachel_frank_c1935At a recent meeting of the Local History Group, the grand-daughter  of Major Swain gave us a bundle of photos to copy, amongst which was this one that was taken at the same time as the one above.Major swain and Rachel Frank - 1 - cropped The bundle will provide material for a feature at our next exhibition. There is a story to tell about the Swains ….

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