Our Blue Mountains yesterdays
Spriggs, P. W.1962
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A historical guide to the Blue Mountains with photographs
Main title:
Our Blue Mountains yesterdays / by P W Spriggs
Author:
Imprint:
Leura P W Spriggs 1962
Collation:
78 p. illustrations map
Notes:
Stapleton-Astley Collection
Contents:
A Memorial to Blue Mountains personalities -- the Echo Point Incident; Incident at Pulpit Hill, the First Divine Service; Mrs. Elizabeth Hawkins, Rev. W B Clarke; The Founding Fathers; The Blaxlands -- John and Gregory; Diary of the Explorer, Gregory Blaxland; The Wentworths -- Father and Son; Lawson -- Old Ironbark; Evans -- The Surveyor; Barrallier, 1802 -- Glorious Failure; First Mountain Roadmaker -- Cox 1814-15; Bell's Line of Road -- 1823; Collits Inn 1823; Old Coaching Days 1824; The Great Western Highway; Lennox -- The Bridge Builder; Blackheath and Hounslow 1815; The Great Western Railway; Glenbrook Tunnel 1892-1913; Knapsack Bridge; Victoria Bridge; The Pilgrim Inn 1826; The brave days of Main Street, Katoomba; Key to Map -- Old and new Roads and Railways; Kerosene shale and Coal Mines 1870; The 'father' of Katoomba; Origin of Name 'Katoomba'; Leura (Lava) and Everglades; The Blue of the Mountains; Springwood; Woodford and Venus 1874; Faulconbridge; Wentworth Falls -- the Weatherboard; Mount Victoria and the Toll Bar; Megalong Valley 1838; Mount Wilson 1832; The Jenolan Caves 1841; Roadmakers' Memorial Stone -- Cox, Lawson, Berghofer
Dewey class:
994.45
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
63568
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 994.45 OUR | Available |