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Annual Event of Cornish Mutual Assurance Company Ltd, Truro, Cornwall. 1954

Annual Event of Cornish Mutual Assurance Company Ltd, Truro, Cornwall. 1954


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Annual Event of Cornish Mutual Assurance Company Ltd, Truro, Cornwall. 1954

Group photograph taken at the annual event of Cornish Mutual Assurance Company Ltd. Front row, far left: Wendy Elvins (niece of Miss Wakeham); front row, centre: Gladys Wakeham, Secretary; front row, third from right: Mr Whitford, Manager; second row, far left: Robert Elvins (brother in law of Miss Wakeham). Photographer: Charles Woolf

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TRURI : 2019.34.1

Media ID 19614290

© RIC, photographer Charles Woolf

Dress People Suits Workers Formal Insurance


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Captured in this vintage photograph is the Annual Event of Cornish Mutual Assurance Company Ltd, held in Truro, Cornwall in 1954. The group stands proudly, exuding a sense of camaraderie and professionalism that defined the company's dedicated workforce. In the front row, we spot Wendy Elvins, niece of Miss Wakeham; her youthful presence adding a touch of vivacity to the otherwise formal setting. At the center stands Gladys Wakeham, Secretary of Cornish Mutual Assurance Company Ltd. , radiating an air of authority and efficiency. To her right is Mr Whitford, Manager extraordinaire who played a pivotal role in steering the company towards success. The second row features Robert Elvins, brother-in-law to Miss Wakeham; his confident stance reflecting his integral position within this esteemed organization. As Charles Woolf expertly captures this momentous occasion on film, he immortalizes not just faces but also memories that would be cherished for generations to come. Dressed impeccably in evening suits and elegant dresses, these individuals epitomize professionalism while embodying a strong sense of unity as they gather together for this special event. This snapshot serves as a testament to their hard work and dedication towards providing insurance services to their valued clients. This remarkable print from Royal Cornwall Museum offers us a glimpse into an era when loyalty and commitment were paramount values within companies like Cornish Mutual Assurance Company Ltd.

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