Mitchell, Bessie
A fountain is forever Bessie Mitchell, MBE, foundation headmistress of Cheltenham Girls’High School, 1958-1972. A fountain that adorns Cheltenham Girls’ High School likewise commemorates a
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A fountain is forever Bessie Mitchell, MBE, foundation headmistress of Cheltenham Girls’High School, 1958-1972. A fountain that adorns Cheltenham Girls’ High School likewise commemorates a
Albert Edward Moore (1872-1942) came to Beecroft in 1906 with his wife Lillian (née Williams) and their two young children. Albert was the son of
Moowattin (c1790-1816) was adopted at about the age of 5 years by Richard Partridge and his wife Mary Greenwood – who had a grant of
Andrew Murray (1793-1858) of Murray Farm Road. was born at Greenwells, Melrose, Scotland the son of David Murray, a farmer, and Christina (nee Buchan). Until
Andrew Murray was born in Galashiels, Scotland, in 1853, son of Andrew and Euphemia Murray. In 1878, when he was living in Ladhope, he married
Lady Sybil Maud Murray (1863-1929) lived with her family in Cheltenham from approximately 1914 until her death in 1929. There seems to have been no
William Mark Nixon was born in Sydney on 31 May 1859, the son of William Nixon and Jane (née Graham), who came from Lynwood, Hawick,
John Noble, Beecroft’s naturelover and pioneer bush regenerator 1916 – 2011 John Noble described himself as a man with ‘an ongoing interest in things of nature and
William John George North was born in Sydney in 1856, the son of John Britty North and Clarissa Hack who were married in Sydney in
George Ogden was born around 1821 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. He married Emma Browne and they lived, in 1851, with her three unmarried siblings in
Robert William George Ogle DSO [1] was born on 21 November 1904 at Georgetown, Newcastle the son of Robert William Ogle, a locally born blacksmith,
William Townsend Onus Jnr (1906-1968) [1] William Townsend Onus Snr was born in 1868 to Madha (or Martha) Hobbs, Hibbs or Higgs (d 1926). Madha
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