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The Cook Family Victorian Photograph Album - Carte-de-visite

From The Collections of Roger Vaughan

This leather bound CDV album is in reasonable condition with most of its photographs. To fill the book someone has cut down many of the photographs to get them into the slots. This appears to be a genuine family album and the Cook family must have lived in or near Hounslow, London.
General views of the album

The Cover--- Page--- Page

This Album in Thumbnail View


Photos shown at about twice the natural size
Use of brackets: (transcribed notes) [my notes]
Front and the back views are available.
All addresses are in the UK unless stated.
Presented in the original order
All c. dates are my best estimates.

Names: Henry Cook, Annie, Harry, William, Nell, Richard, Birdie, Daphne Monica, Miss B. Cook,

This family lived at : London, Hounslow, Brentford, The Feathers, High Street. Brentford, Southampton,

PHOTOGRAPHER AND NOTES
(Written on card or album) [My comments]

Ward's Studios, Staines Rd, Hounslow & Reading. [Young lady c.1909 with photo locket of a soldier ] cabinet card
front------plain back
Ward's Studios, Staines Rd, Hounslow & Reading. [Young man on bicycle c.1905. ] cabinet card
front------plain back
Anon. [Mother, father and two boys, one in sailor suit. c.1906]
front------plain back
Anon. [Ward's Studio no. 7040] [Smart young lady c.1912]
front------plain back
Anon. [The Cook children: Annie 16, Harry 15, William 13, Nell 8, Richard 6, Birdie 1 yr 4 Mths. - c.1907 ]
front------plain back
Curzon Stydios, 10 Hill St, Richmond S.W. No. 47218A (Daphne Monica aged 2 yrs 8 mths) [girl on chair with teddy. c.1912]
front------back
Anon. [Small child, early 20th c.]
front------plain back
Anon. [Baby, early 20th C.]
front------plain back
G.A. Lee, 7 May Terrace, Chiswick Lane, W. [London] [gent possibly 1886]
front------back
R.W. Elliott, 44 High Street, Aldershot. [boy holding toy boat c.1880]
front------back
Postcard (cut) posted 15.8.1906. to Miss B. Cook, The Feathers, High St. Brentf[ord] [Young lady 1906]
front------plain back
The Empire Studio, 291 Str. Reale, Valletta, Malta [three young men in uniform. c.1904]
front------plain back
Billinghurst, 6 Prospect Terrace, Hounslow. 51 St. Andrews, Uxbridge. Lower Bond St. Weymouth & 16 Royal Parade, Jersey. [Lady c.1888]
front------back
Ward's Studio, Croydon [cut off] [Young lady c.1912]
front------plain back
Anon. [Father, mother and girl and baby c.1912]
front------plain back
Anon. [Ward's] [Young lady and her baby sister c.1910]
front------plain back
Alfred Hughes, 433 Strand, W.C. [London] No. 225741 [Lady and gent c.1906]
front------plain back
W.A. Brown & Son, 148 Camberwell Road, London, SE. 60 Oldham Street, Manchester. [gent. c.1880]
front------back
Wakefields Limited, Chiswick & [Brentford] [Lady c.1914]
front------plain back
Anon. [toddler c.1912]
front------plain back
Anon. [toddler c.1912]
front------plain back
Wakefields Limited, Chiswick & Brentford [young man c.1914]
front------plain back
Alfred Calvert, (late T.Wright) Bedford House, Barking Road, London, E. (near Trinity Church) [Lady c.1885]
front------back
Charles Henwood, 1 West Place, Turnham Green, London.W. [Gent in top hat c.1878]
front------back
Charles Henwood, 1 West Place, Turnham Green, London.W. [lady c.1878]
front------back
Anon. [The grave of Henry Cook who died March 24th 1915, aged 76 years, the cards say to 'dearest Willie' 'from Alf and Aunt Emma, Alfie and Bert, another from Willie [Kell-] and Kitty
front------plain back
Anon. [Ward's] [Seated lady wearing photo locket and holding booklet c.1914]
front------plain back
Ward's Studios, Staines Rd, Hounslow & Reading. [A baby and a toddler, c.1909 ] cabinet card
front------plain back
Max Mills, 34 East Park Terrace, Southampton. [Cycling photo - couple on a tandem - a bicycle made for two. c.1904]
front------plain back
J.C. Mayger, 128 High St. Hounslow. [ three young men and a dog [Jack Russell] c.1909]
front------plain back
Postcard (cut). [Seated young man c.1914]
front------plain back
Bedford Studios, 245 Walworth Rd., S.E. [London] [Postcard (cut). Young lady with flower - faded image - c.1914]
front------plain back
Organ [possibly George R. Organ, 215 The Grove, Hammersmith, London] [Smart young lady with tea pot hair style c.1906]
front------back
Anon. [Older gent with fringe beard seated in a garden and holding a walking stick. (loose photo) c.1916]
front------plain back
Anon. [Small boy in sailor suit c.1909]
front------plain back
Anon. [seated lady wearing fancy hat. c.1906]
front------plain back
Henry Bown successor to Nye & Co. 116 Walworth Road, London, SE. and at 400 Evelyn Street, Deptford. [ young mum and baby c.1908]
front------back
Anon. [cut postcard -older gent seated in garden c.1916]
front------plain back
Gopal Sahay & Sons, Meerut & Chakrata [India] [Young man in tropical white uniform (two stripes and cross-rifles) lion? skin on the floor. c.1900?]
front------plain back
Anon. [Military - three in uniform, two holding bugles, centre young man has a harp badge. late 1890s?]
front------plain back
Ward's Studios, Staines Rd, Hounslow & Reading. [young lady, c.1910 ] cabinet card
front------plain back
Anon. [six member of a family in a garden c.1912]
front------plain back
Ward's Studios, Staines Rd, Hounslow & Reading. [Three young men c.1909 ] cabinet card
front------plain back
Anon. [Military - young man in uniform - same as in above late 1890s?]
front------plain back




Album completed 5th November 2004.










Note: A number of the mounts that have had the names cut off are the same as those used by Ward's of Hounslow.



High quality scans of these are available for a fee.

Roger Vaughan Picture Library
© 2004 R.F.Vaughan.

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