Oswestry Air Raid Precautions Civil Defence 1940 – 1945 outside Oswestry Cottage Hospital, Upper Brook Street.
Back Row LtoR;
No.2 – Mr HOPE – wallpaper shop, Bailey Head
No.3 – Mr Llewellyn – chemist, The Cross
No.6 – Miss THOMAS? – now Mrs DALE
No.7 – Miss THOMAS?
No.9 – Miss Hilda (Pearl) JONES – the butchers, Willow Street
No.11 – Mr WHITEHEAD – Thomas’ Ironmongers, The Cross
No.12 – Mr HOPE – brother to No.2
No.13 – Mr BIRCH – teacher at Technical College
No.14 – Owen PRITCHARD – gents outfitters, Cross Street
Middle Row LtoR:
No.1 – Mr GWYLLIAM – Zion Church
No.2 – Miss Dorothy JONES – sister to above No.9
No.3 – Miss Olive CHRISTOPHER – ladies & baby clothes, left of Regal Cinema, Leg St
No.4 – Miss SMITH – deputy Headmistress, Bellan House School
No.6 – Miss Muriel ROBERTS – grocers, bottom of Gittin Street
No.8 – Miss Ruth FRANCIS – grocers, Cross Street
No.9 – Miss Sheila GROVENOR
No.10 – Miss Winnie HUGHES – surgery of Dr. MELVIN, Willow St
No.11 – Miss Nellie ROGERS
No. 12 – Miss Helen BULL – teacher
Front Row LtoR;
No.1 – Jack ROBERTS
No.2 – Evan HUGHES
No.3 – Miss Mary LLOYD – married Tom M JONES (donated photographs)
No.4 – Mrs O C EVANS
No.5 – Charlie JONES – Penny Bazaar, Bailey St
No.6 – Dr. McARTHUR – Hampton Road
No.7 – Miss BULL – Black gate Tea Rooms
No.9 – Miss Dorothy MORRELL – Bellan House, later married Gowrie CAMPBELL, Tan Yard, Oswald Road
No.10 – Mrs George ELLIS – The Garage, Salop Road
No.11 – ? – lived in Morda Road
