PLAQUE, Tranby House
H1991.114
Silver and black coloured plaque, part of the Bicentennial Crown Grant and Localities Project featuring "TRANBY HOUSE / PENINSULA FARM LOCATION G" in the City of Stirling. To the left is a map showing Swan Locations A to N and the location of Tranby House. Beneath, "PENINSULA FARM / ORIGINAL CROWN GRANTS / LOCATIONS A - N, 512 ACRES, NOW PART OF / SWAN LOCATION 2039. / LOCATIONS FROM G. JOHNSON'S SURVEY PLAN 31ST DECEMBER 1830". The sizes of each location, original owners and the ship on which they arrived, when granted by which governor and the reigning monarch, are listed. A lower border contains the Bicentennial logo. Owners were Michael and James Smith Clarkson, John Wall Hardey, Joseph Hardey, George Johnson John Thompson and Mary Hutton (latter originally belonged to Elizabeth Rowland). The plaque was one in a series made by Distinctive Signs. For further details of the business see H90.0211.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1991.114 |
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| Accession Date: | 27 Jun 1991 |
Material
| Metal | Metal. |
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Measurement
| length | 600mm |
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| width | 400mm |
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