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Robert Fotheringham [B 11317] • Photograph

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Summary

Robert Fotheringham, possibly one of the five Fotheringham brothers who sailed from Dundee to South Australia. Brother James arrived in 1838 and started a family brewing business. Robert arrived in 1855 and joined the company. The brothers later expanded the Gawler Brewery to another site at Kapunda. Later the factory produced cordials. Robert, along with his brothers were leading members of the St Andrews Presbyterian Church in Gawler. According to a researcher, the brothers' parents were David Fotheringham and Agnes Beveridge, married at Tillyochie in 1814. They lived in Cambus, Clackmananshire Scotland. David was a master Whiskey distiller and had commercial interests in shipping.

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Physical description

Photograph; 10.2 cm x 6.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1867

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Fotheringham, Robert, 1831-1885
Pioneers -- South Australia -- Kapunda

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Digitisation information

Date

09/01/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,101 x 3,300 pixels (6.9 MP)

Size

20.83 MB

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