Author: heather

Smith, Beryl

Beryl Simes Smith [1] was Headmistress of Cheltenham Girls High School between 1971 and 1976. Gifted, kind and generous, warm and loving to family and

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Spark’s Shoes

Spark’s Shoes Four generations of one family have been involved in Spark’s Shoes since 1931 when Edward (Ned) Spark purchased an existing boot repair business

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Stobo, Thomas

Thomas Stobo (1858-1930) was the third child of Scottish-born Captain Robert Stobo, a master mariner, and his wife Mary (née Spears). The family were living

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Stobo’s Store

Thomas Stobo’s Store With the opening of the Strathfield to Hornsby railway in 1886 and the growth of the farming community, it was inevitable that

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Stuut & Sons

DICK STUUT & SONS, HAIRDRESSERS – AN EARLY UNISEX HAIRDRESSING SALON. In 1951 in the aftermath of World War II, Dick (Dirk) Stuut and his family,

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Tennis

Lawn Tennis in Beecroft and Cheltenham. Introduction Surprisingly, lawn tennis is a sport where its international history is only slightly longer than the local story.

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test2

Grant No. Grantee Marine or other Acreage         193 Rev James Bain O 100 363 David Kilpack O 30 413 James Jill,

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