Work on paper - Death Certificates of People Associated with the Ballarat Botanical Gardens 1880-1910, Medical Diagnosis Related to Contemporary Documentation and Reports

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Death Certificates of People Associated with the Ballarat Botanical Gardens 1880-1910.

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Death Reports - Claxton, Ham, McDonald, Morey, Rooney, Stoddart, Thomson. Plus statistics for "Cause of Death" 1886-1917.

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Thomas Edmond Rooney Death Certificate, died 6th May 1914.

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Thomas Edmond Rooney Death Certificate, died 6th May 1914.

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Thomas Edmond Rooney Death Certificate, died 6th May 1914.

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Thomas Edmond Rooney Death Certificate, died 6th May 1914.

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Historical information

The Death Certificates discussed are of notable people who made important contributions to the establishment and development of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.

Significance

The analysis of the death certificates provides insights not only to the practice of medicine at the turn of nineteenth century Ballarat but into the lives and state of health of a few important people at that time.

Physical description

5 typed pages of a talk in black ink.

Inscriptions & markings

Several "typos" corrected in black biro, pp.2,3,and 4.

Subjects

Identifier

JGC F14 002

Place made

Ballarat, south-west, Victoria, Australia

Production methods

computer print-out.

Materials

5 A4 white sheets

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Victorian Collections

https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/630c518d4c1743e76e1e79d2

Accessed 16 August 2026

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[The talk is researched and written by Doctor John Garner]

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