Sergeant Poole. TWCMS.2006.4144

  • Description

    Sepia photograph of donor's father, Sergeant Poole, taken during WW1. He is posing in his uniform at a photograph's studio, with a backdrop of an ornate house (there is a block in the corner of the photo with the number of the scene (or photograph?). Sergeant in the First World War, and met his wife in Newcastle while she was a tram conductress (TWCMS_2006_4145). She later worked in the Post Office, married in 1918 and moved to London. Regional Faces of the First World War. The photograph is from an album relating to the men, women and children from Tyne and Wear who lived, worked or fought during the First World War. Accompanying this photo is the biographical and supporting information that we have about them, but the full story is not always known. Our collections records are not very detailed in some cases. We need your help to fill in the blanks. Do you have any information to add to what is already here? A name? A location? What more can you find out and tell us about their life? If you have some extra information about this photograph, please add your comments, information and any links, images or text. Part of the ‘Wor Life’ project. To find out more please visit http://www.worlife.org.uk" >www.worlife.org.uk
  • Owner

    Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums
  • Source

    TWAM (Flickr)
  • License

    What does this mean? No known copyright restrictions
  • Further information

    Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29295370@N07/15406993193/
    Resource type: Image
    Last modified: 7 years, 10 months ago
    Viewed: 326 times
    Picture Taken: Unknown
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