The Esquires

From the left: Alf Wallis (trumpet), Jack Ruff (with his homemade bull fiddle), Danny Nash, Sid Lawrence,
unidentified person, Donald "Dib" Whitlaw, Harold Boles (piano), George Pepper.

Photographed in the second-floor dance hall, Flynn and Buxton Hall, Deloraine, Manitoba, sometime in the 1930s.
Backdrop painted by Rev. Maclean.

Photographer: unknown; possibly Carey Jenkin. Owner: Diane Hobbs.