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.
Mission Expo at St. John's circa 1991. Sybil Brownrigg and ????
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
1993 or 1994 (based on presence of both Greg Clifton and Max Easther) - celebratory event in parish centre - possibly even on the occasion of Greg's induction.
L-R: Janet and John Stevenson, possibly Theiron Booth, Anne McKercher, Max Easther, ??, Revd. Greg Clifton, David Plumridge, ??
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 (?)
170th anniversary of St. John's - 1996.
"Thanks be to God". Iced cake close-up.
Confirmation group - either 1988 or 1989 based on presence of Revd. Henry Ivey (right).
Revd. John Brook on left, ??, Tanya Davidson, Birgit Albers, ??. ??. Bishop Philip Newell, ??, Jeffrey Ivey, ??, ??, ??, ??, Revd. Henry Ivey
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
Confirmation - either 1988 or 1989 based on presence of Revd. Henry Ivey (right).
See photo of confirmation group in this collection
From 1988 to 1994, St. John's was able to provide a focus on university chaplaincy and associated cross-cultural ministry, under chaplains Revd. David Hayman, and from 1991, Revd. Dr. Philip Blake. This is likely an associated event in the Parish Centre.
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 (?)
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
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
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
1991 circa - Mission event at St. John's - Sybil Brownrigg with CMS materials.
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...
Revd. John Brook was rector of St. John's from 1987 to 1993.
This photo is a little hard to date. Perhaps about 1990. Sybil Brownrigg is leading or reading. The decorated table at right suggests a special service, perhaps with family focus (children present).
Possibly family of Revd. Paul Wood at left
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