Gwendoline C Cookson portrait
Gwendoline C Cookson portrait
Official portrait of Christchurch mayoress Gwendoline C Cookson (Mrs F. H. Cookson).
Contributor’s note: "My mother was 36 with small children at the time she was appointed as mayoress by her father, Mayor Ernest Andrews. This was 10 months after the death of the previous mayoress Evelyn Couzins. She held the position from 1946-1950.”
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