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Busselton Historical Society > Records

"The Book of Common Prayer" - owned by Alma Locke

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c. 1896

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Overview

Miniature book with 396 pages

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2020.105

Item type

Books (Instructional)

Themes

Material

Inscriptions and markings

"The Book of Common Prayer" printed by Eyre & Spottiswoode

Handwritten note on inside page: "Alma L Locke from Locke and Rupert Monger. 25 July 1896"

Contextual information

Book owned by Alma L Locke - daughter of John Bavage Locke and Mary Bayliss (nee Layman) Locke

Keywords

Prayer Book Common Prayer Book

Year

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Last modified

Saturday, 21 February, 2026

Completeness

83

Busselton Historical Society

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Common Prayer - front cover

Book of Common Prayer - inside page

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