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Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Sagazio, Celestina, At rest: A History of Box Hill Cemetery, 2023
... At rest: A History of Box Hill Cemetery...Box Hill Cemetery...Box Hill Cemetery is the final resting place of many...Box Hill Cemetery Trust...Box Hill Cemetery is the final resting place of many ...This history of the Box Hill Cemetery, which opened in 1873, was commissioned to celebrate the 150th anniversary.250 pages; includes colour photos, index, endnotes and appendix of trust membersnon-fictionThis history of the Box Hill Cemetery, which opened in 1873, was commissioned to celebrate the 150th anniversary. box hill cemetery, cemeteries, myer> sidney, c. j. dennis, hester> joy -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book - At Rest: A History of Box Hill Cemetery, Celestina Sagazio
... At Rest: A History of Box Hill Cemetery...At Rest: A History of Box Hill Cemetery...Box Hill Cemetery (Vic.)...This is the most comprehensive history of Box Hill Cemetery ...Box Hill Cemetery is the final resting place of many notable identities such as Sidney Myer, C. J. Dennis and Joy Hester, pioneers, leaders in their fields, businessmen and women, church representatives, and people from all walks of life and numerous cultures. The successes, struggles, triumphs, and tragedies of scores of individuals and families have been documented as the fledgling burial ground evolved into the serene and expansive cemetery valued by many people.A book of 25cm H, containing 250 p; index; referencesnon-fictionBox Hill Cemetery is the final resting place of many notable identities such as Sidney Myer, C. J. Dennis and Joy Hester, pioneers, leaders in their fields, businessmen and women, church representatives, and people from all walks of life and numerous cultures. The successes, struggles, triumphs, and tragedies of scores of individuals and families have been documented as the fledgling burial ground evolved into the serene and expansive cemetery valued by many people.box hill cemetery (vic.), box hill (vic.) -- history, celestina sagazio -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Sketch plan of Box Hill Cemetery, c1980
... Sketch plan of Box Hill Cemetery...Box Hill Cemetery...Sketch plan of Box Hill Cemetery... Mitcham melbourne Box Hill Cemetery Sketch plan of Box Hill ...Sketch plan of Box Hill Cemeterybox hill cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Box Hill Cemetery walk, 1985
... Box Hill Cemetery walk...Box Hill Cemetery...Box Hill Cemetery walk : pause for reflection, by Marjorie... Mitcham melbourne Box Hill Cemetery Box Hill Cemetery walk : pause ...Box Hill Cemetery walk : pause for reflection, by Marjorie Morgan, artwork by Norma Jamieson.box hill cemetery -
Box Hill Historical Society
Photograph - Box Hill Cemetery gates
... Box Hill Cemetery gates...Box Hill Cemetery... Road Gates Box Hill Cemetery Photograph Box Hill Cemetery gates ...These gates were once the vehicle access to the cemetery from Whitehorse Road. The main entrance was changed to Middleborough Road in 1979 as it was considered dangerous to have traffic enter the Cemetery over the railway.cemeteries, whitehorse road, gates, box hill cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Graveyard stories, 17/11/1993
... Box Hill Cemetery...Graveyard stories, article by Heather Thomas on Box Hill... Mitcham melbourne Box Hill Cemetery Graveyard stories, article ...Graveyard stories, article by Heather Thomas on Box Hill cemetery.box hill cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Drake Family Tombstone
... box hill cemetery...Coloured photo of Drake Family Tombstone at Box Hill... cemetery Coloured photo of Drake Family Tombstone at Box Hill ...Coloured photo of Drake Family Tombstone at Box Hill Cemetery.drake, francis john, dr., alice, francis james, nancy, box hill cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Keogh Family Tombstone
... box hill cemetery...Coloured photo of Keogh Family Tombstone in Box Hill...keogh james ann box hill cemetery Coloured photo of Keogh ...Coloured photo of Keogh Family Tombstone in Box Hill Cemetery.keogh, james, ann, box hill cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Daniel Harvey Gravestone
... box hill cemetery... Hill Cemetery.... Mitcham melbourne daniel harvey box hill cemetery Black and white ...Black and white photo of Daniel Harvey's Headstone at Box Hill Cemetery.daniel harvey, box hill cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - B/W Photograph, E.E. Walker Tombstone
