Mary Augusta Walker : certificate from the Slade Fine Art School, University College London
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Mary Augusta Walker's certificate from the Slade Fine Art School, University College London, where she studied from 1889-1890. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 45
Mary Augusta Walker
Registrar, James Henry Robert Cruickshank and his wife Mary
Black and white, 35mm slide of the University of Tasmania's Registrar, James Henry Robrert Cruickshank and his wife Mary.
Cruickshank was born on 24 May 1840 in Bombay, and he died on 26 January 1916 m Hobart. Cruickshank received his first commission in 1858, and served in the Bombay Presidency until he retired in 1885 when he immigrated to Tasmania, as one of the 'Non-Effective Officers . Cruickshank and his family arrived in Launceston on the Flinders on 15 May 1885.36 He was appointed Registrar of the University of Tasmania in succession to George Richardson on the 1 August 1892, and he held this post until his death on 26 January 1916. Cruickshank was given a land grant of 100 acres in the Parish of Wickham in the County of King Island on 13 June 1885 but he did not settle there. He had married Mary Emma Wright in 1865 in Bombay. Mary Emma was born on 24 May 1846 in Rochester Kent, and she died on 17 October 1940 at 'Burnside' Glenorchy Tasmania. The couple had nine children, the youngest of whom was Margaret Winifred Cruickshank. Margaret was born on 12 July 1888 in Hobart, and she died on 4 March 1980 in Hobart. She was married to Percy Hamilton Scott in 1922 in Hobart. Two years before her death Margaret was interviewed by John Roberts, as part of the University of Tasmania oral history recording program. Margaret told of her early life in the 1900s as the daughter of the Registrar of the new university. Her reminiscences are particularly valuable, as they provide a rare window into the early life of the university: interview available here https://sparc.utas.edu.au/index.php/interview-with-mrs-margaret-scott
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the old University building (Domain House) on Queen's Domain, Hobart, Tasmania, c. 1890s.
Fish caught at the Great Lake, Tasmania
Handwritten documents recording fish caught at the Great Lake, Tasmania by Sir Robert George Crookshank Hamilton and party in the periods 22-27 March 1890 and 19-24 March 1891, giving number and weight of fish caught.
Robert George Crookshank Hamilton
Cascades' Female Factory from the hill
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Cascades' Female Factory looking down the South Hobart Valley toward the Derwent River. Showing yards and gardens. In 1828 a Female Factory opened on the outskirts of Hobart at Cascades. It became the colony's largest Factory, expanding by 1853 into five major courtyards accommodating 1000 women and 175 children. The photographer was J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studios were in Elizabeth and Murray Streets between 1891 and 1940
John Watt Beattie
Cascades' Female Factory from the rear
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Cascades' Female Factory from the rear showing yards with washing and horse. In 1828 a Female Factory opened on the outskirts of Hobart at Cascades. It became the colony's largest Factory, expanding by 1853 into five major courtyards accommodating 1000 women and 175 children. The photographer was J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studios were in Elizabeth and Murray Streets between 1891 and 1940
John Watt Beattie
The Mercury, Hobart, 26 April 1892
Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers
The Mercury, 26 April 1892, including notice of the death of Ralph Terry of Lachlan Mills, New Norfolk, on the 25 April 1892.
John Terry
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Cascades' Female Factory looking toward Mt Wellington with the Cascade Brewery in the distance. In 1828 a Female Factory opened on the outskirts of Hobart at Cascades. It became the colony's largest Factory, expanding by 1853 into five major courtyards accommodating 1000 women and 175 children. The photographer was J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studios were in Elizabeth and Murray Streets between 1891 and 1940
John Watt Beattie
Photograph of the staff of Friends' High School Hobart
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photograph of Mr & Mrs Clemes and the staff of the Friends' High School Hobart taken June 1892
Friends' School
Letter from Matt Seal: April 11 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated April 11 1893 regarding her enclosed blue ribbon
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: April 14 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter addressed to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated April 14 1893 regarding the reward claimed by the old gentleman for the blue ribbon
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: June 5 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated June 5 1893 thanking her for button hole and a tie and how he wore them to the garden party where they were immensely admired.
