Group of [women] Old Colonists [mosaic] [B 19985] • Photograph

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Magin](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/e0/0b/0217-b7e0-57b9-905f-722568eaa19d.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Magin
Photographic mosaic (composite)arranged by Adelaide photographer Henry Jones bearing the inscription 'Group of Old Colonists'. The majority of the women depicted arrived in South Australia, or were born there, between 1836 and 1840. In May 1872 Jones placed advertisements in the Adelaide press inviting 'lady old colonists' to attend his studio to have their portraits taken for 'a companion group' to the mosaic he has creating of men who attended the Old Colonists Banquet at the Adelaide Town Hall on 28 December 1871 (see B 47769). Women had been excluded from the banquet by its host Emanuel Solomon. Jones began photographing women in June 1872 and was still taking photographs for the mosaic in 1881, the year that the work was completed. The mosaic was later owned by pastoralist Thomas Bowman who donated it to the Public Library of South Australia in 1909. The mosaic contains 598 portraits arranged in roughly alphabetical order.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Rosetta Moss](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/07/36/502b-8878-5391-9551-d53e0e62629e.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Rosetta Moss
Rosetta Moss, c. 1842-1901; nee Solomon, married Joel Moss. Born in Adelaide, South Australia to Cecilia Smith and Emanuel Solomon. Resided in Adelaide.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Helen Mantegani](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/5a/37/9a8c-ab9f-5936-9294-be4a59fa411f.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Helen Mantegani
Helen Mantegani, 1825-1921; nee Thomas, married Alfredo Placido Mantegani. Arrived in South Australia in November 1836 on board the ship the "Africaine". Resided in Adelaide, Hyde Park.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mathews](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/18/f2/ccd4-ec6d-5197-b296-afb37fadabc3.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mathews
Photographic mosaic (composite)arranged by Adelaide photographer Henry Jones bearing the inscription 'Group of Old Colonists'. The majority of the women depicted arrived in South Australia, or were born there, between 1836 and 1840. In May 1872 Jones placed advertisements in the Adelaide press inviting 'lady old colonists' to attend his studio to have their portraits taken for 'a companion group' to the mosaic he has creating of men who attended the Old Colonists Banquet at the Adelaide Town Hall on 28 December 1871 (see B 47769). Women had been excluded from the banquet by its host Emanuel Solomon. Jones began photographing women in June 1872 and was still taking photographs for the mosaic in 1881, the year that the work was completed. The mosaic was later owned by pastoralist Thomas Bowman who donated it to the Public Library of South Australia in 1909. The mosaic contains 598 portraits arranged in roughly alphabetical order.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Manuel](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/40/27/c00a-07d7-5021-b94f-f03d4c47a24d.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Manuel
Photographic mosaic (composite)arranged by Adelaide photographer Henry Jones bearing the inscription 'Group of Old Colonists'. The majority of the women depicted arrived in South Australia, or were born there, between 1836 and 1840. In May 1872 Jones placed advertisements in the Adelaide press inviting 'lady old colonists' to attend his studio to have their portraits taken for 'a companion group' to the mosaic he has creating of men who attended the Old Colonists Banquet at the Adelaide Town Hall on 28 December 1871 (see B 47769). Women had been excluded from the banquet by its host Emanuel Solomon. Jones began photographing women in June 1872 and was still taking photographs for the mosaic in 1881, the year that the work was completed. The mosaic was later owned by pastoralist Thomas Bowman who donated it to the Public Library of South Australia in 1909. The mosaic contains 598 portraits arranged in roughly alphabetical order.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mary McCarthy](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/f2/2d/a3e0-2ae7-5189-a01b-f28f58de10a1.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mary McCarthy
Mary McCarthy, c. 1837-1903; nee Burnard, married Bartholomew Joseph McCarthy. Arrived in South Australia in February 1840 on board the ship the "Java". Resided in Adelaide, Mile End.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Hannah Mardon](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/05/f5/b5c4-526e-5b3c-b48e-3b510d1b5bb5.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Hannah Mardon
Hannah Mardon, 1792-1878; nee Murch, married Edward Mardon. Arrived in South Australia in July 1850 on board the ship the "Sultana". Resided in North Adelaide.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : McMahon](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/d3/ed/d869-b888-53ab-b0eb-a76714833fda.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : McMahon
