Historical information
Ruth Pendavingh obtained the photo while researching her family history.
Alan Holt information: George Rea commenced work as a cabman at Surrey Hills station in 1916. At that stage the Reas lived above the shop where he had his office. At first he had a hansom cab or wagonette, a 4 wheeled vehicle with steps at the back. Later he had a motor vehicle.
Earlier from 1906 they had lived in Lorne Parade and after he retired they lived at 72 Croydon Road. He died in 1961.
Physical description
Black and white formal studio photo of Mr and Mrs George Rea on their wedding day. George Rea is seated and holds a bowler hat; his wife stands to his left. She is wearing a hat and holds a bouquet of flowers but is not wearing a 'wedding dress'.
