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![An Abercorn wedding in the late 1930s. Ronald Smith with Bride. Patricia Smith née Ogilvy a nusring sister from Southern Rhodesia. Rum Mum [Ma Simpson]is on the right. Rum Mum was the widow of the well-known character Charlie Simpson, a Glaswegian f](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54b2629de4b007479dfa7540/1447168410576-JKSRC2F8KK8RU4C3HTLW/Abercorn%2BWedding%2BRonald%2BSmith%2Band%2BBride.jpg)










![J. H. Venning's home Chisungu House off the Mpulungu Road. David Mclean Clarke [ son in law] on left Venning on right with pith helmet. Fountain rising up in the middle. The water pressure came from the source of the spring high up on the escarpment](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54b2629de4b007479dfa7540/1447168415098-LPO3GRPYOZ0XNDI4XG83/John%2BHerny%2BVenning%2Bat%2BChisungu.jpg)








![Picnic on the shores of Crocodile Island Lake Tanganyika in the 1930s.[The beach literally crawled with crocodiles then.That is why they are all still in the boats] Note the tie! Photo: Norah Venning.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54b2629de4b007479dfa7540/1447360506296-1G7JC4NYXH4TECYKYZXA/Picnic+on+Lake+Tanganyika.+Note+the+tie.jpg)



















