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Merasheen
41 Priest's house, Din Pat Fulford's house
Priest's house, Din Pat Fulford's house
42 Soldier's Point
Soldier's Point
43 Philly's Bottom up to Mooring Cove and Soldier's Point
Philly's Bottom to Mooring Cove
44 Crossroads
Crossroads
45 Upper harbour viewed from Big Hill
Upper harbour from Big Hill
46 Towards Walsh's house c1940
Towards Walsh's house c1940
47 Soldier's Point in centre
Soldier's Point in centre
48 Walsh and Hann wharves
Walsh and Hann wharves
49 Walsh and Hann properties and the school
Walsh, Hann properties and school
50 The Church in the far background and the caption on the photo identifies a Hall in 1920 which was later used as the Co-op store and the school remained on the second floor. John Louis Ennis’s, Ernie’s grandfather’s house and premises can be seen just to the right and centre. We can also see Canning’s Twine Loft in the foreground while it is Bernard Canning’s flake with fish drying at the bottom right corner; Martin Conner’s stage wharf is off to the left on Soldier’s Point. The two flakes and sheep house are on Mr. Pittman’s premises at the bottom centre of the inlet.
Across Hickey's bottom c1920
51 Jack Ennis’s new house and Mr. Jack’s old house is now one-storey.  Paddy Ennis’s new house is also newly built and the light poles are visible in 1964.  The Post Office is at the centre right. Kids are off to Mrs. Cis Houlihan’s to buy a coke, a bag of chips, and some Jaw Breakers for a total of 25 cents. 
Across Hickey's Bottom
52 From the bottom is Paul Wilson's house, to the right is George Wilson's stage, Hennessey's house to the far left.  In from the far beach , the priest's house is flattened, then to the right is Din Pat Fulford's house, further right is Jimmy Barrett's house and his stage below. Circa 1972. 
Across Wilson's beach
53 Little Merasheen harbour. Houses belonging to (center left) Johnny and Lizzy Ennis with his stage and wharf towards the harbour, bottom left is George and Cicely Wilson, next is Anthony and Theresa Wilson, next is Kate Wilson, right left corner was owned by Ag Pearson and then by Bill and Helen Wilson. In front of that is Johnny and Stella Wilson and the next white house is Hennesseys.  Across the harbour is the Priest's Wharf on the left, Jimmy Barrett's house on the hill and then the breakwater.  Far right is pat of George Wilsons stage and wharf.
Little Merasheen harbour
54 Little Merasheen. Top left green house is Jimmimmy Barrett, then out to Pitcher's Point is Mike Ennis' house and then Ron Pitcher's house and fishing premises. Coming back in the harbour is the breakwater built in the early 60s, Mike Ennis' stage and Jimmy Barrett's stage. At bottom left is Paddy Ennis' house, Johnny Ennis' stage, Hennessey's house, George (?) Wilson's stage on the Fender and some of the Wilson houses.
Little Merasheen
55 View from across the harbour of the wharf and the Hennessey/Wilson properties circa 1971.  George Wilson's stage on the far left.
Little Merasheen
56 Little Merasheen circa 1970, with Hennessey's house in the foreground.
East side of Little Merasheen
57 A foggy view of Wilson's beach between Johnny Wilson's house on the left and George Wilson's stage on the right.
Little Merasheen Wilson properties
58 Little Merasheen breakwater with Father Lewis' boat, the "Diamond Jubilee" 
Little Merasheen breakwater
59 Houses and wharf in Little Merasheen, circa 1970.
East side of Little Merasheen
60 Little Merasheen wharf in 1985.  The two boats were owned by Carl Pitcher and Tom Ennis.
Little Merasheen wharf c1985
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