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Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
1700's "Walker's: a numerous clan": A history of the Walkers
James Backhouse Walker
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Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
1700's "Walker's: a numerous clan": A history of the Walkers
James Backhouse Walker
Diary - South Africa to Van Diemen's Land
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Handwritten journal of George Washington Walker of his voyage from South Africa to Van Diemen's Land and marriage to Sarah Benson Walker
George Washington Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Marriage certificate of George Washington Walker and Sarah Benson Mather, married at Friends Meeting House, Hobart. Dated 15th December 1840. Witnessed and signed by many of the respectable inhabitants of the colony
George Washington Walker
Abstinence Society in account with the editor of Courier and Teetotal Advocate
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Document with list of names and dates. Abstinence Society in account with the editor of Courier and Teetotal Advocate
George Washington Walker
Lady Franklin: opening Ancanthe Museum
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Letter from Lady Franklin to George Washington Walker regarding the opening of the Ancanthe Museum, dated 25 October 1843
Jane Franklin
Reminiscences of Sarah Benson Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Sarah Benson Walker's reminiscences of her life in Hobart Town as recorded by her son James Backhouse Walker. It includes narrative of the voyage out, and descriptions of Hobart in the very early period, information about Hobart personalities as well as the story of Sarah Benson Walker's life
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Document dated Liverpool 1844, George Walker on behalf of the Total Abstinence Society for the donation of a pound towards funds from James Ebenezer Bicheno
George Washington Walker
Letter : Petition to the Lieutenant Governor
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Letter accompanying the petition to the Lieutenant Governor dated 20 August 1846 against the increase of Public Houses signed Theodore Bartley
George Washington Walker
Facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Bound notebook containing handwritten notes regarding facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor, intemperance in the Army, loss of life & property a sea, etc.
George Washington Walker
Letter from Bicheno, Colonial Secretary's office
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Letter dated 30th November 1850 from the Colonial Secretary's office signed by James Ebenezer Bicheno regarding a grant of land at the south end of Collins Street Hobart to the Total Abstinence Society.
George Washington Walker
Plan for the advocacy of the Total Abstinence Society cause
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
List of gentleman and proposed dates for the plan for the advocacy of the Total Abstinence Society cause in connection with the V.D. Land T.A Society at the Prisoners Barracks, Hobart Town up to December 1851 on the second Friday evening in the month at 7 o’clock
George Washington Walker
Letter and statement of account respecting the Temperance Halls transfer
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Copy of a letter signed G.W. Walker and statement of account respecting the Temperance Halls and transfer to the V.D.L. Total Abstinence Society for the building fund
George Washington Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Minutes of an overflow meeting held in promotion of National Temperance in the Infant School Room, Murray street on the evening of Thursday 6th July 1854. Address delivered by David Blair on the important subject of "National Temperance". George W Walker in the chair.
George Washington Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Copy of a letter to Sir William Denison relative to a site for the Temperance Hall
George Washington Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Letter to Philip Smith, Hobart Town, regarding the committee of the Temperance Society and the importation of intoxicating drink
George Washington Walker
Constitution and Laws of the Van Diemen’s Land Liquor Law League
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Constitution and Laws of the Van Diemen’s Land Liquor Law League agreed upon at a meeting of the Members convened for that purpose, and for the confirmation of appointments to office held in the Temperance Hall, Bathurst Street on the 8th August 1854.
George Washington Walker
Van Diemen's Land Total Abstinence Society pledge
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Blank pledge of the Van Diemen's Land Total Abstinence Society
George Washington Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Memorandum regarding the location and the construction of the Temperance Hall at the end of Murry and Davey Street, Hobart dated 1854 and signed George Washington Walker
George Washington Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Copy of an uncompleted petition from the inhabitants of Hobart Town and its vicinity to the Honourable the Legislative Council of Van Diemen's Land. Petitioners therefore pray that the 38th Section of the Licensing Act, commonly known as the " Sunday Clause" may not be repealed.
