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1700's "Walker's: a numerous clan": A history of the Walkers
James Backhouse Walker
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Part of Walker Family Papers
1700's "Walker's: a numerous clan": A history of the Walkers
James Backhouse Walker
Abstinence Society in account with the editor of Courier and Teetotal Advocate
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Document with list of names and dates. Abstinence Society in account with the editor of Courier and Teetotal Advocate
George Washington Walker
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Account with Temperance Alliance rendered 20 May 1857 in account with Geo. W Walker
George Washington Walker
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Photograph of Ada Walker (nee Giblin, Mrs Ridley Walker) undated. Head and shoulders, elderly lady, spectacles, black gown.
James Backhouse Walker
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Unidentified ambrotypes, identity of subjects and photographer unknown
James Backhouse Walker
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Photographs of Bellerive (Kangaroo Bay), taken c1882 photographed by Baily.
James Backhouse Walker
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Benson & Mather family tree compiled by James Backhouse Walker
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of Botanic Gardens, Hobart, showing wide footpath leading to water, trees and hedge. Glossy print, amateurishly mounted.
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of a distant view of Bothwell, Tasmania. Stamped on back "Wilkinson Chemist, Hobart Town), and ms. "Bothwell Township, Tasmania, J B W".
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of "Burnside", rural scene, house in distance.
James Backhouse Walker
Bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
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Photograph of bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
James Backhouse Walker
Bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
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Photograph of bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
James Backhouse Walker
Bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
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Photograph of bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
James Backhouse Walker
Bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
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Photograph of bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
James Backhouse Walker
Bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
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Photograph of bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
James Backhouse Walker
Bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
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Photograph of bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
James Backhouse Walker
Bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
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Photograph of bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
James Backhouse Walker
Bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
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Photograph of bush scenes round Mt Wellington, Fern Tree and Cascade
James Backhouse Walker
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Collection of cabinet portraits some subjects named. Verso with photographers details
James Backhouse Walker
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Collection of carte-de-visite some subjects named. Verso with photographers details
James Backhouse Walker
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Photographs of the Cascades taken c1892 by Beattie photographer.
James Backhouse Walker
Cascades, Mount Wellington & Fern Tree Bower
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Photographs taken around Cascades, Mount Wellington, Fern Tree Bower.
James Backhouse Walker
Cascades, Mount Wellington & Fern Tree Bower
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Photograph of taken around Cascades, Mount Wellington, Fern Tree Bower.
James Backhouse Walker
Cascades, Mount Wellington & Fern Tree Bower
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Photograph of taken around Cascades, Mount Wellington, Fern Tree Bower.
James Backhouse Walker
Cascades, Mount Wellington & Fern Tree Bower
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Photograph of taken around Cascades, Mount Wellington, Fern Tree Bower.
James Backhouse Walker
Cascades, Mount Wellington & Fern Tree Bower
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Photograph of taken around Cascades, Mount Wellington, Fern Tree Bower.
James Backhouse Walker
Cascades, Mount Wellington & Fern Tree Bower
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Photograph of taken around Cascades, Mount Wellington, Fern Tree Bower.
James Backhouse Walker
Cascades, Mount Wellington & Fern Tree Bower
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Photograph of taken around Cascades, Mount Wellington, Fern Tree Bower.
James Backhouse Walker
Cascades, Mount Wellington & Fern Tree Bower
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Photograph of taken around Cascades, Mount Wellington, Fern Tree Bower.
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of Launceston, Cataract Gorge, with railed walkway, glossy print numbered 35 and stamped D'Emden
James Backhouse Walker
Circular addressed to licenced victuallers
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Copy of circular, dated 1855, Hobart Town, addressed to licenced victuallers and others interested in the sale of intoxicating drink advising them of the enclosed petition prepared by the Tasmanian Temperance and Total Abstinence Association to the Legislative Council prohibiting the Sunday traffic in intoxicating liquors.
