Studio Portrait Young Couple c.1928
1928
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John George (“Jack”) and Charlotte MacKay (née Eadie).
Jack was Charlotte’s first husband, marrying in 1928. They met through the fishing industry, both travelling around the coast of Britain. Tragically Jack died suddenly of an unknown health problem two weeks after their marriage. Charlotte remained friends with Jack’s family throughout her life.
Donor number: 0301-154
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