The French's with clan
Ventham
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Grandad and friend
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Harry & Vi French - Merlin's parents
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Mum Dad and me - on the beach
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Arthur is my Step-brother from my Mum's
first marriage. His wife Marian, and boys Ian and Craig live about an hour's
drive from Merlin's domain.
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This is my Grandfather Victor French.
Unfortunately, I was far too young to remember him, but I assure you, that
is NOT me on his knee..!
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A nice picture of my Mother Vi, and Father
Harry in the foyer of the Heritage Theatre - Pioneer World when attending
an "Old Time Music Hall".
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This is the only picture this site
that is almost risque! The place was Rottmest Island, just off the Western
Ausrtralian coast. The year was 1962.
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All of the Western Australian Clan
in the 1980s
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Dad (Harry) in the Limelight
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Mum (Vi) as Queen Victoria
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Cadet brothers, Arthur and Desmond with Mum
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From Left to Right: Andrew F; Michael
F; Arthur V; Harry F; Sue F; Craig V; Vi F; Chris F (Merlin); Ian V; Marian
V and Simon F + 'King'.
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'Railway Porter' (Harry) singing "Oh!
Mr. Porter" at the local senior citizen's centre. Dad is in a couple of
local Armadale choirs.
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Queen Victoria (Vi) being aided down
from one of our carriages at the opening of an "Old Time Music Hall" -
Pioneer World, Armadale.
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Arthur joined the Sea Cadets and later enlisted
in the Army. Desmond was in the Air Training Corps, but was killed in a
car accident in 1965.
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