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Hello, I’ve recently discovered that my grandfather Leonard Matthews was stationed at these barracks with the 31st Company Royal Engineers on engineering services around the time of the above picture. I’m so fascinated to know this. I wonder if records would show correct dates
Queen Street, Clock Tower in the distance, Colombo Ceylon ca. 1910 Queen Street on left General Post Office, Right the Gardens of Government House, Colombo, Sri Lanka around 1910 (Ceylon).
Hello, I’ve recently discovered that my grandfather Leonard Matthews was stationed at these barracks with the 31st Company Royal Engineers on engineering services around the time of the above picture. I’m so fascinated to know this. I wonder if records would show correct dates
Kind regards.
Avril Chant.