Item 0031 - Florence Woodward and Hubert Woodward, Geelong, c.1910

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Florence Woodward and Hubert Woodward, Geelong, c.1910

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  • c.1910 (Creation)

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Photograph, 135mm x 83mm

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(1892 - 1982)

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Stephen Thomas Woodward (1858-1935) and Florence Elizabeth Woodward (1861 - 1946 nee Hopton) were married in Geelong in 1885 and had three children: Florence Agnes Woodward (1886 - 1946 married Wilmot), Violet Louise Woodward (1887 - 1951 married Portch) and Hubert Stephen Hopton Woodward (1892 - 1982).

Stephen Thomas Woodward was a coach builder in Corio Street, Geelong. His son Hubert Stephen Hopton Woodward attended Flinders State School and studied engineering at Geelong Gordon College from 1908-1911. After graduating, he worked at R.W Hill Engineer’s in South Geelong. In 1916, Hubert Woodward travelled to England and worked in an ammunitions factory in Sheffield during the First World War. He married Kate Buttery (1891-1974) and returned to Geelong to work in the engineering firm, Humble & Sons Vulcan Foundry in Little Malop Street.

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Studio portrait of Florence Woodward (senior, nee Hopton) and her son, Hubert Woodward. Florence Woodward is standing in a black dress, gloves and hat with her hand on a pedestal. Hubert Woodward is leaning against the back of a chair in cadet uniform. Photographed by J. Lockwood, Geelong.

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  • English

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Written on back "Dearest Nan (Thirza) Hope you'll like these folk. I think it must be the (last?) Great Grandma same love as ever from Flo and her Soldier Boy. Miss T Hopton "Amherst" Armadale. Florence Woodward (Nee Hopton) & Son Hubert Woodward. J Lockwood, Photographer, Geelong.

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