Journals and papers.

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Journals and papers.

1. Journal of the Collingwood Flat District for the City of Melbourne Missionary Society, 2 Oct. 1854-29 June 1856. Detailed account of missionary's work in one of the poorest areas of Melbourne. Includes statistical and other reports to the Committee of the Society. 2. Copy of Joseph Greathead's journal kept on board the Diana on a voyage from London to Melbourne, Apr.-Aug. 1853. 3. Photographs of members of the Greathead family. (copies) 4. Copy of the Greathead family tree. Photograph of Greathead's pharmacy in Collingwood.

8 cm., 1 microfilm reel.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7072922

Libraries Australia

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Greathead family

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Greathead, Joseph.

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Born in England in 1798, Greathead was a chemist by occupation. In 1853 he emigrated to Australia with his wife and younger children. During the voyage on the the Diana, he acted as ship's doctor. Greathead was one of the first missionaries to be appointed by the Melbourne City Mission when it was founded in 1854. After his missionary work, Greathead returned to his pharmaceutical career, opening a dispensary in East Collingwood. From the description of Journals and papers. (Librarie...

Diana (Ship)

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British packet. From the description of Diana (Ship) records, 1803. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423933 ...