Clarice de Fonseka

Group Photograph taken at the wedding
of Clarice de Fonseka and Stanislaus Ranasinghe
on the 26th of January, 1931.
Seated on ground L-R: Cynthia and Roweena (E.C. Jnr.), Unknown, Errol (S.R. Jnr.).
Seated 1st Row L-R : Unknown, Evangeline (Mrs. EC), Parents of the Groom, Stanislaus Ranasinghe (Groom), Clarice (Bride), Henry Fredrick (Mudaliyar), Appolonia Fernando (Mother of Evangeline), E. C. (Snr.), Alice (holding Mervyn Fernando, son of Elene)
Standing 2nd Row L-R: 5th
from left possibly Emmie, a sister of Henry Fredrick, 10th from left
is Bertha, wife of E. C. Jnr., 11th behind groom is Lorna
(Bridesmaid),
Same Row
R-L :
John Fernando and Elaine (with Lucian), face behind is of Louise, a sister of
Henry Fredrick, Clotilda (with Manel), behind is husband Henry Weeresekera, and
next is Christobel.
Standing Last Row L-R: 3rd S.R. de Fonseka (Jnr.), 5th Roland de Silva, Condrad Perera (Erica's Husband), E.C. de Fonseka (Jnr.).
The house seen in the background was Mudaliyar Fredrick's 'Wallauwa'. This property was situated at 116/1 Rosmead Place, behind the present Libyan Embassy.
Photograph by Fredde Wynne.