... box hill cemetery...Black and white photo of E.E. Walker Tombstone in Box Hill... box hill cemetery Black and white photo of E.E. Walker ...Owner of Australian Tessellated TilesBlack and white photo of E.E. Walker Tombstone in Box Hill Cemetery.walker, edgar edwardes, box hill cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Document, Certificate of Right of Burial, 16/12/1899
... Box Hill Cemetery...Certificate of Right of Burial in Box Hill Cemetery... Mitcham melbourne Box Hill Cemetery Schwerkolt Louis Certificate ...Certificate of Right of Burial in Box Hill Cemetery for Louis Schwerkolt, 16 Dec 1899box hill cemetery, schwerkolt, louis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Pause for reflection, 1/04/1991
... Box Hill Cemetery...Pause for reflection: Box Hill cemetery walk, number 2... Mitcham melbourne Box Hill Cemetery Pause for reflection: Box Hill ...Pause for reflection: Box Hill cemetery walk, number 2, by Marjorie Morgan & John Saddingtonbox hill cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, City's hallowed ground, 11/11/1998
... box hill cemetery... Hill Cemetery, by Julie Doyle.... Mitcham melbourne box hill cemetery cemeteries Article from ...Article from Whitehorse Gazette, 11 November 1998, on Box Hill Cemetery, by Julie Doyle.box hill cemetery, cemeteries -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record, Phillip Bamford - Certificate of Right of Burial, Box Hill General Cemetery, Feb 12, 1920
... Phillip Bamford - Certificate of Right of Burial, Box Hill... of Right of Burial, Box Hill General Cemetery, Feb 12, 1920 Legal ...Digital copy of the printed Certificate of Right of Burial for Mr. Phillip Bamford of Bank St, Box Hill. Compartment Meth. N.S. ,Grave No. 22 23 24 25 -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Hansen, D.E. Hansen, I.V. eds, St. Catherine's A Centenary celebration, 1996
... Box Hill Cemetery..." as it was discovered that Ruth Langley was buried in Box Hill Cemetery...." as it was discovered that Ruth Langley was buried in Box Hill Cemetery. Langley ...A history of St. Catherine's School in Heyington Place, Toorak - one of Australia's finest independent girls' schools. It was opened in 1896. The school passed in 1903 to the Langley sisters, daughters of the Anglican Bishop of Bendigo, who re-named it St. Catherine's, after their old school in Sydney. In 1920 Flora Templeton became co-principal with Ruth Langley when the school re-established itself in Melbourne. Ruth and her sister, Hilda, are both buried in Box Hill Cemetery.321 pagesA history of St. Catherine's School in Heyington Place, Toorak - one of Australia's finest independent girls' schools. It was opened in 1896. The school passed in 1903 to the Langley sisters, daughters of the Anglican Bishop of Bendigo, who re-named it St. Catherine's, after their old school in Sydney. In 1920 Flora Templeton became co-principal with Ruth Langley when the school re-established itself in Melbourne. Ruth and her sister, Hilda, are both buried in Box Hill Cemetery.langley> minnie ruth, box hill cemetery, cemeteries, box hill, langley> hilda sarah -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Burke, Janine, Joy Hester, 1983
... Box Hill Cemetery...Joy Hester is buried in Box Hill Cemetery. The Historical...Joy Hester is buried in Box Hill Cemetery. The Historical ...The book is a biography of Joy Hester, an artist and poet working in the 1940s and 1950s, whose life, until her premature death from cancer at the age of 40, was intense and dramatic.hester> joy, cemeteries, box hill cemetery, artists, angry penguins, tucker> albert -
Box Hill Historical Society
Photograph - Trough, Simon Fox, 1/12/1994
... Box Hill Cemetery... Hill Cemetery gates in Whitehorse Road, Box Hill. See page 34... Hill Cemetery gates in Whitehorse Road, Box Hill. See page 34 ...This trough was one of many provided all over Australia by philanthropists Annis and George Bills. It is located inside the old Box Hill Cemetery gates in Whitehorse Road, Box Hill. See page 34 "The days we remember" B&w photohorse troughs, bills> annis, bills> george, box hill cemetery, the days we remember, cemeteries -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Pope, Roger, The Popes of Devon
