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DESCRIPTION
Title
School Slate
Object Type
Object
Date
c.1880
Description
Small school slate with wooden frame.
Provenance and Signifcance
This school slate was used by members of the Timbs family at Stoney Creek and Albion Park.
The slate was last owned by Norman Timbs, Great Grandson of Gabriel Timbs and Ellen O'Gorman.
Norman Joseph Timbs was born in 1933 at Albion Park.
He married Maureen O'Hara, daughter of Patrick O'Hara and Elsie Schroder in 1956.
Donor
Timbs, Vicki
CHARACTERISTICS
Material
Wood and slate
Dimensions
22.5cm x 17.5cm
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Albion Park
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Stoney Creek
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School Slate
(c.1880). Shellharbour City Council, accessed 16/12/2025, https://discover.shellharbour.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/12501
