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Dr. Robert Robertson

c. 1890, Photograph, B 11250

Dr. Robert Robertson.

Sir William C. F. Robinson

Government Photolithographer (S.A.), c. 1880, Photograph, B 429

Sir William Cleaver Francis Robinson, Governor of South Australia from 19th February 1883 to 5th March 1889.

Sir William C.F. Robinson

Foster & Martin, c. 1880, Photograph, B 6983

Sir William Cleaver Francis Robinson, musical composer, colonial adminstrator and politician. He was Governor of WA and later South Australia from 1883. His role was mainly social and symbolic. Music was his passion, he was a polished public speaker, well travelled and on good terms with the upper classes.

Sir William C. F. Robinson

c. 1888, Photograph, B 23971

Sir William Francis Robinson, Governor of South Australia.

Sir William C.F. Robinson

c. 1880, Photograph, B 23974

Sir William C.F. Robinson, Governor of South Australia (seated on left).

Robin family member

c. 1880, Photograph, B 32370

A member of the Robin family, Nuriootpa.

Rev. Brian Percival Robin

Gill, F., 1942, Photograph, B 11126

The Right Reverend Brian Percival Robin, The Lord Bishop of Adelaide. He dealt with the provision of religious education in schools and also the provision of social welfare services. He sought ways to provide priests and resources in rapidly growing new suburbs. To boost numbers of priests he helped establish the theological college of St Michaels's House at Crafers. From as early of 1946 he supported the election of women to synod

Mrs J. Robin and daughters

1907, Photograph, B 32371

Mrs. J. Robin with her two daughters.

Andrew Robson

c. 1900, Photograph, B 49072

Andrew Robson, original freeholder of "Bakers Range" Lucindale. Andrew Robson died on 29 October 1904, aged 75 years, and his wife Isabella Robson died 17 November 1904, aged 74 years. They are buried in Lucindale Cemetery.

Hester Christine Rogers

c. 1900, Photograph, B 35638

Hester Christine Rogers.

Hester and Eva Rogers

Hammer & Co., c. 1900, Photograph, B 35637

Hester and Eva Rogers.

James Henry Rogers

Duryea, Townsend, c. 1900, Photograph, B 35636

James Henry Rogers (1856-1937).

John Rogers

Hammer & Co., c. 1890, Photograph, B 35635

John Rogers (1840-1906).

Margaret Rogers

Solomon, S., c. 1876, Photograph, B 35633

Margaret Rogers. A researcher suggests that this is not Margaaret Rogers but Annie Ford. (see PRG 1543/1/64). The researcher provided the following information: 'Annie's sister Carrie married Thomas Rogers, so it is not suprising to find this photo in a Rogers family album. Thomas Rogers had a sister Margaret, born c.1844 who died in 1875.'

Mary Ann Rogers

Hammer & Co., c. 1891, Photograph, B 35634

Mary Ann Rogers.

Dr Richard Sanders Rogers

Falk, 1932, Photograph, B 6175

Dr Richard Sanders Rogers (1861-1942) orchidologist, physician, Army medical officier, colonial militia, mental health practitioner, natural history collector, plant/seed collector. He demonstrated mental telepathy and hypnotic powers, was director of Keswick Base Hospital and accompany his regiment to the South African war.He was a member of various boards, including Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery.

Richard and Ann Rogers

c. 1880, Photograph, B 35631

Richard and Ann Rogers.

Thomas Rogers

Duryea, Townsend, c. 1915, Photograph, B 35629

Thomas Rogers.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rogers

Hammer & Co., 1887, Photograph, B 35630

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rogers (nee Miss Carrie Ford).

Walter Ernest Rogers

c. 1900, Photograph, B 27611

Walter Ernest Rogers, Auditor General 1923-1934.

A. Rosenhain

1911, Photograph, B 35048

A. Rosenhain, secretary of the Hindmarsh Volunteer Fire Brig. 1912-1942.

Alexander Ross

c. 1890, Photograph, B 7548

Alexander Ross member of Ernest Giles Exploratory Expedition from Beltana to Perth and back. (NB Some confusion as Alec Ross is recorded in some reports and photograph B 7548 does not resemble the A Ross shown in some Ernest Giles Expedition journals).

Alexander Ross

c. 1930, Photograph, B 41273

Alexander Ross: Member of Ernest Giles exploring party 1875. Born 1st March 1858 at Stanley Flat, Clare S.A.

John Ross

c. 1900, Photograph, B 7545

John Ross: explorer, drover and station manager was born in Scotland, arriving in Sydney in 1837. He joined a cattle drive from Goulburn River to Adelaide. Ross was referred to Charles Todd who appointed him leader of the advance party for the establishment of the overland telegraph. His explorations took him through the Interior and he became the second person to cross the continent through the centre. Ross was an excellent bushman and an energetic leader.

Capt. Thomas Rossiter

Chandler, Andrew, 1873, Photograph, B 6977

Captain Thomas Rossiter [1800-1875] has Rossiter Bay in Western Australia named in his honour. He was an Englishman who commanded the French whaler called the "Mississippi". Captain Rossiter saved the life of Edward John Eyre and his offsider from starvation on their epic overland trip from Adelaide to King George Sound. The "Mississippi" was the first foreign vessel to enter Port Lincoln since its settlement. Captain Rossiter also commanded a large brigantine called "Wave of Goole". He used to paint water colours of the places he visited.

William Benjamin Rounsevell

Adcock, Thomas, c. 1870, Photograph, B 9585

William Benjamin Rounsevell.

Harold and Dick Rowe

c. 1920, Photograph, B 36169

Harold and Dick (left) Rowe.

Lieut. Col. F. M. Rowell

Hammer & Co., 1915, Photograph, B 49550

Lieut. Col. F. M. Rowell, 3rd Light Horse, A.I.F.

Robert Rowland

1874, Photograph, B 35410

Robert Rowland.

Hedley John Rowney

Scott, Charles P., 1915, Photograph, B 38170

Constable Hedley John Rowney, presented with Kings Police Medal for bravery at St. Peters on 18 November 1913, when he was shot at while effecting the arrest of felons. Presentation made by the Governor Lt. Col. Sir Henry Galway, at the mounted Police Barracks North Terrace.

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