BRIGGS T.J. & FAMILY AT CORRY LYN, 1929
1929On the occassion of T.J Briggs' 70th Birthday. Outside home 'Corry Lyn'.back row, standingl-r: Mary Elizabeth Briggs, Donald Briggs, Kate Gertrude Briggs, Adeline Briggs, Clarence Briggs Snr., Lillian Briggs, Hilda Bower, Ern Ellery, Clarence Briggs Jnr., Evelyn Briggs, Albert Edward Briggs. Middle row, seated l-f: Albert James Briggs, Ray Bower, Thomas James Briggs, Geofrey Bower, Dolly Irene vera Elery, Ronald Briggs, Ernest Briggs, Constance Amelia Briggs, Grace Briggs. Front row on floor l-r: Colin Briggs, Shirley Briggs, Daphne Vellery, Vernon Ellery. Bottom inset: Billie & Betty Bennet (twins).
Born on Packenham Street in Fremantle to Thomas Ernest Briggs and Catherine Caporn Tapping. Married Emma Fletcher about 1884. Lived in Half-Way House on Perth-Fremantle Road (now Albion Hotel site, Stirling Hway). Attended Freshwater Bay School. Was associated with the Claremont Mineral Springs Company in Bay View Terrace, Claremont. Was a councillor & later, Mayor of Claremont 1907-09. Owned houses in Princess and Goldsworthy Roads.
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