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| 1 |  | Bennett BruceJBennett 13336 1 19990331 WHO: DR. BRUCE J. BENNETT to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 31 March 1999. WHAT: a) The FIRST PAGE of a letter re DOWAGER/WATSON/GOULDING/and BENNETT families. b) The seven children of Mary EDGOOSE (1676-1728). | ||
| 2 |  | Bennett BruceJBennett 13336 2 19990331
WHO: DR. BRUCE J. BENNETT to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 31 March 1999. WHAT: a) The seven children of Mary EDGOOSE (1676-1728). b) The SECOND PAGE of a letter re DOWAGER/WATSON/GOULDING/and BENNETT families. | ||
| 3 |  | Bennett BruceJBennett 13336 3 20010411 WHO: DR. BRUCE J. BENNETT to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 11 April 2001. WHAT: a) The Seven Children of Mary EDGOOSE (1676-1728). b) The FIRST PAGE of the letter re DOWAGER/WATSON/GOULDING/and BENNETT families. | ||
| 4 |  | Bennett BruceJBennett 13336 4 20010411
WHO: DR. BRUCE J. BENNETT to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 11 April 2001. WHAT: a) The seven children of Mary EDGOOSE (1676-1728). b) The SECOND PAGE of a Letter re DOWAGER/WATSON/GOULDING/and BENNETT families. | ||
| 5 |  | Beyer EthelMatildaBeyer 451 1 19681203 WHO: ETHEL MATILDA EDGOOSE formerly BEYER (1884-1970), widow of ELMITT JESSE EDGOOSE (1881-1952), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 3 December 1968 WHAT: References to: a) Career of Elmitt Jesse EDGOOSE. b) Her sons Vernon Elmitt EDGOOSE (1911-1994) and Herbert Leslie EDGOOSE (1916-1988) WHERE FROM: Flat 8, 185 Foster Street, Dandenong, 3175 Victoria, Australia. | ||
| 6 |  | Boote VernaEthelBoote 460 1 00000000 WHO: VERNA EDGOOSE formerly BOOTE (1921-1985) to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE WHEN:[UNDATED] WHAT: She sent their "best wishes in your research into the family history, which you seem to be enjoying immensely". | ||
| 7 |  | Craft JudithAnnCraft 13334 1 20020215
WHO: JUDY YOUNG formerly CRAFT (1936-20??) to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE WHEN: 15 February 2002 WHERE FROM: 24 Camidge Close, Kelso, Australia. WHAT: Reference to: a) Photocopy of letter. b) Colleen McCullough's novel "Morgan's Run". c) If anyone in Australia reads this, please inform me of the date of Judy YOUNG's death. Her husband Eric YOUNG died in Australia on 8 September 2011. | ||
| 8 |  | Craft JudithAnnCraft 13334 2 20050911
WHO: An e-mail from Judith Anne YOUNG formerly CRAFT to Michael James EDGOOSE. WHEN: 11 September 2005. WHAT: Author of The CRAFT Story, 2003. Widow of Eric YOUNG deceased. DATE: 11 September 2005. | ||
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| 10 | | Craft JudyCraft First Letter | ||
| 11 |  | Cregan WilmaLucyCregan 473 1 19990318 WHO: WILMA LUCY EDGOOSE formerly CREGAN (1929-2018), late wife of Herbert Wilbur EDGOOSE, to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 18 March 1999. WHERE: Doncaster East 3109, Victoria, Australia. WHAT: An introductory letter on the subject of family history. | ||
| 12 |  | Cregan WilmaLucyCregan 473 1 19990521 WHO: WILMA LUCY EDGOOSE formerly CREGAN (1929-2018), late wife of HERBERT WILBUR EDGOOSE, to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: The FIRST PAGE of a letter dated 21 May 1999. | ||
| 13 |  | Cregan WilmaLucyCregan 473 2 19990521 WHO: WILMA LUCY EDGOOSE formerly CREGAN (1929-2018), late wife of HERBERT WILBUR EDGOOSE, to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: The SECOND PAGE of a letter dated 21 May 1999. | ||
| 14 |  | Edgoose AliceBessieEdgoose 443 1 18950622
WHO: ALICE BESSIE EDGOOSE (1873-1957). WHEN: 22 June 1895. WHAT: A page of 77 signatures of the students of the Certificate of Competence Class at the Working Men's College, Melbourne, Australia, including that of 22 year old Alice Bessie EDGOOSE, which accompanied a letter to their lecturer Professor Frank TATE MA on the occasion of his appointment as Inspector of Schools from 1 July 1895. SOURCE: Letter from students of the Working Men's College Melbourne to Frank TATE, 22 June 1895. 1999.031. With kind permission of the Archives, University of Melbourne, e-mail dated 17 December 2019. MORE INFORMATION: blogs.unimelb.edu.au/archives/the-frank-tate-diaries 1999.031 | ||
| 15 |  | Edgoose ArthurJamesEdgoose 433 1 19361802 WHO: ARTHUR JAMES EDGOOSE (1871-1957) from the CROWN LAW OFFICE. WHEN: 18 FEBRUARY 1936. WHAT: A letter advising Arthur James Edgoose of 5 Oxford Street, Box Hill, Victoria, of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace. | ||
