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Bid Time Return
First of two volume memoir by Fairlie Taylor. Taylor started work as a teacher in regional Victoria. In 1933 she became Victoria's first full-time teacher-librarian at Presbyterian Ladies' College, East Melbourne and later at Methodist Ladies' College. This volume covers the period 1887-1919.
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MATHER, Esther
Biographical notes:
Enid Esther Mather was born on 6 January 1910 in Queensland. She was the daughter of William Mandeville Ellis L’Estrange and his wife, Mary Emmeline, nee Alder. William was an electrical engineer and administrator who became managing director & chairman of directors of the City Electric Light Co., Brisbane. Esther, as she was known, grew up in the now heritage listed famil
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Time Recalled
The second of two volume memoir by Fairlie Taylor. Taylor started work as a teacher in regional Victoria. In 1933 she became Victoria's first full-time teacher-librarian at Presbyterian Ladies' College, East Melbourne and later at Methodist Ladies' College. This volume covers the period 1920-1978. It has an account of her time at PLC (1933-1943) including the names of many teachers.
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