Alice and Ada, were daughters of Henry and Hannah Hamond and grand daughters of William Pearson JP.ada hammond, alice hammond, andrew rider

This book was part of the Frank Wright Collection. His early tutor, Percy Code, is mentioned in the book. Percy Code was senior conductor of the ABC, and commenced his musical career as a violinist but transferred his musical talent to the trumpet.Red hard covered book of 197 pages, and a number of black and white images. The book contains the following chapters: - 1. A Century and a Half of Music 2. Music of the Australian Aborigine 3. Personally Speaking 4. Biographical sketches (Amy Sherwin, Ada Crossley, Nellie Stewart, Melba, W.A. Laver, Alberto Zelman, Amy Castles, Peter Dawson, Percy Grainger, Hohn Lemmone, John Amadio, Horace Stevens, Evelyn Scotney (born Ballarat), Una Bourne, Browning Mummery, Daisy Kennedy, Essie Ackland, Dorothy Helmrich, Florence Austral, Bernard heinze, Harold Williams, Arnold Matters, Lauri kennedy, Gladys Moncrief, John Brownlee, John Dudley (born Ballarat), Marjorie Lawrence, Alan Eddy, Eileen Joyce, Joan Hammond, Nancy Weir, Noel Mewton-Wood, Raymond O'connell) 5. Australian Composers (May Brahe, Margaret Sutherland, Roy Agnew, Horace Gleeson, William G. James, Alfred Hill, Frank Hutchins, Lindley Evans, Horace Keats) 6. The Men with the Baton (G. Marhsall-Hall, Henri Verbruggen, Slapoffski, Fritz Hart, , Arundel Orchard, Edgar Bainton, Alberto Zelman, Bernard Heinze, Percy Code (Ballarat), William Cade, Joseph Post, John Farnsworth Hall) 7. Broadcasting in Australia 8. Violin Makers in Australia 9. Life in a Symphony Orchestra Appendices a. Choral Societies of Australia b. Doctors of Music c. A Selection of Records of Australian Composition. frank wright, percy code, music, bernard heinze, zelman, alberto zelman, joseph north, j.w. dawson, louis hattenbach, didgeridoo, nellie stewart, harold williams, lauri kennedy, tarczynski, nelson oliver, william dolphin, radio, new number

Mr Henry Hamond, (1834-1911) was a well-known and highly-respected resident of Williamstown and was particularly well-known to the early school of boatman as he was an expert boatbuilder. He left Bristol, in company with the late Mr William White, jn the schooner Australia, arriving in Victoria in 1852. For 14 years he remained with Mr White boatbuilding, and then was employed for several years by Mr A. Macro and Messrs Elington and Son as and accountant. source: Williamstown Advertiser 23 December 1911. Henry and Hannah Hamond raised, daughters Ada and Alice and sons Charles and Albert.andrew rider, henry hammond