• Title
  Simeon Pearce illuminated address, 1881
• Creator
  Simeon Pearce, 1821-1886
• Call number
  MLMSS 6395
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1881
• Type of material
  Textual Records, Drawings
• Reference code
  152592
• Physical Description
  0.02 metres of textual records (1 folder)
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  Simeon Henry Pearce (1821-1886) was the inaugural mayor of Randwick, following its incorporation in 1859. He was again mayor in 1866-1868 and 1882. He supported the building of the Randwick Asylum for the Relief of Destitute Children in 1856 and was a founding director and sometime president of the board. He visited his birthplace in England in 1881
• Scope and Content
  Illuminated address presented to Simeon Pearce by the directors of the Society for the Relief of Destitute Children on the occasion of his departure for England. The address includes a coloured drawing of the Randwick Asylum for the Relief of Destitute Children. The artist's inscription is G. Relph (Call No.: MLMSS 6395)
• General note
  
  Digital order no:Album ID : 866947
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Relph, George
  
• Name
  Randwick Asylum for the Relief of Destitute Children
  
• Subject
  Asylums--New South Wales--Randwick.
  
• Topic
  illuminated documents
  presentation documents
  
• Place
  Randwick (N.S.W)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1137558

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