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Houlder Bros and Co. operated the sailing ship 'Philosopher', on the route to Australia and New Zealand. George Shannon travelled first class on the 'Philosopher' to New Zealand in 1865. From the archive of the 'Shannon Family'.

Identification

Object type
Object Image
Date
May 27, 1865
Digitisation ID
2008Pa_SHANNON-S2_EPH_1549
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Community Archives

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community archives,
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