Historical information
This file has two items about the Morris Family:
1/Nine typed pages taken from Trove – includes social history on John Morris and his family from 1890 to 1937. Subjects range from the letting of ‘Maysbury’ family weddings, his will and resulting auction of ‘Maysbury’ after his wife died. Source documents are from newspapers, reports and magazines.
2/Eleven pages of typed and photocopied photographs sourced from Trove regarding the divorce of son, Maesmore Morries and wife Gertrude, her subsequent marriage and the grandchildren’s weddings and social achievements.
Subjects
- ‘maysbury’,
- orrong road,
- elsternwick,
- house names,
- mansions,
- morris john,
- iron merchants,
- ‘glenmayne’,
- murray william,
- eddington george,
- morris constance,
- eddington constance,
- willmot gertrude,
- morris gertrude maesmore,
- billiard rooms,
- coach houses,
- eddington leonore authors,
- stables,
- morris maesmore,
- maesmore actors,
- wilmott dr. julius,
- divorce,
- morris ethel,
- morris kate,
- stuckey kate soames,
- stockey mortimer,
- morries james jackson,
- sutor mcdonald robert,
- sutor gertrude mrs,
- auctions,
- mcdonald sutor betty,
- mcdonald suttor john allan,
- morris jackson mrs,
- smith jessie murray,
- smith alexander,
- poetry,
- morris ethel jackon,
- artists,
- authors,
- ‘the white butterfly’,
- morries colin maesmore captain,
- doyle miss maesmore,
- morris mrs,
- tea and coffee merchants,
- elliott madge,
- overton john captain,
- morris elizabeth alice margaret mrs,
- morris gertrude,
- actresses,
- maesmore morris mr,
- miners,
- accountants,
- morries thomas wiltshire,
- morris eliza k,
- st mary’s caulfield,
- greenaway kate,
- wedding dresses,
- weddings,
- wills,
- eddington leonora,
- ‘maysbury mansions’,
- flats,
- springfield avenue,
- morris jackson,
- morris steve