Lindisfarne with a view to the mountain
- AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2022/5-8-36
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- c1885-1900
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of Lindisfarne taken from hill behind showing quarried stone and a view to the mountain
Lindisfarne with a view to the mountain
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of Lindisfarne taken from hill behind showing quarried stone and a view to the mountain
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of Beltana or Lindisfarne jetty showing two young children playing in the foreground. Mt Wellington in the background.
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of Lindisfarne taken from hill behind showing houses and jetties
Letters to James Backhouse Walker from his mother Sarah Benson Walker and grandmother Esther Mathers
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letters to James Backhouse Walker from his mother Sarah Benson Walker and grandmother Esther Mather congratulating him on attaining his majority on his twenty first birthday in 1862. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 36 b&c
James Backhouse Walker
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letters of thanks for condolences on the death of George Washington Walker written by his widow Sarah Benson Walker. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection.. Page 29
Sarah Benson Walker
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letters from H.M. Benson, wife of the Reverend Samuel Benson, to her niece, revealing the faith and devotion which motivated christian life in 19th century England. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 11
H.M. Benson
Letters from Ann Benson to Robert Mather
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letters from Ann Benson to Robert Mather regarding the disapproval of the Reverend Joseph Benson to their attachment. He later gave his reluctant consent to their engagement and they were married on the 16th October 1811 at St. Luke's Church, Old St, London. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 12 & 13
Ann Benson
Letters : Sarah Benson to her sister Ann Mather
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter from Sarah Benson to her sister Ann, Mrs. Robert Mather, who was at Ramsgate into which the disabled 'Hope' had sailed after narrowly escaping shipwreck in October 1821. The Mathers subsequently sailed for Van Diemen's Land on the barque 'Heroine' on the 28th April, 1822. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 15
Ann Mather
Letters : Reverend Samuel Benson to his niece, Sarah Benson Walker
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Three letters dated April 20 1875, January 4, 1876 and September 11, 1876 from the Reverend Samuel Benson who was for many years rector at St. Saviours, Southwark, and youngest brother of Ann Benson, to his niece, Sarah Benson Walker, wife of George Washington Walker. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Pages 8 & 9
Samuel Benson
Letters : Ann Mather to her husband Robert Mather
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Three letters dated April 9th 1828, June 19th 1828 & July 15th 1828 from Ann Mather to her husband Robert Mather revealing the care and concern for her children. She lived at Lauderdale supervising the farm workmen, and the children lived in Hobart Town with their father. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 20
Robert Mather
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter from Francis Cotton written to Rachel Cotton dated 29 June 1868, while visiting South Australia, Victoria, and New South Wales
Letter Thomas to Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Thomas to Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter from Sarah Benson to her sister Ann Mather
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter from Sarah Benson to her sister Ann Mather, London, July 1817 describing in detail the confinement of her sister Isabella Phytall. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 7
Ann Mather
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter from Mrs. Webb to Mrs. Cotton dated 21 October 1973 about George Cotton of George's River (Pyengana)
Letter from Joseph Benson to John Wesley
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter from Joseph Benson (1748-1821) to John Wesley. Includes transcript. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 5
Joseph Benson
Letter from Joseph Benson to his sister
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter dated 29th April 1802 from Joseph Benson 1780-1853, eldest son of the Reverend Joseph Benson, to his sisters. Joseph Benson entered the medical profession and became a surgeon. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 8
Joseph Benson
Letter from John Benson to his sister Ann
