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Torquay and District Historical Society
Book, Scammell wreck photo book
... Scammell House... house of the wreck of the Joseph H Scammell and established ...Compilation of photos relating to the wreck of the Joseph H Scammell, Scammell House and the Pride family.Hardcover book with green cover, 26 pages.non-fictionCompilation of photos relating to the wreck of the Joseph H Scammell, Scammell House and the Pride family. scammell collection, scammell house, shipwrecks great ocean road victoria -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Widows activities, 1996
A group of widows gathered at Legacy House doing needlework and craft. It is Marion Scammell (see also article in the Answer 1996 at 00889). This photo was published in The Answer in January 1997. Shows one of many activities that the widows were involved in. There were weekly workshops for craft and others for painting. The tapestry instructor was Nancy Crooks. The timetable for activities was published in The Answer each month. These regular meetings and workshops provided important opportunities for widows to meet and be active.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for widows. Colour photo of widows working on craft projects at Legacy House.Printing on the back "widows, craft, activities, answer -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widows activities, 1996
Two photos of Legatee Saltmarsh with widows in Legacy House. L/ Saltmarsh was the Widow Committee Chairman and was involved in organising events for widows and in publishing the newsletter. The photo shows him with two widows, Marion Scammell was working on a her tapestry under the guidance of Nancy Crooks, the instructor. One was published in the newsletter in April 1996 to show widows the types of activities that Legacy provided. For many years there were workshops for craft and others for painting. The timetable for activities was published in The Answer (prior to Sept 1992 it was called the Melbourne Legacy Widows' Newsletter) each month. These regular meetings and workshops provided important opportunities for widows to meet, socialise and be active.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for the widows.Colour photos of widows and Legatee Saltmarsh during craft meeting at Legacy House.widows, craft, activities