Brittlebank, A., c. 1890, Photograph, B 11119
Edmund Isaac Stephen Trimmer gifted part of his property for sport and recreation in 1881. Trimmer Terrace running along the western side of Unley Oval was named in his honour. He also gifted the land on which the church and schoolroom of St Augustine Church stands. In 1876 he also gifted the land on which the town hall and institute were built. Edmund Isaac Stephen Trimmer was an educated English gentleman, capable and successful in business, public spirited, generous and thoughtful of others, and one who was always proud to have been a South Australian. He is on the first citizen roll of Unley and is intimately associated with the early history of Unley