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Depositor's father, Leonard Johnson is standing at the back of the picture with his violin under his arm. He played in this dance band in Crewe as a sideline to his job as a blacksmith, to earn a bit more money. He somehow learned to play the violin and played at the Palace Cinema, Sandbach for the silent films, in the Sandbach and District Chamber Orchestra as well as the Holmes Chapel Symphony Orchestra. c. 1920's. Postcard. Photographer: H. Bullock & Son, Borough Studio, Crewe.

c.1920s
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Depositor's father, Leonard Johnson is standing at the back of the picture with his violin under his arm. He played in this dance band in Crewe as a sideline to his job as a blacksmith, to earn a bit more money. He somehow learned to play the violin and played at the Palace Cinema, Sandbach for the silent films, in the Sandbach and District Chamber Orchestra as well as the Holmes Chapel Symphony Orchestra. c. 1920's. Postcard. Photographer: H. Bullock & Son, Borough Studio, Crewe.
Date of work:
c.1920s
Reference number:
GB124.DPA/1513/33
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English
Record number:
7497104
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