Historical information
The O"Collins Story traces the lives of Patrick James O'COLLINS and his wife Ellen FITZGERALD, who migrated to Port Melbourne in 1895 and settled firstly at 5 Bridge Street, then in Ross Street before moving to Swallow Street . In 1914 the family moved to 40 Beaconsfield Parade. The book goes on to tell of the lives of their 9 children -Thomas William, James Patrick, Patrick Francis, Mary Margaret (Mollie), Margaret Ellen (Madge), Michael Fitzgerald, Alice Dorothy and Joseph Bernard.
Physical description
Book of 184 pages with a yellow cover inset with a black & white photograph O'COLLINS family in 1897.
Subjects
- families,
- domestic life,
- patrick james ocollins,
- ellen ocollins (fitzgerald),
- thomas william ocollins,
- alice dorothy and joseph bernard.,
- james patrick ocollins,
- patrick francis ocollins,
- mary margaret (mollie) ocollins,
- margaret ellen ( madge) mccarthy (ocollins),
- michael fitzgerald ocollins,
- alice dorothy ocollins,
- joseph bernard ocollins