Photograph, Mrs Amelia Allen (née Millie Bennett) with unidentified companions, 1901?

Historical information

Amelia (Millie) Bennett, born 1872 at Linton, was the daughter of William Garnsworthy Bennett and Susan Bennett née Williams. She married William Charles Allen in 1901. They had two children, William Henry, born 1901, and Josephine, born 1910.
Millie Bennett died in 1948.
This photograph was sent by her as a Christmas card in 1901.

Physical description

Black and white photograph three young ladies dressed in long-sleeved long dresses, seated at table partaking of afternoon tea. Photograph is mounted on a card, on which is inscribed "A Merry Xmas / 1901".

Inscriptions & markings

Inscribed on right hand side of card mount: "A Merry Xmas / 1901".

On reverse, information probably from Stella Surman: "Aunty Mill / afternoon tea".

On reverse, in top right corner: "Gordon".

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