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Notebooks, with list of SA topics contained. (Note: Most books also contain articles about Royalty, etc.)

2/1 Weddings 1905-1910 2/2 1908 Non SA material and: Mitcham church history, St John's Anglican Church Halifax Street, church notes (news), All Saints Anglican Church Hindmarsh, Bishop's Home Mission Society meeting, church notes, Holy Trinity Lyndoch, church notes, two original (?) literary works, St Andrew's church Walkerville, social notes, 'gossip about governors'. 2/3 1909 Mostly literary writings and non SA subjects regarding European Royalty 2/4 1910 Historical material copied from Henry Hussey's reminiscences. 2/5 1910-1911 South Australian historic topics in back of book: Diamond Jubilee of St Barnabas' Church Clare (written on alternating pages with an original story), induction of the Rev. EA Radcliff as Anglican Rector at Clare 1911 and history of the church, St Mark's Penwortham and history of the town including John Jacobs and John Horrocks, story titled: Oil and water, induction of the new rector of Port Pixie Rev J. Williams, Rev. JPE Bulteel of Moonta, Ven. Archdeacon Samwell, the building of Port Pixie Anglican Church. 2/6 1910 Non SA subjects and St James' Church West (ie Mile End) 2/7 1911-1930 St Paul's Church Pt Pixie, Halls family of Normanville, Christ Church Kapunda, St Matthias' Church Myponga, Old bridges (River Torrens etc), Rev Donald Redding inducted at Maitland 1929, St Clement Church Enfield, Christ Church Kapunda, Bishop of Willochra, Captain Bagot, Christ Church Kapunda, Captain Bagot and the Kapunda copper mine, St Augustine's Church Unley, St Luke's Day with reference to St Lukes' Church Whitmore Square and Canon Morse etc, Governor Gawler, Opening of first SA Parliament, Hindmarsh family, Government House, Christ Church Yankalilla, St Mary's Church South Road, Helmore family tree, early judges, Headmasters of St Peter's College, Government House, Diocese of Adelaide, Mellers family, Lord Mayors of Adelaide, Christ Church North Adelaide, Governor's wives, Sir William Bragg, Bishops of Adelaide, Sir Day Bosanquet, Rev WH Sage, Mrs (nee Douglas), St Cuthbert's Church Prospect, Bishops of Adelaide, Sir George Kingston, Government House. In back of book: Christ Church Mount Barker, St Barnabas' Church Norwood, list of names of children attending Clare Sunday School 1910?, detailed history of Rev RB Webb and his family at Clare 1876-1882 including lists of parishioners by year obviously copied from a diary or record book, various articles written in 1911, Gleeson family of Clare, St Barnabas Church Clare, Hope family of Clare, Clare mail drivers, Clare postmasters, Government House, owners of the Northern Argus, Clare hotels, Archdeacons of Adelaide, Dr Thomas Hawker, Dr Bain, William Kelly of Clare, Rev WJ Woodcock, Clare schools, Travellers' Rest Hotel

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Clare, Clare lawyers, doctors, Clare Town Hall, Clare cricketers, W. Glencock of Clare, Kimber family of Clare. 2/8 1912 Variety of dated world 'news' items. Entry for 13 September 1912 includes reference to Bishop Short and early days of Kensington. 2/9 1912 Non SA subjects eg Royalty 2/10 1912-1933 Church foundations stone layings, Pulteney Grammar School, St Peters Church Williamstown, O'Halloran, notes (South Australians in London), (brief), St George's Church Mt Torrens, St John's Church Auburn, Christ Church Yankalilla, All Saints' Church Hindmarsh, Governors, St Matthias' Church Myponga, Old mills, Sir Henry Fox Young, Islington history, St Theodore's Church Rose Park, St Paul's Church Pt Pixie, St John's Church Salisbury, St James' Church Glenburn, St Thomas' Church Balhannah, Christ Church Yankalilla, St John's Monalta, St George's Church Goodwood, Synod, Sir Fowell Buxton and family, All Saints' Church Hindmarsh, St Augustine's Church Unley, Millicent Glen (nee Short), Governor Grey, derivation of the names Carrieton and Penneshaw, St Matthew's Church Quorn, St George's Church Woodforde (Magill), Magill, Buxton family part 4, Lord Kintore, St George's Church Magill, St Bartholomew's Church Norwood, St Mary's Church South Road, St Luke's Church Whitmore Square, extracts from diary of Rev RB Webb 1878-1905 with particular reference to Dack family, Rev. John Lumsden died 1933, Christ Church Mt Barker, St Jude's Church Pt Elliot, Cecil Sharp composer, St Peter's Church Peterborough, St Paul's Church Pt Adelaide, Archdeacon Bussell, 'Old 28th' () and the arrival of Bishop Short. 