Cargando…

Flashy, fun and functional : how things helped to invent Melbourne's gold rush mayor /

From 1849 to 1860 John Thomas Smith and his family occupied 300 Queen Street, Melbourne, one of the first true residential townhouses in the city. In 1851, Smith became Lord Mayor of Melbourne. And, in 1982, excavations at the site by Judy Birmingham and Associates uncovered a rich and important arc...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hayes, Sarah (Historical archaeologist) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Sydney, NSW, Australia : Sydney University Press, 2018.
Colección:Studies in Australasian historical archaeology ; v. 6
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:From 1849 to 1860 John Thomas Smith and his family occupied 300 Queen Street, Melbourne, one of the first true residential townhouses in the city. In 1851, Smith became Lord Mayor of Melbourne. And, in 1982, excavations at the site by Judy Birmingham and Associates uncovered a rich and important archaeological record of the Smiths' lives in the form of a cesspit rubbish deposit.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-68).
ISBN:9781743322123
1743322127