George Washington Walker
Copy of circular addressed to candidates at elections
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Copy of circular addressed to candidates at elections. Letter to Arthur Perry (Member of the Legislative Council) dated 5 March 1855 from the committee of the Tasmanian Temperance and Total Abstinence Association bringing to his consideration the very demoralising effect of treating Electors with intoxicating drinks and the vile system of supplying the means of drunkenness and debauchery at elections
George Washington Walker
Circular addressed to licenced victuallers
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Copy of circular, dated 1855, Hobart Town, addressed to licenced victuallers and others interested in the sale of intoxicating drink advising them of the enclosed petition prepared by the Tasmanian Temperance and Total Abstinence Association to the Legislative Council prohibiting the Sunday traffic in intoxicating liquors.
George Washington Walker
Copy of circular addressed to licenced victuallers
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Copy of circular dated 1855 to Respected friend William Barnett promoting the enclosed petition to repeal the Sunday Act
George Washington Walker
Remarks on a report to Sir Richard Bourke
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Undated and unidentified pages written in pencil regarding remarks on a report to Sir Richard Bourke
George Washington Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Account with Temperance Alliance rendered 20 May 1857 in account with Geo. W Walker
George Washington Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Personal letters and other documents, letterbooks and business correspondence
George Washington Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Unidentified daguerreotypes, subjects and photographer unknown
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Collection of lantern slides, produced and bought sets
James Backhouse Walker
Reminiscences of life in Hobart
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Notebook and loose notes by James Backhouse Walker on reminiscences of life in Hobart from 1840-1860
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Unidentified daguerreotype in a plain leather and velvet case of a man, seated, young to middle age, with side whiskers. Head lightly coloured, shirt front painted white, plain background, 1 pillar
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Ambrotype in case of a man seated, youngish, straight, short hair, moustache and beard, leaning on elbow on side table with books and lace cloth, plain background, slightly tinted.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Ambrotypes in case of two unidentified portraits. Woman in left side of case and on right side man, seated, thin face, side -burns, white shirt. Background of drapery and mountain view. Head lightly tinted, shirt front painted white. two portraits in oval frames in one case.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Ambrotypes in cases of little girls. Both seated, wearing black and white Pierrette type white dresses. One child has ringlets. Cases: tooled imitation leather, lined red velvet, frames oval top.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Unidentified daguerreotype in a plain leather and velvet case of a woman, seated, wearing bonnet with white ribbons and flowers, holding parasol, background of classical pillars, head lightly coloured.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Collection of carte-de-visite some subjects named. Verso with photographers details
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Unidentified ambrotypes, identity of subjects and photographer unknown
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Ambrotype in case of a woman, seated, youngish, hair straight, drawn back off face, lace collar, gold chain, background drapery and vase of roses. Head, chain and background lightly coloured. in a case of tooled imitation leather, lined with red velvet.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
M. Allport, "from Queechy Tasmania" (cliffs), 1862. S Clifford, Hobart Town.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
File consists of a collection of personal mementos
Sarah Benson Walker
View from Mr. Robert's garden, West Hobart
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart looking towards the Eastern Shore. The panorama has been taken from Mr. Roberts' garden with various shrubs and a Norfolk Island pine in the foreground. Henry Hall Baily is the photographer. He had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
James Backhouse Walker
Hobart, looking towards St. George's Hill
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart, looking towards St. George's Hill, Battery Point. Showing St Georges Church and James Luckman's windmill probably taken in the 1870s.
James Backhouse Walker
View from Mr. Robert's garden, West Hobart
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart looking towards the Eastern Shore. The panorama has been taken from Mr. Roberts' garden with various shrubs and a Norfolk Island pine in the foreground. Henry Hall Baily is the photographer. He had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of an elevated view of Hobart looking east taken near Browne Street, (about 1876, according to a note on the reverse). Warwick Street in the foreground. Photographed by Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
James Backhouse Walker
Hobart from the top of Murray Street
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart from the top of Murray St in about 1876 according to notes on the reverse. The photographer is Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart looking South East with a garden in the foreground and Elizabeth Street in the middle distance. The photographer is Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1874-1880.
