TitleReceipt - Henry Charles ZiemsObject TypeDocumentDate1931DescriptionReceipt - Henry Charles Ziems.
Receipt agreement between H.C. Ziems and F.L. Davidson for the removal of poles.Provenance and SignifcanceThis receipt belonged to Henry Charles Ziems.
Henry Charles Ziems settled in Albion Park c.1892 where he conducted a general store until c.1920.
Henry donated land for the Albion Park RSL Club c.1949, was Warden of All Saints Church of England, Albion Park for 40 years, and served on the committee of the Albion Park School of Arts.
The Ziems family owned 177 acres at Tongarra and 337 acres Yellow Rock.
Henry's son Charles Vivian Ziems enlisted in WWI. As a Private, aged 25, he embarked from Sydney on board the RMS Morea in 1917, AIF Australian Imperial Camel Corps, 17th Reinforcements, and later the 12th Light Horse Refits.DonorHenderson, Terry