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Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Charles Johnson
... cockerell forge mernda... and carpenter and was employed at the Cockerell Forge in Mernda. One... and carpenter and was employed at the Cockerell Forge in Mernda. One ...Charles Johnson (1924-1909), from South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, arrived in Australia in 1852 on the ship "Constance" and built "Kelsey" at South Morang. He was a wheelwright and carpenter and was employed at the Cockerell Forge in Mernda. One of a series of photographs and a relative of the donor, Roslyn Wilson.Copy of a photograph printed on paper, also digital image on HD.Annotation reverse: 8. Charles Johnsonsouth morang, charles johnson, kelsey south morang, cockerell forge mernda, ship constance, wheelwright, carpenter -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Copy, George Cockerell's Forge Mernda c.1875
... cockerell forge...) Forge, Mernda c.1885. Cockerell's Forge built c.1858 by John... Whittlesea melbourne Copy Photograph George Cockerell's Forge Mernda ...A copy of a photograph labelled George Cockerill's (sic) Forge, Mernda c.1885. Cockerell's Forge built c.1858 by John Cockerell stood on the corner of Bridge Inn and Plenty Roads, Mernda, and operated for over 100 years. John Cockerell's brother-in-law Moses Thomas (1825-1878) is identified in this photograph which would date it prior to 1878. Cockerell family pioneers of Mernda district.A4 copy of a sepia photograph.Handwritten on the back: Extract from the book Hard Yakka The Centenary Collection, p.36 George Cockerill (sic). John Cockerill (sic) Forge from 1862. Blue sticker on the back with the number 28 and velcro tabs for display mounting.cockerell family, cockerell forge, blacksmith, moses thomas, mernda, morang, wheelwright, bridge inn road mernda, plenty road mernda, mernda crossroads, john cockerell, george cockerell -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Whittlesea Leader, Felling of tree to be reviewed, 3 Oct 2017
... cockerell forge... of the former Cockerell's Forge.... Cockerell's Forge. Whittlesea Leader cockerell gum tree mernda ...Published Whittlesea Leader, 3 Oct 2017. Felling of tree to be reviewed. A much loved 300 year-old gum tree was cut down from the corner of Bridge Inn and Plenty roads, Mernda, to make way for the Mernda Town Centre development. Many in the community loved this tree as it was a local landmark that stood on the corner of the former Cockerell's Forge.Newsprintwhittlesea leader, cockerell, gum tree, mernda, cockerell forge, mernda blacksmith -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Copy, Pensioner loses life savings, c.1960
... cockerell forge... cockerell family cockerell forge ...88-year-old George Cockerell of Bridge Inn Lane, Mernda, robbed of his life savings.George Cockerell pioneer of the Mernda districtNewsprint with 1 black and white photograph, undated.mernda, george cockerell, bridge inn lane mernda, cockerell family, cockerell forge