James Backhouse Walker
Mt. Wellington from the foot of St. George's Hill
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Mt. Wellington from the foot of St. George's Hill in about 1870. The view is from the corner of Albeura St and Sandy Bay Rd. The photographer's name, Woolley, is recorded in a note on the reverse and presumably refers to Charles Alfred.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of Hobart viewing over St. Davids Park, probably from Hampden Road, (in about 1878 according to a note on the reverse). The photographer is Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
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James Backhouse Walker
Hobart from Huon Road looking east
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart from Huon Road looking east in about 1879, according to notes on the reverse.
James Backhouse Walker
View of Hobart from West Hobart
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart from West Hobart. Looking down Murray & Harrington Streets. The photographer is Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart from West Hobart looking east toward the river, showing Holy Trinity Church. The photographer is Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918..
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Three miscellaneous photographs
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a Hobart streetscape in snow - looking towards Mt Nelson and Sandy Bay.
James Backhouse Walker
Mt. Wellington from St. George's Hill
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Mt. Wellington from St. George's Hill with Hawthorn Cottage in the foreground and Bishopscourt - Garden Crescent and Davey Street Chapel in the background (according to notes on the reverse). The photographer was the Anson Brothers, whose firm was located in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Various photographs of Liverpool Street, Hobart including Perkins and Nephew Wholesale & Retail Drapers and Grocers. Photographed by Anson Bros.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Various photographs of Murry Street Hobart. Photographed by Anson Bros. and Winter
James Backhouse Walker
Macquarie Street, Hobart - looking south
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Various photographs of Macquarie Street, Hobart, looking south taken c1881 by photographers Baily, Beattie and Anson Bros.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Various photographs of Elizabeth Street, Hobart, looking north and south, taken c1879, 1881 by photographers Anson Bros. and Winter
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Launceston, Cataract Bridge, Tamar River. Photographers : WA Cawston, Anson Bros.
James Backhouse Walker
Hobart Domain, University, railways & Regatta
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photographs of Hobart Domain, the University (Domain House), railways, and Regatta
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Various photographs of Hobart and Hobart environs taken between 1870 and 1882. Photographed by H. H. Baily, and Anson Bros.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photographs of Sandy Bay taken c1870-1882 by Winter photographer.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photographs of the Bush Hotel, River Derwent. Taken c1880-1882. Photographed by Baily and Winter
James Backhouse Walker
Government House & Botanical Gardens
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photographs of Government House, Botanical Gardens, dated c1879-1882. Photographed by Anson Brothers & Baily
James Backhouse Walker
New Town, Austins Ferry, Mt. Direction
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photographs of New Town, Austins Ferry and Mt. Direction. c1880, 1882. H H Baily photographer.
James Backhouse Walker
Mount Wellington and surrounds
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photographs of Mt Wellington, Huon Road, Fern Tree Bower, Waterworks. Taken c1870-1882 by photographers Anson Bros., Baily and Albert Sargeant Photographers
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Three quarter length study of Mary Augusta Walker by Foster & Martin, Melbourne
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Three quarter length study of Mary Augusta Walker by Foster & Martin, Melbourne
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the town of Waratah, Tasmania (visited by J B Walker 1887) c1878-88
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Mount Bischoff in the early days, undated but thought to be c1885-1890
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph thought to be the town of Gormanston c1885-90
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photographs of Bellerive (Kangaroo Bay), taken c1882 photographed by Baily.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photographs of the Cascades taken c1892 by Beattie photographer.
James Backhouse Walker
Hobart Streetscapes & Tasmanian Scenes
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Various photographs of Hobart and Hobart environs taken by prominent Tasmanian photographers including , Baily, Anson Bros., Winter and Cawston
James Backhouse Walker
Macquarie Street, Hobart - looking north
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Various photographs of Macquarie Street, looking north taken c1877-1893-4. Photographed by Beattie (electric tram car),
Winter, Anson Bros, and H H Baily
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Note of names on a photo of Royal Tennis Club 1896 but photo not found.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph taken of Port Davey, South West Tasmania landing from a boat, dated 28th August 1898
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Printed copy of photograph of Sir James Willson Agnew (1815-1901) dated 1899. Seated, wearing medal and dress of KCMG .