John Leake
Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania, looking south from St. David's Cathedral
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Macquarie Street looking south from St. David's Cathedral in about 1893 showing two electric trams. The photographer is J.W. Beattie whose studios were located in Elizabeth and Murray Streets from 1891 until 1994
John Watt Beattie
Letter from Matt Seal: July 6 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated July 6 1893 regarding the wedding of Miss Emily Dobson.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: July 9 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated July 9, 1893 apologising for sending a letter intended for her to Miss Nellie Clark.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: December 21 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated December 21, 1893 thanking her very much for the photograph and telling her about the grand fancy dress ball to be held in the Exhibition Building on the 4th of the New Year.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: August 26 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated August 26, 1893 regarding meeting Mr Les Gatenby and George Mercer near Morningside and another Mr Gatenby and Rod O'Connor at Cressy.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: October 29 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated October 29, 1893 asking for a photograph.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: March 3 1894
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Woorara, Buninyong, Victoria, dated March 4, 1894
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: November 12 1894
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated November 12, 1898, regarding request for a new photo, the shearers strike and his pony Monkey
John Leake
Part of Alexander McGregor Papers
Copy of a letter about the family of the late Captain Archibald Milne (d. c1852) from D. Macmillan, who as a child lived next door to Milne in Hampden Road, Battery Point, Hobart.
Alexander McGregor
Letter from Matt Seal: August 26 1894
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated August 26 , 1894
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: April 29 1895
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated April 26, 1895, telling of fighting bushfires at Dunrobin and fly fishing and camping up and down the Glenelg River
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: July 18 1895
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated July 18, 1895, sorry he is taking so long to reply but hopes she will send him her newest photograph.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: January 6 1895
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated January 6, 1895, telling of New Year parties at the neighbouring stations and thanking her for the photo and the calendar
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: January 6 1896
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated January 6, 1896, thanks for the almanack, busy with parties and races, request for photo of her in jacket and sailors hat.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: February 14 1896
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated February 14, 1896, regarding falling from her bicycle, an illustrated example of his Biking Costume, hot weather, a horse dying of sunstroke and seven different parsons in Easterton.
John Leake
Summary of the Will of James Backhouse Walker, Hobart, Tasmania,
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Summary of the Will of James Backhouse Walker with instructions for the disposal of his papers, manuscripts, books, pictures, etc. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection.
James Backhouse Walker
Liverpool Street Hobart with horse drawn carriages
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Liverpool Street Hobart taken around the turn of the century showing horse drawn carriages in the foreground. The date is assumed from the presence of electric power poles which were introduced in 1898.
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Liverpool Street Hobart at the intersection of Argyle Street looking towards West Hobart, taken around the turn of the century showing Cherry's Carlton Club Hotel in the foreground. Also J. Whiteside & Son Furnishing Warehouse and Canes Iron mongers. The date is assumed from the presence of electric power poles which were introduced in 1898.
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Liverpool Street Hobart taken from just before the Elizabeth Street intersection around the turn of the century with horse drawn carriages in the foreground. The date is assumed from the presence of electric power poles which were introduced in 1898.
Penitentiary Building , Sarah Island
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Sarah Island was also known by many in the late twentieth century as Settlement Island and the brick and stone penitentiary building was thought to have been constructed in 1828. Cabinet card
George Musgrave Parker
Black and white photograph of the town of Branxholm, looking east .
Thomas G. R. Williams
Man and small child in a rowboat
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of man and small child in a rowboat. Thought to be taken at Beltana now Lindisfarne.
Children fishing from the jetty
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of children fishing from the Lindisfarne Rowing Club jetty. Lindisfarne jetty in background.
Lindisfarne with a view to the mountain
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of Lindisfarne taken from hill behind showing quarried stone and a view to the mountain
Antarctic Expedition, Carsten E. Borchgreevink: luncheon at Salmon Ponds
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of luncheon at W.W. Reads, New Norfolk, Salmon Ponds.
