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Ann Hordern – Bonnets and Stays.

On July 7, 2024   /   Blog   /   Leave a comment
Tags: Ann Hordern, Anthony Hordern Jnr., Anthony Hordern Snr., George Cavenagh, Leghorn Bonnets, Retford Hall, Ship Phoenix, Sydney
Ann Hordern -  Bonnets and Stays.

Ann Hordern  (nee Woodhead) arrived in Sydney with her husband Anthony and their four children in 1825.  When their ship the Phoenix docked she wrote a letter to her parents, to be sent back to England on the ship’s return voyage. After a wander up George Street

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