2/11 1913 Holy Trinity Church, St George's Church Gawler, St Barnabas' Church Clare, Rev CB Howard, Christ Church Yankalilla, St James' Church Blakiston, Captain Francis Davison's diary, St George's Church Woodforde (Magill), St Paul's Church Hay Flat, Church of St Philip and St James Noarlunga, St Stephen's Church Willunga, Aldinga, St Mary's Church South Road, Christ Church O'Halloran Hill, St Paul's Church , St Jude's Church Brighton, St Matthew's Church Kensington, St John's Church Salisbury, St Mary's Church Burra. (Index in back of vol.) 2/12 1913 Mostly literary work, many describing church scenes of the time. Also cuttings relating to Victor Harbour history and historic notes copied from secondary sources. 2/13 1914-18, 1941-48 The Lindsays of Edzell (Scotland) and Victor Harbour, St James Day 1941 and the consecration of Bishop Robin and other church events on this day, list of rectors of Christ Church Mt Barker, death of the Rev George S. Bowyer. 2/14 1915 ? Non SA subjects, European Royalty. 2/15 1916 Overlanding history, mostly from Hawden's journal and other sources. 2/16 1916 St Peter's Anglican Church Robe, Canon Slaney Poole, St Martin's Campbelltown, Church of the Ephinay Crafers, St Paul's Pulteney Street, Bishop's Court, Bishop Short.

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2/17 1916-1920 Social notes, Currency Creek, Boucher Welch of Hindmarsh Valley, Church of the Holy Evangelists Goolwa, the Three Graces (Grace Farrell etc), Christ Church North Adelaide, St Andrew's Walkerville, Mr CF Plats, Daniel Packard, St Michael's Bungaree and the Hawker family, Christ Church Strathalbyn, Holy Trinity Melrose, Pulteney Street School, St Peter's College. Back: St Peter's College, the 'German' Hospital, Ordinations (Anglican). 2/18 1917 Dr Gosse, Dr Kent, Dr Bayer (all quotes from After-glow memories by Agnes Grant Hay nee Gosse), Dr Thomas, Dr Mayo, Dr Kent, Dr Duncan, Dr Mayo, Dr Wheeler (brief), Dr Lewis of Gawler, Dr Wark, John Ridley, Anthony Forster, , Rundle, Ridley, Thomas Magarey, A. Dunjey, Ridley, Miss Ridley, Dr Moorhouse, Black Mary, Mr Forster and Jacky, A.L. Elder, Ridley's wheat stripper, FS Dutton re reaping machines, Major O'Halloran' reaping machine, Captain Bagot, Ridley, SA Institute, Ridley, William Giles, Rev Thomas Playford, Ridley on the colony in 1848, Miss Ridley, Mr Forster, W.B. Randell, , Dr Moorhouse, Anthony Forster, Joseph Fisher, John B. Graham, Edward Stephens, dinner to Ridley 1861, Edward Stephens, RR Torrens, Macdouall Stuart, Alexander Hay (brief), JW Bull, Anthony Forster, Hiram Mildred, James Umpherstone, Thomas Magarey, John Wilkinson, Captain CH Bagot, The 'Asia' Henry Hussey says, Tom Battle, in 1839 (Hussey), Emigration Square 1839, Aborigines in 1839 (Hussey), water in 1839, North Terrace, West End of Adelaide 1839, Coromandel Valley (brief), Hindley Street 1839 (Hussey), North Terrace, Rundle Street in 1839 (Hussey), Hindley Street in 1839 (Hussey), Grenfell Street in 1839, South Terrace in 1839 (Hussey). (Most of notes seem to be transcription from published reminiscences.) 2/19 1918 Non SA material — mostly re Royalty. 