| 16 |  | Edgoose ArthurJamesEdgoose 433 2 19690000 WHO: ARTHUR JAMES EDGOOSE (1871-1957). WHEN: 1969. WHAT: The FIRST PAGE of Notes on her Father by his eldest daughter Lynda Ann TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980). | ||
| 17 |  | Edgoose ArthurJamesEdgoose 433 3 19690000 WHO: ARTHUR JAMES EDGOOSE (1971-1957). WHEN: 1969. WHAT: The SECOND PAGE of Notes on her father by his eldest daughter LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980). | ||
| 18 |  | Edgoose ArthurJamesEdgoose 433 4 19880728 WHO: ARTHUR JAMES EDGOOSE (1871-1957). WHEN: 28 July 1988. WHAT: A letter addressed to Mr. A. J. Edgoose at School No. 1187, at Costerfield, Victoria, Australia, advising him of his appointment as a Fifth Class Officer in the Department of Law. | ||
| 19 |  | Edgoose ElmittJesseEdgoose 450 1 19460320
WHO: ELMITT JESSE EDGOOSE (1881-1952) from Mr. ELLWOOD, Acting Director of Education in Victoria, Australia. WHEN: 20 MARCH 1946. WHAT: A letter of appreciation on the occasion of his impending retirement from the Victorian Education Department. | ||
| 20 |  | Edgoose HerbertHarry 463 1 19191112 WHO: HERBERT HARRY EDGOOSE (1884-1944) to WALTER LEEDER EDGOOSE (1871-1957). WHEN: 12 NOVEMBER 1919. WHAT: "To Mr W L Edgoose & Family With best Wishes for a Merry Xmas & Happy 1920" Yrs v Sincerely Herbt H. Edgoose, "Risegate", Blackburn, Victoria, Australia. | ||
| 21 |  | Edgoose HerbertHarry 463 2 19191112 WHO: HERBERT HARRY EDGOOSE (1884-1944) to WALTER LEEDER EDGOOSE (1871- 1957). WHEN: 12 NOVEMBER 1919. WHAT: Back at "Risegate", Blackburn, Victoria, Australia, after fighting in Europe during the 1914-1918 War, Herbt. H. Edgoose sent best wishes for Christmas and a happy 1920 to Walter Leeder Edgoose. | ||
| 22 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 01 19680804
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), who was the eldest daughter of ARTHUR JAMES EDGOOSE(1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 4 August 1968. WHAT: Re MJE's letter to the Box Hill Reporter newspaper. Lynda wrote that her father was a reserved man who did not encourage publicity. | ||
| 23 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 02 19690109
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE WHEN: 9 January 1969. WHAT: a) The connection between the surnames EDGOOSE and WINFREY. (b)The first three lines of the paragraph beginning "The Father of John James...." are not factually correct. See James EDGOOSE (1780-1832). | ||
| 24 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 03 19690309
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James Edgoose (1871-1957) to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 9 March 1969. WHAT: (a) The FIRST PAGE of replies to queries concerning John James EDGOOSE (1830-1930). (b) Rosebrook School. (c) The Wattle Club. | ||
| 25 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 04 19690309
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 9 March 1969. WHAT: The SECOND PAGE of replies to queries concerning: a) John James EDGOOSE (1830-1930). b) Rosebrook School. c) The Wattle Club. | ||
| 26 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 05 19690309
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPET formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), from E. KINGSLEY GREENWOOD. WHEN: 9 March 1969. WHAT: The Wattle Club formed in 1914. It lasted until the mid 1920s. What it did and the role Arthur James EDGOOSE played. | ||
| 27 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 06 19690727
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 27 July 1969 WHAT: a) The FIRST PAGE describes her visit to Rosebrook School, near Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia, abandoned but still furnished, where Lynda's grandfather John James EDGOOSE (1830-1930) used to teach. b) Contact with the President of the Port Fairy Historical Society, who described how some pupils came by steamer. | ||
| 28 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 07 19690727
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 27 July 1969 WHAT: The SECOND PAGE: a) About a visit to Rosebrook School, near Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia, abandoned but still furnished, where Lynda's grandfather John James EDGOOSE (1830-1930), used to teach. b) Contact with the President of the Port Fairy Historical Society, who described how some pupils came by steamer.
