Henrietta Bush Motor Vehicle Registration

DESCRIPTION

TitleHenrietta Bush Motor Vehicle RegistrationObject TypeDocumentDate3 August 1928DescriptionMotor Vehicle Registration.

Motor Vehicle no 2241. Brown Oxford Sedan

Mrs Henrietta Bush, Shoalhaven Street, Kiama.Provenance and SignifcanceHenrietta Bush (nee Lewis) graduated as a nurse and worked in Fiji as a Nanny.

She met and married English sailing ship Captain Edward Puttnam. Edward died when their daughter, Alice, was three weeks old.

Henrietta returned to Australia to continue nursing.

In 1906 she married Walter Bush, a shopkeeper in Sydney. They owned hotels in Sydney and Kiama and had one son, Harry.

After Walter died, Henrietta purchased land in Shellharbour and built the Ocean Beach Hotel.

CHARACTERISTICS

MaterialPaper and ink. Dimensions21cm x 19cm

CONNECTIONS

CollectionObjectsCullen CollectionFamilyBushCullenLocalityShellharbour VillagePersonBush, Henrietta (nee Lewis)PlaceOcean Beach Hotel

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