George Washington Walker
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Undated complaint by the finance committee of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society addressed to Mr J.B. Mather and Mr Geo. Bell, of suffering grievous moral wrong and slander from Geo. W Walker
George Washington Walker
Constitution and Laws of the Van Diemen’s Land Liquor Law League
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Constitution and Laws of the Van Diemen’s Land Liquor Law League agreed upon at a meeting of the Members convened for that purpose, and for the confirmation of appointments to office held in the Temperance Hall, Bathurst Street on the 8th August 1854.
George Washington Walker
Copy of circular addressed to candidates at elections
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Copy of circular addressed to candidates at elections. Letter to Arthur Perry (Member of the Legislative Council) dated 5 March 1855 from the committee of the Tasmanian Temperance and Total Abstinence Association bringing to his consideration the very demoralising effect of treating Electors with intoxicating drinks and the vile system of supplying the means of drunkenness and debauchery at elections
George Washington Walker
Copy of circular addressed to licenced victuallers
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Copy of circular dated 1855 to Respected friend William Barnett promoting the enclosed petition to repeal the Sunday Act
George Washington Walker
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Personal letters and other documents, letterbooks and business correspondence
George Washington Walker
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Unidentified daguerreotypes, subjects and photographer unknown
James Backhouse Walker
Davey Street and Hampden Road Hobart
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Various photographs of Davey St., Hobart and Hampden Road looking towards Davey Street. undated. Photographed by H H Bailey and 1 by Winter
James Backhouse Walker
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Copies of original diaries covering George W Walker's missionary journey in Australia from 1831-1838.
George Washington Walker
Diary - South Africa to Van Diemen's Land
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Handwritten journal of George Washington Walker of his voyage from South Africa to Van Diemen's Land and marriage to Sarah Benson Walker
George Washington Walker
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Document dated Liverpool 1844, George Walker on behalf of the Total Abstinence Society for the donation of a pound towards funds from James Ebenezer Bicheno
George Washington Walker
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Various photographs of Elizabeth Street, Hobart, looking north and south, taken c1879, 1881 by photographers Anson Bros. and Winter
James Backhouse Walker
Facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor
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Bound notebook containing handwritten notes regarding facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor, intemperance in the Army, loss of life & property a sea, etc.
George Washington Walker
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Collection note books and loose notes of family family reminiscences
James Backhouse Walker
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" Whence my Family" - Family reminiscences by James Backhouse Walker (handwritten in block copy, New Testament cover) and compact disc containing scan of original and photographs of the Walker Family ( W9/Ph 153 - blue album)
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of ferns and small waterfall, Hobart. Glossy print, amateurishly mounted.
James Backhouse Walker
Fundamental Principles of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society
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Document detailing the fundamental principles of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society and pledge
George Washington Walker
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Collection consists of correspondence, diaries, accounts and documents relating to personal life and the Society of Friends
George Washington Walker
George Washington Walker and the formation of the Temperance Society
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Undated and unidentified pages written in pencil regarding George Washington Walker, his life and the formation of the Temperance Society
George Washington Walker
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Photograph thought to be the town of Gormanston c1885-90
James Backhouse Walker
Government House & Botanical Gardens
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Photographs of Government House, Botanical Gardens, dated c1879-1882. Photographed by Anson Brothers & Baily
James Backhouse Walker
Group in front of Royal Tennis Court building
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Photograph of a group of 21 men and ?one woman, in front of the Royal Tennis Court building. Undated,
c1915-30
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of a group of ten men, seated and standing, business suits and waistcoats, beards or
moustaches. Undated but may be c?1895-1910
James Backhouse Walker
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Various photographs of Harrington Street - St. Marys Cathedral, Wilmot Terrace; Pressland House (formerly J P Cowles School); Goulburn St. ; St John the Baptist Church. Photographs by Winter Baily and Anson Bros.
James Backhouse Walker
Henry Ling Roth (1855-1925) Tasmania
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Lantern slide photograph of Henry Ling Roth. Prepared by J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studio locations were Elizabeth Street, Hobart from 1891-1920, Murray Street from 1921-40 and Cat and Fiddle until 1994.
