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Rev. J. Woods
Rev. J. Woods, 1832-1889.
Mrs Rebecca Wood
Mrs Rebecca Wood.
Thomas and Elizabeth Woolcock, with Thomas' son Tom
Elizabeth Lillian Woolcock, the only woman executed in South Australia, was convicted in December 1873 of the murder of her husband. Photograph shows Thomas Woolcock, Elizabeth Lillian Woolcock and son Tom. She was hanged at Adelaide Gaol on December 30, 1873. She was the only woman hanged in South Australia.
Bert Woolley
Bert Woolley, 5DN Radio Announcer.
John Maude Woolley
John Maude Woolley, Customs Officer Sheep Inspector.
Henry Wooldridge
Henry Wooldridge, F.R.S. Sometimes surgeon to Government House.
Thomas Worsnop
Thomas Worsnop, town clerk and author was born in Yorkshire and migrated to South Australia in 1852. After an unsuccessful period he was finally appointed city treasurer and town clerk in the City of Adelaide. He worked at reducung the debt and had completely erased it by 1877. He supported the enhancement of the Parklands. He is also remembered for his detailed "History of the City of Adelaide" published in 1878.
Mrs. Margaret Wragge
Mrs Margaret Wragge.
Walter Wragge
Walter Wragge, Warden of St. Barnabas College.
Walter Wragge
Walter Wragge, Warden of St. Barnabas College.
Wreford Family
Wreford Family: Back, Charles, Ernest and Arthur, Front: Edred, Amelia, Henry, Nell and Will.
Albert Wright
[General description] First Class cricketer Albert William Wright, born September 24, 1875, died December 23, 1938. Right hand bat, leg break bowler.
Arthur B. Wright
Arthur B. Wright.
Mr. and Mrs. Wright
E.H. Wright and J.A.W. Wright.
George Wright
Mr and Mrs George Wright and their grandson David Drysdale Murray (son of William Murray of Glen Osmond) Note on the back of the photograph says "Preliminary Land Order No. 439, was taken out by George Wright of Stirling, Scotland, dated 24 February 1836. Chosen on 23 July, 1838. Chose section 89 District B. Date of Grant - 23 December 1839 to Wright of Adelaide.)
William Wyatt
William Wyatt. He is wearing an embroidered levee dress uniform with bicorn hat and ceremonial sword to which he was entitled as a high level civil servant, following the British court tradition.
William Wyatt
William Wyatt, an influential early settler in South Australia, who contributed much to the public life of the colony especially in the fields of medicine, education, Aboriginal affairs and civic administration. He founded the Wyatt Benevolent Trust in February 1881. He is wearing an embroidered levee dress uniform with bicorn hat and ceremonial sword to which he was entitled as a high level civil servant, following the British court tradition.
William Wyatt
William Wyatt, surgeon, landowner, public servant, coroner, indigenous culture recorder, magistrate, protector of Aboriginals, school inspector, ship's surgeon.
William Wyatt
Dr. William Wyatt, surgeon, landowner, public servant. He arrived in South Australia from England in 1837 and acquired many suburban and rural acres. He amassed money by buying land during the Depression of the 1840's. He is remembered as a benefactor who especially helped the working clases who were in reduced circumstances.
Reverend E.T. Wyllie
Reverend E.T. Wyllie, Rector of St. John's Church, Halifax Street.
Jacky Yallum
Jacky Yallum.
Martha Yeates
Martha Yeates, nee Barr, who was born in 1796 at Henwick Hall England, died in Adelaide in 1864 and is buried in the West Terrace Cemetery. Her brother was Marcus Barr a highly decorated military man who was killed in action in India by a cannonball. She married John Luther Yeates Esq. in 1820, when she was 24, and he was 54, and twice a widower with 5 children. They had six hildren with her, five of whom survived infancy. In 1838, aged 72, having been a solicitor in London, he took the family to Adelaide, landing on 22 January 1839, and died of dysentry on 26 April. She set up a primary school in Rundle Street, "for young ladies and young gentleman under nine", with herself as teacher. She sent her 14 year old son to work, and she married off her 16 year old daughter to a wealthy land developer twice her age, John Richardson. They had 18 children, of which 11 survived to adulthood, and lived to 88. Martha Yeates remarried in 1842 to William Fairbank, an accountant/clerk/debt collector, bu that went awry in 1851 when he got into debt, and a court ordered the furniture of their home on North Terrace to be auctioned off. A year later, she was widowed a second time when died on his way to Sydney. Her three sons left South Australia in 1863 to set up sheep farms on vast acreages in North Queensland, but were eventually beaten by the difficulties of life on the frontier. It was while they were away up north that Martha died, aged 68 [information supplied by researchers].
Yendinna Jack
Yendinna Jack, an Aboriginal man convicted of murder. This is a back view of the subject, showing cicatrices. In 1904, two Ngalea men, Steve Hart and Yendinna Jack, were convicted of murdering a Wirangu man. They were arrested, imprisoned and later released to Koonibba mission. See GRG 19/5/41011.
Yendinna Jack
Yendinna Jack, an Aboriginal man convicted of murder. In 1904, two Ngalea men, Steve Hart and Yendinna Jack, were convicted of murdering a Wirangu man. They were arrested, imprisoned and later released to Koonibba mission. See GRG 19/5/41011.
Augusta Sophia Young
Augusta Sophia Young.
Fanny Young
Mrs Fanny Young wife of Gavin David Young.
Gavin David Young
Gavin David Young, philosopher arrived in South Australia in 1848 not long after the founding of the colony. He became prominent in business circles including mining, banking, and shipping. He is remembered by a bequest made by his daughter Jessie Frances Raven to promote, advance, teach and diffuse the study of philosophy. The lectures began in 1956.
Gavin David Young
Gavin David Young, Director of Wallaroo Moonta Companies.
Dean G.E. Young
Dean G.E. Young of Mt Gambier.
Dean G. E. Young
Dean G. E. Young, Church of England, Mt. Gambier.