Historical information
This file contains four items about the history of the church:
1/Typed letter dated 17/05/1977 from Mrs. C. Fergusson for the Murrumbeena United Church to accompany Item 2.
2/Four original copies plus a photocopy of ‘St. Giles Presbyterian Church Murrumbeena (An Outline of Sixty-five Years of Progress) 1890-1955’. These include lists of clergy, significant congregational members etc. One of the books is noted ‘Doble’ on the cover, as sent by Allan Doble in Item 3.
3/Handwritten letter dated 15/01/1999 from Allen Doble which accompanied one of the books at Item 2. This letter includes information on Dr Seymour, first Minister at St. Giles. There is also a typed excerpt from the letter.
4/Handwritten note, undated, by person unknown about two Foundation Stones and the Aeneas McDonald Memorial Hall at St. Giles.
Subjects
- st. giles presbyterian church,
- murrumbeena united church,
- murrumbeena,
- murrumbeena road,
- carnegie,
- rosella street,
- doble allan,
- pollock a.l. rev.,
- mclaurin archibald,
- thomson jean a.,
- ferguson c. mrs.,
- davey. e.t.,
- frith d.,
- riach f.j.,
- doble mrs.,
- memorials,
- mclaurin jean,
- ‘frogmore’,
- ardyne estate,
- carnegie,
- rosstown,
- woornack road,
- oakleigh road,
- koornang road,
- will h. clay nursing home,
- wahgoo street ,
- innellan road ,
- ardyne street,
- dunoon street,
- bute street,
- toward street,
- ariadne avenue,
- burns avenue,
- thomson avenue,
- barkley-thomson jean,
- scott william jones,
- scott william,
- scott george,
- scott john,
- scott mrs.,
- shearer john,
- lacey mr.,
- merry mr.,
- hitchcock mr.,
- wilson mr.,
- dawson mr.,
- matters mr.,
- shearer janet bone mcewan,
- shearer ariadne,
- shearer elizabeth,
- mclaurin elizabeth,
- carpenters,
- shearer peter,
- mclaurin archibald,
- seymour j.a. rev. dr,
- cullen robert j.s.,
- hamilton james,
- hethersett grove,
- sutherland i.b.,
- manses,
- churches,
- presbyterian church,
- clergy,
- ministers,
- robertson john kirkland rev.,
- sunday schools,
- liddelow elsie,
- seymour elsie,
- day linda,
- macdonald aeneas,
- borland frank,
- falconer messrs n. and s.a.,
- kelly hugh rev.,
- shearer mary macpherson,
- mcnabb hugh,
- william louis r.,
- architects,
- crabb t.f.,
- murrumbeena presbyterian church,
- mcleod robert,
- elmore frank,
- cayser stella,
- dowding keith mccallum,
- howden william b.,
- thompson w.h.,
- lyle n.,
- anderson mr.,
- angus mr.,
- inglis mr.,
- donald w.g.,
- thompson j.g.,
- gilbert w.r. ,
- dickson percy,
- van nooten j.w.,
- moore r.s.m.,
- wreen w.,
- chambers paris,
- brown c.,
- lavender e.,
- price n.,
- birtchnell o.e.,
- shearer m.,
- rae w.f.,
- hurdman m.,
- bates clarice,
- lawrie tom,
- morris t.w. and son,
- builders,
- macdonald elspeth,
- mckinnon j.s.,
- buntine w.j.,
- kerr w.j.,
- porter a.j.,
- cooper mrs.,
- haddon and henderson,
- foundation stones,
- church groups,
- halls,
- mclean r.w. rev.,
- macdonald a.e. rev.,
- williams louis r. (architect),
- crabb t.f. (builder),
- aeneas macdonald memorial,
- millar d. right rev. moderator,
- falcolner n. and s.a. (builders),
- koornang uniting church