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Busselton Historical Society > Records

Holy Bible - owned by Elinor Katharine Clifton

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Printed by: Eyre & Spottiswoode

c. 1884

Subcollections

CLIFTON Family Collection

Overview

The Holy Bible with 1246 pages of typed print

Historical information

"The Holy Bible" containing the Old and New Testaments

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2020.111

Item type

Themes

Material

Width

114 mm

Height or length

165 mm

Depth

-0.0001 mm

Weight

595 g

Inscriptions and markings

On the inside of the Bible casing, is handwritten "Elinor Katharine CLIFTON. 4th September 1884"

Contextual information

Originally belonged to Elinor Katharine Clifton

Keywords

Place made

London, England, United Kingdom

Year

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Last modified

Saturday, 17 January, 2026

Completeness

100

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