TOODYAY SHIRE COUNCILLOR EDWARD (TED) DAVY

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c. 1960

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Overview

A black & white proof/studio photo of a gentleman in a jacket shirt & tie. He has a receding hair line.
Edward Davy was a Toodyay Shire Councillor 1961-1968 and previously a member of the Toodyay Road Board 1945-1961 and Chairman 1953-1960.

Historical information

Edward Davy was born in Fremantle, and died in Floreat Park, WA; There is a rose memorial to him at Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, WA.
Ted Davy’s father bought the ‘Woodlands’ property in Nunile in 1927. Ted Davy served in the Army Citizen Military Forces during World War 2, and he inherited ‘Woodlands’ in 1946.
In 1966, Ted was awarded a long service award for continuous local government service from April 1945, with 13 years as either Chairman or Deputy President. He was also the President of the Toodyay Golf Club.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1652

Item type

Photographs

Width

102 mm

Height or length

129 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Elizabeth Studio, Northam W.A
To top right corner of photo are the numbers 2099_2, written in blue ink. On the reverse is printed in green ink 'unretouched PROOF ONLY. Please return to Elizabeth Studio, Northam WA.

Keywords

DAVEY, Ted

Place made

added subcollection and date

Year

c. 1960

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Shire of Toodyay

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