... Box Hill Cemetery... Bedford, daughter of a local Box Hill farmer. Samuel was a Shire... Garrett Family Pope family Witts family Box Hill Cemetery A family ...A family history written on the Pope family including Samuel Pope, a blacksmith of Blackburn, who married Sarah Jane Bedford, daughter of a local Box Hill farmer. Samuel was a Shire inspector for Box Hill in 1894. Pope's estate auction notice and maps are included in the book. Bedford Street is named after Sarah's family. It includes family trees, photographs and descriptions of their children. Many of the family are buried in Box Hill Cemetery. index. Edition 3.2 of Section 2 and part of Section 3 is a supplement to the original book.ashcombe, james street, box hill, bedford family, butler family, garrett family, pope family, witts family, box hill cemetery -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, 16 Zetland Road, Surrey Hills
... box hill cemetery... Donaldson. William and Kate Donaldson are buried in Box Hill... and Kate Donaldson are buried in Box Hill Cemetery. califorian ...Built c1920 - Home of Mr and Mrs William James Donaldson. William James Donaldson married Kate Amelia Larard in 1901. He died in 1933 and the property passed to his wife and thereafter to their only son Allan Larard Donaldson, born 1917. The house was known as "Goodwood". Kate Amelia Donaldson was a music teacher. It is almost certain that it is William Donaldson and son Allan in the photo. Donor: Mrs Betty Margaret Donaldson, wife of Allan Larard Donaldson. William and Kate Donaldson are buried in Box Hill Cemetery.A black and white photograph of a Californian Bungalow attic style brick house with a man and a young boy sitting at the front steps. The garden is well established.califorian bungalow, house styles, zetland road, surrey hills, house names, "goodwood", mr william james donaldson, miss kate amelia larard, mrs kate amelia donaldson, mr allan larard donaldson, mrs betty margaret donaldson, box hill cemetery -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Dr Paul Fox, Front veranda of 34 Zetland Road, Surrey Hills, 1976
... Box Hill Cemetery... in Box Hill Cemetery as is their daughter May. Probate gives his...), both of whom are buried in Box Hill Cemetery ...The correct spelling of the family is POWNE (REF: electoral rolls, BDM records). May Trebilcock Powne (15/9/1906-2/7/2009), referred to by the donor, was the daughter of Charles Powne (1871-1926) and May Trebilcock (1882-1974), both of whom are buried in Box Hill Cemetery as is their daughter May. Probate gives his occupation as collector for the Metropolitan Gas Company. His death notice gives the name of the property as "St Columb". The Pownes had 2 other daughters: Linda Merle (1914-1997) and Nancy Helen (1916-1996). This home was owned by the same family from the time it was built for approximately 90 years.A colour photo with rounded corners of part of the front veranda of a red brick home, the details of which would place it as Edwardian style. The red brick is tuck-pointed and has a horizontal band of render, painted cream, as are the door surrounds and the arched timber fretwork. There are 6 steps leading up to the veranda, which appears to be timber, painted deep red. There is a cane chair on the veranda and climbing roses and erigeron daisies either side of the steps.On the rear in grey pencil in Paul Fox's writing: "Front verandah / 34 Zetland Rd / The Powneys home / in Zetland / Road Mont / Albert. / The Powneys / came to Zetland / Road in 1917. / At that time only / Whitehorse Rd was / sealed. / Tsken by Paul Fox / c 1976 when their / daughter May lived there."may trebilcock powne, charles powne, may trebilcock, may powne (mrs), linda merle powne, nancy helen powne, edwardian style, zetland road, st columb, house names, box hill cemetery -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, 'Graceburn', 17 Trafalgar Street, Mont Albert
... box hill cemetery... Hill Cemetery. He was the son of George Bailey and Georgina... in 1929 and is buried in Box Hill Cemetery. He was the son ...Joseph Arthur Bailey, described as a manager in electoral rolls, came to Surrey Hills some time before 1903. He was born in Brighton in 1873 and died in Burwood in 1929 and is buried in Box Hill Cemetery. He was the son of George Bailey and Georgina Hardwick, who lived in Healesville for a time but 'retired' to Surrey Hills where they are listed at 'Claremont' in Mont Albert Road in 1919. Joseph married Eleanor Beatrice Greenhill in 1897. They had 3 sons - Rupert Aitken (who served in WW1); Kenneth Alan and Edwin George. Prior to living in Trafalgar Street they lived at 9 Victoria Crescent. A black and white photograph of a brick house in the californian bungalow style with a well-established garden, as viewed from one side.trafalgar street, graceburn, house names, 1919, californian bungalow, box hill cemetery, joseph arthur bailey, mrs eleanor beatrice bailey, miss eleanor beatrice greenhill, mr rupert aitken bailey, mr kenneth alan bailey, mr edwin george bailey -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Work on paper - Photograph, Jane Slessar knitting for the Red Cross, WW1, 1914
