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Gallery

Portraits and family photographs collected for the scrapbook, in rough date order. Click any photo to enlarge it.

Portraits

One likeness per person, as kept in their scrapbook chapter.

Rosina Lilley (1844–1914) — Rosina Lilley (1844–1914)
From the Howarth family album: “Rosina Lilley (Jane Howarth’s mother), born at Greenwich, Kent, 1844–1914”.

Jane Howarth, née Lilley (1864–1953) — Jane Howarth, née Lilley (1864–1953)
From the family album: “born at Staffordshire Reef, Vic.”.

Isaac Morris (c. 1830–1885) — Isaac Morris (c. 1830–1885)
Seated in a flat cap and jacket, cropped from a larger group. Saved from the Jukes Ancestry tree.

Godfrey John “Goody” MacDonald (1857–1942) — Godfrey John “Goody” MacDonald (1857–1942)
In Highland dress with two medals, c. 1900–1920. Identified by the family.

Samuel “Sam” Morris (1855–1931) — Samuel “Sam” Morris (1855–1931)
In later life. The first Black Test cricketer, half-brother of Frances McGuinness.

c. 1909–10 · The Howarth family

Probably Eli James and Jane Howarth with their children, identified by provenance and by the family’s size and ages. The three close-ups are crops from the group.

The Howarth family group, c. 1909–10 — The Howarth family group, c. 1909–10
Fourteen people: the parents seated centre, six young adults behind and six children in front.

The father — The father
Probably Eli James Howarth (1866–1948).

The mother — The mother
Probably Jane Howarth née Lilley (1864–1953): the same round face and centre parting as her later album portrait.

A boy in a lace collar — A boy in a lace collar
Front right, perhaps 8–11 years old. Charles Edward (b. c. 1899) or Eli John (b. 1905), depending on the date.

The Howarth family album page — The Howarth family album page
Portraits of Rosina Lilley and Jane Howarth with a hand-built four-generation family tree. A transcription is in the scrapbook.

First World War · Unidentified soldiers

These came with the Howarth material but carry no names. Three Howarth brothers served in the AIF: Benjamin George, James Walter and Charles Edward, all privates.

Young soldier in peaked cap, c. 1914–16 — Young soldier in peaked cap, c. 1914–16
Early-war AIF cap, probably taken at enlistment. Benjamin George Howarth, who enlisted at 18 in 1915, is the best fit.

Two soldiers, studio portrait — Two soldiers, studio portrait
The standing man has corporal’s stripes; the older seated man wears a leg brace, which suggests a wound.

Soldier in slouch hat beside a carved chair — Soldier in slouch hat beside a carved chair
An AIF private in slouch hat and puttees, printed as a postcard.

c. 1918–1925 · Wedding couple

Unidentified. The groom’s lapel badge may be a returned-soldier badge. Candidates include the Howarth sons, or Eli John Howarth and Olive Power (m. 1924).

Wedding portrait — Wedding portrait
Groom in suit with a badge on his lapel; bride in veil with floral headdress.

The groom (detail) — The groom (detail)
For comparing with the soldier photographs: ears and hairline.

January 1931 · Sam Morris meets the West Indies

Sam Morris on the way to the Windsor Hotel — Sam Morris on the way to the Windsor Hotel
Alfred Clarke guides Sam, “Jean” (most likely his daughter-in-law Reta) and grandchildren John and Betty to meet the West Indies players. From Ian Woodward’s book Sam Morris (2009).

Documents and places

Records and places photographed for the George Barclay Phipps chapters.

Baptism, St Michael, Barbados, 1784 — Baptism, St Michael, Barbados, 1784
George Barclay, son of John & Eliza Phipps, born 27 July.

Criminal Register, Middlesex, 1816 — Criminal Register, Middlesex, 1816
Entry 161: George Phipps, 24, larceny, Old Bailey July session, transported 7 years.

Tasmanian convict register — Tasmanian convict register
Morley (1), George Phipps, Middlesex Gaol Delivery, 10 July 1816, 7 years.

Australia Convict Records Index — Australia Convict Records Index
George Phipps, shipwright, arrived NSW on the Morley, 10 April 1817.

NSW Colonial Secretary’s Papers, 1817 — NSW Colonial Secretary’s Papers, 1817
Assigned to Captain Andrew Barclay at Port Dalrymple.

George Barclay Phipps on Ancestry — George Barclay Phipps on Ancestry
His facts page and sources list.

Elizabeth Peney Phipps on Ancestry — Elizabeth Peney Phipps on Ancestry
Tagged Direct Ancestor and Common DNA Ancestor.

Pigot’s Directory, Middlesex, 1839 — Pigot’s Directory, Middlesex, 1839
George Phipps, saddler of Enfield: a different man from the tree’s George.

Headstone cairn, Cypress Street burial ground, Launceston — Headstone cairn, Cypress Street burial ground, Launceston
Built from fragments of old headstones. Photo © TheGardensFamily.com.