Madras Races, 22.2.37. T. W. [Barnard] with Colonel Kelly, Military Secretary to His Excellency. His birthday is on the same date as mine and most appropriately he won the Birthday Plate at my lunch party in 1935. Photographer: Unknown
Sir George and Lady Beatrix Stanley. Sir George was Governor of Madras in the 1930s and acted as Viceroy of India in 1937. Photographer: Klein and Peyerl
Captain Agar, VC, visited Madras in HMS 'Emerald' in ?1939. Here, he is seen at the Madras Races with the Lady Marjorie Erskine. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
The print has a newspaper cutting relating to Agar pasted to the reverse, along with a key to the individuals in the photograph: 'A. Capt Agar, VC, DSO, HMS Emerald; B. Her Excellency the Lady Marjories [sic] Erskine; C. Mrs Rutledge, wife of the o/c the Governors Body Guard Squadron; D. Capt Ba...