Concert Group c1900Black and White Photo of Concert Group c1900 Two plays mentioned - 'Good For Nothing' and 'The Journey's End' A Caithness photo.'GOOD FOR NOTHING' CHARACTERS - TOM DIBBLES . A GARDENER, HARRY COLLIER . A RAILWAY FIREMAN, CHARLIE . A CARPENTER, YOUNG MR SIMPSON . LANDLORD'S SON, "NAN" . ADOPTED DAUGHTER. 'THE JOURNEY'S END' CHARACTERS - ALLAN BLAIR . FATHER, EDWIN CLEMENTS . BRIDEGROOM, THEOPHILUS BRIGGS . OLD FRIEND, ELEANOR & ETHEL . BLAIR'S DAUGHTERScaithness, concert group c 1900, good for nothing, the journey's end

This is a photograph of a group of people dressed up in traditional Japanese costumes for a Church of England bazaar and fete C 1900. in the late 19th and early 20th centuries Churches in Orbost provided venues for social activities, fellowship and entertainment. Many concerts, festivals and money-raising fetes were held by the church committees. St. James' Anglican Church, Orbost, was conceived and built as a memorial to the men 'who served and suffered during the Great War' as noted on the foundation stone. The Right Reverend GH Cranswick, DD, Bishop of Gippsland, laid the stone on 1 October 1927.This item is reminiscent of the late 19th - mid 20th centuries when church-going was more commonA black / white photograph on grey buff card. It is of a large group of men and women dressed in traditional Japanese costume.on front at top - handwritten - "E. H. NIXON" with an arrow pointing to the first lady standing in the back row.churches-orbost church-of-england-orbost anglican-church-orbost festivals celebrations