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Collection of cabinet portraits some subjects named. Verso with photographers details
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of a group of ten men, seated and standing, business suits and waistcoats, beards or
moustaches. Undated but may be c?1895-1910
James Backhouse Walker
Margaret J. Benson and Annette M. Benson
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Margaret J. Benson and Annette M. Benson, dated October 1910. Shows two middle aged ladies seated in a garden, wearing long silk? signed: "Margaret J Benson, Annette M Benson MD when
home from India October 1910, with love and best wishes from Mary & Maggie"
(Margaret J Benson D.Sc., was Professor of Botany, London University 1912-1922).
James Backhouse Walker
The papers consist mainly of family correspondence of G.W. Walker and his children and a few diaries and miscellaneous papers. James B. Walker's letters to his sisters, particularly letters to Mary Augusta while she was over seas are especially descriptive of his activities and of Hobart life. Mary Walkers' letters from London describe her life as a student in London and her correspondence with friends met then contain references to artists, especially women painters and sculptors.
This collection is complemented by - AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2007/1 - https://sparc.utas.edu.au/index.php/walker-family-papers-2007
George Washington Walker
Miscellaneous portraits & sketches
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photographic portraits and 2 pencil sketches, some names from the Walker family
James Backhouse Walker
Group in front of Royal Tennis Court building
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of a group of 21 men and ?one woman, in front of the Royal Tennis Court building. Undated,
c1915-30
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Undated complaint by the finance committee of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society addressed to Mr J.B. Mather and Mr Geo. Bell, of suffering grievous moral wrong and slander from Geo. W Walker
George Washington Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Collection note books and loose notes of family family reminiscences
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph collection consists of Walker family photographs and photographs of local Tasmanian scenes. Some unidentified portraits by unknown photographers. Daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, carte de visite, cabinet portraits, stereoscopic views, Hobart streetscapes and Tasmanian scenes
James Backhouse Walker
Bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
James Backhouse Walker
Launceston: Princes Square and general view
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Launceston: Princes Square and general view.
James Backhouse Walker
Princes Square and general view, Launceston
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of of Launceston: Princes Square and general view.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of St. John's burial ground, church in distance (with steeple) Richmond, Tasmania
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of unidentified house with pillared verandah and shrubbery, paling fence, other houses beyond (? Hobart). A man, woman and child faintly visible on verandah.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Huon Road, Hobart showing wide, graded dirt road, fence, and gum tree. Glossy print, amateurishly mounted.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph taken "Near Fort Macquarie" Sydney from water, looking at landing steps, and showing row boat, horse and cart, dog, cliffs, steps & distant ships' masts.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Miscellaneous photographic landscape views of Hobart and the West Coast taken in the late 19th century
James Backhouse Walker
Cascades, Mount Wellington & Fern Tree Bower
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photographs taken around Cascades, Mount Wellington, Fern Tree Bower.
James Backhouse Walker
Cascades, Mount Wellington & Fern Tree Bower
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of taken around Cascades, Mount Wellington, Fern Tree Bower.
James Backhouse Walker
Cascades, Mount Wellington & Fern Tree Bower
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph of taken around Cascades, Mount Wellington, Fern Tree Bower.
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart looking south along Barrack Street toward St Georges Hill, Battery Point
James Backhouse Walker
Davey Street and Hampden Road Hobart
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Various photographs of Davey St., Hobart and Hampden Road looking towards Davey Street. undated. Photographed by H H Bailey and 1 by Winter
James Backhouse Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Collection consists of correspondence, diaries, accounts and documents relating to personal life and the Society of Friends
George Washington Walker
Fait partie de Walker Family Papers
Rough document detailing rules of the society. Some written upside down.
George Washington Walker