Elizabeth WEBBER nee EDDY. c1851 - 1928, the daughter of James & ... EDDY was born in Cornwall cl 851. At the time of her marriage she was living at her father's home in Ballarat where James EDDY was a ginger beer manufacturer. Elizabeth, who was 21 years of age exchanged marriage vows with the Reverend Samuel Phelp WEBBER on 4th April 1871. The groom who had left Cornwall in April 1869, was 29 years of age.| The wedding rites, performed by the Rev. Richard WARREN, were those of the Bible Christian Church which at a later date combined with various branches of the Wesleyian to become at the end of the 19'h century, the Methodist Church of Australia.| During Samuel's ministry, he and his wife moved around Victoria - in the goldfields of Ballarat & Sandhurst, later named Bendigo; Horsham and Daylesford and a city parish in Fitzroy. He was also (sic) President Conference B.C.C.| Samuel died during the summer of 1897, on the 14th February, St| Valentine's Day.| It is thought by a family member that this couple had five children, three girls and two boys.| After his death, Elizabeth who was confined to a wheel chair lived with her children. While visiting a daughter in Adelaide she died on Christmas Eve 1928.| Elizabeth,' with a younger daughter made baby wear to augment their income. This daughter's daughter, Beryl married W. GRAY.| The photograph and the above information was supplied by Elizabeth's granddaughter, Beryl B. GRAY and her husband.| Victorian Records; Marriages, 1871; number 2247N|B. Beryl GREY was for a number of years an active member of the Nunawading Historical Society. 27 March 2004Black and white photo of Mrs. Elizabeth Webber.webber, elizabeth

Bruce Fisher, Member of Local Pioneer Family, repaired the Crest when it was found forgotten and neglected in Council Garage, 1987.Black and white photo of Bruce Fisher with Crest of City of Nunawading which he had repaired.fisher, bruce, city of nunawading, coat of arms

Envelopes part of a series issued by City of Nunawading to commemorate Australia Day.Three envelopes commemorating Australia Day.1849.1 - Illustration of log chained to cart with farmer. Two stamps (27c) 0f 'H M Brig Supply' 1849.2 - Illustration of fireworks display. 1849.3 - Illustration of Schwerkolt Cottage with a 24c stamp.1849.1 - Australia Family Festival 26 January 1983 Civic Centre Nunawading. 1849.2 - Australia Day Family Festival, Wednesday,26 January1994 1849.3 - Australia Day Family Festival, 26th January 1982 Civic Centre Nunawading.philately, covers, postal stationery

Central Highlands Historical Association [CHHA] is a vital link in the regional history network being the umbrella association for over 30 historical societies, museums and family history organisations in the central highlands region of Victoria. CHHA continues to be an active and innovative organisation. It is represented at Local and State levels on matters of joint concern to its members. Aims and Purposes: Formed in 1984 the inaugural CHHA meeting was held on Saturday 23 June 1984, at the Ballarat City Library in Camp Street, Ballarat. A main focus of CHHA is to assist its member societies by developing and maintaining resources and information networks. To promote history and heritage in the region To encourage the preservation and conservation of heritage To promote and encourage easier public access to records through local museums and societies 6 coloured photographs postcard sizenonechha, central highlands historical association, dorothy wickham, clare gervasoni, raymond shuey

Eric Roger Webb moved to Mitcham with his family in about 1932. They lived at 443 Mitcham Road and owned all the land up to Simpson Street. The land was a grass paddock and he planted native trees and shrubs around the perimeter. The Webbs has three children: Eric, Dean and Donald. Mr Webb worked in the public service. He was a councillor of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and later of the city of Nunawading between 1940 and 1949. He was also a Shire President from 1943-1944.Coloured photograph of a house at 443 Mitcham Road, Mitcham. Tiled roof, verandah, path leading to front door.443 mitcham road, mitcham, houses, webb, eric

Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke purchased land in Blackburn in 1914, which they called Wandinong. In 1972 after the death of Mr Hooke, the family donated a large part of the land to the then City of Nunawading to create the Wandinong Bush Park.Coloured photo of the bicycle used by Mrs Arthur Hooke of Blackburn being presented to Bob and Barbara Gardiner of the Whitehorse Historical Society by two of her grandchildren, Bill Ellemor and Christine Pinnegarellemor bill, pinniger, christine, hooke family, bicycles

