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| Title Statement | A Tea Party. |
| Subject | Milley, Samuel F., 1867-1939; Warren, William Robertson, 1879-1927; Monroe, Walter Stanley, 1871-1952; Morey, J.; Newfoundland and Labrador--Grand River (Codroy Valley); Club-houses; Fomowa |
| Scope and Content | Samuel F. Milley, William Robertson Warren, Walter Stanley Monroe and J. Morey pose for a photograph in front of the Fomowa Fishing Club with five unidentified women. |
| Date of Creation | 1915 |
| Physical Description | 1 photograph : sepia toned ; 6 x 10.5 cm |
| Condition | Good |
| Location | PF-329.018 |
| Associated Material | Monroe Export Company, Limited, fonds. |
| Biography/Admin. History | Samuel F. Milley (1867-1939) was born in St. John's in 1867. Milley was a prominent dry goods merchant in St. John's from 1890's and was a member of the Legisaltive Council for more than 30 years. Milley died in Montreal on February 12, 1939. William Robertson Warren (1879-1927), son of William Henry and Jessie (Harvey) Warren, was born in St. John's in 1879. He began his political career in 1903, and became Prime Minister of Newfoundland from July 1923 - April 1924. Warren died suddenly on December 31, 1927.Walter Stanley Monroe (1871-1952) was born in Dublin, Ireland, son of John and Elizabeth (Moule) Monroe. Married Helen Smith. In 1923 Monroe entered politics and ran unsuccessfully against William Coaker in Bonavista. William Warren appointed Monroe Minister in his second administration formed in 1924. Monroe was appointed to the Legisaltive Council in 1933. |
| Notes | Title taken from caption included in album. |
| Accession | 2006.001 |
| Collection Title | FOMOWA Fishing Records fonds |
| Restrictions | Copyright expired. |
| Source Donor | Paul Crosbie |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
| Type | Still Image |
| Format | Image/jpeg |
| Language | Eng |
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