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| Keywords: StateLibQld 1 146607 Bardon in the 1930s.jpg en Bardon in the 1930s <br /> A girl leading two horses and a sheep through the intersection of Simpsons Road Gordon Road and Outlook Crescent in Bardon The image also shows Gordon's Bridge with a horse trough on the left The suburb of Bardon was named after Bardon House built by Joshua Jeays an architect and a partner of Andrew Petrie in the construction of the Petrie Terrace Goal Bardon House was named after Jeays' birthplace Bardon Hill in Leicestershire England Joshua Jeays was an alderman of the first Municipality of Brisbane from 1859 to 1864 when he became the Mayor The area that is now Bardon was first surveyed on 12 November 1862 This was followed by the sale of the land with only three buyers showing interest Joshua Jeays Francis Lyon and Edward Wyndham Tufnell Tufnell became the first Anglican Bishop of Brisbane Another person of influence to live in Bardon was Sir Charles Lilley the editor of the Moreton Bay Courier and Premier of Queensland from 1868 to 1870 circa 1935 handle 10462/deriv/21778 Item is held by John Oxley Library State Library of Queensland PD-Australia StateLibQld-License Horses of Queensland Sheep in Queensland Intersections Roads in Brisbane Bardon Queensland 1935 in Queensland Black and white photographs Watering troughs in Australia | ||||
