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Ethel Margaret Gwynne, Rosina Mortlock and Elizabeth Stevenson

c. 1910, Photograph, B 48103

L-R. Ethel Margaret Gwynne (daughter of Edward Gwynne and Mary nee Mortlock and great grand daughter of John Tennant), Rosina Mortlock nee Tennant (wife of William Tennant Mortlock and grand daughter of John Tennant) and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Stevenson (daughter of Charles Edward Stevenson and grand daughter of John Tennant). (information supplied by a researcher). According to the son of Ethel Margaret Gwynne, the three women in this photo were dressing for their own amusement, the clothes pictured were no their normal clothes [information provided by a researcher].

Staff members of the Mortlock Library

State Library of South Australia, 1990, Photograph, B 53955

MORTLOCK LIBRARY: Education Officer Dr Leith MacGillivray (right) with the Mortlock Library Manager Liz Ho, and Reader Services Librarian Anne Burrows at the Morning Tea held on the occasion of her retirement from her educational role in the State Library of South Australia.

Scenes at the Mortlock Library

State Library of South Australia, c. 1995, Photograph, B 75209/1-30

A collection of slides, taken mainly behind the scenes, in the Mortlock Library, with a few from the Bastyan basement.

Ena Mabel Doswell and Frederick Ranson Mortlock

1925, Photograph, B 53228

E. Mabel Doswell and F. Ranson Mortlock. The Mortlock family purchased 23 Kingston Terrace, Medindie for Mabel in 1924. In return she provided hostess services for Ranson, the youngest son of William and Rosina Mortlock, when he was in Adelaide. Mabel continued to live in the house with her companion, Rita Templer, after Ranson died in 1937.

William Ranson Mortlock

Hammer & Co., c. 1880, Photograph, B 11343

William Ranson Mortlock, born Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, England, he came to South Australia in 1843, aged 22. After first purchasing Yalluna Run near Port Lincoln he became a major landholder on Eyre Peninsula and in the North of South Australia. In 1850 he married Margaret Tennant, and they had four children, Jessie (1851), Mary (1853) Florence (1856) and William Tennant (1858). MHR for the seat of Flinders May 1868 to Mar. 1870, Dec. 1871 to Jan. 1875 and Apr. 1878 to Mar. 1884, William died at his Medindie property, Avenel House, 10 May 1884, and was buried in the North Road Cemetery [duplicate copy at PRG 458/1/2/37].William Ranson Mortlock is remebered as a grazier and politician in colonial South Australia. The Mortlock family left the Waite Agricultural Research Institute, the University of Adelaide, the State Library of South Australia, the City of Adelaide and the State of South Australia with many significant and lasting legacies

Dorothy and John Mortlock

1948, Photograph, B 68336

Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock (nee Beech) and John Andrew Tennant Mortlock standing outside St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide. They were married in the Lady Chapel of St. Peter's Tuesday 7 December 1948.

Dorothy and John Mortlock

c. 1948, Photograph, B 68337

Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock (nee Beech) and John Andrew Tennant Mortlock standing outside St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide, possibly at the time of their marriage.

Dorothy and John Mortlock

c. 1948, Photograph, B 68338

Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock (nee Beech) and John Andrew Tennant Mortlock standing outside St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide, possibly at the time of their marriage.

Dorothy and John Mortlock

c. 1948, Photograph, B 68339

Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock (nee Beech) and John Andrew Tennant Mortlock standing outside St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide, possibly at the time of their marriage.

Dorothy and John Mortlock

c. 1948, Photograph, B 68340

Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock (nee Beech) and John Andrew Tennant Mortlock standing beside a motor car, possibly at the time of their marriage.

Dorothy and John Mortlock

c. 1948, Photograph, B 68341

John Andrew Tennant Mortlock and Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock (nee Beech).

Dorothy and John Mortlock

c. 1948, Photograph, B 68342

John Andrew Tennant Mortlock holding car door open for Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock (nee Beech), his wife.

Dorothy and John Mortlock

c. 1949, Photograph, B 68343

Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock (nee Beech) and John Andrew Tennant Mortlock standing beside a Dodge Utility, titled "On way to Yangi".

