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shop run by his father, Coysh
was the name of his grand
mother who I believe had it as
a sweet shop before, and also
gave piano lessons of which two of my
sister went to her for lessons.

Alf married his wife Margaret in 1955 but
we seem to have loss touch with him after
that but there is reference in the club
committee minutes of August 1959 that
he be made an Honorary member. However
Alf rejoined in 2007 and attended a few
of the lunches at Brighton

Now over to Bert for that is
what he has been called for
many years

ARTIST PROFILE Bert Wason
F.R.P.S.

It was during a school visit to
Swanage from his home in 1947
that Bert first discovered the
wonders of Natural History, the
rocks, the plants, insects, birds
enthralled him. He learnt about the
basics of photography during his
National Service, as a Model Maker
in the R.A.F.

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