This photograph is of George Watkins.George used three chriatian names , one of those being Walter. He also had two familly names. Born 1849 in Sunderland he was apprenticed 1865-69 as a merchant seaman to Joseph Hill of Hartlepool on the brig"Safeguard"on voyages to the Baltic including St. Petersburg, taking coal out and bringing timber back.From at least 1876 he lived at 19 Charles Street where he died in 1919

This photograph is of Janet Watkins, daughter of Hannah(nee Pearce) and George Watkins. 

Janet  was born in 1883 and died in 1915. She was married to Harold Carling who was also tragically killed in 1915 at the Battle of Loos.

This photograph taken in 1982 is of Josephine Navy Hardy and Eva Fraser(nee Carling) both sister were widowed when this photograph was taken in 1982.

For most of her married life Eva lived in Raby Gardens and died in 2001 in Seaton Carew.

This photograph is of Josephine Navy Hardy (nee Carling) and her sister Eve harriet Carling.

Both sisters worked in Hartlepool Laundry where Eve met her husband Edward Fraser.

In this photograph of 1929 Josephine is with her husband Adam Scott Hardy.

Eve is the second from the right.

This photograph is of Josephine Navy Hardy (nee Carling) and her sister Eve harriet Carling.

Both sisters worked in Hartlepool Laundry where Eve met her husband Edward Fraser.

In this photograph of 1929 Josephine is with her husband Adam Scott Hardy.

Eve is the second from the right.

In this photograph  is  a young Josephine Navy Hardy( named Carling )when born  in 1907, 

This is Josephine Navy Hardy's (born Carling 1907-1991) passport photograph , taken in 1952.

Josephine HARDY nee CARLING (1907-1991) with daughter Joyce HARDY (1931-73) with husband and son Malcolm Scott HARDY born 1940. Photo taken in Croft Gardens August 1953.