John Watt Beattie
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Various photographs of Hobart and Hobart environs taken between 1870 and 1882. Photographed by H. H. Baily, and Anson Bros.
James Backhouse Walker
Hobart Domain, University, railways & Regatta
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Photographs of Hobart Domain, the University (Domain House), railways, and Regatta
James Backhouse Walker
Hobart from a garden behind Salamanca Place
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Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart from a garden behind Salamanca Place.
James Backhouse Walker
Hobart from Huon Road looking east
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Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart from Huon Road looking east in about 1879, according to notes on the reverse.
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of Hobart harbor and mountain (snow topped) from river, showing sailing ships, steam ferries. Glossy print, on "cabinet" mount, T. Crawford, Hobart.
James Backhouse Walker
Hobart from the top of Murray Street
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Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart from the top of Murray St in about 1876 according to notes on the reverse. The photographer is Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart from West Hobart looking east toward the river, showing Holy Trinity Church. The photographer is Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918..
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart looking south along Barrack Street toward St Georges Hill, Battery Point
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart looking South East with a garden in the foreground and Elizabeth Street in the middle distance. The photographer is Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1874-1880.
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a Hobart streetscape in snow - looking towards Mt Nelson and Sandy Bay.
James Backhouse Walker
Hobart Streetscapes & Tasmanian Scenes
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Various photographs of Hobart and Hobart environs taken by prominent Tasmanian photographers including , Baily, Anson Bros., Winter and Cawston
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of Hobart viewing over St. Davids Park, probably from Hampden Road, (in about 1878 according to a note on the reverse). The photographer is Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
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James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of an elevated view of Hobart looking east taken near Browne Street, (about 1876, according to a note on the reverse). Warwick Street in the foreground. Photographed by Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
James Backhouse Walker
Hobart, looking towards St. George's Hill
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Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart, looking towards St. George's Hill, Battery Point. Showing St Georges Church and James Luckman's windmill probably taken in the 1870s.
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of unidentified house with pillared verandah and shrubbery, paling fence, other houses beyond (? Hobart). A man, woman and child faintly visible on verandah.
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of Huon Road, Hobart showing wide, graded dirt road, fence, and gum tree. Glossy print, amateurishly mounted.
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of Huon Road, Hobart showing wide, graded dirt road, fence, and gum tree. Glossy print, amateurishly mounted.
James Backhouse Walker
James Backhouse (1794-1869) Tasmania
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Lantern slide of James Backhouse. Prepared by J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studio locations were Elizabeth Street, Hobart from 1891-1920, Murray Street from 1921-40 and Cat and Fiddle until 1994.
John Watt Beattie
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Collection consists of correspondence, diaries, accounts and documents relating to personal life, the Society of Friends xxxxxxx
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of Joan and Ursula Walker, daughters of John Ridley Walker (1847-1915) and Adah Caroline Giblin. Ursula seated at garden table, Joan standing behind, with cat.
James Backhouse Walker
Lady Franklin: opening Ancanthe Museum
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Letter from Lady Franklin to George Washington Walker regarding the opening of the Ancanthe Museum, dated 25 October 1843
Jane Franklin
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Photographs of Lake St. Clair at the southern end of the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Is part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. The Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair area was declared a scenic reserve in 1922, a wildlife reserve in 1927, a national park in 1947 and a world heritage area from 1982.
James Backhouse Walker
Launceston: Princes Square and general view
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Photograph of Launceston: Princes Square and general view.
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of Launceston, Cataract Bridge, Tamar River. Photographers : WA Cawston, Anson Bros.
James Backhouse Walker
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Photograph of Launceston, Cataract Gorge, with railed walkway, glossy print numbered 49 and stamped D'Emden
James Backhouse Walker
Letter : Petition to the Lieutenant Governor
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Letter accompanying the petition to the Lieutenant Governor dated 20 August 1846 against the increase of Public Houses signed Theodore Bartley
George Washington Walker
Letter and statement of account respecting the Temperance Halls transfer
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Copy of a letter signed G.W. Walker and statement of account respecting the Temperance Halls and transfer to the V.D.L. Total Abstinence Society for the building fund
George Washington Walker
Letter from Bicheno, Colonial Secretary's office
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Letter dated 30th November 1850 from the Colonial Secretary's office signed by James Ebenezer Bicheno regarding a grant of land at the south end of Collins Street Hobart to the Total Abstinence Society.