Photographic mosaic (composite)arranged by Adelaide photographer Henry Jones bearing the inscription 'Group of Old Colonists'. The majority of the women depicted arrived in South Australia, or were born there, between 1836 and 1840. In May 1872 Jones placed advertisements in the Adelaide press inviting 'lady old colonists' to attend his studio to have their portraits taken for 'a companion group' to the mosaic he has creating of men who attended the Old Colonists Banquet at the Adelaide Town Hall on 28 December 1871 (see B 47769). Women had been excluded from the banquet by its host Emanuel Solomon. Jones began photographing women in June 1872 and was still taking photographs for the mosaic in 1881, the year that the work was completed. The mosaic was later owned by pastoralist Thomas Bowman who donated it to the Public Library of South Australia in 1909. The mosaic contains 598 portraits arranged in roughly alphabetical order.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Morgan](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/f2/31/7c0c-ced7-5935-a01d-da107be913cd.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Morgan
Photographic mosaic (composite)arranged by Adelaide photographer Henry Jones bearing the inscription 'Group of Old Colonists'. The majority of the women depicted arrived in South Australia, or were born there, between 1836 and 1840. In May 1872 Jones placed advertisements in the Adelaide press inviting 'lady old colonists' to attend his studio to have their portraits taken for 'a companion group' to the mosaic he has creating of men who attended the Old Colonists Banquet at the Adelaide Town Hall on 28 December 1871 (see B 47769). Women had been excluded from the banquet by its host Emanuel Solomon. Jones began photographing women in June 1872 and was still taking photographs for the mosaic in 1881, the year that the work was completed. The mosaic was later owned by pastoralist Thomas Bowman who donated it to the Public Library of South Australia in 1909. The mosaic contains 598 portraits arranged in roughly alphabetical order.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mather](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/91/39/1bb9-633d-5769-b37a-2a2104baa04e.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mather
Photographic mosaic (composite)arranged by Adelaide photographer Henry Jones bearing the inscription 'Group of Old Colonists'. The majority of the women depicted arrived in South Australia, or were born there, between 1836 and 1840. In May 1872 Jones placed advertisements in the Adelaide press inviting 'lady old colonists' to attend his studio to have their portraits taken for 'a companion group' to the mosaic he has creating of men who attended the Old Colonists Banquet at the Adelaide Town Hall on 28 December 1871 (see B 47769). Women had been excluded from the banquet by its host Emanuel Solomon. Jones began photographing women in June 1872 and was still taking photographs for the mosaic in 1881, the year that the work was completed. The mosaic was later owned by pastoralist Thomas Bowman who donated it to the Public Library of South Australia in 1909. The mosaic contains 598 portraits arranged in roughly alphabetical order.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Elizabeth Morris](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/a0/e0/c10c-2a69-584c-a658-388955e7e075.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Elizabeth Morris
Elizabeth Morris, c. 1830-1891; nee Lee, married Henry Thomas Morris. Arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Moffat". Resided in Kapunda.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Elizabeth Morris](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/76/fe/1b50-6981-5cd7-86c9-3fd1983f7967.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Elizabeth Morris
Elizabeth Morris, c. 1830-1891; nee Lee, married Henry Thomas Morris. Arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Moffat". Resided in Kapunda.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Eliza Catharine Morris](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/20/a0/6d13-a6c8-588e-a04f-35958d2196dd.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Eliza Catharine Morris
Eliza Catharine Morris, 1829-1908; nee Roberts, married John Morris. Arrived in South Australia in September 1843 on board the ship the "Madras". Resided in Kensington; Hobart, Tasmania; Melbourne, Victoria; Northcote, Victoria; Elsternwick, Victoria.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Frances Mary Merrick](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/9d/9d/d1fa-2cf2-5098-995d-7927a4c16cf4.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Frances Mary Merrick
Frances Mary Merrick, c. 1818-1900; nee Rogers, married Thomas William Skuce, then Thomas Merrick. Arrived in South Australia in December 1836 on board the ship the "Tam O'Shanter". Resided in Hindmarsh, Thebarton, Adelaide. Worked as a dressmaker.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Martha Molineux](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/5f/06/8913-506c-50e3-aea3-64888bd72e36.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Martha Molineux