George Musgrave Parker
Black and white photograph of a view of a street in Scottsdale from Grenda's
Thomas G. R. Williams
Black and white photograph of Edward's Hotel, King Street, Scottsdale, children, horse and four wheeled buggy outside
Thomas G. R. Williams
Wheelwright Department of E. Williams' Workshop, Scottsdale
Black and white photograph of Wheelwright Department of E. Williams' Workshop, Scottsdale
Thomas G. R. Williams
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of a man in a bowler hat standing on the foreshore. Thought to be Beltana now Lindisfarne jetty in the background.
Woman and children on the foreshore
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of a woman and three small barefooted girls on the foreshore with logs. Houses and orchards in the background. Thought to be Beltana now Lindisfarne.
Ferry at the Lindisfarne Jetty
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of a ferry approaching the Lindisfarne jetty.
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of Lindisfarne taken from hill behind showing houses and jetties
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of a hillside track in the bush may be Shag Bay or Natone Hill Track
The Shot Tower, Brown's River Road
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
H.H. Baily postcard of the Shot Tower, Browns River Road, showing the telegraph lines
George Musgrave Parker
Hobart wharves, steam sail boats
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Hobart wharves showing steam sail boats taken by J.W. Beattie. The photograph does have some marks on it.
George Musgrave Parker
Penitentiary Building , Sarah Island
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Sarah Island was also known by many in the late twentieth century as Settlement Island and the brick and stone penitentiary building was thought to have been constructed in 1828. Cabinet card
George Musgrave Parker
King Street, Scottsdale from the National Bank
Black and white photograph of a view of King Street, Scottsdale from the National Bank. Showing the businesses of A.W. Loone and A.A. Orchard.
Thomas G. R. Williams
Black and white photograph of the state school at Scottsdale
Thomas G. R. Williams
Opening of the Scottsdale Waterworks
Black and white postcard of the opening Scottsdale Waterworks. Showing dam bank and crowd of spectators.
Addressed to Miss K. Leech, dated December 1907
Thomas G. R. Williams
Black and white photograph of the Arba Tin Mine at Branxholm. Showing workings.
Thomas G. R. Williams
The lift at Briseis Tin Mine, Derby
Black and white photograph of the lift at Briseis (spelt 'Brisies') Tin Mine, Derby
Thomas G. R. Williams
Bullock team carting timber, "Wynphotoprint" ND.
''Wynphotoprint" hand colored series published by Selwyn Cox, Launceston', titled:· "Amongst the big logs" Lebriwa, (Lebrina) near Scottsdale' showing bullock teams; logs and wooden waggon way rails.
Thomas G. R. Williams
Photograph of family group fishing
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of a man, woman and small child sitting on the rocks fishing. Thought to be Beltana now Lindisfarne with jetty in background.
Children and pony on the beach
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of children and pony on the beach at a small cove on the eastern shore of the Derwent River.
Penitentiary Building , Sarah Island
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Sarah Island was also known by many in the late twentieth century as Settlement Island and the brick and stone penitentiary building was thought to have been constructed in 1828
Photograph by J. Mills, Zeehan. John Mills worked as a photographer in Zeehan from 1896-1900
George Musgrave Parker
Black and white photograph of the Railway Station, Ellenor Street, Scottsdale
Thomas G. R. Williams
General view of the Briseis Tin mine, Derby
Black and white photograph of the lift at Briseis (spelt 'Brisies') Tin Mine, Derby
Thomas G. R. Williams
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of a group on the rocky foreshore. Two older women with young children and three young girls in pinafores holding hands in the background. Thought to be taken at Beltana now Lindisfarne.
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of children playing on the foreshore. Thought to be in the Lindisfarne area.
Crowd and ferry at the Lindisfarne Jetty
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of a large crowd and a packed ferry at the Lindisfarne Jetty. Rowing boats and yachts on the water.
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of houses at Lindisfarne or Geilston Bay taken from hill.
