| Photo credits: Historical photos on these pages were taken mainly by my parents, Grandparents, other family members or even professionally. [Most photos on this page are by Muriel Blayney (Mum), prints digitised by me or by Lucy Harrison.] |
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 "1930s TomElsieRonVi" Smart parents |
 "Tom_shaving" Thomas Blayney using finger gauge |
 "Elsie showing a bit of leg to Tom" who takes notice |
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 "Thomas BLAYNEY & lads" Ron on left (on footboard), Jim Norton behind, Tom in the middle on both running boards with Ivan and Ray on the bonnett |
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 "Tom-Champion-of-something" |
 "Tom on the fence" Tom Blayney |
 "Tom3" Tom's fish!! |
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 "TomKiss4" finger pulling kiss |
 "Tom2 Elsie still holding Tom's finger" |
 "ThomasBLAYNEY-Python-OE in Australia" Tom & a snake |
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 "Elsie and her dog Patch" |
 "funny perspective" |
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 "Thomas on the right" Smalls on the left Suit, hat, tie, white shirt = proper attire for hot pool soaking |
 "ThomasOnSwing" Young at heart 1954 |
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 "FormalPihaMorningTea" Tom's formal Piha picnic |
.jpg) "togs of the time (Thomas at Piha)" |
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 "no Photoshop needed by my grandparents" |
 "TomSnowball" Tom discovers snow |
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 "Gumboot Salute" Thomas 2nd from left 3rd & 4th are the Smalls |
 "Tom, the Strongman" Lifting rocks |
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 "PD_0996b" Tennis anyone? |
 "PD_0996c" Ivan learns to saw without electricity (or fingers if not careful) |
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 "IvanOnBike_Labour_Weekend_1947", Ivan hooning on a bike by Ron |
 "IvanSelfie" Ivan's selfie using a Kodak Brownie Reflex and mirror |
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 "IvanSelfie2" Ivan's other selfie using a Kodak Brownie Reflex and mirror |
 "IvanonBike2" My dad, the bikie with leather jacket. |
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 "Mum&mate" Muriel and her mate! |
 "IvanMuriel3legs" c.1949 Ivan & Muriel tying a different knot |
 "IvanTheUltimateHusband1953" "Nothing sexier than the man doing housework" |
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 plays it cool.jpg) "Dad (Ivan) plays it cool" Ivan on the left trying to look cool |
 "DadRoss" 1952 Ross - Dad thinks he is on safari |
 "EE Potter - do I look cool or what" |
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 "HatOff" with Annette, Elsie, Tom, Glenys and Noel (mid 1950s) [and Patch] |
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 "IvanTub" Ivan rowing the tub boat |
 "GwendaDadXmas1969" Gwenda & Dad, Piha 1969 |
 "1970s MumMounted3a" |
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 "IvanFace" Gwenda & Dad |
 "EEPotterPullsIvan" Grandad Potter pulls Dad |
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 "1981 NovMuriel044-19" |
 "Dad talking to the giraffe2" by Muriel - Not sure what to say |
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 "IvanAlan1988a" Dad dances with Alan |
 "BenShavesIvan1984" Dad shows Benjamin the art of electric shaving Note left handed Ben and Dad oblivious to the hairy consequences of shaving in bed! |
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 & Muriel 1987.jpg) "Ivan (incorrigible) & Muriel 1987" 1987 - Dad does his teeth trick |
 "1990 4Feb40thWedAnn" Dad pleads for & gets a 40th anniversary kiss |
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 "IvanTellsYarn" Reg, Flow, Muriel listen to Ivan yarning |
 "DadKava1991" Dad tries Kava in Fiji |
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 "Blanche_Ivan1993" 1993 |
 "Ivan1993" |
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 "DSC_8738b" Dad |
 "2020 Christmas IMG_5533" Mum at 94 (with David & Glenys) |
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