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Dr. Thomas Wilson Corbin
Portrait photograph of Dr. Thomas Wilson Corbin (1843-1918), husband of Laura Mary Louisa Corbin (nee Hardy). He was a prominent early medical practitioner in S.A., having emigrated from England in the mid-1800s. This photograph was used in the Advertiser for his obituary on 20 August 1918.
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Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mary Westley Kentish
Mary Westley Kentish, c. 1826-1901; nee La Vence, married James Kentish. Arrived in South Australia in June 1839 on board the ship the "Hoogley". Resided in Goodwood, Laura.
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Group of [women] Old Colonists : Jane Gribble
Jane Gribble, c. 1832-1904. Arrived in South Australia in January 1839 on board the ship the "Resource". Resided in McLaren Vale, Norwood, Laura.
Warden's camp at Teetulpa
The Warden's Camp at Teetulpa, showing a collection of tents. Watercolour painting, signed by Mrs A L V Gee, Teetulpa, S.A. 7/7/87.
Warden's camp at Teetulpa
Warden's Camp, Teetulpa, showing two tents. Watercolour painting (unsigned) by Mrs A L V Gee, Teetulpa S.A. 7/7/87
GFS picnic at Schlink's Gully
Identified in the back as 'Some of GFS [Girls' Friendly Society] [on a ] picnic at Schlink's Gully 1935. Mona Hamble, Laura Obst, Ivy Robin, Vera Hampel (Milwar), Vi Maywald, Phyl Winkler (Gledhill), Vi Hampel, Merle Tuohy, Elva Kitchmer (Wecket), Stella Pfeiffer (Gleatzer), Dorothy Milway (Wakefield), Gwen Tuohy, Audrey Schultz. Not sure if girl on end wearing beret was Myra Rolach.' Merle Tuohy is sitting in the back row (top left), and Gwen Tuohy is sitting far left with the suitcases.
Album presented to the Revd A.G. Rawstorne
Volume 1 of two large photographic albums presented 'to the Reverend A. G. Rawstorne, M.A. / in memory of his three years of busy work / and bright useful life / in / South Australia / with much affection and gratitude / from / the Bishop and Mrs Kennion. / Bishop's Court / N. Adelaide / Jan. 11th 1886. / My pulses therefore beat again / for other friends that once I met / nor can it suit me to forget / the mighty hopes that makes us men. / Tennyson. In mem. cant.85'. The album contains 111 Sweet photographs, each with a brief caption. [Individual photos from the album can also be viewed by doing an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on SRG 94/2/13. The second volume can be found at SRG 94/2/14.]
Album presented to the Revd A.G. Rawstorne
Volume 2 of two large photographic albums presented 'to the Reverend A. G. Rawstorne, M.A. / in memory of his three years of busy work / and bright useful life / in / South Australia / with much affection and gratitude / from / the Bishop and Mrs Kennion. / Bishop's Court / N. Adelaide / Jan. 11th 1886. / My pulses therefore beat again / for other friends that once I met / nor can it suit me to forget / the mighty hopes that makes us men. / Tennyson. In mem. cant.85'. The album contains 111 Sweet photographs, each with a brief caption. [Individual photos from the album can also be viewed by doing an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on SRG 94/2/13. The second volume can be found at SRG 94/2/14.]
Haddrick family
Copy print of the Haddrick family taken after the birth of their 8th child. Standing (from left) are: Edward, Ellen, Lavinia and Ethelbert. In front (from left): Thomas Haddrick with son Alfred on his knee, Alexander, Bridgetta with baby Frank, and Cecila, together with Bridgetta's wedding ring.
Postcards from the First World War
Postcards from the First World War, sent to: Maynard Cole, William Elsdon Cole, Reginald William Cole, Maynard Cole's sisters Claudia and Millicent, and miscellaneous postcards. Sent from friends and family members on active service during the war including: Private Colin Lawson Andrews, Private Horace William George, Private Harrold Leslie Cole, Private Cyril Richard Cole, and Private Maynard Johnson Cole. See below for details.
Diary of Private Maynard Johnson Cole, No. 2, 1918
Diary of Private Maynard Johnson Cole, 1918. Written on inside cover: 'To Dear Maynard, From All at 27 Montpelier St, Parkside, 20.2.18. A small token of love with best wishes for safe and speedy return'. Entries begin on Tuesday 28 May 1918, describing: receiving embarkation orders from Mitcham to embark in June; leaving Adelaide for Melbourne and then Sydney; departing Australia on 6 June; reaching Wellington and Tahiti; celebrating his 20th birthday at sea on 6 July 1918; arriving at Brooklyn, New York and exploring the city; arriving in England 11 August 1918; travelling to training depot near Fovant, Wiltshire and beginning training including route marches, physical tests and lectures; leaving for London and then Glasgow, September; drill and gas training; transfer to 50th Battalion, 1 October 1918; more training near Fovant, including bayonet, bombing, drills; on leave in London, 15 November; travelling to and arriving in France, Le Havre, 22 November; travelling to Belgium and active service in Belgium. Includes home addresses of friends. Original is a small volume, 10 x 7.5 x 1.7 cm.