... box hill cemetery... Hill Cemetery B-0086. Their son Arthur is buried with them... box hill cemetery jane slessar Black and white photo of 2 ...Knitting socks for soldiers in the trenches in France was a common women's activity during WW1. Often white wool was knitted up and Condy's crystals were used to dye the socks a khaki colour. Jane Cook married William Slessar (land agent / farmer) in 1887. They had a family comprised of at least: Arthur, Frederick Alan, Gladys Isabella, William Cook, William Kenneth, Robert Harold. They lived at 17 Albert Crescent, Surrey Hills. William died in 1921; Jane in 1952 aged 90. They are buried in Box Hill Cemetery B-0086. Their son Arthur is buried with them. Their son William Cook Slessar was Killed in Action on 24 June 1916 in Belgium.Black and white photo of 2 women standing in a garden knitting. One is identified as Mrs Jane Slessor; the other is a younger woman. Between them is a cane table and a small palm. In the background is the side of the adjacent property - a timber Victorian home.knitting, red cross, world war, 1914-1918, albert crescent, box hill cemetery, jane slessar -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, 181 Union Road, home of Mr and Mrs Antonio Clota
... box hill cemetery... in Box Hill Cemetery. The house was built for Antonio and Josepha... of whom are buried in Box Hill Cemetery. The house was built ...The house was built in 1910. The Clota and Sans families were part of a group of families of Spanish (Catalan) background who lived around Surrey Hills, many of whom are buried in Box Hill Cemetery. The house was built for Antonio and Josepha Clota and passed on to their daughter Josephine Sans and her family. Antonio's full name: Antonio Eusebio Miquel CLota (1869-1940; died Surrey Hills) had 3 brothers who came to Australia with him. Louis Clota (1864-1925); Marcus Clota (1866-1940) died Surrey Hills; Eusebio Clota (1869-1919). Their parents remained in Spain. Josephine Clota and Kim Sans had photos taken on the front entrance to the house when they were married on 9 May 1919. The wedding was reported in Punch.Black and white photo of the home of Mr and Mrs Antonio Clota; later the home of their daughter Josephine and son-in-law, Kim Sans and family. It shows bluestone curb and channelling in Union Road and a substantial wire mesh fence. The street tree looks like a plane tree and is a relatively young plant. Ther house is single storey brick with a tile roof and solid pillars supporting the verandah.houses, antonio clota, josepha comellas, josepha clota, catalan families, josephine clota, josephine sans, kim sans, joaquim sans, francis clota, frank clota, box hill cemetery -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Miss Lille Louisa (Lil) Willaton
... box hill cemetery)... and is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - CE-126-0001. ... and is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - CE-126-0001. (miss) lil willaton ...Lil was born in Long Gully, Bendigo in 1904 daughter of Herbert Charles Leopold Willaton and Lillie Jenkins. She had 3 brothers and 3 sisters, one brother dying in infancy. The family lived in Lille Street, Surrey Hills. Both her parents and one sister died in Surrey Hills. In the 1920s Lil gained her A.L.C.M. (Australian London College of Music) in singing and made a career of teaching gymnastics with calisthenics, rhythmic movement etc. She arranged the music and lyrics for items and also designed the costumes, as well as conducting the physical training which culminated in annual concerts held in Box Hill and other town halls. Lil married Leslie Reginald Stephenson in 1934 and they lived at 36 Union Road, Surrey Hills. She died in July 1995 and is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - CE-126-0001. A black and white photograph of a young lady sitting in a lounge chair.(miss) lil willaton, (mrs) lil stephenson, entertainer, singers, teacher, gymnastics, calesthenics, (miss) lille louisa willaton, (mrs) lille louisa stephenson, box hill cemetery), lille street, union road -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Miss Lille Louisa (Lil) Willaton at time of graduation
