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The 'William Manson' as an Australian Tea Clipper
The wooden barque 'William Manson', 366 tons, as an Australian Tea Clipper [wooden barque, 380 tons, ON64420 147.7 x 27.4 x 15.7. Built 1872 (7) John Duthie and Sons, Aberdeen. Owners: John Frazer and James Ewan, registered Sydney; June 1878 James Ewan; May 1893 Joseph Vos and ES Ebsworth' 1897 Union of SS Co., of New Zealand Ltd., registered Dunedin, converted to a coal hulk in 1914 and burnt at Ward Island 24 May, 1939. She was an Australian tea clipper. In the early part of the 1980s employed in timber trades. Union Line employed the vessel mainly on the carriage of coals].
Kerry Manson
Miss Sportsgirl contestant, Kerry Manson.
Kerry Manson
Miss Sportsgirl contestant, Kerry Manson.
Photographs of St Mark's Church, Maylands
Photographs of buildings, people and events at St Mark the Evangelist Church, Maylands. See CONTENTS for details of selected items. Other images may requested at the reference desk.
John Bailey : SUMMARY RECORD
Papers of John Bailey, Colonial Botanist and nurseryman, comprising the diary of his voyage to Melbourne and Sydney on the 'Osmanli', 24 October 1853 to 13 February 1854 (with an index by the writer at the beginning of the volume) and papers relating to the preparation of the Park Lands 29 July to 18 November 1856.
Kapunda Institute
[General description] Kapunda Institute, opened July 1871, architect was D. Garlick, contractors were Messrs. Manson & Hitt. Only the front section of the building was completed then, the rear hall was added in 1874.
Sports car
The latest in sports cars in 1919, the driver wears a leather 'helmet' and goggles. Idenitified by D. Manson as an "American Underslung" - note how the chassis passes below the front springs. See Kimes/Clark, 'Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1942'. According to the owner of the car, 'The car in this photo is a 1913/14 Regal Model N Roadster (Underslung). It's not an American Underslung as listed in the notes. The two cars share the same underslung suspension design but the American Underslung is a much larger car and has a completely different body design. Sports car [B 46491] Photograph - This car is a 1913/14 Regal Model N Roadster. It may be the same car as photo B 46491 taken at a later date with a windshield fitted.'
Sports car
Eric Heysen in an early make sports car. Identified by D. Manson as an American Underslung (see front springs). An expensive and powerful car of the pre-1914 era.
Roseworthy Old Collegians Committee
ROSEWORTHY: Centenary year committee members for the Roseworthy Old Collegians Association Incorporated. Back row, left to right: Andrew Michelmore; Dr. David Taplin; Harry Stephen; Jack Messenger; Allan Alcock; Hon. Peter Dunn; Dr. Simon Maddocks. Front row, left to right: James Holland; Brian Hannaford; Dr. David Cooper; Mia Stephens; Dale Manson. Absent: Peter Fairbrother (Sec.) and Bardy McFarlane.
Adelaide Highland Pipe Band, 1970
GENERAL: Adelaide Highland Pipe Band, 1970. Back row, left to right: Pipe Major Henry Emery; R. Nicholson; P. Barrow; Garry Barker; Don Hay; D. Warren; R. Manson; M. Hall; G. Gaetson; Drum Major D.M.J. Grubb. Front row: D. James; Bass Drummer R. Caithness; L. Chuck.
Adelaide Highland Pipe Band
WALLAROO: Members of the Adelaide Highland Pipe Band attending the Chamber of Commerce Northern Yorke Peninsula Expo, Wallaroo Oval, 27 September 1970. Back row, left to right: Pipe Major H. Emery; R. Nicholson; P. Barrow; G. Barker; D. Hay; D. Warren; R. Manson; G. Gretyen; Drum Major J. Grubb. Front row: D. James; bass drummer R. Caithness; L. Chuck.
Philip Manson and daughter Melissa with dalmation dogs Jason and Poppy in their second garden - the roof of their two storey house. 17th August 1988.
An early Vauxhall open motor car
Two men driving in an early open motor car, a Vauxhall "Prince Henry" Model, possibly prepared for Adelaide-Melbourne record run in 1913. [Information provided by David Manson]. The car is a 1913 4 Litre Prince Henry Vauxhall, driven eastward on Park Terrace (now Greenhill Road) by Murray Aunger who was the Vauxhall agent and was keen to publicise the make. The most notable exploit in this car was the Melbourne to Adelaide run in 1914 where he beat the Melbourne Express. The car was subsequently re-bodied by Aunger's works, and remained in his company and its successors to this day.
Photographs of Presbyterian buildings, activities and people.
Collection of photographs of Presbterian Church buildings activities and people. See 'contents' for details of items.
Mundy - Purdom wedding
Wedding of Leslie Denise Mundy, elder daughter of David Henry Mundy and Florence Mavis nee Manson of Port Augusta, to Keith Trevor Purdom, youngest son of Percy Edward Purdom and Sarah Mabel ann nee Hodges of Glen Forrest, Western Australia, solemnised at St. Paul's Pulteney Street, Adelaide, on Saturday 18 February at 2.30 p.m.
St Paul's Church, corner of Pulteney and Flinders Streets, Adelaide
Wedding cars parked outside St Paul's Church, Pulteney Street, Adelaide, where the wedding of Leslie Denise Mundy, elder daughter of David Henry Mundy and Florence Mavis nee Manson of Port Augusta, to Keith Trevor Purdom, youngest son of Percy Edward Purdom and Sarah Mabel ann nee Hodges of Glen Forrest, Western Australia, was solemnised on Saturday 18 February at 2.30 p.m.