Papers of Maynard Cole relating to his World War I service
Papers relating to the War Service of Private Maynard Johnson Cole, Army Medical Corps, comprising: leave passes, credit advice slip, Sports Day program for troops aboard the HMT 'Orontes' (6 August 1918), Australian Comforts Fund Christmas card, letter of thanks from King George V, and Honour Roll of staff, students and graduates from the University of Adelaide. See below for details.
Postcard collection of Emily Sophia Groom
A collection of postcards and greeting cards collected by Emily Sophia Groom (nee Grovermann) during the early 1900s, with many cards depicting early SA. The inscription inside the album states "E S Grovermann, Blyth, 29-5-1906". Emily Groom was born in 1877 at Clare and married Harry Rowe (his mother's surname) Groom in 1931. Emily was aged 45 when she married and did not have children of her own. Locations in the postcards include Blyth and Clare, Tanunda, Gumeracha, Victor Harbor and Port Elliot, Adelaide, North Adelaide, and assorted interstate and international locations [See individual records for selected digitised postcards, which may be viewed online].
Gwen and Clive Francis
Photograph from the album of Joyce Kernick. Gwen Francis nee Kernick with her husband Clive. Clive is wearing his air force uniform.
Photograph album of the Hubbe and Kay families
Family photograph album comprising predominantly carte de visiste portraits of members of the Hubbe and Kay families and their relatives.
Blackwood RSL on ANZAC Day
Due to the COVID-19 restaurant closure, the Blackwood RSL kept its restaurant open to the local community via a takeaway service. This image shows the front door entrance promoting ANZAC Day and where customers picked up their food orders.
Waiting room in the Crafter Medical Centre
This image shows physical social distancing and infection control messages and measures put in place at the Crafter Medical Centre in Hawthorn.
Playground closures
Local councils decided to close playgrounds as a way of stopping the spread of the Coronavirus. These photos are example of the signage used at a popular playground in the Mitcham foothills.
Playground closures
Local councils decided to close playgrounds as a way of stopping the spread of the Coronavirus. These photos are example of the signage used at a popular playground in the Mitcham foothills.
Playground closures
Local councils decided to close playgrounds as a way of stopping the spread of the Coronavirus. These photos are example of the signage used at a popular playground in the Mitcham foothills.
Playground closures
Local councils decided to close playgrounds as a way of stopping the spread of the Coronavirus. These photos are example of the signage used at a popular playground in the Mitcham foothills.
Covid-19 testing in cars at the Repat Hospital
After a 1 hour and 50 minute wait in the car on Daws Road, we entered the Repat Hospital carpark to undertake a Covid-19 test in our car.
Covid-19 testing in cars at the Repat Hospital
After a 1 hour and 50 minute wait in the car on Daws Road, we entered the Repat Hospital carpark to undertake a Covid-19 test in our car.
Group photograph of participants of the Annual Congress of the Institutes Association held in Adelaide
A group of formally dressed men in front of the eastern wall of the Institute Building on North Terrace, Adelaide. The photograph was published in the Adelaide Chronicle, where a caption lists the people as follows: "Back row - J. Hassell (Riverton), W. Campbell (Lameroo), J.G. Woolcock (Kersbrook), F.W. Sims (North Adelaide), R.D. McEwin (Plympton), H.F. Ford (Thebarton), T.E. Fisher (Prospect), R.M. Dunstone (Edwardstown), J.J. Griffen (Geranium), H.T.S. Stacy (St. Peters), R. Newland (Kapunda). Next row - W. Langsford (Unley), W.W. Robinson (Crystal Brook), S. Carter (Orroroo), J.S. Shepherd (Port Lincoln), E.J. Pearce (Whyte-Yarcowie), W. Odgers (Gladstone), W.H Campbell (Laura), W.J. Back (Walkerville), A.W. Poyzer (Prospect), J.B. Stevenson (Hahndorf), Rev. A. Bungey (Pinnaroo), G. Wiltshire (Millicent). Seated - S. Rickard (Penola), H. Kennedy (Lyndoch), Colonel J.W. Castine (Auburn), J.G. Ashton (Goodwood), R. Woolnough (institutes' representative on the Public Library Board), L.H. Sholl, C.M.G., I.S.O. (president), H.D. Gell (vice-president of the council), S. Talbot Smith, M.A., LL.B. (chairman of the literature committee), J.N. Taylor (Unley), G.F. Hussey (North Adelaide), Rev. W.H. Winter, B.D. (Glen Osmond), Rev. J.G. Wright (Angaston). Front row - W.J. Kimber (Klemzig), F.E. Meleng (general secretary), G.H. Boucaut (Jamestown), T. Grealy (Mylor), V. McDowall (clerk), A. Driscoll (Dublin)."
Portrait photographs of immediate Simpson Family members
Portrait photographs of the descendants of Alfred Simpson (1808-1891)