Historical information
This file contains three items of this family’s correspondence
1/A typed page giving details of Robert and John Marriott and John Long, from their arrival in Victoria. Includes brief history of their lives becoming councillors for the city of Caulfield. Also Robert’s early market garden business in the area, and how he established Camden Town Methodist Church. Possibly provided by Catherine Marriott to author Peter Murray.
2/A handwritten letter to Mr. Murray from Catherine Marriott dated 29th Oct (no year)
3/A Two handwritten pages of working notes in Peter Murray’s writing, author for ‘Sand, Swamp and Heath’.
Subjects
- marriot robert,
- long john,
- gold,
- caulfield,
- councillors,
- st. kilda,
- hawthorn road,
- alexandra hospital,
- hospitals,
- flowers street,
- laura street,
- glen huntly road,
- marriot john,
- bambra road,
- field street,
- goe street,
- market gardeners,
- bentleigh,
- marriott thomas,
- methodist church,
- sunday schools,
- camden,
- hawthorn road,
- indoor bowling club,
- sporting clubs,
- lewis bobby,
- jockeys,
- marriott catherine,
- marriott arthur,
- hughes d,
- blanche mrs.,
- stables,
- kooyong road,
- ricketson h,
- mallinson j,
- kunney m,
- evans john,
- grange road,
- millar w,
- nyora road,
- rate book
