A selection of photographs of the Applegarth family, including images of service men & women from 'Fred's Little Book'.
Frances Ellen Applegarth (nee Jolly), aged 22, from an original hand-coloured glass plate, one of a pair with husband Joseph Harbron Applegarth taken on their wedding day, October 5th, 1898.
More detail »Frances Ellen Applegarth (nee Jolly), in the rear garden of her home at No.176, Oxford Road, West Hartlepool.
More detail »Frederick William Applegarth at a Royal Artillery camp during WW2. He became Battery Sgt. Major, serving with Anti-Aircraft units using "Predictors" which helped direct the guns to track aircraft.
More detail »Frederick William Applegarth Scholarship winners, Lynnfield School, 1924. Front row:Teacher of Stand 5 - Mr. M. Alcock, then boys W. Clarke, John Curry, Frederick William Applegarth, Headmaster - Mr. Hill. Back row boys:M. Kelly and H. Ford. Photograph dated 1924
More detail »Isabella Jane Applegarth, known as Jenny, was the eldest daughter of Joseph H. & Frances E. Applegarth, Jenny was a Librarian in West Hartlepool and lived with her parents at No.176 Oxford Road, West hartlepool, until she married in 1928. This phoitograph was taken when she was 21 years of age.
More detail »James Douglas Applegarth (on the right), with two Royal Artillery colleagues during WW2. James was attached to a Medium Regiment using Howitzers firing about 4-6 inch diameter shells.
More detail »James Douglas Applegarth in the garden of No.176 Oxford Road, West Hartlepool, with his mother Frances Ellen (right), and sister Frances Emma "Tansy", possibly taken towards the end of WW2.
More detail »Joseph Harbron APPLEGARTH Ser. No. 170646, Pte., 'B' Coy., 5th. Plat., 51st. D.L.I.
Married 1921 in Turkey then Sgt. No. 4437118 D.L.I. to a Russian Lady. Joseph is the son of Joseph Harbron Applegarth & Frances Ellen nee JOLLY, Neil G Wainwright's grandparents.
More detail »Joseph Harbron Applegarth is the boy lying down, front right. This photograph was possibly taken at the William Gray shipyard around 1890, when Jospeh was 13 years old.
More detail »Joseph Harbron Applegarth from an original hand-coloured glass plate, one of a pair with his now wife Frances Ellen Jolly, taken on their wedding day October 5th, 1898.
More detail »Joseph Harbron Applegarth with his wife Frances Ellen (nee Jolly), at the back door of No.176, Oxford Road, West Hartlepool.
More detail »Joseph Harbron Applegarth, known in the family as Joss, was the eldest son of Joseph H. & Frances E. Applegarth. He joined the Durham Light Infabntry (DLI), on November 8th, 1918 aged 19yrs.
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