Picture Galleries
Some of the thousands of photos and images covering the history of All Saints Anglican Network. We have many more to process and add to this gallery, but would welcome contributions covering aspects of the life of St. John’s and other congregations in the Tamar region.
Fred Jones is honoured on the occasion of his 95th birthday. He was also made "church warden emeritus" of St. John's around the same time. According to the newspaper article, he had attended Sunday School at St. John's as a child, and during the next 80 years, served as a sidesman, vestryman and church warden.
L-R: John Roberts, Fred Jones (seated), Max Easther and Mr. C. Targett.
Photo would be from either "Examiner" or "Church News".
1980s choir visiting elsewhere - location uncertain. Possibly St. Mary's Hagley
Dating of this photo is unclear. A listing copy indicates between 1963 and 1966.
The lines are a little confusing. See numbers for interpretation of each row. Also, the writing on the draft was a little hard to read.
Back Row (3 men): Barry Easther, Jason Dicker, Harry Reader
Row 4 (5 men): ????, Doug Gill, Alan Birchmore, Rodney Ford, Laurence Denham
Row 3 (4 women, 2 men): Janet Saxon, Anne Goulston, Nicole Meredith, ????, Raymond Watson, Peter Jerrim
Row 2 (6 women, 3 clergy, 5 women) ????, ????. Rosemary Blanksby, Marcia Reed, Joan Farrer, Audrey Oscroft-Jones, Revd. Alf Chipman, Revd. Henry Jerrim, Revd ????, ????, Judy Hughes, Joy Poole, Marie Wing, Valerie Proverbs
Front row (8 boys, organist, 8 boys): ????, ????, Philip LeFevre, ????, ...Hughes, ????, Geoff Crack, ...Tilley, Lindsay O'Neill (organist), ...Tilley, Alex Jerrim, ????, Philip Reader, Geoffrey Reader, ????, Dave Oscroft-Jones, ????
1961 19 March St John's choir - Caption: "On the occasion of re-dedication of the organ"
Organist L ONeill - rector Archdeacon Leonard Sutton.
Rows aren’t particularly even and open to interpretation!
Men on highest rows (9): ????, Barry Easther, Doug Gill, ????, ????, ????, Mr Reader, Michael Brain
5th row (1 man, 1 woman, gap, 3 women): ????, Mrs Jeans, _____, Marlene Johnston, Valerie Murgatroyd, Marie Wing
4th row (1 woman, gap, 5 women, partly obscured man, 1 woman): Sybil Brownrigg, ______, Joy Poole, ????, Mrs B. Bungey, Svana Scott, ????, Sally Hall
3rd row (8 women): Elizabeth Massey, ????, ????, ????, Valerie Proverbs, Margaret Morrow, ????
2nd row (4 men, 5 boys, 3 men): Lindsay O’Neill – organist, Laurence Denham, Archdeacon Leonard Sutton – rector, Bishop Geoffrey Cranswick, ????, Peter White, ????, ????, ????, Bishop Barrett, ???? (slightly back), Revd. John Goldsworthy
Front row (11 boys): Robert Timms, Ron Watt, ????, Ronald Jeans, ????, ? Reader, ????, Paul Stoessenger, ????, ? Reader, ????
1990 circa:
Dr. Claire Visagie and daughter, Dr. Robin Smith and Elizabeth Smith. At the time, Robin and Elizabeth were serving as CMS (Church Missionary Society) missionaries in Tanzania, and likely home on furlough at the time.
1990 circa GFS (Girls Friendly Society)
Mostly unknown, but girl at centre top is Victoria Hardwick, and right top is Roberta Harkness
Christmas Dinner at St. John's - likely early 1990s.
Louisa Phelps on left, others unknown
1990 circa at St. John's:
L-R Mrs. Stanton, Bishop Mervyn Stanton, Vera Blake, ????
1988 or 1989 CEBS dinner.
L-R: ????. Ann-Marie Lillico (?), Graham Lillico (?)
1990 circa - NAYS 4 - National Anglican Youth Synod (4th time it was held)
L-R: Tanya Davidson (St. John's and Tasmanian rep) with 2 other participants
1990s gathering in Parish Centre - likely a parish conference.
L-R: Tanya Davidson (facing away), ????, Lana Wall, Helen Smith, ????, Olva Harris
and some others obscured from camera.
1992 29th March Academic Service - to mark the start of the academic year, led by Bishop Philip Newell and the Chancellor of the University of Tasmania, Sir Guy Green
Other identified participants: Revd. (now Bishop) Peter Stewart behind bishop, Chief Justice Crawford behind Peter Stewart. Robert Cleary 2nd behind chancellor, Donald Wall centre at rear of procession.
