MANUKA, 1935

Manuka was not a suburb - it was the shopping centre area. A number of people who lived in Griffith and Forrest often put their address as Manuka.

 

MANUKA ARCADE (Flats above the arcade shopping area)

32 ADAMS, Phillis housemaid

3 BAIN, Ruth & Hugh milliner & shop assistant

21 BALLANTINE, Percy master carrier

9 BUCKLAND, Marie hd

BYRNE, Bertha, Josephine & Oswald hd, hd & storekeeper

28 COUPER, Jessie & James hd & relief worker

19 DONALDSON, Maude & Archibald hd & milk vendor

6 DUNN, Walter motor driver

8 FARROW, Albert motor driver

27 FORD, Rose & Colin hd & motor driver

23 GALT, William labourer

GIBSON, Elizabeth housemaid

6 GRAHAM, John barman

8 GUEST, Doris pantrymaid

29 HALLETT, Ida & Rex hd & carrier

1 HEARNE, Ernest cleaner

JAKS, William polisher

KELLY, Sarah & Robert hd & fitter

17 LYANG, Marjorie dressmaker

McDONELL, Ethel & Matthew caretaker & ---

20 McMANUS, Frank labourer

MULROONEY, Ellen machinist

18 NELSON, Peter contractor

22 PITCHER, William cleaner

31 RAMSAY, Robert labourer

WEBB, Theresa & Albert hd & labourer

 

CAPITAL CAFÉ, MANUKA 1935

JACOBS, Dorothy waitress

 

CALEDONIAN TEA ROOMS, MANUKA 1935

STORY, Mary & Harry hd & gardener

 

MANUKA, 1935

BUTCHER, Lucilla & Aubrey hd & plasterer (One of the original Howie's Cottages residents then moved to Westlake and later to Griffith/Manuka area)

BYRNE, Bertha & Allan hd & labourer

CLOWRY, Ethel & Francis hd & carpenter

CUSACK, Eileen hd

DWYER, Eileen & Leslie hd & carpenter

HARRIS, Dorothy & Edley hd & grocer

HEWITT, Elsie hd

KEANE, Helen & Reginald hd & mechanic

LAW, Kathleen & Leslie hd & labourer (Ex Westlake residents)

McINNES, Margaret & John hd & cafe proprietor

MILLER, John messenger

NEWCOMBE, Gwladys & Harry hd & bricklayer

RENEE, Robert watchman

REDPATH, Gladys & William hd & boot repairer

ROONEY, Edith & James hd & watchman

STERLING, Dolly & Harold hd & merchant

STACEY, Barbara hd

WILSON, Joseph truck driver

 

BOUGAINVILLE STREET, MANUKA 1935 (Probably Griffith)

GRAHAM, Minnie & Allan hd & painter

GREEN, Mildred & Thomas hd & painter

HAINES, Gladys & Thomas hd & painter

HILDER, Daisy & Daisy hd & shop assistant

14A ROONEY, Elizabeth clerk

WALDREN, Oliver bus driver

 

FLINDERS WAY, MANUKA 1935 (Griffith?)

MARSHALL, Hilda & Harold hd & butcher

 

FRANKLIN STREET, MANUKA 1935

CROWLEY, Ida & Oswald hd & carpenter

GAFFEY, Nellie & Clifton hd & labourer

HOWELL, Esma & Frank hd & butcher

KESTEL, Edith, Neil & Leo hd, bricklayer & bricklayer

SMITH, Agnes & Charles hd & caretaker

 

FURNEAUX STREET, MANUKA 1935

BOLLER, Florence & Ronald hd & labourer

KENT, Claude grocer

 

LA PEROUSE STREET, MANUKA 1935 (Griffith?)