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Postcard showing a view of the ruins of the Port Arthur penitentiary with a two pence Tasmanian stamp depicting Queen Victoria's head
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Confirmation certificate for Olive Muriel Pink issued by Holy Trinity Church Hobart dated 12.12.1902
Olive Pink
Collection of framed caricatures drawn by Thomas Claude Wade Midwood depicting colleagues, members of Midwoods household and local Hobart characters. Most are identified.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of Nicholas J. Brown Speaker, House of Assembly. 1903
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of George Wright. An officer in the Public Works Department, a martyr to flatulence and stomach trouble.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Front view of the University of Tasmania building, Domain House, located on the Queen's Domain, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
View from the right of the University of Tasmania building, Domain House, located on the Queen's Domain, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Exterior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House
Exterior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Interior of chemical laboratory at Domain House
Interior of chemical laboratory, Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Interior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House
Interior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Exterior of chemical laboratory at Domain House
Exterior of chemical laboratory, Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Corner of the library at Domain House
Corner of the library, Domain House, Hobart. Showing staff and students. Registrar in doorway
John Watt Beattie
Entrance to physical laboratory and registrars office at Domain House
Entrance to physical laboratory and registrars office at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Black and white ppostcard of Scottsdale Waterworks, addressed to Miss K. Leech, dated December 1907
Thomas G. R. Williams
Art Society of Tasmania Catalogue of Annual Exhibition
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Art Society of Tasmania Catalogue of Annual Exhibition dated March 16, 1908
Catalogue signed OMP on front.
Olive Pink
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Postcard of Swansea from Waterloo Point, dated January 2, 1908
George Musgrave Parker
Photograph of Gym class at Girls’ High School
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Sepia photograph of Gym class at Girls’ High School–postcard from Olive’s school friend Ursula Walker to Olive Pink in Perth dated c. 1910
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 sepia photograph of camp at ProfessorLyndhurst Falkiner Giblin's Farm - Cobbler's End, Tasmania
Olive Pink
Collection consists of personal diaries and photographs relating to Risby Brothers, sawmillers and timber merchants
Thomas Risby
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on card sketched by Olive Pink, from Kalamunda, Western Australia, 1912. Line drawn diagonally across card separating pictures. Top section "V" identified by Olive Pink as a Grevillea. Bottom section "VI" identified by Olive Pink as a Calothamnus (above has "a grevillea" crossed out)
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on card sketched by Olive Pink, Western Australia, 1912. Not identified by Olive Pink
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on card sketched by Olive Pink, Claremont, Western Australia, 1912. Identified by Olive Pink as Tempeltonia
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Study from life by Olive Pink, done at a Julian Ashton's life class about 1913. Peter Rados, aged approximately 23 was killed in action on the 19 May 1915.
Olive Pink
Bedford College, Strathfield Sydney
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Copy of The Bedford Magazine–dated December 1913-Magazine of Bedford College, Strathfield, Sydney -girls school where Olive Pink taught art. On page 11 reference to Miss Pink taking a party of girls to the Art Gallery and on page 17 an article ‘Western Australian Flowers’ by Olive Pink
Olive Pink
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Index to the family correspondence of G.W. Walker and his children. Complements the collection held at
AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9
George Washington Walker
Fabric Australian Red Cross Society VAD badge with metal VAD badge attached
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Photograph of the Canal Bridge at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the Canal Bridge at Ackworth School. Showing boy and girl pupils non the bridge and on the bank. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough
Ackworth School
Photograph of the boys cricket ground at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the boys cricket ground at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough
Ackworth School
Photograph of the vestible at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the vestible at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of Ackworth House. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Photograph of Fothergill Hall at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of Fothergill Hall at the Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Postcard : ‘It’s our flag Fight for it Work for it
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 postcard ‘ - It’s our flag Fight for it Work for it
The Edge of the Field by Hookey, M
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Booklet : Hookey, M, The Edge of the Field with decorations by L. Dechaineux, Australia, Bookfellow, 1913.
Inscribed “To Olive with loving greetings and wishes for the New Year 1914 from the old friend Hannah G Giblin.
‘OM Pink 1914’ written on front cover.
Olive Pink
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the Centre Library at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough
Ackworth School
Photograph of the Chemical Laboratory at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the Chemical Laboratory and pupils at the Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough
Ackworth School
Photograph of the shed and the court yard at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the shed and the court yard at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough
Ackworth School
Photograph of the boys playground at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the boys playground at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough
Ackworth School