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Shire of Toodyay > Records

HOUSE; BYEEN RESIDENCE

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Sepia photo. Gable roofed brick building with chimney and small cottage to right with chimney. Climbing rose to front of undercover area where bicycle can be seen. Group of four people - 3 ladies and 1 man. Cottage in lower left. Near a picket fence is a dog lying on ground. Log on ground shrubs behind fence and trees behind both buildings.

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Writing on reverse of photo reads " Byeen Residences of James and Catherine Butterly in 1855"

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cwa-org-37-2001.1031

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Statement of significance

One of the early land holdings in Toodyay Location 15 granted to syndcate of indian army Officers Lowis,Yule and Houghton.15,000 acres. T.N.Yule only partner to settle in WA

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-31.335529966001, 116.47820981093

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