1950 Aerial View, Widford St. Glenroy

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Description: This aeriel photograph shows Widford St. Glenroy around 1950. It shows the St Agnes' Girls' Home on the left, including the George Edward Lamble Cottage. The building on the right was previously occupied by the Glenroy Girls' Home. The photograph description given by Broadmeadows Historical Society reads: "Shows the Mirror Image Houses Built for the Wiseman Brothers in the 1880s. The Houses Were Named Sawbridgeworth (L) and Ashleigh (R). When this Photograph was Taken Sawbridgeworth was Known as St. Agnes Church of England Home for Girls and Ashleigh, renamed Sunnilands, was Owned by Mr. T. Shaw Logan. Sunnilands was Demolished in 1960. B/W Photo 10x15cm"
Date: c. 1950
Rights: Copyright: Broadmeadows Historical Society No. 91.23.
Archival Reference: Picture Victoria ID: 6604
External URL: http://www.picturevictoria.vic.gov.au/site/moreland/miscellaneous/6604.html

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