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| 29 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 08 19690727
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), granddaughter of John James EDGOOSE (1830-1930), and the eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957) from the PRESIDENT OF PORT FAIRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Victoria, Australia. WHEN: 27 July 1969 WHAT: Information sought after a visit to the still furnished but abandoned Port Fairy School Number SS 526 in 1969. | ||
| 30 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 09 19690810
WHO: "MONTY" to LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957). WHEN: 10 August 1969 WHAT: The FIRST PAGE containing references to Alf ALLINGHAM; the late Mr. LANYON; Mr. J. J. EDGOOSE, local preacher, teacher at Mitcham, who came in 1889; Mr. A. EDGOOSE, son of Mr. J. J. EDGOOSE, our long lived local preacher, who became Deputy President of the Wattle Club; Dr. C. Irving BENSON; Mr. Geo. TALBOT, now well into his 80s. | ||
| 31 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 10 19690810
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to "MONTY" WHEN: 10 August 1969. WHAT: The SECOND PAGE of references to: a) Alf ALLINGHAM. b) The late Mr. LANYON. c) Mr. J. J. EDGOOSE, local preacher, teacher at Mitcham, who came in 1889. d) Mr. A. EDGOOSE, son of Mr. J. J. EDGOOSE, our long lived local preacher, who became Deputy President of the Wattle Club. e) Dr. C. Irving BENSON. f) Mr. Geo. TALBOT, now well into his 80s. | ||
| 32 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 11 19690810
LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), from "MONTY". WHEN: 10 August 1969 WHAT: The THIRD PAGE of references to Alf ALLINGHAM; the late Mr. LANYON; Mr. J. J. EDGOOSE, local preacher, teacher at Mitcham, who came in 1889; Mr. A. EDGOOSE, son of Mr. J. J. EDGOOSE, our long lived local preacher, who became Deputy President of the Wattle Club; Dr. C. Irving BENSON; Mr. Geo. TALBOT, now well into his 80s. | ||
| 33 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 12 19690810 WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), from "MONTY". WHEN: 10 August 1969. WHAT: The FOURTH PAGE of references to Alf ALLINGHAM; the late Mr. LANYON; Mr. J. J. EDGOOSE, local preacher, teacher at Mitcham, who came in 1889; Mr. A. EDGOOSE, son of Mr. J. J. EDGOOSE, our long lived local preacher, who became Deputy President of the Wattle Club; Dr. C. Irving BENSON; Mr. Geo. TALBOT, now well into his 80s. | ||
| 34 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 13 19690814
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 14 August 1969. WHAT: The FIRST PAGE of various updates | ||
| 35 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 14 19690814
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 14 August 1969. WHAT: The SECOND PAGE of various updates. | ||
| 36 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 15 19700211
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 11 February 1970. WHAT: The FIRST PAGE of information about Lynda's grandfather John James EDGOOSE (1830-1930) arriving in Victoria in 1860 as a young man of 30; details of his entry into the Education Department as a trainee teacher; Lynda's grandmother was also on the teaching staff as sewing mistress after her marriage to John James. | ||
| 37 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 16 19700211
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957, to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 11 February 1970. WHAT: The SECOND PAGE of information about: a) Lynda's grandfather John James EDGOOSE (1830-1930) arriving in Victoria in 1860 as a young man of 30. b) Details of his entry into the Education Department as a trainee teacher. c) Lynda's grandmother was also on the teaching staff as sewing mistress after her marriage to John James. | ||
| 38 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 17 19700211
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 11 February 1970. WHAT: The THIRD PAGE about: a) John James EDGOOSE (1830-1930) arriving in Victoria in 1860 as a young man of 30; b) Details of his entry into the Education Department as a trainee teacher. c) Lynda's grandmother, also on the teaching staff as sewing mistress after her marriage to John James. | ||
| 39 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 18 19700505
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980) to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 05 MAY 1970. | ||
| 40 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 19 19700627
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980) to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 27 JUNE 1970. | ||
| 41 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 20 19700720
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980) to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 20 JULY 1970. | ||
| 42 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 21 19701014
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980) to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 14 OCTOBER 1970. WHAT: | ||
| 43 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 22 19710113
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980) to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 13 JANUARY 1971. WHAT: | ||
| 44 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 23 19710727
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980) to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 27 JULY 1971. | ||
| 45 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 24 19710929
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980) to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 29 SEPTEMBER 1971 WHAT: a)She writes about her visits to the Archives Dept.. b) a telephone call to her Uncle Percy to ask about sadly non-existent photographs of Agnes and Augusta EDGOOSE. c) and a sad loss which she herself experienced. | ||
| 46 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 25 19720111
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980) to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 11 JANUARY 1972. WHAT: a) Photograph of Edgoose Avenue has been taken. b) Her schoolteacher friend Mrs. Kershaw. | ||
| 47 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 26 19730130
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE WHEN: 30 January 1973. WHAT: Lynda's first letter from her new address: Unit 7, 22/24 Clifton Street, Hawthorn 5062, South Australia. Reminiscing about her visit to England a year earlier; | ||
| 48 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 27 19730715
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 15 July 1973. WHAT: a) Reminiscences. b) Ethellyn EDGOOSE's poor health. | ||
| 49 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 28 19730830
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 30 August 1973 WHAT: a)Death of Aunt Lucy EDGOOSE (Mrs. Charles MARTIN) on 3 August 1973 aged 95. She would have been 96 on 17 September. | ||
| 50 |  | Edgoose LyndaAnnEdgoose 435 29 19740707
WHO: LYNDA ANN TIPPETT formerly EDGOOSE (1899-1980), eldest daughter of Arthur James EDGOOSE (1871-1957), to MICHAEL JAMES EDGOOSE. WHEN: 7 July 1974. WHAT: a) Possibly Lynda's last letter. b) An apparent reference to a 1974 newspaper article in the Surrey. Advertiser. |