2/20 1918 ? Non Sa subjects except an article towards the back about early celebrations of the Queen's Birthday in SA. 2/21 1919 Various notes from published reminiscences of Hussey and Bull and also original articles including: historic ships, religious items, old time boots, various wedding notes, Governor Galway, Royal visits, Viceregal sailings, some early day girls and marriages, brewers, old shows, old doctors, bullocks and beef, coal, the GPO, old time iron, letters, first horses, good harvests, old time landings, Mr Eyre, Surveyors general, Captain Sturt, water, hotels at Glenelg, old time theatres, Attorney-Generals, old time sheriffs, old time building conditions, many miscellaneous notes about early , sugar, some old dogs, St Peter's cathedral, Bishop's Court and St Barnabas College, infant innocents, fonts, our black brothers, old time lighting conditions, historic ships. 2/22 1919 ? Rough notebook containing items of general news for Miss Webb's newspaper column, with cuttings glued over some pages. 2/23 192-? Non SA except a brief item near middle about John Martin wishing to have a church built at Plympton. 2/24 1920? Non SA except article near back about the 'Queen's colours' of the 16th Light Horse being laid up at Christ Church Yankalilla in 1900. 2/25 1920? Grenfell, old fruit and apples. 2/26 1922 Non SA — mostly European Royalty, death and election of new Pope, etc.

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2/27 1922 Non SA — mostly European Royalty and Aristocracy. 2/28 1922 Article about Entham village, England, inside The treasury magazine containing the source of the article. 2/29 1925? First of two notebooks arranged by date from August-December, giving events 'on this date'. Inserted pages cover: St Augustine's Church Unley, old bridges, Sir , Sir . 2/30 1925? Second of two notebooks arranged by date. Inserted pages with stories about early mothers and children in SA. 2/31 1924-25 Notes and cuttings about the history of Clare 2/32 1925? St John's Church Halifax Street, Emmanuel Church Manoora, Holy Trinity Church Riverton, Holy Trinity Church Lyndoch, St Barnabas' Church Clare, Clare Postmasters, Clare, Sevenhills, Horrocks and Hope Farm, St Mary's Church Wallaroo, St John's Church Auburn, St Aidan's Church Marden, Clare, All Soul's church St Peter's, St Paul's Church Port Pirie. 2/33 1927 ? Non SA subjects, also 'the Gilberts of Wongalere' 2/34 1928-31 An 1869 commercial diary containing some entries for the period 12 April-27 May 1869 made by the Rev RB Webb including description of pastoral visit to Kangaroo Island. The back contains diary entries for February-March 1870. The book contains many church related lists for the period 1869-1871, including: Confirmation candidates at Yankalilla, 'church families' of the district, children attending Christ Church Day School, and accounts for the Sunday School and Library Fund. Also contains minutes of meetings held in September 1869 for the committee to build a schoolhouse at Yankalilla and school building fund accounts. Contains letter from Bishop Short re his retirement in 1881. Lucy Webb used the book as a scrapbook of articles by WG Randell and others about Yankalilla people and history, and also as a notebook for her articles about: SA cemeteries, article entitled 'Up the Village' about Yankalilla and its people, and many miscellaneous notes about social events and people of the area. Contains three letters received by Miss Webb in 1930 about her articles. 2/35 193-? Old time Police Commissioners, Irish Governors. 2/36 1930? Non SA — mostly European Royalty 2/37 1931-32 Cemeteries (mostly church) — Victor Harbour, Robe, Winulta, Melrose, Magill, Kensington, Brighton, O'Halloran Hill, South Road, Myponga, Vice Regal graves, Mount Pleasant, Gawler, Penwortham, Clare, North Road, West Terrace, Willunga, Blakiston, Yankalilla, Riverton, Hay Flat, Yankalilla Public, Yankalilla Methodist, Glenburn, Aldinga, Currency Creek, Riverton, Strathalbyn, Williamstown, Mt Gambier, Mt Barker, Mitcham, Glen Osmond, Enfield, Port Elliot. In back of book: Hindmarsh, West Terrace, epitaphs (overseas). Lists of children who were given 'stamp books' for regular attendance at St Augustine's Church Victor Harbour 1931-32 at back of book.