... box hill cemetery... and is buried in Buried Box Hill Cemetery - CE-126-0001. ... and is buried in Buried Box Hill Cemetery - CE-126-0001. (miss) lil ...Lil was born in Long Gully, Bendigo in 1904 daughter of Herbert Charles Leopold Willaton and Lillie Jenkins. She had 3 brothers and 3 sisters, one brother dying in infancy. The family lived in Lille Street, Surrey Hills. Both her parents and one sister died in Surrey Hills. In the 1920s Lil gained her A.L.C.M. (Australian London College of Music) in singing and made a career of teaching gymnastics with calisthenics, rhythmic movement etc. She arranged the music and lyrics for items and also designed the costumes, as well as conducting the physical training which culminated in annual concerts held in Box Hill and other town halls. Lil married Leslie Reginald Stephenson in 1934 and they lived at 36 Union Road, Surrey Hills. She died in July 1995 and is buried in Buried Box Hill Cemetery - CE-126-0001. A black and white photograph of a young lady dressed in a graduation gown and wearing a mortarboard on her head.(miss) lil willaton, (mrs) lil stephenson, entertainers, singers, gymnastics, calesthenics, teacher, lille street, union road, (miss) lille louisa willaton, (mrs) lille louisa stephenson, box hill cemetery -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Centenary Movie Snap, Frederick John (Fred) Ambler
... box hill cemetery... Canterbury Road) on 27 December 1947. He is buried in Box Hill... is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - M-201-0035 along with his wife ...Frederick John Ambler was an upholsterer. Married Beatrice Annie Martin in 1897. Fred was born in Essex, UK in 1873. The Amblers has a large family: Gordon Frederick William (1898-1910); Malcolm George (1900-1965); Daisy May (1904-1904); Leon Verde (1904-1904); Garnet Leslie (1904-1904); Ruby Isobel (1906-2004); Hector Leon (1909-1994); Sylvia Beatrice (1912 - ); Daisy May (1914-2009); Ronald Edward (1915-1990); Jean Mavis (1918-2001) plus Dorothy (dates not known). Residence: 1900-1914: 59 Sunbury Crescent; 1914-1950): 362 Canterbury Road (residence and workshop) in the Hansen's Terrace. Fred died at home (362 Canterbury Road) on 27 December 1947. He is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - M-201-0035 along with his wife. Beatrice's parents lived at 18 Lorne Parade, Surrey Hills. Black and white formal portrait of Fred Ambler in a dark suit."MRS. D. CARLSON / 1/80 WATTS ST/ BOX HILL NTH / 898 3621" Separately "FRED AMBLER" Also stamped with the photographer's details.frederick john ambler, 362 canterbury road, 59 sunbury crescent, mrs beatrice annie ambler, miss beatrice annie martin, fred ambler, box hill cemetery -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Alpha Photo Services, Frederick John (Fred) Ambler and his wife Beatrice Annie (nee Martin)
... box hill cemetery... Canterbury Road) on 27 December 1947. He is buried in Box Hill... is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - M-201-0035 along with his wife ...Frederick John Ambler was an upholsterer. Married Beatrice Annie Martin in 1897. Fred was born in Essex, UK in 1873. The Amblers has a large family: Gordon Frederick William (1898-1910); Malcolm George (1900-1965); Daisy May (1904-1904); Leon Verde (1904-1904); Garnet Leslie (1904-1904); Ruby Isobel (1906-2004); Hector Leon (1909-1994); Sylvia Beatrice (1912 - ); Daisy May (1914-2009); Ronald Edward (1915-1990); Jean Mavis (1918-2001) plus Dorothy (dates not known). Residence: 1900-1914: 59 Sunbury Crescent; 1914-1950): 362 Canterbury Road (residence and workshop) in the Hansen's Terrace. Fred died at home (362 Canterbury Road) on 27 December 1947. He is buried in Box Hill Cemetery - M-201-0035 along with his wife. Beatrice's parents lived at 18 Lorne Parade, Surrey Hills. Small black and white square portrait of Fred and Annie Ambler against a paling fence."ANNIE & FRED/ AMBLER/ D. CARLSON / 1/80 WATTS ST/ BOX HILL NTH / 898 3621" Also stamped with "2241" plus "ALPHA / PHOTO SERVICES/ BOX HILL"frederick john ambler, 362 canterbury road, 59 sunbury crescent, mrs beatrice annie ambler, miss beatrice annie martin, fred ambler, box hill cemetery -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Digital photo, 45 Wandsworth Road, Surrey Hills, 1956
