Derbyshire Photographers Profiles : F. Holmes of Clay Cross
Derbyshire Photographers' Profiles
by Brett Payne, of Tauranga, New Zealand
F. Holmes

of Eldon Street, Clay Cross




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The post card shown below indicates that a photographer F. Holmes was operating from a studio in Eldon Street, Clay Cross, in the early 1900s.  No other information is known about him.

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Image © & courtesy of Kerrie Brailsford
Unidentified young man
by F. Holmes of Eldon Street, Clay Cross
Undated, but probably taken in the early 1900s

Format: Post Card

Image © & courtesy of Kerrie Brailsford

Notes: Blind stamped at the bottom of the post card.

Image © & courtesy of Kerrie Brailsford

References
Images kindly provided by Kerrie Brailsford
1841-1901 UK Census - online from Ancestry.com
1901 UK Census index - online from the PRO
FreeBMD
International Genealogical Index - online from the LDS church
North East Midland Photographic Record - Picture the Past
Anon (1912) Kelly's Directory of Derbyshire 1912, Kelly's Directories Ltd., London.
Adamson, Keith I.P. (1997) Professional Photographers in Derbyshire 1843 - 1914, The PhotoHistorian, No. 118 Supplement, September 1997, ISSN 0957-0209. Courtesy of John Bradley.

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