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Name/TitlePioneer register: WHISTLER, Charles Vines

About this objectFamily name: WHISTLER
Given name: Charles Vines
Birth year: 23 Jan 1877
Birth place: Winkfield, Berkshire, England
Parents: Richard WHISTLER & Sarah VINES
Attended Ardingly Grammar School in Sussex 1887-1889.
Arrival: 1 April 1890 on ship 'Britannia' with his Mother and siblings.
Victorian residence: 1890 - 1910 Armadale; East Malvern 1900-1923;
Malvern 1923-1926; St Kilda Road, Melb. 1926-1944.
Death: 10 April 1944, 66 years.

Family name: THOMAS
Given name: Ada May
Parents: Frederick THOMAS & Lena HAMBLYN
Marriage year: 8 Feb 1923
Marriage place: St Kilda
Victorian residence: 549 St Kilda Road, Melbourne.

One daughter: Dorothy, born on 3 Dec 1923
Photograph of Ada and Dorothy taken 1924.
Charles worked at Coles Book Arcade untilk it closed c.1927 and then for Robertson Mullens Booksellers until he retired.

Note: Pioneer Register records are submitted by individuals to the RHSV and information should always be verified in primary sources such as civil indexes, shipping records and directories.

Publication PlaceVictoria, Australia

Subject and Association KeywordsFamily history

Subject and Association KeywordsPioneers

Named CollectionManuscripts Collection - Pioneer Register

Object TypeForm

Object numberPR W-0052.2

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