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From: "Beryl O'Gorman" <>
Subject: Message from History House Portland re MATHEWSON
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 13:55:53 +1000


Hi List
Forwarded on behalf of Anne Grant.
Beryl

Beryl O'Gorman
Greensborough Victoria Australia
List Admin

----- Original Message -----
From: History House
To: 'Beryl O'Gorman'
Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 3:38 PM


Hi Beryl.
I have a mystery man. Can you put his name up on all sites you are mixed up with please.
George Mawer Mathewson
Arrived Victoria 1855
Draftsman in the survey office at Portland.
Among other things designed St Stephen's Church.
Set up as private surveyor & also worked for council. (no records)
Stayed here until at least the sixties.
No mention of wife or children. No death
No help from professional surveyors organisation. (Melbourne)
No record at either Vic state library or Mitchell.

St Stephen's 150th this month.

Thanks Anne


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