John Andrew Tennant Mortlock

Hammer & Co., c. 1896, Photograph, B 48102

John Andrew Tennant Mortlock, the son of William Tennant Mortlock and Rosina Forsayth Tennant, he was born on 30 March 1894 at the family home, Mintaro.

John Andrew Tennant Mortlock

c. 1898, Photograph, B 48099

John Andrew Tennant Mortlock, son of William Tennant Mortlock and Rosina Forsayth Tennant, born Mintaro, 30 March 1894.

Frederick Ranson Mortlock

c. 1925, Photograph, B 53226

Frederick Ranson Mortlock, the youngest son of William and Rosina Mortlock.

Frederick Ranson Mortlock

1918, Photograph, B 53227

F. Ranson Mortlock, youngest son of William Tennant and Rosina Mortlock.

William Ranson Mortlock

1892, Photograph, B 48101

William Ranson Mortlock, son of William Tennant Mortlock and Rosina Forsayth Tennant, born at Port Adelaide 27 October 1891, died at Glenelg 16 July 1892.

William Tennant Mortlock

1859, Photograph, B 50424

William Tennant Mortlock with Jemima, his nurse. William, the son of William Ranson Mortlock and Margaret Tennant was born at Port Lincoln, 18 May 1858.

Mortlock Library Corporate Cup team

1990, Photograph, B 53508

MORTLOCK LIBRARY: The Corporate Cup team known as the Mortlock Marvels. Left-right: Anne Burrows, Tania Georgopoulos, Diana Honey, Sue Frape (Captain), Zaiga Sudrabs.

Dr Leith MacGillivray with distinguished guests

State Library of South Australia, 1990, Photograph, B 53956

MORTLOCK LIBRARY: Dr Leith MacGillivray, education officer at the Mortlock Library of South Australiana, with distinguished guests John Cusack, Director of Education, Adelaide Area (left) and John Steinle, former Director General of Education photographed during her retirement function at the State Library of South Australia.

The Governor arriving for a dinner in the Mortlock Library

State Library of South Australia, 1990, Photograph, B 54521

MORTLOCK LIBRARY: His Excellency the Governor, Lt.-Gen. Sir Donald Dunstan and Lady Dunstan arriving at the Mortlock Library for the Dinner held there on 28th February, 1990.

Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd, c. 1955, Photograph, B 54556

Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock (nee Beech), wife of John Andrew Tennant Mortlock.

Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock

c. 1949, Photograph, B 68335

Dorothy Elizabeth Mortlock (nee Beech). Photographed shortly after her marriage to John Andrew Tennant Mortlock.

Margaret Mortlock and Mary, her daughter

c. 1855, Photograph, B 53410

Margaret Mortlock, nee Tennant, and her daughter Mary, born 18 September 1853. Mary married Edward Castres Gwynne, 1849-1905.

Rosye F. Mortlock

Rembrandt Studio, c. 1935, Photograph, PRG 1445/8/8

A studio portrait of Mrs Rosye (Rosina) Forsyth Mortlock, nee Tennant, mother of John Tennant Mortlock. She died in 1939.

John T. Mortlock

Blodwen Thomas Studio, c. 1945, Photograph, PRG 1445/8/9

A studio portrait of John Tennant Mortlock, with the Mortlock coat of arms depicted on the studio backdrop.

Group of members of Mortlock Park Football team

1929, Photograph, B 49751

Group of members of Mortlock Park Football team. Back row (left to right): W.Wallace, W.Beeching, R.Cameron, W.Nation. Third row: E.Binns, A.Hammill, W.Davidson, S.Nieman, G.Muir, E.Thomas, B.Gordon. Second row: A.McLean, L.Henderson (vice-captain), G.Thomas (chairman), M.Binns (captain), T.Goldner (secretary), W.Warren, E.Martin. Front row: J.Hooper, R.Chaplin, A.Jarman (umpire), J.Hanlon, W.Headon.

John Andrew Tennant Mortlock

1936, Photograph, B 43444

John Andrew Tennant Mortlock.

John Andrew Tennant Mortlock

c. 1936, Photograph, B 46904

John Andrew Tennant Mortlock.

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