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Presumably this photograph is of a member of the
Barking Salvation Army
and probably dates from about 1900-
Kelly's Directories of Essex for Barking show the following:
1906: Hills, Henry James -
1908: Hills, Henry James -
1908: Salvation Army Barracks, Ripple Road
A quick search of the internet also produced the following information about a H. J. Hills photographer
Henry James Hills
Son of Robert Hills
Born in Oxford 1857
In 1881 he was a photographic manager living in Oxford
He inherited the firm of Hills & Saunders after his father's death
Died in St Marylebone 1899
He had 2 sisters
Could this be a relative?