Emerson family of Hilderthorpe

Here is a picture of the Emerson family circa 1940. Ernie just off to WWII wearing his uniform.

                                   L to R Ellen, George, Lucy, Ernie, Nana Emerson, Jim, May.
                                                    Photo by "Dainty" studio, Oamaru.

Next, a picture of Ellen and May taken on Ellen's wedding day. Ellen wearing the darker dress.

And finally, another photo of May and Ellen when they were younger.