LETTON, Isabelle & Kenneth hd & labourer

TRUESDALE, Muriel, Mary, John & Albert waitress, hd, labourer & bus driver

 

MANUKA CIRCLE, MANUKA 1935

CHALKER, Louise assurance agent

DONNELLY, Margaret bookbinder

"Roseneath" McGUINESS, Elizabeth, Margaret, James & James hd, hd, monocaster & engineer

PITT, Rupert bootmaker

SCOTT, Rachel hd

 

MURRAY CRESCENT, MANUKA 1935

GELLATLY, William mechanic

HARNEY, Teresa & John hd & motor driver

JENKINS, Herbert compositor

JOHNSON, Vera & Frederick ps & ---

LETCHER, Basil shop assistant

ONGLEY, Arthur bootmaker

WESTCOTT, Jean & George hd & civil servant

WILCOCK, Hugh tailor’s cutter

 

MUGGA MUGGA, MUGGA WAY, MUGGA HEIGHTS 1935 Mugga Way and Red Hill was the upper class suburb of Canberra and still is. The min covenant for building here in 1926/1927 was 1500 pounds as against 700 at Ainslie.

 

MUGGA WAY & MUGGA HEIGHTS, 1935

"Trentagh" BAIRD, Jean & John hd & ---

BANKS, Sylvia & Christian hd & builder

BANNS, Amy & Kenneth hd & librarian

BLAKELEY, Ruby & Arthur hd & inspector

BLOMFIELD, Evelyn & Frank hd & grazier

"Redwell" BONIWELL, Ruby & Martin hd & ps

BROINOWSKI, Kathleen & Robert hd & civil servant

4 BROWN, Ella clerk

9 CALTHORPE, Della & John hd & stock & station agent

"Ellanshaw" CHRISP, Alexandrina hd

DEANS, Reinee & John hd & builder & contractor

4 DENT, John grazier

"Trentagh" DURVAL, Gladys hd

EGGLESTON, Ada & Everett hd & poultry farmer

EVANS, Lorna & Stanley hd & labourer

GARRAN, Hilda & Robert hd & barrister

HAYWOOD, Winifred hd

HOLMES, Jessie & Mervyn hd & medical practitioner

"Ellanshaw" KNOWLES, Eleanor & George hd & ps

LAVENDER, Marie & Freeman hd & civil servant

ROMANS, Olive & George hd & reporter

SCRIVEN, Henry clerk

SHAKESPEARE, Annie, Bessie, Hazel & Thomas hd, nurse, hd & journalist

SHEEHAN, Mabel & Henry hd & ps

SOMMERVILLE, Phyllis & Frederick hd & insurance manager

SWEENEY, Eva hd

4 WOODGER, Elsie & William hd & agent

4 WOOLDRIDGE, Pearl hd

YANDELL, Ernest civil servant

MUGGA MUGGA, 1935

CURLEY, Annie, Evelyn & Patrick hd, clerk & labourer

 

MUGGA QUARRY, 1935

CHRISTIE, Margarete & John hd & labourer

DWYER, Isaboel & Stanley hd & labourer

JACOBS, Florrie & Walter hd & labourer

 

QUARRY ROAD & MUGGA WAY, 1935

HORN, Constance & Thomas poultry farmer & poultry farmer

RED HILL, 1935

"Argendum" HAMMOND, William gardener

"Dial House" KING, William gardener

"Trentagh" MOSES, Edward gardener

"The Dial House" TILLYARD, Patricia hd

"Tasman Lodge" TILLYARD, Robin entomologist

TURTON, Ada & Christopher hd & builder

 

BAUDIN STREET, RED HILL 1935

BERNARD-BROWN, Olga & Archibald musician & musician

 

MORESBY CRESCENT, RED HILL 1935

WHITE, Elizabeth & Harold hd & civil servant Later became Sir & Lady White - Sir Harold was the man who did much to establish the National Library of Australia.

 

TORRES STREET, RED HILL 1935

HENDERSON, Edwin architect

 

VANCOUVER STREET, RED HILL 1935

ESTLICK, Catherine & William hd & rail employee

WELCH, Dorothy & Arthur hd & ---

 

WICKHAM CRESCENT, RED HILL 1935

YELLAND, Eva & Edward hd & motor driver