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter from John Benson, second son of the Reverend Joseph Benson to his sister Ann mentioning her work as her father's amanuensis for his well known "Commentary on the Bible" to which he devoted 9 continuous years labour. John Benson took Orders and became the rector of Norton-sub-Hamdon, Somerset. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 6
John Benson
Letter from John and Elspeth Arneil
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter from John and Elspeth Arneil advising of the death of Robert Mather's father Andrew in Scotland on June 11th 1826. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 20
John Arneil
Letter from George Washington Walker to James Backhouse Walker
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter from George Washington Walker in Hobart to his son James Backhouse Walker, expressing his desire to meet him in Melbourne on his return from England after attending school there. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 36a
George Washington Walker
Letter from architect Edward Rowntree to George Washington Walker
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter from architect Edward Rowntree to George Washington Walker regarding the new Savings Bank building. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 27
George Washington Walker
Letter Francis to Thomas Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis to Thomas Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis to Anna Maria Cotton, 7 Dec 1867
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis to Anna Maria Cotton, 31st Dec 1867
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis to Anna Maria Cotton, 25th Dec 1867
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis to Anna Maria Cotton 1st Jan 1868
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis to Anna Maria Cotton 13th Jan 1868
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis Cotton to Anna Maria Cotton 29th June 1868
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis Cotton to Anna Maria Cotton 22nd April 1868
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis Cotton to Anna Maria Cotton 19th Feb 1868
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis Cotton to Anna Maria Cotton 17th Feb 1868
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis Cotton to Anna Maria Cotton 17th April 1868
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter Francis Cotton to Anna Maria Cotton 10th Feb 1868
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter and memorial on the death of Ann Mather
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter and memorial on the death of Ann Mather by her daughter Sarah Benson Mather, Van Diemen's Land, 1831. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 21
Ann Mather
Letter : Thomas Cotton to son, Francis Cotton, 1834
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter : Thomas Cotton to son, Francis Cotton, 1831
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter : Robert Mather to his daughter Sarah Benson Walker
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter from Robert Mather to his daughter Sarah Benson Walker who was waiting for the birth of her first child. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 14
Robert Mather
Letter : James Backhouse Walker to his sister Mary
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter from James Backhouse Walker in Hobart to his sister Mary who was painting in Quinperle, Brittany. It sets out the Walker genealogy at length and describes the ships which carried Collins and his party to Sullivans Cove. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 40
James Backhouse Walker
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter : Thomas Cotton to son, Francis Cotton, 1834
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter : Thomas Cotton to son, Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter : Mary Mather to her brother Robert
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter from Mary Mather in London to her brother Robert in Van Diemen's Land dated 23 September 1830. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 20
Robert Mather
Letter : Ann Mather to her sons
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter from Ann Mather to her sons who were attending James Thompson's school, Hobart on the present site of Pressland House. Reproduced in Appendix A of 'All that we Inherit' by Peter Benson Walker. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection.. Page 17
Ann Mather
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Town Hall in Launceston, Tasmania. The photographers were Anson Brothers who had studios in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets, Hobart, between 1878 and 1891.
Anson Brothers
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Launceston from Windmill Hill looking north taken in c1881. The photographer was Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1869 until 1891.
Alfred Winter
Launceston from beyond Cataract Bridge
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Launceston, Tasmania, from beyond the Cataract Bridge in about 1881. The photographer was Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart, from 1869 until 1891.
