I was on a diving-for-diamonds expedition at the time. She worked in a hospital, don’t know which one. I think her address (then) was 63 Hatfield Street, Lodge, Georgetown, British Guiana. The lady’s name is or was Helen King – also used the first name,’Yvonne’. My name is Art Palmer (email: I have no direct information, am merely wondering about a friend I met in Georgetown in 1963. I well remember Fogartys one of the few stores in BG that carried exotic goods, at least they were exotic to us.)Ĭomment by Elizabeth Garrett - Ap 10:32 pm He did move to England and his wife was killed in a car crash so we must be on the same wavelength. One of my Uncles in Georgetown was a dentist, we always referred to him as uncle Lesly, so I never knew if his last name was Wong, but you never know. I’m blaming my ISP, we’re on a radio link that is not too reliable. I’ve been very tardy with my email lately. It’s great to meet more BG folk like you. Thank you for the photos and bringing back childhood memories. My parent’s knew them well if this was your uncle and aunt. I seem to remember that our dentist’s name was Wong and that he later emigrated to England and his wife,was killed in a car accident. My father, John Brenan, was an accountant at Fogartys Dept store, until we left for Canada in 1953.
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