Portrait - James Stapleton

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TitlePortrait - James StapletonObject TypePortraitDatec.1880-1890DescriptionPortrait of James Stapleton.

Plaque below portrait reads 'James Stapleton..(the original member of the Stapleton 'clan' to become associated with the Albion Park Parish...1850-60's. His wife's name was Catherine).

This portrait once hung on the wall at the St Paul's Roman Catholic Church Office at Albion Park.
Provenance and SignifcanceJames and Catherine Stapleton with their three young daughters, followed their son John to Australia in 1859. James bought large lots of land in Albion Park which became known as Stapleton's Hill. Stapleton's Hill was Lot 10 of the original Terry's Meadow's Estate.DonorNunan, Wendy

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MaterialTimber, card and glass.Dimensions29cm x 24cm

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CollectionObjectsFamilyStapletonLocalityAlbion ParkPlaceStapleton's Hill & Bridge

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Portrait - James Stapleton