1991 circa - Partners in Mission Consultation Day
L-R Sylvia Joscelyne, ????, Peter Hollick, Liz Prall, ????, ????, Miss Dulcie Butler, ????, ????, Terence Butler, ????
Likely 1991 Baltic Peace Thanksgiving Service. David Morris with ladies in traditional costume.
The Revd Canon Lancelot (Lance) Shilton, A.M., Th.L., B.A., B.D. was locum at St. John's in 1991.
L-R: Lance Shilton, Barbara Ibbott, Tony Walsh and Jenny Gill
Sybil Mary Brownrigg 1913-1992
Sybil was one of the very first female Chartered Accountants in Tasmania. She was a member of the Girl Guides, and a life-long member of St John’s Choir. Sybil was the first female elected to St John’s Vestry and for many years taught in the Sunday School, rising to Superintendent. She ran the Church Missionary Society bookshop in St John Street, now Koorong.
1980s choir visiting elsewhere - location uncertain. Possibly St. Mary's Hagley
1992 - John Roberts in turret above northern end of transept.
The historical keys suggest a focus on church history at the time, perhaps part of an effort to highlight the need for funds to restore the building.
1989 circa - young adults:
L-R: Tanya Davidson, Jeff Ivey, Chris Ivey, Bruce Geeves (a Scripture Union staffer), Elizabeth Hindrum
1989 ca KLOMP Club (Kids Love Our Mission Program).
Glen Clark working with the children. Possibly Clare Whiddon on left.
1989 ca children and leaders
Possibly KLOMP Club (Kids Love Our Mission Program).
Venue uncertain, but not at St. John's.
1989 Confirmation Service (date estimate based on Henry Ivey's time at St. John's - 1988-89
From left: Glen Clark, Marie Wing, ????, Judith Moxon, ????, ????,????, Gaylene Cohen, ????, ????, Neville Windsor, Bishop Philip Newell, Revd. Henry Ivey
1985 - unknown event in unusual location between parish centre and rectory. Margaret Jones (in floral trousers), David Sutton in grey suit, Glenn Clark on right with cup.
1984 - November. Photo was labelled Mothers Union event, but at least 3 were not mothers, so perhaps Women's Guild. Mrs. Kathleen Sutton (crowned) appears to be "guest of honour".
Back L-R: ????, Mrs. Watson, ????, ????, Mrs. Carter, ????, ????, Judy Hughes, Mrs.Kathleen Sutton, Miss Dulcie Butler, Revd. Ernest Horth, ????, ????, ????, Marg Easther, Jenny Gill (forward), Ida Horth (back), Jean Sheldrick
Front: ????, ????, Olva Harris, Wendy Cowell, Janice Headlam, Barbara Deavin (?)
1984 - November. Photo was labelled Mothers Union event, but at least 3 were not mothers, so perhaps Women's Guild. Mrs. Kathleen Sutton (crowned) appears to be "guest of honour". Olva Harris on right.
1984 Oct. This appears to be a major event, and may well be celebration of the 160th anniversary of the commencement of building of St. John's. David Watson and Mrs. Kathleen Sutton - widow of former rector Leonard Sutton, doing the honours.
Others L-R: ????, Jean Sheldrick, Celia Hill, ????, ????, ????
Over many years, Christmas Dinner was celebrated at St. John's for people who might otherwise be alone, but all were welcome. This one was in mid to late 1990s. The 4 daughters of Revd. Greg and Diana Clifton are closest to camera.
Over many years, Christmas Dinner was celebrated at St. John's for people who might otherwise be alone, but all were welcome. This one was in mid to late 1990s. Finishing touches before the event...
1991 circa - Mission event at St. John's - Sybil Brownrigg with CMS materials.
1991 Nov. airport farewell to Shiltons
Back L-R: Val Whitmore, Sybil Brownrigg, Jenny Gill, Terence Butler, (Mrs) Dulcie Butler
Front: Margaret Jones, Mrs. Shilton, Canon Lance Shilton
Over many years, Christmas Dinner was celebrated at St. John's for people who might otherwise be alone, but all were welcome. This one was in mid to late 1990s. - further view from east end of room
1996 170th Anniversary of St. John's.
Visible in background - Vicki Riette, Helen Smith, Jean Sheldrick, Thelma Andrews, ????
Standing in foreground: John Smith, Prue Jerrim
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