... Liddy, Box Hill Cemetery.... They are buried in Box Hill Cemetery (RC183-0045). 45 Wandsworth Road... in 1959. They are buried in Box Hill Cemetery (RC183-0045). 45 ...According to the donor, the photo was taken before the driveway was constructed. The house was later extended at the rear and was re-roofed. The donor's grandparents Daniel Patrick Liddy and Beatrice Bridget Tyner (known as 'Beat') were married in at her parents' home in Glencoe, South Australia on 13 December 1908. They lived in the Carlton / North Melbourne area before moving to Surrey Hills. Electoral rolls list them at 92 Curtain Street, North Carlton in 1913. According to the donor, they rented several properties before purchasing 45 Wandsworth Road. They are listed at Albert Crescent in 1914 and 1919, but also lived in Zetland Road. They purchased 45 Wandsworth Road in c1923 and are listed in the electoral rolls there in 1924. The donor's mother Ellen Dorothy Liddy (known as Eileen) was born in 1909; her brother Daniel John Liddy was born in 1911, both in Carlton. Daniel Patrick Liddy died in 1955; his wife Beatrice died in 1959. They are buried in Box Hill Cemetery (RC183-0045). 45 Wandsworth Road was their home for over 30 years.This image is material evidence of a property that has been demolished.A black and white photo taken from the street looking up a path or narrow driveway. On the LHS is part of a weatherboard house, Edwardian in style. On the RHS is the boundary fence against which is a garden border separated from the driveway by a section of grass. In the background is a glasshouse.Rear along top edge in blue biro: "Aunty Eileens house / before she was married" - according to the donor, this is his cousin's writing. Aunty Eileen was Ellen Dorothy Liddy who married Hugh Turnbull in 1936. Along LH edge, perhaps in a different hand " 23-10-1956" Photo laboratory processing stamp in black ink " 2 48", stamped twice.wandsworth road, daniel patrick liddy, beatrice bridget tyner, beatrice bridget liddy, ellen dorothy liddy, daniel john liddy, box hill cemetery, gardens -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Nurse - Alice Louise Jackson
... box hill cemetery.../8/1983. She was buried in Box Hill Cemetery - CE-*-2010... and died 25/8/1983. She was buried in Box Hill Cemetery - CE-*-2010 ...Alice Louisa (Louise) Jackson was one of 12 children of George James Jackson and his wife Alice Eleanor (nee Taylor); both of whom were jewellers. One of her brothers, George Hall Jackson, served in WW1. The family lived at 'Handsworth', 7 Russell Street, Surrey Hills. Alice was born 25/9/1892 and died 25/8/1983. She was buried in Box Hill Cemetery - CE-*-2010. REF: Personal communication (email) Ruth Theodoridis, her niece, 30/5/2018: Alice trained at the Austin Hospital prior to WW2. She worked there after graduating and became the charge sister of the ward for terminally ill patients, many of whom were TB patients. After she retired from the Austin she nursed elderly and dying people in the Surrey Hills area. She had had a tricycle made especially for her as she could not ride a bicycle. She would always ride in the centre of the road in case the trike tipped over. She left her estate to the hospital. A black and white photograph of a lady standing in her nurses uniform, consisting of a skirt, blouse, and a veil on her head.louise jackson (miss), alice louisa jackson (miss), russell street, surrey hills, george james jackson (mr), alice eleanor jackson (mrs), alice eleanor taylor (miss), nurses, austin hospital, box hill cemetery -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, "Ancyra" 25 Weybridge Street, Surrey Hills
... box hill cemetery... Hill Cemetery. Often referred to as John Butler Maling Senior... in 1912 and is buried in Box Hill Cemetery. Often referred ...John Butler Maling, retired farmer, built his home on the corner of his property which extended from Weybridge Street to Whitehorse Road and from James to Ross Street. From 1853 he lived in a simple farmhouse located near the present Ross Street until he had 'Ancyra' built in c.1889 from bricks made from clay dug from a quarry on the property. This was located in the now-park in James Street. John Butler Maling Snr was born in Shepreth, Cambridgeshire. He married Kate Conlan in 1882 and they had 3 children - Silas, Alick and Zillah. He died in 1912 and is buried in Box Hill Cemetery. Often referred to as John Butler Maling Senior as he had a nephew by the same name. He also lived on a similar sized property known as 'The Willows', located to the west. He became the first Mayor of Camberwell. From c1936 til c1960 the property was used as a rest home (Ancyra Rest Home) and then a nursery (Pied Piper Nursery).This property is important as one of few remaining extant links to pre-urban Surrey Hills, and built from local material.A black and white photograph of a brick house with a slate roof and corrugated iron over the verandah and portico. A picket fence painted a dark colour features decorative finals on the tops of the posts.ancyra, house names, weybridge street, surrey hills, whitehorse road, james street, ross street, john butler maling (snr), mrs kate maling, silas maling, alick maling, zillah maling, miss kate conlan, box hill cemetery, ancyra rest home, pied piper nursery