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2/38 1933 Old parsonage houses, Sir , Unley, Bishop Kennion, Lord family of Yankalilla, Christie family of Yankalilla, Grundy family of Yankalilla, Sir Richard MacDonnell, Christ Church North Adelaide (transcription from another source), daughters of Bishop's Court, Miss Adeline Harmer, Lady Edith Fergusson, Lord Mayors of Adelaide, Mayoral memories, Sir Archibald Weigall, organs, church music of long ago, vice regal music, early day music odds and ends, flour, old time bakers, old Christmas days, church windows, deans, 'old 28' (Proclamation Day), Governor Bosanquet, deans, old time wheat, wheeled vehicles of early days, -Governors of long ago (Sir Samuel Way), Tennyson family, fires, Governor Grey, Hindmarsh, vines, sheep stories, landings of long ago, historic handshakes, old roads, old horses. Index inside front and back covers. 2/39 1935-43? Fergussons of Ayrshire including Governor Sir James Fergusson, Sir Claude Severn - ex St Peter's College and nephew of Mrs Kennion, including reminiscences by Mrs McArthur of Yankalilla (nee Fairlie) about domestic staff at Government House. Includes a letter from Miss M.H. Hart disputing facts in Miss Webb's article about the death of Lady Fergusson at her parent's home, dated 1935. Also newspaper cuttings about the Fergussons. Articles about Governors Sir Richard MacDonnell. And Sir Dominick Daly. 2/40 1936-40 Old horses (long article), St Barnabas' Theological College, Archdeacon Matthew Hale, old water, weddings of long ago, old potatoes, John Ridley and his friends, old brewers, Canon Dove of Walkerville, old furniture, old time clothing, Hope family of Clare, letter from EP Stacey re suburb of Luton at Clare, W.R. Wigley and Joseph May and St Peter's Church Glenelg (over several pages), old Governor Generals, Queen Adelaide, Lady Robinson, Beare family, 'Duke of York' ship, newspaper cuttings about Government House, old nurses, church fonts, the Earl of Kintore and family and his private secretary Colin Campbell, old funerals, St George's Church Goodwood, St Theodore's Church Rose Park (over two pages), St Bartholomew's Church Norwood, newspaper cuttings about the wreck of the 'Gothenburg and survivors. Part index on back page and inside back cover. 2/41 1937 Non SA — Archbishops of Canterbury. 2/42 1937 Tilbrook family of the Northern Argus, Clare and the Gleeson family, St Barnabas' Church Clare, old Proclamation days, Sir Edward Wallington — ADC to Governor Sir Fowell Buxton and Lord Tennyson. 2/43 1937-40 Landings of long ago, early day bread, newspaper cutting about Sir , Government House, Lord and Lady Dudley, early Anglican services, Holy Trinity Church North Terrace, newspaper cutting about Col Light's surveying equipment, Church of St Philip and St James Noarlunga, Unley. 2/44 1937 Non SA subjects, also Warblington (home of the Short family), St Matthias' Church Myponga, Bishop Kennion, Baroness Burdett-Coutts, Miss Rosa Hawker. 2/45 1937 ? Non SA subjects such as coronations and St Francis of Assisi. 2/46 1938 Non SA subjects, also Sir James Fergusson, death of Sarah Cornish of Normanville, Scammell golden wedding, St James Glenburn, Rapid Bay, William Randell, James Gobell, Sir Richard MacDonnell, 'clerical conditions of long ago.'

