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Photographs relating to the Ayers family. [PRG 67/54/120] • Photograph

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Summary

'Seafield Tower' Glenelg summer residence of Harry and Ada Ayers, seen to the far right on esplanade ca. 1890

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Physical description

Photograph (carte-de-visite, hand tinted, silver gelatin, B&W)
19 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1870-1940

Subject

Ayers (Family)
Dimora (House : Adelaide, S.A.)
Seafield Tower (Adelaide, S.A.)

Catalogue record

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General notes

Items PRG 67/54/27-36. Children of Harry Lockett and Ada Fisher Ayers died in infancy mainly due to the Diphtheria epidemic of 1881. The Tiffany window at St Paul's Church, Pulteney Street was made in their honour.

See also PRG 1361/24 for a family tree between Ayers, Potts and Baker families.

Historical information

Florence Fowler (nee Ayers) was the daughter of Frederic Ayers and Evelin Ayers (nee Cameron). Sir Henry Ayers and Anne Ayers (nee Potts) were Florence Fowler's grandparents. 'Dimora', East Terrace (and Hutt Steet), Adelaide was the home of the Ayers family.

Digitisation information

Date

28/06/2010

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,320 x 2,159 pixels (7.2 MP)

Size

21.53 MB

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