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Item TypephotographDateBetween 1st January 1920 and 31st December 1949ContentCollection of photographs primarily of the Millward family.
See accompanying Family Tree Notes
Photo 1 - Family photo (parents, two young boys and young girl)
2 - Five men in studio portrait
2a - Postcard photo - “To May From Nell & Augie, I cannot come out and I had a wire to leave on Friday’s train so drop me a line and let me know how you are getting on and address Post Office Selwyn”
3 - Woman in studio portrait
4 - Woman in studio portrait - on back of postcard photo: “To Uncle Will and Aunty May with love from Annie, taken December 1946, Aged 17 years 8 months”
5 - Two women (one seated) in studio portrait
6 - Man in studio portrait
7 - Two young girls in studio portrait - written on back: “To Grandma with love from May & Eva”
8 - Studio portrait of man and woman seated, with three men standing.
9. Two women in studio portrait, one sitting.
10 - Woman seated in studio portrait. Written on back: “To Les & May from Dot, 24th May 1929”
11 - Woman in outdoors photo (dressed for tennis?). Written on back: “To Aunty May & Uncle Will with love Ann. 1947. Aged 18”
12 - Older woman and very young child in rural location
13 - Large group of men, women and children seated on the back and beside of a flat-bed truck
14 - Two women seated in chairs outside building. Written on back: “Elma left, Gladys right”
15 - Large group of men, women and children in outdoors. Written on back: “This is a group of relations. You see the one with the little black dot over the head; that’s your Aunt Mary”
16 - Woman seated with baby on lap and two young children by her side.
17 - Wedding party outside of church. Bride & Groom, with attendants and others in background.
18 - Bride & Groom with attendants outside of hall/church
19 - Bride & Groom with confetti being thrown at them. Written on back: “My brother Arthur’s wedding last Easter. You can just see my sister Alice laughing expect she is throwing confetti on them” digitised under 2016276.6035 19 (Feb 2025)
20 - Four women in hats at an outdoor event. Written on back: “This is the photo which was taken at the show. First is myself, then Noreen,and Violet and Eva. May 29/8/1940”
21 - Young boy and girl standing in outdoor setting (backyard?)
22 - Two men in working clothes, standing at bottom of steps to building/house.
23 - Man in back yard/garden.
24 - Man in back yard/garden.
25 - Man in back yard/garden.
26 - Woman holding doll, in back yard.
27 - Two young girls in back yard.
28 - Woman in back yard.
29 - Group of men, women and children with dogs, beside a river.
30 - Man and girl standing in river.
31 - Two girls and boy standing in river. Written on back: “Bernice, Les, Myself”
32 - Group of workers and dogs in a rural location.
33 - Woman and five children standing beside a camp and shed in rural location.
34 - Young child/infant in chair outside of residence.
35 - Studio photo of young boy. Written on back: “To Uncle Bill and Aunty May, with love from Russell Glenn, aged 22 months”
36 - Young boy standing beside wooden rocking horse. Written on back: “Ron 2 1/2 years”
37 - Young girl in studio portrait (Doblo’s Sun Studio)
38 - Large group of women posing for photo outdoors.
39 - Young girl, boy and infant.
40 - Baby
41 - Baby - written on back of photo: “To Aunt May & Uncle Bill, with love from Barry John, aged 9 months. Weighed 22 lbs 5 ozs”DigitisedPartialMaterial Descriptionb&w photos and postcardsIdentifier2016276.6035
See accompanying Family Tree Notes
Photo 1 - Family photo (parents, two young boys and young girl)
2 - Five men in studio portrait
2a - Postcard photo - “To May From Nell & Augie, I cannot come out and I had a wire to leave on Friday’s train so drop me a line and let me know how you are getting on and address Post Office Selwyn”
3 - Woman in studio portrait
4 - Woman in studio portrait - on back of postcard photo: “To Uncle Will and Aunty May with love from Annie, taken December 1946, Aged 17 years 8 months”
5 - Two women (one seated) in studio portrait
6 - Man in studio portrait
7 - Two young girls in studio portrait - written on back: “To Grandma with love from May & Eva”
8 - Studio portrait of man and woman seated, with three men standing.
9. Two women in studio portrait, one sitting.
10 - Woman seated in studio portrait. Written on back: “To Les & May from Dot, 24th May 1929”
11 - Woman in outdoors photo (dressed for tennis?). Written on back: “To Aunty May & Uncle Will with love Ann. 1947. Aged 18”
12 - Older woman and very young child in rural location
13 - Large group of men, women and children seated on the back and beside of a flat-bed truck
14 - Two women seated in chairs outside building. Written on back: “Elma left, Gladys right”
15 - Large group of men, women and children in outdoors. Written on back: “This is a group of relations. You see the one with the little black dot over the head; that’s your Aunt Mary”
16 - Woman seated with baby on lap and two young children by her side.
17 - Wedding party outside of church. Bride & Groom, with attendants and others in background.
18 - Bride & Groom with attendants outside of hall/church
19 - Bride & Groom with confetti being thrown at them. Written on back: “My brother Arthur’s wedding last Easter. You can just see my sister Alice laughing expect she is throwing confetti on them” digitised under 2016276.6035 19 (Feb 2025)
20 - Four women in hats at an outdoor event. Written on back: “This is the photo which was taken at the show. First is myself, then Noreen,and Violet and Eva. May 29/8/1940”
21 - Young boy and girl standing in outdoor setting (backyard?)
22 - Two men in working clothes, standing at bottom of steps to building/house.
23 - Man in back yard/garden.
24 - Man in back yard/garden.
25 - Man in back yard/garden.
26 - Woman holding doll, in back yard.
27 - Two young girls in back yard.
28 - Woman in back yard.
29 - Group of men, women and children with dogs, beside a river.
30 - Man and girl standing in river.
31 - Two girls and boy standing in river. Written on back: “Bernice, Les, Myself”
32 - Group of workers and dogs in a rural location.
33 - Woman and five children standing beside a camp and shed in rural location.
34 - Young child/infant in chair outside of residence.
35 - Studio photo of young boy. Written on back: “To Uncle Bill and Aunty May, with love from Russell Glenn, aged 22 months”
36 - Young boy standing beside wooden rocking horse. Written on back: “Ron 2 1/2 years”
37 - Young girl in studio portrait (Doblo’s Sun Studio)
38 - Large group of women posing for photo outdoors.
39 - Young girl, boy and infant.
40 - Baby
41 - Baby - written on back of photo: “To Aunt May & Uncle Bill, with love from Barry John, aged 9 months. Weighed 22 lbs 5 ozs”DigitisedPartialMaterial Descriptionb&w photos and postcardsIdentifier2016276.6035
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Millward Family Collection (Between 1st January 1920 and 31st December 1949), [2016276.6035]. Tales of the Towers, accessed 29/09/2026, https://talesofthetowers.charterstowers.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/13072



