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The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Welsh

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St David's Day

Cymmrodorian Society of New South Wales

Cymmrodorion Society of Sydney

Bruntnell, Albert

David, Edgeworth

Gillard, Julia

Lord, Edward

O'Shea, Tessie

Perry, Samuel Augustus

Richards, Richard Watkins

David Jones c1861

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Welsh

St David's Day

Feast day of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales, on March 1 which is celebrated by Welsh communities around the world with parties and eisteddfod.

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Cymmrodorian Society of New South Wales

Welsh cultural organisation.

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Cymmrodorion Society of Sydney

Society established to provide a meeting ground for Welsh immigrants and those interested in Welsh culture.

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Bruntnell, Albert

Tailor and real estate agent who held senior positions within the Salvation Army in Melbourne, New Zealand and Sydney.

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David, Edgeworth

Geologist and professor at the University of Sydney who accompanied Shackleton and Mawson to the south magnetic pole.

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Gillard, Julia

Welsh-born lawyer who moved into politics and became the 27th Prime Minister of Australia in June 2010.

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Lord, Edward

Marine officer and merchant who established himself in Hobart but maintained large landholdings in both Van Diemen's Land and near Sydney.

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O'Shea, Tessie

Welsh entertainer and actress who appeared in Sydney in 1948.

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Perry, Samuel Augustus

Soldier and surveyor who retained the position of deputy surveyor general for more than 20 years despite the animosity of his superior Thomas Mitchell.

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Richards, Richard Watkins

Surveyor and politician who served twice as Lord Mayor of Sydney.

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David Jones c1861

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From the collections of the

State Library of New South Wales

[a128706 / MPG/154 (detail)]

(Detail from Deacons of Pitt Street Congregational Church c1861, Mitchell Library)

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