1958 Press Photo Anthony Greenwood Holds Refugee Baby Christened Rowfant House

Refugee baby christened, Anthony Greenwood M.P. Godfather holding the baby: The Christening took place this morning at Rowfant House, near Crawley of the baby son born to Mrs. Julia Farkas one of the eleven Hungarian refugee stoways from Brazil who were allowed to remain in this country. Mr. Anthony Gracewood the Labor M.P. who did so much work to obtaining permission for the family to remain here was a godfather. The bub was named Richard Anthony Auste. (after Mr. Gracewood and home Secretary Mr. Butler). Photo Shows Mr. Anthony Gracewood holds the baby after the christening this morning watched by Mr. and Mrs. Farkas 9left) with outright - Mrs. Jean lederter Godmother during the reception which allowed the christening this morning.

Photo measures 8.25 x 6 inches.

Photo is dated 2-25-1958.



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