Digory Pendray Roberts and his family lived at "Mulvra", a property near Linton. Photocopy and information provided by Jim Stapleton, a son of Mabel May Roberts.Photocopy of a photograph of the Roberts family. L-R: Digory Pendray Roberts, Evelyn Roberts, Harry Roberts, Sam Roberts, Leslie Roberts, Mabel May Roberts, Elizabeth Gellately Roberts (nee Allan), with Percy Roberts seated on floor in front of Harry.digory pendray roberts, elizabeth gellately roberts, elizabeth gellately allan, evelyn roberts, harry roberts, sam roberts, leslie roberts, mabel may roberts, percy roberts

Found at 'Mulvra', a property near Linton belonging to Digory Pendray Roberts. It is believed that the candle-holder was forged in the blacksmith's workshop at the property. Found in the late 1940s and donated to Linton & District Historical Society by Lyle Fletcher, a descendant of Digory Roberts.Iron candle holder, round section to hold candle, with horizontal spike attached, to enable candle holder to be pushed into rocks or clay of mine wall.mining, candle holders

Part of S E Surman collection (album) page 19. Maggie Roberts, born 1863, and Georgie Roberts, born 1873 were daughters of Digory Pendray Roberts. Maggie married William Cornish in 1894, and Georgie, who became a teacher, married Ernest William Bulte in 1897.Sepia photograph of two young women wearing high necked long sleeved waisted outfits with long skirts and flowers on bodices standing one behind one in front of ornate rail hands resting on rail or by side.On back of mounted photograph: "Sisters of Mabel May Roberts / Maggie LHS m. Cornish / Georgie m. Bulte".maggie roberts, georgie roberts, surman collection