Alfred Winter
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Land grant map including Robert Mather's free grant of 1,500 acres, eventually to be increased to 2,500 acres. He called the property 'Lauderdale'. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 16
Joseph Benson
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Kangaroo Bay (Bellerive) on Hobart's Eastern Shore from hill showing wharf and houses c. 1882. The photographer was Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Kangaroo Point (Bellerive) Beach on Hobart's Eastern Shore looking toward settlement c. 1882. The photographer was Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
John Walker's gravestone and biography
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Image of the grave of John Walker in the cemetery of Pere-la-Chaise, Paris. Biographical information about John Walker, the father of George Washington Walker - the youngest of 22 children from John's two marriages. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 5
John Walker
James Backhouse Walker's resignation from the Hobart Savings Bank
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Letter to James Backhouse Walker from his great friend Charles Walch on his decision to resign as accountant of the Hobart Savings Bank and to take up law. Also draft letter written by James Backhouse Walker. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 37
Charles Walch
James Backhouse Walker's Certificate of Membership of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
James Backhouse Walker's certificate of membership of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, 1885. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page39
James Backhouse Walker
James Backhouse (1794-1869) Tasmania
Part of Walker Family Papers
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
Part of Walker Family Papers
Lantern slide of Jack, native of Cape Grim. 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
Part of Walker Family Papers
Lantern slide of J. Walch and Sons, Macquarie Street, Hobart c1880. 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
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Part of Walker Family Papers
Lantern slides of the University of Tasmania, Queen's Domain, Hobart. Views of exterior and laboratories and library. 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 (Collection Pr.S.Uni/1-8)
John Watt Beattie
Part of Walker Family Papers
Lantern slides of the University of Tasmania, Queen's Domain, Hobart. Views of exterior and laboratories and library. 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 (Collection Pr.S.Uni/1-8)
John Watt Beattie
In memoriam Hannah Maria Benson
Part of Walker Family Papers
Folded memorial card with black margins. In loving memory of Hannah Maria, widow of the rev. Samuel Benson M.A. Chaplin of St. Saviour’s Southwark who died February 18th, 1882 aged 73 years. Interred at Norwood Cemetery, grave number 18495
Image of the Rev. Joseph Benson
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Image of the Rev. Joseph Benson (1748-1821) husband of Sarah and father of Ann who married Robert Mather. Inscription on the tombstone of Joseph and Sarah. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 4
Joseph Benson
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Huon Road near Fern Tree Inn, Hobart, Tasmania, in about 1882 showing clearing and huts under snow
James Backhouse Walker
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Huon Road near Fern Tree Inn, Hobart, Tasmania, in about 1872 showing clearing and huts
James Backhouse Walker
Huon Road with post and rail fence looking to Mt Wellington
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Huon Road with post and rail fence looking to Mt Wellington
James Backhouse Walker
Huon Road with post and rail fence
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Huon Road with post and rail fence
James Backhouse Walker
Huon Road with Mt Wellington in snow
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Huon Road with Mt Wellington in snow
James Backhouse Walker
House, Hunter Street, Hobart, Van Diemen's Land
Part of Walker Family Papers
Lantern slide of house in Hunter Street, Hobart. 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
Part of Walker Family Papers
Lantern slide of house in Hobart. 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
Hobart, looking towards St. George's Hill
Part of Walker Family Papers
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
Hobart waterfront from the Queen's Domain
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Hobart waterfront from the old quarry on the Queen's Domain taken in the 1870s before the railway.
Hobart waterfront from Hunter Island
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Hobart waterfront from Hunter Island looking towards Salamanca.
Part of Walker Family Papers
View of Hobart waterfront c.1880 showing docks, carts, ships at anchor and woodyard
Part of Walker Family Papers
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
Part of Walker Family Papers
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
Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, from Old Wharf in 1839
Part of Walker Family Papers
Lantern slide of Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, from Old Wharf in 1839. From the collection of James Backhouse Walker. Prepared by J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studio locations were in Elizabeth Street, Hobart from 1891-1920, Murray Street from 1921-40 and Cat and Fiddle Arcade, Hobart, until 1994.
John Watt Beattie
Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land in 1830
Part of Walker Family Papers
Lantern slide of early print of Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land in 1830. From the collection of James Backhouse Walker. Prepared by J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studio locations were in Elizabeth Street, Hobart from 1891-1920, Murray Street from 1921-40 and Cat and Fiddle Arcade, Hobart, until 1994.
John Watt Beattie
Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land in 1817
Part of Walker Family Papers
Lantern slide of Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, in February, 1817. Inscribed with the words 'Hobart Town in 1817. Drawn by Lieut. Charles Jeffreys' - also shows the Government schooner the Kangaroo , church, Government House and Fort.
Charles Jeffreys