Anglin Grocery was located in Eureka Street, Ballarat East. The photos show both Albert Anglin Senior and Junior, the delivery wagon loaded with bags of chaff, a gig used for deliveries with Anglin Grocery painted on the side and an advertisement for Cadbury Chocolate on the shop window.anglin grocery, albert anglin, eureka street, ballarat east, ballarat, commerical, cadbury chocolate

Young Tyson family outside their weatherboard cottage. The Young's owned a hotel on Creswick Road.young tyson, allendale, house, housing

The family names have been handwritten. bambrook, glendaruel, house, housing

Members of the Jenkins family in delivery vans outside their shop in Albert Street, Sebastopol.jenkins butchers, sebastopol, transportation, delivery van, albert street

E. Jenkins Butcher shop and family cottage in Albert Street, Sebastopol. The shop was built in 1880s. In the late 1920s, the butcher shop was moved further north along Albert Street to the corner opposite what is now the Ford dealership e. jenkins butcher, albert street, sebastopol, ballarat, commerical, building, cottage, private dwelling

Standing out the front of their cottage are Harry, Carl, Elsa, Caroline and Minnie Schmidt. Note the unusual pattern of the iron frieze. carl schmidt, caroline schmidt, harry schmidt, elsa schmidt, minnie schimdt, building, garden, costume, private dwelling

The Coombes Family lived at 'Glendaruel' at Clunes.coombes, studio portrait, glendaruel, clunes, costume, peter coombes, george coombes, annie coombes, lillian coombes, lily coombes, rose coombes

The Coombes Family photographed at their home at Clunes, 'Glendaruel'. coombes, clunes, glendaruel, building, private dwelling, george coombes, annie coombes, peter coombes, essie coombes, daisy coombes, rose coombes, les coombes, lillian coombes, lily coombes

This was for the marriage of Alf & Ruth Stamp at the home of John Hall in Rodier Street, Ballarat East.allen, alf stamp, ruth stamp, wedding, john hall, rodier street, ballarat east, building, private dwelling, costume, persons

The Hooper's were early settlers to Newlyn. The location of this building is unknown.hooper, creswick, newlyn, private dwelling, building, costume, people

Healy family with Jack Eggleston out the front of 628 Lyons Street South.healy, jack eggleston, peel street south, ballarat, private dwelling, building, costume

Side view of the 2 storey store owned by the Wilkins & Williams families from 1880-1940.wilkins & williams, general store, newlyn, building, commerical, private dwelling

T.W. Tippett with family and friends in a Vulcan motor car at 'Glengyron' in Dean. t.w. tippett, vulcan motor car, automotive, dean, glengyron, people

The weatherboard cottage was located in Nerrina. Raynor Street was named after this family.raynor, nerrina, building, garden, people, private dwelling

The Darling Street factory was located next to the Coles Family Hotel. The building was formerly a detached kitchen. Signboard reads 'Martin & Sykes GOTOGO Reg Off'.ellen sykes, darling street, coles family hotel, manufacturing, person, building, commerical, ballarat

Located on Eureka Street. Bluestone construction with iron railing fence.alexander, montrose cottage, building, private dwelling, people

Two grocers stand out the front of M.W. Bell Family Grocer.m.w. bell family grocer, commerical, building, vehicle, horse drawn cart

The photo was taken at the home of George Ludbrook in Chamberlain Street, which was built in 1866. It shows Mrs Henry Ludbrook & family.george ludbrook, henry ludbrook, chamberlain street, garden, building, people, private dwelling, ballarat, costume

The house with the striped tin roof is 8 Errard Street South.errard street south, building, frank butlers, private dwelling, garden

The house is now 9 Errard Street South.errard street south, building, garden, streetscape, private dwelling, frank butler

The Prince of Wales Store was run by the Busfield Family who lived next door. The store could be found on, what was then known as, Melbourne Road.prince of wales store, busfield, melbourne road, old melbourne road, building, commerical, private dwelling

The cottage was near the Black Hill Reserve in the vicinity of the swimming pool.amy bennets, maude bennets, black hill, cottage, private dwelling, garden, persons

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