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L to R: Dola Dunsmuir, Edward Molyneux, Clifton Webb, unknown, Muriel (Dunsmuir) Molyneux, Eileen Molyneux. Muriel Dunsmuir and Edward Molyneux (1891-1974) were married from 1921-1924. Clifton Webb (1889-1966) was an actor, dancer, and singer. He performed at Edward Molyneux’s Paris nightclub, with Eileen as his dance partner. Eileen Molyneux (1890-1962) was a maternal cousin of Edward Molyneux and a long-term friend of the Dunsmuir daughters.

inscription reads: "To Graham, with love from Tallulah"

Tadashi Noda (back to camera) was responsible for the Japanese garden at Hatley Park from about 1913-1927. In this image, the group is standing at the centre of the rose garden, just west of the Japanese garden. To his left is John Graham Graham, estate manager, and John's wife, Clara.

scrapbook is divided into 6 sections, 1. Taking and Oath, 2. First Year, 3. Senior year, 4. Crests, 5. Written Work, 6. Postscript

Annual inter-flight swim competition for first-year cadets. Winning flight competitors celebrate by flinging their leader into the pool.

Annual inter-flight swim competition for first-year cadets. In this photo, Officer Cadet Bradbury is in the far lane and won the event.

Annual inter-flight swim competition for first-year cadets. Winning flight competitors celebrate by flinging their leader into the pool. This image is the second time - one for the photographer.

Annual inter-flight swim competition for first year cadets, Spring 1961.

Miss Ransom and Miss Bridges’ School for girls in Piedmont, California, existed from 1908 to 1932. Low enrollments during the Depression years forced the school to close. However, when Dola Dunsmuir attended in 1920, the school was thriving. More than a finishing school for young ladies, the school offered a challenging curriculum for university preparation. The school had accommodation for 50 girls and offered frequent outings to concerts and plays as well as riding and hiking clubs. Students also performed an annual Shakespeare play.

presentation of awards, gymnastics display, sunset ceremony

In 1928, Muriel Dunsmuir married Maurice “Tolly” Wingfield and by 1932, they had built Journey’s End, a home adjacent to the Hatley Park property and in the Arts and Crafts style. Tolly died in 1941. In 1952, the house was used as a staff residence for Canadian Services College Royal Roads and since 1988, it has been the administration building for Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Park.

Study group, Kostiuk is second from left. Image provided by classmate, #3181 John Willsher

The person is named Emma Giffin, according to the handwritten caption.

In the early 1920s, Dunsmuir sisters, Dola and Muriel, and Muriel’s husband, Edward Molyneux, took time to tour the ruins of Europe in the aftermath of the war. Edward Molyneux was an ideal tour guide for the sisters, having served in 1915 with the Duke of Wellington Regiment on the Western Front. Although he was promoted to Captain for his actions in battle, injury resulted in the loss of sight in his left eye and withdrawal from active duty.

In 1928, Muriel Dunsmuir married Maurice “Tolly” Wingfield and by 1932, they had built Journey’s End, a home adjacent to the Hatley Park property and in the Arts and Crafts style. Tolly died in 1941. In 1952, the house was used as a staff residence for Canadian Services College Royal Roads and since 1988, it has been the administration building for Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Park.