Regatta Committee on The Sarah 1908

Description

Photo is of the Regatta Committee 1908 (Date of regatta 10th August). It is taken on "The Sarah", a collier owned by John Brown. It was the committee boat. A note on the back of the photo states " beer has been hidden from view". Lewis Roberts the ferryman is third from right but others have not been identified as yet. However, members of the large committee included: Captain J.N. Harrison, Llethr, Pendine (President), Captain Jones, Grove House (Vice. Pres), Mr Tyler and Mr S. Evans (joint secs.), Rev. J. Thomas (Vicar and Portreeve), Mr W.H. Dempster, Cliff House (Treasurer); Captain Schneider, Messrs Thomas Lloyd, Ald. John Jones, and Richard Raymond, The Globe. (Carmarthen Journal, July 3rd 1908 - NLW Welsh Newspapers Online).