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Rhoda Preedy [B 71510] • Photograph

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Summary

Portrait of Rhoda Emma Mary Preedy. Rhoda was born in 1875 the eldest child of William Henry Hewson and Emma Hewson (nee Paice) in St Mary Islington, London. In the mid 1880s William, a painter and decorator, and Emma brought their young family to South Australia and established a business. On 15 September 1896 Rhoda married Albert Preedy with whom she had two children; Albert Lionel Preedy (30 May 1898) and Winifred Edna Preedy (22 August 1901). In 1927 with a degree in Dentistry Winifred became the second woman to graduate from the University of Adelaide. Rhoda married Thomas Flint on 7 April 1928 and died on 12 July 1942. She is buried in the North Road Cemetery.

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Physical description

Photograph; 21cm x 29.5cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1915

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Preedy, Rhoda Emma Mary, 1875-1942
Preedy, Winifred Edna, 1901-1989

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Digitisation information

Date

09/09/2009

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,332 x 3,033 pixels (7.1 MP)

Size

21.25 MB

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