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  2. Margaret McIntyre

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Margaret%20McIntyre.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Margaret McIntyre. Margaret Edgeworth McIntyre OBE (1886–1948), community leader and politician, was born at Maitland, the elder daughter of Professor Sir Tannatt William Edgeworth David, geologist and explorer, and Lady Caroline David. Margaret

  3. Public Executions

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Public%20executions.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Public Executions. The death mask of cannibal Alexander Pearce, taken after he was executed (AOT, PH30/1/2722). Public Executions began in 1806, when Thomas England of the New South Wales Corps was the first person to be executed in Van Diemen's Land

  4. Princess Melikoff

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Princess%20Melikoff.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Princess Melikoff. Princess Melikoff (1893–1988), philanthropist, was born Pauline Curran, a favoured and fortunate child in a middle-class merchant family in Hobart. After her father's death, and past the age where a young woman should be married,

  5. James 'Philosopher' Smith

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Smith%20philosopher.htm
    25 Jun 2012: James 'Philosopher' Smith. Mt Bischoff mine (AOT, PH30/1/75). James 'Philosopher' Smith (1827–97), prospector and mining investor, sparked Tasmania's mining industry, which invigorated its economy and widened its economic and political base. Born

  6. Reformed Churches of Australia

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Reformed%20churches.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Reformed Churches of Australia. The Reformed Churches of Australia is the name of the church established by post-war Dutch immigrants of the Reformed faith in Australia. It is sometimes incorrectly referred to as the Dutch Reformed Church. The first

  7. Chandlers Nursery

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Chandlers%20Nursery.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Chandlers Nursery. Sandy Bay in 1905: Chandlers Nursery is probably at the right (AOT, PH30/1/2753). William Charles Chandler (1863–1944) gained experience as an apprentice at the Hobart Botanical Gardens before in 1888 establishing a nursery on

  8. Derwent Ironworks and Engineering Company

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Derwent%20Ironworks.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Derwent Ironworks and Engineering Company. The Derwent Ironworks and Engineering Company was established by John Clark at Salamanca Place, Hobart in 1860. It expanded rapidly to include Tasmania's first boilermaking facility by 1870, and in 1876 a

  9. Disability Rights

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Disability%20rights.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Disability Rights. Until the 1970s many people with disabilities were cared for by their families, as there was little government support. Some people were cared for in the Royal Derwent Hospital, and from 1924 some segregated special schools, such

  10. Domestic Violence

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Domestic%20Violence.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Domestic Violence. Domestic Violence has occurred throughout Tasmania since 1803 in all strata of society. However, the historical record, mostly of court cases and applicants to organisations like the Benevolent Society, makes it appear to be a

  11. Francis Cotton - Quaker Life in Tasmania - University of Tasmania…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/exhibitions/quaker/quaker_biographies/quaker_biog_f_cotton.html
    25 Jun 2012: Francis Cotton. Francis Cotton (1800-1883) and wife Anna Maria (1801-1883) had belonged to the Society of Friends in England but were disowned because their marriage was solemnised outside the society. They emigrated with their family and settled in
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