Alderman Swindell School
Christmas Group Photograph
By Paul Godfrey
This photograph of a group of children appears to be taken at the Alderman Swindell School in Great Yarmouth before World War 2. The photographer was Edward E Pacey of 20 Keyes Avenue, Great Yarmouth. The children are all wearing costumes and had probably just presented the school’s Christmas dramatic production.
Edward Ernest Pacey was living at “Hazelmere”, Keyes Avenue with his wife Elsie Ann Maggie Pacey, according to the 1930 Electoral Roll. On the 1939 Register they are listed as residing number 20 Keyes Avenue and Edward’s occupation was stated be a “Beach Photographer.”