Figure 1.-- Bertha and Wilfred were the eldest children of John and Anne Hardcastle. Bertha was born in 1852 and Wilfred in 1854. Bertha wears a checked dress with an open collar and puff sleeves. Wilfred wears what looks like a dark flannel suit. He has a small Eton collar and very small bow. The knickers have seem detailing with what looks like buttons. Image courtesy of the MD collection. |
Bertha and Wilfred were the eldest children of John and Anne Hardcastle. Bertha was born in 1852 and Wilfred in 1854. Bertha wears a checked dress with an open collar and puff sleeves. Wilfred wears what looks like a dark flannel suit. He has a small Eton collar and very small bow. The knickers have seem detailing with what looks like buttons. Notice his hair cut, coming down partially over his ears. He has a left part. At the time of the 1881 census they were both unmarried and living at the family home in St Johns Wood, London. Wilfred's occupation is given as Architect.
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