JOHN McELREA

Standing proudly with a big smile to show that the girls have kissed out his two front teeth
is John McElrea aged 7 at the back of the Massereene National School in 1954.

JOHN JOHNSTON
This is John Johnston aged 84 relaxing in the sun at the Gate house on the Randalstown road in 1935 and enjoying a puff on the pipe.
In his younger day he was the gamekeeper up at Tardree when it was part of the Antrim Castle Estate.
Later in life he was put in charge of the utilities at the castle such as the water and gas, for by then they were using gas to light the lamps.

HOLYORD
This Jack Holyord in his service uniform who married Alice Renton of Dunadry
and Alice's family had a shop in High Street - Antrim. The year is unknown.

JACK AGNEW
This is Jack Agnew all smiles getting his photograph taken on the 23 rd August 1940.
Jack when he grew up became very well known to the people Antrim as their local friendly coalman.
Some of the kids used to call him ' Black - Jack ' now I wonder why that was?

JIM CONNELL
This photograph of Jim Connell who was in the RAF was sent home to his mum around 1943.
Jim wrote on the photograph the following words: To MOTHER from your Son Jim xxx

JARDEN CHILDREN
Here we are at the side of Muckamore National School, today is the annual school photograph, but because there four pupils from the same family ther are
getting an extra photograph taken of just them. These are the Jarden children who at Bloomfield house in Fountain Street, Desmond, Eric, Billy and Annie.