Postcard photograph showing a tree fern gully. The title on the front is Gully "Hospice" Olinda. The Hospice was a guest house built in 1904 by Joseph Gutmann in the Main Street of Olinda. The Dorey Family ran The Hospice from 1908 - 1911. The Hospice burned down in 1924. The reverse of the postcard contains a small section of a letter that must be continued elsewhere. It is addressed to Miss Iris Dorey.Handwritten in black ink on reverse: Miss Iris Dorey "The Hospice" Olinda .....address as I wish to send him a photo of the group at the Gully. We had a lovely ride to the station on Monday. The hot weather is just coming on now &it is very trying at work. I think you were taken with the dog but your........the hospice, guest house, guesthouse, iris dorey, olinda, joseph gutmann, tree ferns, fern gully

Studio photograph of Mary Dorey 1883-1918. Mary was the elder sister of Iris Dorey. Mary died on Feb 27th, 1918 after a fall downstairs at Quamby following an epileptic seizure. mary dorey, iris dorey, quamby, dorey

Studio portrait of Alice Dorey and Norman Hamilton taken in 1917. Alice married Norman in 1918. Alice was the sister of Iris Dorey and helped run Quamby Café.To Dear Iris With Love From Alice & Norman August 11th 1917alice dorey, alice hamilton, norman hamilton, iris dorey, olinda, quamby

Peter Johnston was the boyfriend of Iris Dorey, a daughter of the pioneering Dorey family. Iris ran the Quamby Cafe (now Cuckoo Restaurant) and later in life married Ted Woolrich from Woolrich Nursery. Peter was killed on active service during WW1 on May 15th 1918. Alice Dorey was the sister of Iris.Black and white studio photograph of Peter Johnston. Photograph is in postcard format made by R Yeoman 116 Bourke Street Melbourne.Handwritten on back: To Alice with love From Peter 18/3/14peter johnston, ww1, iris dorey, iris woolrich, woolrich nursery, alice dorey

Studio photograph of Peter Johnston taken in 1915. Peter was the boyfriend of Iris Dorey (later Iris Woolrich) WW1. Peter Johnston was killed in action during WW1. He died May 15th, 1915. Peter also played for the Olinda Football Club and won 'Best and Fairest' in 1913. The club has his medal on display.Peter Johnston Left Australian shores Feb 28th 1915 & died of wounds May 15th 1915. Olinda Best and Fairest 1913.peter johnston, olinda, olinda football club, iris dorey, ww1

Charles Dorey, Grandfather of Iris Woolrich nee Dorey. Husband of Emma nee Biggin. Iris' father, Edwin Charles Dorey, born in 1855, was the first of of 10 siblings.charles dorey, iris dorey, edwin dorey

St Matthew's Church Girls Friendly Society Outing with transport provided by Wally Breen's truck. Scene shows group of girls in front of truck, some holding large bunches of flowers. circa late 1920s. From back L - R Vi Hardon, Edna Eakin, Florrie James, ?, ?, Mrs Eakin, Sheila Shellow, Mrs Hamilton, Iris Dorey, ?, Mrs Wally Breen, Nora McLarty, Mavis Giddens, Wally Breen, Rita Shaw, Jessie Lyle.st matthew's church, girls friendly society, olinda, vi hardon, edna eakin, florrie james, iris dorey, sheila shellow, wally breen, nora mclarty, mavis giddens, rita shaw, jessie lyle

Studio photograph from Yeoman & Co. Royal Arcade, Melbourne. Portrait shows Emma Dorey (nee Biggin), grandmother of Iris Woolrich (nee Dorey) and mother to her father Edwin Charles Dorey. Emma is wearing a very intricate lace collar in the photograph. The photograph is framed in thick cardboard.Handwritten on back: Emma Biggin Pitts. Dad's Mother. Granma Dorey.emma dorey, emma biggins, iris dorey, iris woolrich, iris woolrich, edwin dorey

View of interior of Quamby Café set up for a function with hanging decorations and flower arrangements.On front - "Olinda Quamby Café" On Back - Lilly Dingleyquamby, quamby cafe, olinda, lilly dingley, dingley, iris dorey, dorey, iris woolrich

Rear view of Quamby Café at Olinda. Garden setting with clothesline visible bottom LHS. Quamby Tea Rooms built by the Dorey Family in 1914. Now the Cuckoo restaurant.On back of photograph - Quamby back viewquamby, quamby cafe, dorey, iris dorey, olinda, tea rooms

Quamby Café viewed from high side of Main Road looking towards Sassafras c1930. Power lines visible and road unmade. Quamby Café built by the Dorey family in 1914. Now the Cuckoo Restaurant.On front - Quamby now "Cuckoo"quamby, quamby cafe, cuckoo, olinda, iris dorey, dorey

Page sisters sitting at table in Quamby Café in 1936. LHS - Aunt Ede 80. (Edith Page) Middle - Mother 83 (Sarah Martha Dorey) RHS - Aunt Pen 85. (Penelope Page)On back of photograph To Dear Lily with love from Mrs. S. M. Dorey. Aunt Ede 80 Mother 83 Aunt Pen 85 Taken 1936 Lilly Dingley quamby, quamby cafe, lily dingley, dingley, dorey, iris dorey, iris woolrich

Photograph of Jessie Gill in a Cinderella Pantomime December 1921.To dear Mrs Dorey with fondest love from Jessie. Cinderella Pantomime. 12.12.21pantomime, olinda, jessie gill, iris dorey

Emma Dorey (nee Biggin) married Charles Dorey in 1853. Emma and Charles were the grandparents of Charles, Mary, Alice, Frederick and Iris Dorey.dorey, emma dorey, emma biggins, olinda

Quamby Cottage LHS and Quamby Café the larger building RHS. Cottage and café built by the Dorey family in 1914. Photograph taken from the hill opposite (possibly near Cloudehill on Olinda -Monbulk Road. Cottage was destroyed by fire. Quamby Café now Cuckoo Restaurant.On back of photograph - Quamby + cottage from opposite hill.quamby, quamby cafe, olinda, quamby cottage, iris woolrich, dorey

The Crescent Bridge in The Crescent at Sassafras. Stories tell us that one of Iris Woolrich’s (nee Dorey) brothers is riding the horse. Photo taken pre WW1.Black and white photograph showing three men, one sitting on a horse, at the Crescent Bridge in SassafrasPrinted on front: Crescent Bridge, Sassafrassassafras, the crescent, woolrich, bridge, track, post card

Small studio portrait of Frederick Dorey (1891-1988). Surviving brother of Iris, Mary and Alice Dorey.Fred Doreyfrederick dorey, fred dorey, dorey, olinda

original post card showing young man sitting on rock at the top of the Falls, LHS. Caption on front is Upper Olinda Falls. Writing on back of postcard identifies the young man as Fred Dorey, brother of Iris Woolrich nee Dorey and the date as between 1897 and 1905.Handwritten on back of card in blue pen: Fred Dorey at Olinda Falls (after 1897 before 1905) Printed on front of card: Upper Olinda Fallsolinda falls, upper olinda falls, fred dorey, olinda

Copy of postcard captioned - Lower Olinda Falls that has a young man sitting on rocks at the upper LHS. This young man has been identified as Fred Dorey, brother of Iris Woolrich nee Dorey. The suggested date is after 1897 but before 1905. The Upper Olinda Falls can be seen in the background.Printed on front: Lower Olinda Fallsfred dorey, olinda falls, lower olinda falls, olinda