Author: Boyce, Jim; Metherell, Terry; MacRitchie, John.
Title: Heritage in Manly.
Description: Sydney Manly Council Heritage Committee, 2010. 1st ed. Paperback oblong quarto, very good condition, stapled pamphlet, sepia (brown-tinted) text-photos, few colour sketches & photos, minor edgewear. 12 pp. A heritage history of Manly, a very popular northern beachside suburb of Sydney, from the time of European settlement. The types of heritage outlined in this pamphlet are expressions of a history that includes life at home, shops, businesses, streets, landscapes, sport, recreation and religious observance to name some facets of Manly life. Mentioned: Edinboro (the oldest surviving house in Manly Municipality, built in 1874 by a Scottish stonemason), Manly cemetery, The Corso 1960 and 1922, Manly Wharf c1887-1890, Steyne Hotel 1887, and Kangaroo Statue 1910s. (From the Manly Council Heritage Committee,).

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