Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Our Holy Redeemer School students, circa 1915, 1915
... sisters of st joseph, fr david gleeson... sisters of st joseph, fr david gleeson Black and white photo ...
Date is approximate.
In 1904 Fr George Robinson had a weatherboard school hall erected beside Our Holy Redeemer Church, which had opened in 1902. The hall was opened on 20 November 1904 by Archbishop Thomas Carr and the following January the Sisters of St Joseph took charge of the school. Fr David Gleeson was parish priest from 1911-1933.Black and white photo of students of Our Holy Redeemer School in c1915. There are 50 students - 29 boys and 21 girls taken on the veranda of a building with a corrugated iron roof.
education, primary education, children, our holy redeemer primary school, 1915, sisters of st joseph, fr david gleeson
