Photograph, Edward John Price aged 14

Historical information

John Lundy-Clarke grew up in the Kalorama/Mt Dandenong area and later in life (1972-74) began to write a comprehensive history of the district working from an original settlement map in an effort to cover all areas.

Edward John Price (1898 - 1974) was the son of early settlers on Lot 1 of the Village Settlement Edward Joseph Price and Annie (nee Ross) Price. He was the brother of Charles and Kathleen Price. Edward John married Myra Wilson in 1930.

Physical description

Black and white studio portrait showing well groomed boy holding a violin.
Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.

Inscriptions & markings

Edward John Price aged 14. Son of Edward Joseph Price and Annie Ada nee Ross.
Farmer, sawmiller, logging contractor,. proprietor of shop at Kew Junction 1935. Quarry master (Kilsyth). Father of Alan and Eddie J. A daughter died young. Married Myra Wilson 1930. Died 1974.

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