1. SEARCHING FOR ANNIE MASEFIELD: A FAMILY HISTORY JOURNEY
David Carment
Emeritus Professor of History
Charles Darwin University

2. INTRODUCTION

3. Annie, Lady Sulman in 1931 (National Library of Australia)

4. (Joseph Fowles, Sydney in 1848, Sydney, 1848)

5. (Copied by Ancestry.com from Home Office: Settlers and Convicts, New South Wales and Tasmania, The National Archives of the United Kingdom)

6. (Sydney, 2015)

7. THE MASEFIELDS AND SUMMERBELLS

8. George and Elizabeth Masefield, probably during the 1830s (Sulman Family Archive)

9. Joseph Fowles, Millers Point during the 1840s seen from the corner of Windmill Street to Dawes Point in the centre of the picture (State Library of New South Wales)

10. LIFE AT WILLIAM STREET

11. Detail showing Upper William Street South on the right from ‘Woolcott and Clarke’s Map of the City of Sydney with the environs of Balmain and Glebe, Chippendale, Redfern, Paddington, etc. 1854’ (State Library of New South Wales)

12. View on the South Road just beyond the junction of Upper William Street and close to Belvidere House in about 1878 (National Library of Australia)

13. Site of Belvidere House (later Belvedere Hotel), 81 Bayswater Road Kings Cross, in 1969 (City of Sydney Archives)

15. The Walkers (G. Nesta Griffiths, Some Houses and People of New South Wales, Sydney, 1949)

16. City of Hobart (State Library of Victoria)

17. Annie Masefield, Eadith Walker and Thomas Walker at Yaralla in about 1871 (City of Canada Bay Heritage Society)

18. AFTERMATH

19. Annie Masefield at Yaralla in about 1890 (Sulman Family Archive)

20. Page from Annie Sulman’s diary (Sulman Family Archive)

21. Wedding reception of Annie and John Sulman at Yaralla in 1893 (Sulman Family Archive)

22. CONCLUSIONS

23. David Carment at Yaralla in 2015