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Photograph, John Dimmick in Surrey Gardens for 1936 Empire Day celebrations, 1936

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John McLaren Dimmick was the son of Cr William (Roy) Dimmick (1888-1947) and his wife, Myrtle Elvira (nee Monie - 1888-1976). He had brothers Samuel Guy McLaren Dimmick and Frank McLaren Dimmick.

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Black and white photo of a boy identified as John Dimmick with his prize-winning decorated bicycle on one of the curved paths in the Surrey Gardens. He is dressed in a shirt, tie and jumper. He is holding a bicycle which is liberally decorated and with flags on the handle-bars. A 1st prize certificate is attached to the handlebars. The WW1 war memorial can be seen in the background and also Dr Box's home, 'Montalto (demolished).

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SH763 on rear in pencil.

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SHP0763

Date made

1936

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Photograph, John Dimmick in Surrey Gardens for 1936 Empire Day celebrations, 1936

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