IOW Photographers - Ancell

 

Photographer G & H Ancell
Active Period 1910 - 1925
Lifespan Born:  Died: 
   
Studio Addresses 71 High Street, Sandown
18 Holyrood Street, Newport
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Trade History 1910 Kelly's Directory of IOW
G & H Ancell, photographers, 71 High Street, Sandown
(note - the photographer Arthur Debenham was also listed at this address at the same time
and the premises was formerly used by the photographer Arthur Nicholls)

1924-25 Kelly's Directory of IOW (page 485)
G & H Ancell, photographers, 71 High Street, Sandown & 18 Holyrood Street, Newport

My thanks to Ann Barrett for the 1910 & 1924-25 lookups.
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Evidence Found		 1911 - dated example photo below
1914 - photo of three soldiers and a dummy
Examples of
Photographs,
Trade Cards,
Adverts, etc		 GHAncell.jpg (16974 bytes)
Example of a G & H Ancell's photo dated Xmas 1911.

My thanks to Peter Cave for the above photo.

The photo shows Christ Church PCC and Officers, Sandown.
The lady on the left is Peter's great-grandmother Cave who was the first woman to be elected to the Church Council.
If you recognise anyone else, I'm sure Peter would like to hear from you
<peter@writers-inc.ndirect.co.uk>.

Ancell2.jpg (24404 bytes)
An undated postcard by Ancell of Sandown
Where was 'The Home of Rest' and who was the lady?

My thanks to Ann Barrett for the above photo.
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