George Washington Walker
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Letter to Philip Smith, Hobart Town, regarding the committee of the Temperance Society and the importation of intoxicating drink
George Washington Walker
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Copy of a letter to Sir William Denison relative to a site for the Temperance Hall
George Washington Walker
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Ambrotypes in cases of little girls. Both seated, wearing black and white Pierrette type white dresses. One child has ringlets. Cases: tooled imitation leather, lined red velvet, frames oval top.
James Backhouse Walker
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Various photographs of Liverpool Street, Hobart including Perkins and Nephew Wholesale & Retail Drapers and Grocers. Photographed by Anson Bros.
James Backhouse Walker
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Photographs of Maatsuyker Island located 5.5 kilometres off the south coast of Tasmania. The island comprises part of the Southwest National Park and is a Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Site. The Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse, the southernmost Australian lighthouse, is located on the southern tip of the island
James Backhouse Walker
Macquarie Street, Hobart - looking north
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Various photographs of Macquarie Street, looking north taken c1877-1893-4. Photographed by Beattie (electric tram car),
Winter, Anson Bros, and H H Baily
James Backhouse Walker
Macquarie Street, Hobart - looking south
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Various photographs of Macquarie Street, Hobart, looking south taken c1881 by photographers Baily, Beattie and Anson Bros.
James Backhouse Walker
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Unidentified daguerreotype in a plain leather and velvet case of a man, seated, young to middle age, with side whiskers. Head lightly coloured, shirt front painted white, plain background, 1 pillar
James Backhouse Walker
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Ambrotype in case of a man seated, youngish, straight, short hair, moustache and beard, leaning on elbow on side table with books and lace cloth, plain background, slightly tinted.
James Backhouse Walker
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Lantern slide of maps of Tasmania. Prepared by J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studio locations were Elizabeth Street, Hobart from 1891-1920, Murray Street from 1921-40 and Cat and Fiddle until 1994.
John Watt Beattie
Margaret J. Benson and Annette M. Benson
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Photograph of Margaret J. Benson and Annette M. Benson, dated October 1910. Shows two middle aged ladies seated in a garden, wearing long silk? signed: "Margaret J Benson, Annette M Benson MD when
home from India October 1910, with love and best wishes from Mary & Maggie"
(Margaret J Benson D.Sc., was Professor of Botany, London University 1912-1922).
James Backhouse Walker
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Marriage certificate of George Washington Walker and Sarah Benson Mather, married at Friends Meeting House, Hobart. Dated 15th December 1840. Witnessed and signed by many of the respectable inhabitants of the colony
George Washington Walker
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Three quarter length study of Mary Augusta Walker by Foster & Martin, Melbourne
James Backhouse Walker
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Three quarter length study of Mary Augusta Walker by Foster & Martin, Melbourne
James Backhouse Walker
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Memorandum regarding the location and the construction of the Temperance Hall at the end of Murry and Davey Street, Hobart dated 1854 and signed George Washington Walker
George Washington Walker
Memorial to the Honourable the Legislative Council of Van Diemen's Land
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Petition detailing the large portion of human misery, inculding poverty, disease, and crime induced by the use of alcoholic or fermented liquors and asking that the Council enact a law similar to that now in operation in the State of Maine ; which must, by its natural effect, not only entirely banish intemperance and all its consequent evils from the community, but will remove the oppression with which it weighs upon the moral and physical energies of the people, and be the surest means of promoting their social and domestic happiness, and their advancement in wealth, knowledge, and religion.
George Washington Walker
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Minutes of an overflow meeting held in promotion of National Temperance in the Infant School Room, Murray street on the evening of Thursday 6th July 1854. Address delivered by David Blair on the important subject of "National Temperance". George W Walker in the chair.
George Washington Walker