Houison family papers, 1853-1959
Houison family papers, 1853-1959
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Date
1853-1959
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8540/Box 1X
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Physical Description
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0.05 metres of textual material (1 box) - printed ; - manuscript
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Scope and Contents
Contents
This collection includes (1) printed colour poster for 'Back to Parramatta 145th Anniversary, 1788-1933' held on 26 October - 4 November 1933; (2) printed certificate issued to Maude Houison for her service in the Australian Red Cross during the Great war, 1914-1919; (3) printed Form of Service, St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney, June 1901, used by th...
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Full title
Houison family papers, 1853-1959
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Alexander Houison (1838-1888) was born in Parramatta, N.S.W., the son of Ann Houison (nee Stark) and James Houison. Alexander married Fanny Eliza Roberts in 1865 and they had 4 children - James, Maude, Martha and Fanny.
James Houison designed and erected many notable buildings in Parramatta, including St John's Church, All Saints' Church, Su...
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8540/Box 1X
Record Identifier
9AL4aW5Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL4aW5Y
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Reference code
980066
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