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Thomas and Emma Briggs

1925
Overview

Head and shoulders studio portrait of Thomas and Emma Briggs.

Historical information

Thomas James Briggs was born on Packenham Street, Fremantle. Parents Thomas Ernest Briggs and Catherine Caporn Tapping. Thomas married Emma Grace Fletcher about 1884. Lived in Half-Way House on the Perth-Fremantle Road (later the Albion Hotel site, Stirling Highway). Attended Freshwater Bay School. Was associated with the Claremont Mineral Springs Company in Bay View Terrace, Claremont. Was a councillor and later, Mayor of Claremont 1907-09. Owned houses in Princess Road and Goldsworthy Road. Lived at 'Corry Lynn', 2 Brea Road, Claremont. Children: Albert James (b.1884), Kate Amelia (b.1892), Clarence Henry (b.1890), Ernest Alfred (b.1888), Evelyn Grace (b.1888), Irene Vera Annie (b.1898) and Hilda Mary (1895)

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Registration number
cwa-org-28--9-89-
Item type
Photographs
Themes
Social History
Year
1925
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Claremont Museum.
Copyright category
Life of creator +70 years
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Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010
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Thomas Briggs, Emma Briggs
Source: Claremont Museum 09.89

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