Martha Molineux, c. 1812-1882; nee Hayllar, married Edward Molineux. Arrived in South Australia in January 1839 on board the ship the "Resource". Resided in Thebarton, Riverton.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mary Anne Molineux](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/2f/fd/df64-0690-5105-a294-0f298fa2e474.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mary Anne Molineux
Mary Anne Molineux, c. 1830-1890; nee Harris, married Albert Molineux. Arrived in South Australia in April 1840 on board the ship the "Warrior". Resided in Klemzig, Kent Town, Adelaide, Riverton.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Ellen Mitton](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/fb/f8/7daa-a0a2-52fc-b826-6c1ca026574a.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Ellen Mitton
Ellen Mitton, 1830-1905; nee Shearing, married John Edward Mitton. Arrived in South Australia in March 1839 on board the ship the "Buckinghamshire". Resided in Hindmarsh.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Ellen Mullighan](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/d8/52/fa38-0c8d-5067-8e24-48795c4ad3e6.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Ellen Mullighan
Ellen Mullighan, 1833-1927; nee Furler, married William Mullighan. Arrived in South Australia in March 1839 on board the ship the "D'Auvergne". Resided in Adelaide, North Rhine, Towitta.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mary Martin](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/14/df/7f8a-8d34-50ce-93dd-6eceb36be1fb.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mary Martin
Mary Martin, 1806-1887; nee Evans, married Thomas Martin, then Henry Skellett. Arrived in South Australia in September 1840 on board the ship the "Lysander". Resided in Port Willunga, Aldinga.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mary Mellor](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/69/8b/13ae-14bf-506e-be76-dd665b3502f8.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mary Mellor
Mary Mellor, c. 1812-1873; nee Fox, married Joseph Mellor, Snr. Arrived in South Australia in July 1840 on board the ship the "Fairlie". Resided in Adelaide, Semaphore.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : McLean](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/ca/0c/2c2c-7208-5272-8e38-b3a52742e0ac.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : McLean
Photographic mosaic (composite)arranged by Adelaide photographer Henry Jones bearing the inscription 'Group of Old Colonists'. The majority of the women depicted arrived in South Australia, or were born there, between 1836 and 1840. In May 1872 Jones placed advertisements in the Adelaide press inviting 'lady old colonists' to attend his studio to have their portraits taken for 'a companion group' to the mosaic he has creating of men who attended the Old Colonists Banquet at the Adelaide Town Hall on 28 December 1871 (see B 47769). Women had been excluded from the banquet by its host Emanuel Solomon. Jones began photographing women in June 1872 and was still taking photographs for the mosaic in 1881, the year that the work was completed. The mosaic was later owned by pastoralist Thomas Bowman who donated it to the Public Library of South Australia in 1909. The mosaic contains 598 portraits arranged in roughly alphabetical order.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mason](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/3e/3e/772a-60aa-5523-8f67-42bcf739c039.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mason
Photographic mosaic (composite)arranged by Adelaide photographer Henry Jones bearing the inscription 'Group of Old Colonists'. The majority of the women depicted arrived in South Australia, or were born there, between 1836 and 1840. In May 1872 Jones placed advertisements in the Adelaide press inviting 'lady old colonists' to attend his studio to have their portraits taken for 'a companion group' to the mosaic he has creating of men who attended the Old Colonists Banquet at the Adelaide Town Hall on 28 December 1871 (see B 47769). Women had been excluded from the banquet by its host Emanuel Solomon. Jones began photographing women in June 1872 and was still taking photographs for the mosaic in 1881, the year that the work was completed. The mosaic was later owned by pastoralist Thomas Bowman who donated it to the Public Library of South Australia in 1909. The mosaic contains 598 portraits arranged in roughly alphabetical order.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mary Mackereth](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/21/ee/37c6-7860-5f21-b5c9-415768b6e8d4.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mary Mackereth
Probably Mary Mackereth, b. 1842. Born in Adelaide, South Australia to Sarah Ann Mackereth, nee O'Brien, and George Mackereth. Resided in Scott Creek.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Martin](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/a4/76/701b-4d16-55f5-90a0-0b5eb1f2970a.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Martin
