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Symonds Place [B 15298] • Photograph

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Summary

Symonds Place, east side; 1st November 1963. Right side of cottages is 53 yards north of South Terrace, frontage is 27 yards. A row of three cottages line the eastern side of Symonds Place near South Terrace. According to a researcher, these cottages were opposite and possibly the workers cottages for a coffee and spice roasting business that was operated by a Frederick William Richards who arrived in SA in 1852. He operated this business FW Richards and Son from about 1860 when town acre 683 2021 and other adjoining property was listed in his name and called "new factory ". They lived around the corner on South Tce. He died in 1908 and his son Frederick John Allen Richards (by first wife) and son William John Richards appear to have operated the business until 1918. Until 1927 a FJ Richards is recorded as living in Symonds place.

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Physical description

Photograph; 21.4 cm x 15.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

1964

Photographer

State Library of South Australia

Collection

Part of Acre 683 Collection

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Digitisation information

Date

11/07/2006

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image/tiff

Resolution

3,503 x 2,652 pixels (9.3 MP)

Size

27.90 MB

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