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Molyneux Party
Molyneux Party
Photo: John A Hankin
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Item #: 20325
Party to celebrate the visit of cousin Joan Holden (nee Molyneux) and her husband Jimmy from Austrailia in the late 80s or early 90s. In shot is mum Doreen Hankin (nee Critchley whose mum was Florence Critchley nee Molyneux), Marion Alty (nee Molyneux), Eileen Doran (whose mum was Annie Doran nee Molyneux and who had the White Swan hotel in Higher Ince), Evelyn Molyneux and Harry Molyneux seated, Evelyn's husband.

Comment by: Margaret Wall on 3rd April 2012 at 19:59

The White Swan Hotel was on Warrington Road, Lower Ince. It used to be my dad's local. He often mentioned Eileen Doran. I don't know whether the pub's still there or not. When the Dorans left the Swan, my dad defected to the Black Diamond just down the road.

Comment by: josie on 3rd April 2012 at 22:23

margaret the swan is still there but closed like all the rest of the local pubs.

Comment by: Gee H on 4th April 2012 at 11:45

Looks like they are having a good old knees up there!!

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