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Shire of Toodyay > Records

WARDERS' QUARTERS, TOODYAY

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c. 1940

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Buildings / Structures

Overview

Black and white photo of a mortared stone building with brick inserted corners. The roof is of shingles.
This building was the warders quarters of the Convict Hiring Depot in Fiennes Street.
The building seen behind (right) is the Masonic Lodge (previously the Templar Lodge).
Six windows and four doorways are seen in the Warders' Quarters.
This building was demolished during 1930s-1940s (but possibly as early as 1931).
The Masonic Lodge building shows its extension which was completed in 1925.

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Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1284

Item type

Width

11.3000 cm

Height or length

7.1000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On back of photo, in blue ink: "Pioneer buildings still stand at Toodyay - one of the first settlements out of Perth"; stamped 139; former accession numbers; CH 283, TCH 79:19.

Keywords

Warders' Quarters

Toodyay Masonic Lodge

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Shire of Toodyay

Shire of Toodyay

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