Brisbane : people and places of Ashgrove / edited by Barry Shaw.

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Publication details:
Brisbane : Brisbane History Group Inc., 2010.
Edition:
1st edition
Record id:
78589
Series:
Brisbane History Group papers ; No. 21 2010.
Subject:
Local history -- Queensland.
History -- Queensland.
Suburbs -- Queensland -- Brisbane -- History.
Brisbane (Qld.) -- History.
Brisbane (Qld.) -- Biography.
Brisbane (Qld.) -- Buildings, structures, etc -- History.
Brisbane (Qld.) -- Social life and customs.
Contents:
1. You can't step in the same river twice
2. The making of Ashgrove
3. The Woodlands Precinct
4. Glimpses of pre-separation Ashgrove : landscape, land use, accress and people
5. Alexander Stewart and the evolution of West Ashgrove
6. Alexander Stewart of Glenlyon : foundation for empire
7. Alexander Jolly
8. Town planning and the Glenlyon Gardens Estate
9. Horgan's half acre : Woodlands, Ashgrove
10. Ashgrove State School : a tale of two sites
11. This other Eden : George Rogers Harding of St Johns Wood
12. Robert Little : more than a local solicitor
13. Daniel Rowntree Somerset : a scupulously upright and conscientious gentleman
14. John Laskey Woolcock : lawyer and scholar
15. A childhood in wartime Ashgrove, 1939-46.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780975179369
ISSN:
1035-4050
Phys. description:
viii, 348 p. : ill. ; 23 cm