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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.
John Lorenzo Young
John Lorenzo Young, founder of the Adelaide Educational Institution which was the largest private school in South Australia. New premises were built at Parkside in 1872.
Mr. W. Young
Mr W. Young, S.A. Fire Brigade and Chief electrician.
Sir Walter Young
Sir Walter Young, business executive, company director and government advisor. He joined Elder Smith and Company. He was a bachelor who was quiet, modest, kindly but suffered recurrent ill health. He was prominent in the affairs of the Adelaide Club. He is remembered as 'the quiet man who went on with the job'.
Amandus Heinrich Zietz
Amandus Heinrich Christian Zietz was born at Hamburg June 13,1840 and arrived in South Australia in 1883. Became Assistant Direrctor of the South Australian Museum from 1900-1910. He died August 2, 1921. Together with his son Frederick Robert Zietz he worked on preserving bones from a diprotodon skeleton which is the largest known marsupial to have lived.
August & Elizabeth Zilm
August and Elizabeth Zilm.
Gottlieb Zilm
Gottlieb Zilm.
Johann Christian Zilm
Johann Christian Zilm.
Johann Julius Zilm
Johann Julius Zilm.
Mary Ann Zilm
Mary Ann Zilm.
The Jolimonters
GENERAL: Members of the East Melbourne cricket team known as 'The Jolimonters' photographed during a match against South Australia played at the Adelaide Oval, March 31 1877. In the back row from left to right: H. Budd (referee), W. Aiggrell (?), William Huxtable Peryman, C. Forrester, D. Wilkie (Captain), H.F. Boyle, T. Horan, C.G. Allee, W.W. Gaggin. Front row: J. Healey, T. Pasfield, H. Kyte (?), E.Elliott. One of the players may also be R. Sillett. Peryman was a player for East Melbourne Cricket Club, and one time secretary of the Richmond Cricket Club. A portrait of him is found in the 'History of the East Melbourne Cricket Club', published in 1910. He was among founders of that club (information supplied by a researcher).
Grave of Lady Edith Fergusson
Grave of Lady Edith Fergusson, philanthropist and wife of South Australian Governor James Fergusson, who held office from 1868 to 1873. See B 991 for her portrait.
Colonel Light Memorial Executive Committee
[On front of photograph] 'The Executive Committee- Colonel Light Memorial. Mr H.L Jackman (Architect), Mr C.E. Owen Smyth (Supt. of Public Buildings), Mr T. Geo. Ellery (Town Clerk and Secretary to Committee), Cr. J. Lavington Bonython (Representing City Council), Mr R. Kyffin Thomas (Representing subscribers), Theodore Bruce (Mayor of Adelaide), Mr H. P. Gill (Director School of Design)' [General description] This studio group portrait shows three of the men seated, four standing behind.
Pastoral Commission
[General description] This is a studio group portrait of seven distinguished looking gentlemen with four of them seated and three standing behind them. All are wearing beards fashionable at the time. [On back of photograph] 'Members of the Pastoral Commission, 1891. / Names from left to right: Derrington (Secretary), Robert Kelly, John Warren, John Robert Kelly, Robert Caldwell, Sir Frederick Holder and William Copley.' (Another hand) 'Reproduced from a photo. in possession of Colonel Castine.' (Duplicate of B 1503.).
National Park Commissioners
[General description] Group portrait of the 1902 National Park Commissioners, the well-dressed gentlemen being arranged in three tiers and all looking in different directions as was fashionable in photography at the time. [On back of photograph] 'National Park Commissioners / about 1902 / From left to right: Top row: John Murray, Alfred Corker Minchin and Maurice Waldemar Holtze. Second row: W.H. Sanders (Curator), Lawrence O'Louglin, Sir Edwin T. Smith, Walter Gooch, Sir Lewis Cohen. Sitting: Walter Gill, Samuel Dixon'.
Attorneys General
[General description] This photograph features small portraits in oval frames of Attorneys General of South Australia from 1856 to 1904. In order are: Richard Davies Hanson, Edward Castres Gwynne, Richard Bullock Andrews, Henry Bull Templar Strangways, Randolph Isham Stow, Henry Gawler, James Penn Boucaut, John Tuthill Bagot, Richard Chaffey Baker, Charles Mann, George Stevenson, Samuel James Way, John Cox Bray, William Henry Bundey, Josiah Henry Symon, John William Downer, Charles Cameron Kingston, Beaumont Arnold Moulden, Frederick Foote Turner, Henry Edward Downer, Robert Homburg, William Frederick Stock, Patrick McMahon Glynn, John Hannah Gordon and Louis Von Doussa.
Sir Charles Todd
[General description] Group portrait of Adelaide dignitaries: (Left to right): Sir Charles Todd (Postmaster General of SA), Sir John Langdon Bonython, John Anderson Hartley (Inspector of General Schools), John Walter Tyas (Registrar of the University).
Architects & Railway Officers
[General description] Group portrait of the gentlemen named below, taken in front of the new Railway Station building. Four are standing behind the chairs of the four seated. [On back of photograph] 'Architects and Railway Officers responsible for the construction of the Adelaide Railway Station / 1928. Sitting:S.Jackman (Architect), H.L. Jackman (Architect), R.H. Chapman (Chief Engineer for Railways), C.B. Anderson (Assistant Chief Engineer for Railways) / Standing: L.H. Gooden (of Messrs. Garlick and Jackman), H.T. Jenkins (of Garlick and Jackman), J.G. Carson (Superintending Officer- Adelaide Station Construction), A.McB. Bonython (Railways Architect)'.
S.A. Railways Committee
[General description] This group portrait shows the Committee posed in a studio setting, four of the gentlemen sitting and the remaining three standing behind them. All are wearing three piece suits and watchchains. [On back of photograph] 'The first S.A. Railways Standing Committee (Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways) / Appointed December 3, 1912 / Harry Jackson was succeeded by John Verran on April 3, 1915 / Hence date is 1912-15 / From left to right: Back Row: John Sincock (Secretary), Harry Jackson and Henry Chesson / Front Row: William Hague, James Phillip Wilson, Percival Thomas Heggaton (Chairman) and Alfred Von Doussa'.
Captains of River Steamers
Group portrait of Captains George Grundy, Edward Creamer, and F. H. C. Kruse, Masters of River Murray paddle steamers. Edward Creamer or Creemer, later standardised as Cremer, first came to Australia as a sailor on a ship carrying convicts to Tasmania in the 1820s. He worked on a number of whaling ships before joining a land-based crew at Encounter Bay by 1848. He lived at Goolwa, where he married Mary Driscoll in 1850 and had a large family. He was appointed as the first signalman at the Murray Mouth in 1857, but soon returned to working as a pilot, fisherman and captain of the schooner Water Lily, carrying cargo from ports around the lakes to Goolwa. Captain Edward Cremer was appointed the first signalman when the railway was established between Adelaide and Goolwa. He was found dead in his boat after suffering a heart attack while carrying a load of salt. He was 75 years old when he died in 1892 and had been a colonist for 50 years. Captain FHC Kruse was born 25th May, 1823 in Germany and went to sea at 14 years of age. He arrived in Adelaide in 1854, settled in Milang and purchased boats to begin trading on the lakes and Cooroong. Although retired at 80 he remained active in the Milang Regattas.
Cabinet Ministers
Group studio portrait of South Australian Cabinet Ministers, four are seated, two stand behind them. [On back of photograph] 'Cabinet Ministers / about 1919 / From left to right- Standing: W.H. Henry, E.A. Anstey. Sitting: H.N. Barwell, A.H. Peake, J.G. Bice, G. Ritchie'.