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2/47 1938 Non SA subjects, also 'three identities of Yankalilla' (John Buchanan, Frank Gregory, T. Jones), ABM missionary school at Port Elliot, `the fourth of June' (SA connections with Eton College), Clare weddings, George Mitchell of Yankalilla. 2/48 1938 Empire Day (24 May) and stories of stone-layings etc on that day and stories about Lady Charlotte Bacon, St Mark's Church Woodside, St Mary's Church Wallaroo. 2/49 1938 Non SA subjects — church and other customs. 2/50 1938 'London notes' — social notes about SA people in London in 1938. 2/51 1939 Medical memories, old chairs, Penwortham centenary, a celebrated etcher — long article about Charles Meryon (1821-1868) and the Gilbert family — Miss Webb's mother's ancestors. 2/52 1939 Newspaper cutting in back about memorial to Lady Dugan at St John's Church Norton Summit. 2/53 1939 'I remember three wars' (Boer War and two world wars), Polish at Sevenhill, Marryat family, Duncans of Hughes Park. 2/54 1939 notes on SA people now living in the UK for Miss Webb's newspaper columns, ex-Governors of SA. 2/55 1939-1946 Non SA subjects, also governors of SA, mayors of Adelaide, 'some southern rectories'. 2/56 1939? Early Anglican Church in the South-East, Willunga. 2/57 1939-40 Rev and Mrs CH Murray, Thomas Hudson Beare, induction of the Rev. AL Bulbeck at Christ Church North Adelaide and previous clergy, interesting heirlooms of Miss Gibson of Victor Harbour. 2/58 1939-40 'Pancakes and Peter' — Bishop Short, 'The Rectory wedding' an original story, St Peter's cathedral 1940. 2/59 1940 Rev Andrew Hay, death of Mrs Henry Short, historic Governor Hindmarsh clock owned by Grosvenor family of Victor Harbour, Joan Duffield gran daughter of Col , lists of people holidaying at Victor Harbour, death of Rev Henry Somers Cocks, Mrs Baird daughter of Sir James Fergusson visiting Adelaide, Betty Westwood and Diana Forbes descendants of EB Gleeson founder of Clare, Rev HS Lovibond, death of Douglas Macmillan grandson of John Butterworth of the Normanville Mill, death of John Metcalf, St Paul on Piles (Port Adelaide Church), Rev Andrew Hay appointed to St Mary's Church South Road, Sir Malcolm Barclay-Harvey at Victor Harbour, Mrs AE Fuller resigns as secretary of Mothers' Union plus article about the Mothers' Union, Coote family of Port Elliot, 19th century Yankalilla weddings, Church of England Caravan Sunday School at Victor Harbour for Easter, 89th anniversary of the stone-laying of Bishop's Court, Milo Cudmore Lamp of Maintenance granted to Victor Harbour TocH, TocH Victor Harbour banner design by Dean Berry, Historic vase owned by Welch family of `Corrumbene', Milo Cudmore Lamp, ABM Missionary School at Port Elliot, Premier Torn Playford opened 7th annual Victor Harbour Musical and Literary Society competitions, Death of George Hamilton Smith of Yankalilla, induction of the Rev RM Pearman at St Michael's Church Mitcham, story of ship's lantern used by Archdeacon Morse when travelling by boat to Kangaroo Island,

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recent Strawberry fair and other events at Yankalilla, marriage of Dr Carmichael Aretas Young and Marie Lewry, late George Hunt, Girls' Friendly Society, late Mr T. LePage of Koolunga, visit to Adelaide of Mrs RG Pease daughter of governor Sir George LeHunte, 86th birthday of Mrs Chillingworth of Woods Point, vice regal ADCs, our governors' wives, children of Government House. 2/60 1940 Non SA subjects, eg Scandinavian royalty. 2/61 1940? Vice-regal churches, Government Farm Belair, wreck of the 'Quetta' 1890 (Edgar Dawson, a friend of the Morse family at Yankalilla was drowned), some old wrecks, St Jude's Port Elliot. 2/62 1940?