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  2. Salvation Army

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Salvation%20army.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Salvation Army. The Salvation Army had a seminal link with Tasmania. Launceston businessman and philanthropist Henry Reed, living in London, gave William Booth over £5000 to establish the Salvation Army on a firm footing in about 1870. In 1883 the
  3. Uniting Church

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/U/Uniting%20church.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Uniting Church. Wesley Church, Hobart, now a Uniting church (AOT, PH30/1/2981). The Uniting Church in Australia commenced in June 1977 with the amalgamation of the Methodist and the majority of the Presbyterian and Congregational Churches in
  4. South Africans

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/South%20Africans.htm
    25 Jun 2012: South Africans. South Africans and Tasmanians had many exchanges from the time Van Diemen's Land was settled, as both places were British colonies and South Africa was on the route from Van Diemen's Land to Britain. Exchanges were mainly through
  5. Tasmanian Creativity

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Tas%20creativity.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Tasmanian Creativity. W John Glover, 'Cataract on the South Esk River near Launceston, Van Diemen's Land', 1831 (ALMFA, SLT). From the earliest days following European settlement, people of Tasmanian origin or association have had a remarkable
  6. Brisbane Hotel

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Brisbane%20Hotel.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Brisbane Hotel. Brisbane Hotel, 1880s (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The Brisbane Hotel, Launceston, was built by Joseph Barrett in 1824, and called the Elphin Arms. The building had many owners. It became a girls' school, then a hotel again, the Robin
  7. Cornwall Hotel

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cornwall%20Hotel.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Cornwall Hotel. Cornwall Hotel, 1880s (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The Cornwall Hotel was built in 1824 by John Pascoe Fawkner, one of his many businesses. With two storeys and thirteen rooms, it was Launceston's leading hotel. JE Cox took over in the
  8. Cramp Brothers

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cramp%20Brothers.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Cramp Brothers. The type of coach produced by Cramps (AOT, PH30/1/1679). Cramp Brothers' coach-building firm was established in 1892 in Hobart by WT and RJ Cramp. Despite the Depression, the business grew rapidly. As cars became more common,
  9. Beswick Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Beswick%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Beswick Family. Derby in 1905, when the Beswick family was flourishing there (AOT, PH30/1/2100). The Beswick family's first member in Tasmania was Thomas Beswick, who arrived in 1823, transported for stealing a watchcase from a London shop at age 17.
  10. Diprose family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Diprose%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Diprose family. Bass View, L Diprose's home at Yolla (AOT, PH30/1/5374). Thomas (1781–1865) and Elizabeth (1782–1868), free immigrants from Kent, arrived in Hobart Town in 1823 with their eight children, aged between two and eighteen years.
  11. Freeman family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Freeman%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Freeman family. James Freeman, born 1801, at Eltham, Kent, was a coachman for Mr Howe and drove a '4-in-hand' carriage. In 1825 he was convicted of stealing a black mare worth £10, and was sentenced to be hanged. This was commuted to transportation
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