Historical information
No 111 JUNE 2015. A historian's legacy (Dorothy Rogers) / Robert Baker p1. Exhibitions, Meetings & lectures, New members, 2015 meeting calendar / p3. What's in a box? / Suzanne McWha p5. New acquisitions / Robert Baker p5. A history of community activism / Valerie Bourke p6. Kew Tram Depot / p7. Boroondara Remembers: Stories of World War 1 / p7. Daily Life in Kew: the summer of 1885-86 / Andrew Frost p8. The textiles and clothing collection / Collections Activity Group p10. Kew Tram Depot celebrates 100 years / Tony Michael p11. Membership & Donations p12.
Significance
The newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members that explores aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history. The contents of each newsletter as such is often significant historically, aesthetically, socially and or spiritually.
Keywords
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- philip fuller,
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- immigration,
- sarah ann maslen,
- holy trinity church,
- reverend vance,
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- baldur girls’ grammar school,
- emily davies,
- mrs a. tuxen,
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- bill sheares,
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- john newall,
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- anne dluzniak,
- peter wharton,
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- kew -- history of -- transport,
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