KNOTT GARDNER WARD
Janet Ellis writes :-
"The Three Servants - on the left is my grandmother Isabella
May Knott (known as May)
born 1883, died 1977. She married Charles George Cookson in
1910. She was Kate's mother.
The pretty girl in the centre is Ethel Ann Rebecca Gardner,
born 1885,daughter of
Esther Sophia Knott and George Gardner. The lady on the right
is Annie Ward born abt 1859.
They all worked at Somerville House, a School for Young Ladies,
run by Annie's sisters Charlotte
and Ellen Ward. May was the Housemaid and Ethel the Scullery
Maid. Annie was the Cook/Housekeeper."
janet@ellisat16.freeserve.co.uk