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Town of Claremont Museum > Records

MEWS, JAMES JOHN

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c. 1910

Overview

B/W Studio image. James John Mews, an elderly gentleman with white hair and moustache, is seated on a cane backed chair with one arm leaning on a cane table. He is in a dark three piece suit, white shirt and dark tie, with white handkerchief in top pocket and watch chain with medallion.

Historical information

James John Mews lived at 12 Victoria Avenue, Claremont in a house called Waratah. Married to Edith Grace Caporn.

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cwa-org-28--11-392-

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Tuesday, 23 September, 2025

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