Photographic mosaic (composite)arranged by Adelaide photographer Henry Jones bearing the inscription 'Group of Old Colonists'. The majority of the women depicted arrived in South Australia, or were born there, between 1836 and 1840. In May 1872 Jones placed advertisements in the Adelaide press inviting 'lady old colonists' to attend his studio to have their portraits taken for 'a companion group' to the mosaic he has creating of men who attended the Old Colonists Banquet at the Adelaide Town Hall on 28 December 1871 (see B 47769). Women had been excluded from the banquet by its host Emanuel Solomon. Jones began photographing women in June 1872 and was still taking photographs for the mosaic in 1881, the year that the work was completed. The mosaic was later owned by pastoralist Thomas Bowman who donated it to the Public Library of South Australia in 1909. The mosaic contains 598 portraits arranged in roughly alphabetical order.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Jane Mackereth](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/6f/c6/28b0-8a78-50c9-b274-04f76d155d3f.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Jane Mackereth
Probably Jane Mackereth, 1840-1919; married John Luther Campbell. Born in Adelaide, South Australia to Sarah Ann Mackereth, nee O'Brien, and George Mackereth. Resided in Scott Creek, Goodwood.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mcdonald](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/68/33/df7e-8138-535e-bd02-40472f455915.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mcdonald
Photographic mosaic (composite)arranged by Adelaide photographer Henry Jones bearing the inscription 'Group of Old Colonists'. The majority of the women depicted arrived in South Australia, or were born there, between 1836 and 1840. In May 1872 Jones placed advertisements in the Adelaide press inviting 'lady old colonists' to attend his studio to have their portraits taken for 'a companion group' to the mosaic he has creating of men who attended the Old Colonists Banquet at the Adelaide Town Hall on 28 December 1871 (see B 47769). Women had been excluded from the banquet by its host Emanuel Solomon. Jones began photographing women in June 1872 and was still taking photographs for the mosaic in 1881, the year that the work was completed. The mosaic was later owned by pastoralist Thomas Bowman who donated it to the Public Library of South Australia in 1909. The mosaic contains 598 portraits arranged in roughly alphabetical order.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Margaret McFarlane](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/7d/0a/b13c-1508-5f98-acc0-76e7f5d246e4.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Margaret McFarlane
Margaret McFarlane, 1795-1878; nee Horne, married Allan McFarlane. Arrived in South Australia in October 1839 on board the ship the "Superb". Resided in Mount Barker, Kensington.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Morey](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/1f/bf/262b-92d5-5ec3-af5a-70f954c4c406.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Morey
Photographic mosaic (composite)arranged by Adelaide photographer Henry Jones bearing the inscription 'Group of Old Colonists'. The majority of the women depicted arrived in South Australia, or were born there, between 1836 and 1840. In May 1872 Jones placed advertisements in the Adelaide press inviting 'lady old colonists' to attend his studio to have their portraits taken for 'a companion group' to the mosaic he has creating of men who attended the Old Colonists Banquet at the Adelaide Town Hall on 28 December 1871 (see B 47769). Women had been excluded from the banquet by its host Emanuel Solomon. Jones began photographing women in June 1872 and was still taking photographs for the mosaic in 1881, the year that the work was completed. The mosaic was later owned by pastoralist Thomas Bowman who donated it to the Public Library of South Australia in 1909. The mosaic contains 598 portraits arranged in roughly alphabetical order.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Sarah Maslin](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/7e/b3/c518-e54b-52d2-a5e8-a27dfb159790.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Sarah Maslin
Sarah Maslin, c. 1802-1891; nee Shephard, married Thomas Maslin. Arrived in South Australia in May 1838 on board the ship the "Trusty". Resided in Aldinga.

![Group of [women] Old Colonists : Maxwell](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/1d/58/8177-4c33-5ae7-800c-f7663480ba74.jpg)
Group of [women] Old Colonists : Maxwell
Photographic mosaic (composite)arranged by Adelaide photographer Henry Jones bearing the inscription 'Group of Old Colonists'. The majority of the women depicted arrived in South Australia, or were born there, between 1836 and 1840. In May 1872 Jones placed advertisements in the Adelaide press inviting 'lady old colonists' to attend his studio to have their portraits taken for 'a companion group' to the mosaic he has creating of men who attended the Old Colonists Banquet at the Adelaide Town Hall on 28 December 1871 (see B 47769). Women had been excluded from the banquet by its host Emanuel Solomon. Jones began photographing women in June 1872 and was still taking photographs for the mosaic in 1881, the year that the work was completed. The mosaic was later owned by pastoralist Thomas Bowman who donated it to the Public Library of South Australia in 1909. The mosaic contains 598 portraits arranged in roughly alphabetical order.