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Photographs of the
Salvation Army in Darlaston |
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The new Salvation Army Hall on the Leys, which
replaced the old Citadel in High Street, was opened on
Saturday 20th September, 1975 by Lieutenant Colonel
Frank Powell.
The souvenir brochure for the
opening of the new hall. Courtesy of Brian Groves.
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Part of the opening ceremony at the new hall.
Courtesy of Brian Groves.
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A Salvation Army
presentation in about 1972. Sue Pearce is being
presented with a singing company leader's
certificate by Major Richardson, the divisional
youth secretary.
The other people are as
follows:
Back Row, L to R: Mrs Tite, Mr. Tite (auxiliary
captain), Marjorie Harvey.
Children:
Back Row, L to R: Julie Groves, Ruth Clarkson,
Kim Brey, Jayne Cooper, Carol Banks.
Front Row, L to R: Dawn Brey, Peter Groves,
Michelle Green, Pat Green, Irene ?
I must thank Brian Groves for providing the
names. |
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The 1926 Young People's
Band. Courtesy of Brian Groves and Derek Groves. |
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A Salvation Army Band,
believed to be from the 1920s. Courtesy of Brian
Groves and Derek Groves. |
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Salvationists at work
on the Bull Stake.
Possibly in the early
1920s.
Courtesy of Brian
Groves and Derek Groves. |
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An outing on the canal.
Courtesy of Brian Groves and Derek Groves. |
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Courtesy of Brian Groves
and Derek Groves. |
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Courtesy of Brian
Groves and Derek Groves. |
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Salvatones in about 1966. Left
to right: Susan Tite, Peter
Groves, Thomas Groves, Richard Tite,
Derek Groves, and Marjorie Harvey.
Courtesy of Brian Groves and Derek
Groves. |
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A harvest festival at
Darlaston Citadel in High Street. Courtesy of
Brian Groves and Derek Groves. |
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The oldest and
youngest soldiers.
Back Row: Major E.
B. Hoskins and Derek Groves.
In front Sister P. Gennard.
Photo taken around
1956.
Courtesy of Brian
Groves and Derek Groves. |
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Groves' Cradle Roll Certificate.
Courtesy of Brian Groves
and Derek Groves. |
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Alison Groves' Cradle
Roll Certificate.
Courtesy of Brian Groves
and Derek Groves. |
| Fanny Harris and two of her
Salvation Army colleagues.
On her left is Charles
Fletcher, and to the right is Albert Bayley. |
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| If you have any other photos of Darlaston Salvation
Army that I can add to this page, or can recognise any
of the people on the photographs, who are not named,
please send me an
email, I will be delighted to hear from you. |
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