The SOAL family

This group of pictures relating to SOAL family members has kindly been donated by Lizzie Love. For further information email:

Briefly, the photos comprise the following family members, mainly from Lewisham in Kent, England.

Edward SOAL ‘s Greengrocery - 83, Ladywell Rd, Lewisham. This was established in 1885 by his parents William and Mary Ann, formerly HARKNETT

Nurse Mary Ann SOAL - M.R.B.N.A (1868-1956) - who nursed Queen Victoria. Edward’s sister. Uniform thought to be Royal Free Hospital.

Rev. Leslie Soal with Bradford Girls’ Life Brigade - Outing to Snowdoma circa 1930. Son of Edward. Opted out of fruit and veg. and became a Baptist Minister.

The Wedding of Leslie Edward SOAL and Violet Annie JONES 4th August 1914 - Lewisham, Kent. See the full family photograph which includes many SOALs.

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