Essery Vernon
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His Worship the Mayor addressing the guests |
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The Hon. Minister of Transport (Mr. Ben Schoeman), Mayoress of Durban (Mrs. G. Vernon Essery), Mrs. B.J. Schoeman and His Worship the Mayor of Durban (Councilor G. Vernon Essery) |
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Mayoress of Queensburgh, (Mrs. J.R Marwick); Mayoress of Durban, (Mrs. G. Vernon Essery); Mayoress of Pinetown, (Mrs. Keppoch Macdonald); Deputy Mayoress of Pinetown, (Mrs. Gusten Dales) and Mayoress of Pietrmaritzburg, Mrs. C.B. Downes) |
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The Mayor (centre) photographed at a Civic Tea Party in honour of a team of National folk.dancers touring the Union |
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His worship the Mayor presents Mr. Evenden with a casket containing the Scroll of the Freedom of the City of Durban. The function was attended by City Councilors in their robes, the general public, and 10 000 Moths representing Shell holes from Durban and all over South Africa. |
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Mr. T. McMurdo, The Mayoress, Mrs McMurdo, Mrs J.W. Saitta and Mrs H. Clausen |
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Reception at Consulate 11 November 1955 |
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Mrs T.L Blake, Mrs G. Gordon, Mrs V.N Larson, The Mayoress and Mrs J.M Farkas |
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The Mayoress was the first citizen of Durban to purchase Christmas stamps in this year's campaign. She is seen here with Mrs. T. Wotton (seated) and Mrs. M. Hough |
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1955 Campaign |
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Miss A. Lubke, President of the B.E.S.L Women's Auxiliary, hands over the first Poppy to the Mayor, while Col. G.G. Ewer and Mr J. Preston look on. 3rd November 1955 |
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"Muckleneuk" - historic Durban home, given to the people of the city in memory of the late Sir Marshall and Lady Ellen Campmbell. |
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"Muhammed... demonstrated a spirit of tolerance which the world needs...a spirit of sincerity and service of truth and justice, of devotion and self sacrifice,, kindness anad sympathy." The Mayor. |
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The Mayor, guest of honuor, is garlanded by Hajee E.N Ismail, prior to opening the celebrations. |
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The Mayor (centre) accompanied by the Mayoral Secretary. Was met on his arrival at the Kajee Hall by Hajee E.N Ismail, President of the Durban & District Muslim Society. |