Historical information
Tilly Thompson played a notable role in the Ballarat firm of E. Lucas and Co. The Tilly Thomson Garden is to be found in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.
Significance
Tilly Thompson was a pioneer who was awarded an MBE in 1941 and who contributed in many areas of Ballarat Life.
Physical description
2 pages, 1 and 1/4 of print with short paragraphs. The last line on p.2 is in Italics.
Inscriptions & markings
None.
Subjects
- john garner,
- doctor john garner,
- ballarat botanic gardens,
- guiding friends of the ballarat botanical gardens,
- tilly thomson,
- matilda louise clennell,
- e.lucas&co.,
- tilly thomson garden,
- australia's first female commercial traveller,
- arch of victory,
- jubilee methodist church,
- tom toop curator,
- bill greville.,
- john garner collection,
- gardens,
- ballarat
