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From: "Pam & Trevor Jennings" <>
Subject: Re: [GEELONG] de Garis and the Credit Crusade
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 19:09:55 +1000
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Hi Heather, Mary de Garis was buried at the Eastern Cemetery 21st Nov.1963.
regards, Pam Jennings (Geelong Cemeteries Trust)
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From: "Heather" <>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 1:32 PM
Subject: [GEELONG] de Garis and the Credit Crusade


> Does any one know about this?
>
> Mary de Garis was a pioneering woman doctor who ( I am pretty sure) died
in
> Geelong. Her father was Elisha de Garis and her mother was Elizabeth(?)
> Buncle. Therefore her maternal grandfather was John Buncle who owned
> Parkside Iron works in North Melbourne. Mr Buncle wrote "Experiences of a
> Victorian Manufacturer" which was republished on his death in 1899. The
> State Library has a copy of this with the following stamps - The Credit
> Crusade - L G De Garis. 'Sarnia' 256 (or 286) La Trobe Terrace Postal
> address Box 59 Geelong" and "In Memoriam Mary C DeGaris. Colleague of the
> Credit Crusade" and repeats the postal address.
>
> L G de Garis is probably Lucas George
>
> Heather McKay
>
> Reference and Local History Librarian
> North Melbourne Library
> 66 Errol St
> North Melbourne 3051
> Ph 9297 3280
> Fax 9297 3279
>
>
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