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IWM Q 11147 At Sautrecourt, France on 10th August 1918 The link above takes you to the Museums Website where the image can be zoomed. On the zoomed image the whippets serial numbers are visible: The tank on the left is A312 and the tank on the right is A324, A312 was filmed being inspected by the King. The Mk V behind the King has is marked on the sponson with a 6 in a circle. On the other Mk V the top of a letter (a "D" on "B" is just visible above a mans head). The photo was taken during the same visit as: www.flickr.com/photos/nlscotland/4688617298/in/set-721576... Source: sites.google.com/site/landships/home/lists/whippets/whipp...

maps.google.ie/maps?q=The+Mall,+Waterford&hl=en&l... Street View The fixing for the sign over the doors is still on the building!!

same family in Dungarvan in 1920 ? www.waterfordcountyimages.org/exhibit/web/DisplayWAIImage...

DannyM8 Could be. (Although Crotty's a common enough name around Waterford and Kilkenny)

In 1926, production of the Overland ended and the marque was replaced by the Whippet brand of small cars. In the economic depression of the 1930s a number of Willys automotive brands faltered. Stearns-Knight was liquidated in 1929. Whippet production ended in 1931, its models replaced by the Willys Six and Eight. Production of the Willys-Knight ended in 1933. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willys

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Upper Coomera is located in the Gold Coast region and was first explored in 1827 by Captain Patrick Logan. It was initial a prominent area for its farming of sugar and maize and timber-getting for red ceder. However, by the 1950’s half of the agriculturalists were dairy farmers and there were also a few banana and fruit farmers[i]. One of these Banana farmers was George Chester, also known as the ‘Banana Case Baron’. He claimed to be the largest single banana producer in the CommonwSource: ealth, growing up to 35 tons per week. He also owned a sawmill in Pimpanan, where he would manufacture the banana cases and use the surplus timber to build new homes, largely in the suburb of Mt. Gravatt. He would become the first Brisbane’s sub-divider and home building[ii].Many of his workers were Italian migrants, who lived in rent free homes and arracks that he built for them[iii Source: queenslandhistory.org/2019/02/george-chester-the-banana-c...