Young Gerry Rooney�San Francisco�1950�his first Yankee suit�$5s�courtesy of the
local thrift shop�
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The boy's moved on�Hong Kong�1955�drinking no less�like the tie though�
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Carinthia�1956 West Indies cruise�happy hour in the Pig�was there any other
type�what
a motley crew�Tommy Kelsallow on the piano�Gerry on guitar�Billy Henderson�behind
Joshie Peters�on guitar�Boss Dunn�Mickey Mooney�Derek Tobias�Stan Cossack�Kenny
Smith�and many others�who are they???
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The three Caballeros�maybe�Gerry�.Joe Worthington�Will Jewel�Akaroa�1953�
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Gerry�practicing�Colin Campbell�propably saying�I can do that�
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Mauritania�1956�Gerry Hogan�Pinky Purcell�Gerry Rooney and friends�especially
the guy with the bottle�
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Market Diner�singing for your supper�Gerry and Brian Mooney�mid 50s�
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Mauritania�1956�Vinnie Grimes�Ronnie Orchard�Gerry Rooney�Don
Parkinson�Curacao�had
not caught the bronzie yet�
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Empire Clyde�1955�Dickie Foy�Gerry�John Chandler�who else�
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Hong Kong again�John Chandler�Gerry� Arthur Basnett�no fried rice lads/�
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Here's a bunch of likely lads�.Franconia 1956�Gerry�Mick McFadden�John
Cuthbert�Kenny
Stubbs�and supporting cast�what a load of posers�
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Mauritania�1956�Gerry Hogan�Pinky Purcell�Gerry Rooney and friends�having a
party�what
did they use to say�if you want to get ahead�get a hat�oh boy�
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Mauritania�.again�Paddy Tierney�Pinky�Gerry Hogan�Vinnie Grimes�Freddie Ward �and
friends�life it seems was always one big party�
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Mauritania�1957�Freddy Ward�the little drummer boy�Pinky on Bongos�Gerry on
guitar�The
Maury Trio???...
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Franconia 1957�Tommy Lawless�Ricky Smithwick�Gerry Rooney�Roy Thompson�Kenny
Smith�Billie
Currie�Harry Smith�amongst others�in familiar ground�The Pig�
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The seamen's friends�barmen in the Market Diner�always willing to pick you up
from the floor�asks John Gilmour�
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Now these where the best of friends�Joe Zellin�With Joe Parr and Andy�50s in the
Diner�
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Empire Clyde�1955�Philly Potter�Gerry�hiding in the background John
Chandler�wonder
why?
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Vinnie McCardle�Lady Barbara�Georgie Briggs�and a very young plate man�Jersey�60s
�
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Gerry again�no�it's not the police line up�
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R.M.S. Potaro�1952�Brazil�2nd cook�Alf McWatt�cabin boy�Gerry Rooney�
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New York�50s�Billy Renshaw and Tommy Hesketh in Dempsey's Bar on Broadway�
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Akaroa�1953�Billy Jewel�Joe Worthy�Gerry�.he's the one with the guitar�George
Phillips�and any one put a name to the other guys???
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Empress of Canada�1961�The two smart guys in suits�trying to impress�looking for
a game of football�
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Mauritania�Terry Noonan�Pinky Purcell�John Petrick�where the ever that young�and
slim???
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Franconia�1956�Paddy Hines�Mick Mooney�Jimmy Watson�Micky Williams�and a couple
of K.P.s
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Franconia again�1956�Joe O'Dowell�Harry Smith�Ken Smith�Gerry Rooney�Ricky
Smithwick�Roy
Thompson�guess where they are�
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Vinnie and Gerry�don't have to guess where they are�do we�
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Akaroa�1953�Billy Jewel�fellow minstrel and guitarist�
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Akaroa�1953�JoeWorthy�Gerry�Les Campbell�and A.N.Others
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The Mauritania�1957�The Temperance Society meeting�founder members�Gerry
Hogan�Paddy
Tierney�Johnny Alexander�honest�
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Vancouver�1951�Harry Ainscough�a kid named Jonsey�the rest I forget�
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Franconia�Joe O'Donell and Gerry�
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The
Infamous Five ... L to R ... ???? ... Bob Burns
... Eric Jones ... Bert Chapman ... and Danny
Morgan ... somewhere sunny ... Florida I think
... looking at the cars
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The
Shanty Claire ... New Jersey .. come on lads
... you look like the Ames Brothers plus three
... I know these guys... Vinnie McCardles they
were not ... L to R Frankie Drake.... Eric Jones...
Billy porter .... Billy Phillips ... A Scotish
lad ... didn't give his name ... couldn't blame
him ... Dominick Hogan ... and trying to hide
in the corner our Charlie.. good choise...
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Did
these guys ever work.... Sandy Miller and young
Charles... Charlie has the best bronzie....
well he would have would't he....
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The
Caronia football team... Charlie... Bobby Burns....
Eric Jones.... does anyone recognize the rest
of the lads... answers please...
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Eric
Jones... Ricky ??... Charlie's at the back ...
is that Bobby Burns with him... was Bob ever
that young?..
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Charlie
thinks this is the football team from the Four
Seasons Restaurant.. and he is right.. Back
Row... ???.... Vinnie McCardle... henry Ball...
Tommy Jennings... Charlie.... Peter Kennedy...???
...??? ...Mike Murray... jimmy Fields...
Front Row ... ???... Don Owens... Dominick hogan...
Billy(pansy) Potter ... Eric Jones ... ???...
this was in the early 60's .. most of the lad's
ex-cunard...
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