Royal George Skittles Team, early 1950s

This fabulous picture was taken in the early 1950s. On the wall behind the group, you can see the name of the licensee/landlord Bernard Jackson, known as ‘Peter’.

Back row, left to right: Freddie Dainty, Chippy Coles, Jim Bradshaw, ?, ?, John Ford, Bernard Crane?, Frank Veasey, ?, Mr Boughton, Ken Jarman.

Front row: Mr Bates, Bernard (Peter) Jackson ?, ?, Tom Bradshaw (holding tankard), ?

We have someother names – Arthur Addison, Jack Bell and Albert Boujlion – but we’re not sure who’s who

Source: Kevin Gibson