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John Welsby

c. 1875, Photograph, B 17974

John Welsby of the South Australian Labor League.

W. H. Welsley

c. 1940, Photograph, B 31188

W. H. Welsley.

W. H. Welsley

c. 1925, Photograph, B 31189

W. H. Welsley (on left).

Mrs. Wenzel and Theo Wenzel

c. 1865, Photograph, B 45439

Mrs. Wenzel & Theo Wenzel.

Henry Weman

Hammer & Co., c. 1875, Photograph, B 11114

Henry Weman, sailmaker, tent and tarpaulin maker, and ships' provider of Port Adelaide. In 1864 Weman opened his business in Port Adelaide after he settled there in approximately 1852. Weman Building constructed during 1870s and 1880s housed the sail making business of Henry Weman and was situated on the corner of Jane and Lipsonj Streets. The complex consisted of a sail loft and warehouse and a two storey business that operated as a ship's chandlery and a grocery. It featured facilities for manufacturing sails and sailcloth. Henry Weman immigrated to South Australia aboard the "Challenger" in 1854

W. A. E. West-Erskine

c. 1876, Photograph, B 48259

W. A. E. West-Erskine: Commissioner of Public Works of S.A., 1875-6.

Senior Officer Westly

1930, Photograph, B 40262

Senior Officer Westly, South Australian Fire Brigade Headquarters.

Senior Officer Westly

1930, Photograph, B 40297

Senior Officer Westly with his daughter.

Archdeacon A. E. Weston

c. 1930, Photograph, B 48617

Archdeacon A. E. Weston, Rector of St. Peter's, Glenelg, 1947-57.

Percival William Whicker

1962, Photograph, B 15145

Percival William Whicker as Mayor of Port Adelaide taking the salute as Sea Cadets march by on January 19, 1962

Robert Whinham

c. 1880, Photograph, B 23505

Robert Whinham, Principal of Whinham College.

Robert Whinham

Leonard, 1884, Photograph, B 45081

Robert Whinham, Principal of Whinham College, died 10 October 1884. Lithograph appeared in "The Lantern" 18/10/1884.

Thomas Whistler

Duryea, Townsend, c. 1865, Photograph, B 45001

Thomas Whistler.

Rev. F. T. Whitington

c. 1895, Photograph, B 16267

Reverend Frederick Taylor Whitington - Register staff member. The Register was originally known as the South Australian Gazette and Colonial Register and later the South Australian Register was South Australia's first newspaper. It was first published in London in June 1936 and moved to Adelaide in 1837. Frederick Whitington left his lawyer's office to work at the South Australian Register, making use of his training as an articles clerk to report on the Adelaide Supreme Court. He was promoted to sub-editor. He was ordained at age of 24 to the Anglican Church.

Gilbert White

c. 1900, Photograph, B 17096

Gilbert White, the first Anglican Bishop of the Willochra diocese.

Charles and Annie White

c. 1870, Photograph, B 45867

Charles and Annie White of "The Oaks", Fulham. Charles was the son of John White, pioneer.

Charles White

c. 1870, Photograph, B 45868

Charles White in military uniform.

John White

c. 1855, Photograph, B 45869

John White, 1777-1860 : an 1836 colonist who established Fulham Wesleyan Church in 1855, he was killed by a horse in 1860.

John Charles Shorey White

c. 1860, Photograph, B 6761

John Charles Shorey White arrived in South Australia on the "Coromandel" in January 1837. He conducted the first Wesleyan-Methodist services on the mainland of S.A. on 22 January, 1837. See Rev. J Blacket's "South Australian Romance" and Rev. J Haslam's "History of Methodism in South Australia". Later he built the Hindmarsh Wesleyan Church. He went to Sydney in 1842. He wrote "History of Australian Bushranging".

R.F.White

c. 1900, Photograph, B 19200/1

R.F.White of Mount Gambier, a Boer War soldier.

R.F. White

1900, Photograph, B 19201

Mr R.F. White of Mount Gambier, Boer War veteran.

Samuel White

1860, Photograph, B 7525

Trooper Samuel White: Reedbed's Mounted Vols. Raised 23/2/1860. "The Reedbeds Cavalry" For description of uniform see clause 9 of the "Rules and By-laws of the Reedbeds Mounted Volunteers". Between 1860 and 1870 various troops of voluntary cavalry were formed and subsequently disbanded due to lack of finance and support.

Charles Lawrence Whitham

c. 1890, Photograph, B 3826

Charles Lawrence Whitham.

John Beeby Whiting

Hammer & Co., c. 1900, Photograph, B 11238

John Beeby Whiting : First Secretary to State Children's Council which began in 1886. The Council had twelve honorary members and was tasked to adminster boarding- out licensing, adoption, apprenticing of state children and to supervise the reformatories and industrial schools