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#22356 - Eleanor Atwell (nee Blundell)

Resource ID
Location
22356
Ingram Compactus, Bay 5
Title/subtitle
Eleanor Atwell (nee Blundell)
Author/Creator
Atwell, Eleanor
Format
Collection
Identifier
Acton; Brassey
Summary
School reader text book, New Australian School Series, third reader, publisher William Brooks & Co Sydney and Brisbane 1906, signed on fly sheet "Irene Blundell Stromlo School"; Photograph sepia – mounted on grey card 4 x 6½ inches – of Maggie Blundell, sister of Eleanor Atwell; mounted and framed in cardboard, young girl described on back "Harry Blundell's daughter" and saying nephew of George Blundell of Blundells Cottage and also "to dear grandma with love from Eileen"; Small unmounted photograph 2 ½ x 3 ¾ inches on back "sister Kate"; mounted on grey card 6 ½ x 4 ¼ inches on back grandmother "Elizabeth McKenzie"; sepia photo on cream card 6 ½ x 4 ¼ inches Norma Studio, Yass, on back "to dear grandmother from Norman" a photograph of young boy holding cane chair; photograph of couple Alex Blundell and wife, brother to Mrs Atwell (or Eleanor Blundell) Elite Studio, Goulburn; folded sepia photograph on grey card 4 ¼ x 6 ½ inches on back "grandfather, Alexander McKenzie"; 4 ¼ x 6 inch sepia photograph on serrated edge cards of lady in white fur tippet – Kate Blundell; 3 ½ x 5 ¼ inch on sepia grey card – Creelamn, Sydney Arcade, back, Jeffrey Brassey, Acton; faded sepia (head and shoulders) Vandyke Studios – Mrs Brassy (sic); Searl Studio – sepia – Eleanor Blundell, taken Brassey property, Acton, employed as a nurse, born 30/11/1876; Alma Sarah Atwill died 1928; 6 x 4 inches girl with dog on large cardboard mount; Opening of St john's School Museum October 26 1969; Sir John Overall, Lady Overall, Mrs June George, Archdeacon Hill; 8 x 6 mounted – faded – young boy on horse – Jeffrey Brassey; 6 x 4 ¼ sepia Newman's atalier – Mr Brassey; Charlie Campbell of Yarralumla, with wheelbarrow. Nanny was Sarah Mckenzie, later Blundell. Freeman Studio, Sydney; 2 kodachromes of Mrs Atwell in kodak folder; Charles Campbell of Yarralumla – small boy in sailor suit – on cushion; large folder of wedding photograph of Clarence Albert Weller and Irene Emily Blundell. 6 ½ x 8 inch navy blue plastic double wallet or folder containing: Wedding souvenirs Eleanor Blundell and Alfred Sydney Atwell (2); Luggage label Ellen Blundell; Reference for Ellen Blundell from F.M. McPherson; Postcard from Nell Blundell; Birthday card 23 Feb 1928 John to Alma; Bazaar notice; Letter to Ellen Blundell Cuppacumbalong, Tharwa, 27 dec 07, request inf reply to Mrs Circuitt; Mrs James Cunningham to Miss Ellen Blundell, from Tuggeranong, Queanbeyan; Last will & testament E. Atwell. Envelope of Atwell miscellany; Birthday card to mother from Alma Alf & Nellie; Elizabeth McKenzie – lady maid at Geo Campbell; Mrs Atwell family group; Mrs Atwell & V & Vi; Mrs Atwell – husband and daughter; Mrs Atwell & daughter; Mrs Atwell (nee Eleanor Blundell); Sarah Collin (nee Blundell); Sister Mrs Atwell & daughter John Blundell; Flora Southall, Canberra; Eva ? 1906 to dear old pal Nell; May Waite; Dick Moore (from blue album); Harry Lee (from blue album); 1984 photo no. 2080 - John, Joseph & Alex Blundell 9 children – 6 boys, 3 girls. Alex had 3 sisters (Addie, Florrie & Lyle) Alex' wife Hannah.
Notes
Includes school texts, photographs, portraits of Blundell and Campbell families