-44 Brief information on various people in the Yankalilla/Rapid Bay district including: Reid, Symonds, Smith, Hart, Lasscock, Martin, Smith, Turner, Price, Dennis, Tonkin, Bowell, Newbould, Cleve, Stockwell, Daniel, Newbould, William, McKenzie, Minlaton, Tonkin, McKenzie, Mitchell, Collins, Lord, Bennett, Whyte, Grundy, Roper, Dennis, Mayfield, Malthouse, Newman, Dufty, Davey, Robertson, Stone, Clayton, Tonkin, Marshall; death of Ernest Adams, Mrs SM Verco (nee Everard), death of Thomas Forrest, death of Charles Forrest, 88th birthday of George Putland, death of Mrs Edward Baxter (nee Spencer), brief information on local families: Kelly, Laurie, Hewett, Lee, Newbould, Wilson, Turner; Christ Church Yankalilla, old families of Rapid Bay, organs and organists at Yankalilla, Christ Church Yankalilla, death of Charles Forrest of Strathalbyn and details of family at Myponga. 2/63 1940 ? Holy Trinity North Terrace, St George's church Gawler, . 2/64 1940 ? — 1947 Non SA subjects, also Beare family, Governor Tennyson, Government House, vice-regal nomenclature, Anglican Bishops of Adelaide, Ste Stephen's church Willunga, Jenner family of Klemzig. 2/65 1941 Church windows — windows dedicated at St Augustine's Church Victor Harbour in memory of Mrs Martha Cudmore and other South Australian church windows. 2/66 1941 Back of notebook contains information about Pascoe St Leger Grenfell, and Lady Edith Fergusson. 2/67 1941? Non SA — Spain and Greece and their Royal families. 2/68 1942? Gleeson family and St Barnabas' Church Clare, Dr JWD Bain, Clare in the 1870s, St John's Church Koolunga, Lloyd family of Spring Farm Clare and extracts from the diary of Rev RB Webb 1877-1908 re this family but also local weddings and events, description of Rectory life at Clare in 1878 including housemaids and playing ghost game, extract about Clare from Cobbers by Thomas Wood, more diary extracts including the search in 1897 for a missing boy named Carrol from White Hut. 2/69 1942-45 Death of Mrs Brice (nee Halbert), Christ Church Yankalilla early weddings, Ingalalla Waterfalls at Hay Flat, founders and benefactors of St Peter's College.

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2/70 1944? Old SA Bibles, Cecil Sharp and Rev C.L. Mason collectors of folk music, cathedral weddings, Christ Church Yankalilla baptisms and weddings, William Henry Norman of Kangaroo Island, William Gerrard, Randall of Randalsea, Joseph Grundy, George Bennett of Delamere, list of dates relating to Christ Church Yankalilla, Old Scholars' week at St Peter's College, measurements relating to Christ Church Yankalilla. 2/71 1946 vice-regal engagements, vice-regal baptisms, vice-regal locomotion, Kangaroo Island, Gawlers of Government House, historic trees, clerical sons, clerical daughters, rectors of St Mary's. 2/72 1948 Walkerville weddings, Penwortham weddings, Hindmarsh happenings (All Saints' Church), 'weddings of long ago' (Edward Stephens, Daly daughters, Buxton). 2/73 1950 Early church schools, clerical dwellings, clerical burials, clerical weddings, naval career of Sir John Hindmarsh. 2/74 1951? Church bells, cricket, old Bibles, boys of Government House, old time clergy transport, Bowell family, clerical daughters, Penwortham, St Paul's Church Pulteney Street, St Matthias' Church Myponga, St Mary's Church South Road. 2/75 1952 Departure of Sir Willoughby Norrie and travels of other governors, Rapid Bay. 2/76 1952 Non SA subjects, also at back: vice-regal daughters. 2/77 1953 ? Detailed life of Kaiser Wilhelm, and notes about royalty. 2/78 1953 Old families of Rapid Bay, our Governor-generals. 2/79 1953 Non SA — Coronation information. 2/80 not dated. Non SA — English towns.

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