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Minnie Norrish

1920
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People
Overview

A sepia photograph of a young lady wearing a long dress and hat to match holding a book in an outside setting. The photograph is stuck on white card and then has an embossed green card mount.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HSP2005.106
Item type
Photographs
Material
Card
Photographic Paper
Width
25 cm
Height or length
20.2000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

On the side of the photograph hand written is 'with love from Min'.
On the back of the handwritten in blue ink is 'MINNIE NORRISH married (Mr Len Walker.) who later became Judge WALKER.

Contextual Information

Minnie Norrish full name was Amelia Filemenar (or Philomena) Norrish, the daughter of John Norrish and Margaret Elleanor Noonan. Her father was the son of Corporal Richard Norrish of the 96th Regiment of Foot, her mother was the youngest daughter of William and Eleanor Noonan, William was a pensioner guard stationed at Kojonup in 1853. Amelia Norrish married James Leonard Walker in 1912, they had one daughter Muriel in 1916, and Amelia died in 1921.

Year
1920
Statement of significance

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Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Object’s condition or completeness
Public Location
Admin-Building
Copyright category
Date of creation +70 years
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Minnie Norrish
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Back of photograph of Minnie Norrish
Back of photograph of Minnie Norrish

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