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4 The Boiling Lake. Jan 1900. Simmering 11.45
5 The Boiling Lake. Jan 1900. Boiling 12.15
6 L. Jarvis, Canon Frouette. Medje
7 Govt. House Garden [Dominica]
8 Forty winks
9 A group at 'Geneva'
10 [Layou Bridge, Dominica]
11 [Layou Bridge, Dominica]
12 Arch at Government House Gate
13 [Decorations at Roseau, February 5 1903]
14 [Bell landing at Roseau, February 5 1903]
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Sir Henry Hesketh Bell Collection

Title A group at 'Geneva'
Reference Y3011I/9
Extent and Medium Good condition.
Content and context

81 x 82 mm. Showing three women in a garden. Geneva was a large estate in the south of Dominica owned by the Lockhart family. Those pictured are, from left to right: Miss Brenda Lockhart, Mrs Lockhart and Miss Jane Woodcock. Miss Brenda Lockhart never married, helped run the estate. She was the twin sister of Minna who was the mother of the author Jean Rhys. Mrs Lockhart was Brenda and Minna's mother and Miss Jane Woodcock was Mrs Lockhart's sister (Rhys 1979, pp 33-38).

Further information

For more information see Jean Rhys' autobiography: Rhys, Jean (1979), Smile Please, London: Andre Deutsch.

Indexed

CN 2431.

Index Terms
Dominica
Lesser Antilles
North and Central America
West Indies
Windward Islands
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