Historical information

THE CLUNES HOSPITAL WAS DESTROYED IN A BUSHFIRE IN JANUARY 1944.

Physical description

.1 SEPIA REPRODUCTION PHOTOGRAPH OF GROUP OF ADULTS AND CHILDREN TAKEN AT THE OPENING OF THE TOURELLO WARDS AT THE REDEVELOPED CLUNES HOSPITAL 1936
.2 BLACK AND WHITE COPY OF THE ABOVE PRINTED ON MATTE PAPER
.3 Original black and white photograph mounted on buff coloured matt board

Inscriptions & markings

.3 OPENING OF THE TOURELLO WARD AT THE REDEVELOPED CLUNES HOSPITAL, CRESWICK ROAD, 1936 "Thornton" Studios Ballarat imprinted in mount board
BACK ROW. BILL KINNERSLEY, DICK LENEGHAN, BILL MOORE, JIM COOK, ARTHUR PICKFORD, BILL GRENFELL, ERIC CLARKSON
SECOND BACK ROW; MRS LESTER, GLADYS KINNERSLEY, IVY KNIGHT, GWEN PICKFORD, ALMA PICKFORD, PAM HENDER, JANE CAMPBELL, MRS RITCHIE, MARGARET WILSON, MARY RITCHIE, MARGARET LESTER (ADDED TO LIST HANDWRITTEN IN BLACK PEN)
THIRD BACK ROW; EDNA RITCHIE, MISS DOUGAL, MRS SEARLE, NELL WEBB, ALAN SEARLE (SCHOOL TEACHER), MRS TROUP, HARRY PICKFORD, MRS COUTTS, EVELYN ROBERTS, MARGARET LESTER (CROSSED OUT)
FOURTH BACK ROW; MAVIS KINNERSLEY, MRS W KINNERSLEY, MRS CLARKSON, MRS ANDERSON, IAN SEARLE, ARTHUR LEAD, DOCTOR BAKER, MRS PICKFORD, MISS ROSS, LENA HUTCHINS, MRS LENEGHAN, MRS GRANFELL, MURIEL KINNERSLEY.
CHILDREN; BETTY CLARKSON, GRACIE ANDERSON, PEGGY LENEGHAN, REG KINNERSLEY, RICHARD LENEGHAN, BETTY LENEGHAN, LIONEL KINNSERSLEY, ALEX ANDERSON, BERT ANDERSON, MAX COUTTS, DON ANDERSON, LEO LENEGHAN, DAN LENEGHAN, JACK LENEGHAN, BILL ANDERSON, HAZEL KINNERSLEY, GEORGIA COUTS, AUDREY ANDERSON, BETH PICKFORD, JOAN LENEGHAN, AND BABY EAMON LENEGHAN.