Historical information
Originally named James Young, James Clarke was born in 1848 in England, and migrated to Australia with his young daughter Lily in 1887. It is not known when he changed his name, but after he moved to Linton he ran a tobacconist's shop (in Sussex Street, near Barr's Drapery) under the name "J. Y. Clarke". His daughter Lily married William Murrell.
Physical description
Black and white copy of original photograph showing an older gentleman wearing a high collared white shirt, with a dark tie and suit jacket over.
(J Y Clarke)
