Historical information

John Ward came to the Warrnambool district in 1853. He established a grocery business on the corner of Jamieson Street and Canterbury Road, known as Ward's corner and later Rust's corner.He was three times Mayor of Warrnambool and was an important early historian. He compiled a history,completed in 1928, of the Warrnambool Methodist church. This DVD is a digital record of that history.

Significance

This DVD featuring the history of the Warrnambool Methodist church is retained as a comprehensive history of one of Warrnambool's churches. Further, John Ward was a foremost historian in this district

Physical description

A DVD with a photograph on one side, black printing and black hand writing. It is enclosed in a plastic sleeve.

Inscriptions & markings

The Diaries of John Ward