Maryland Station

THEN | NOW | ART : 150 YEARS OF STANTHORPE’S CREATIVITY

Description: Maryland Station is north-east of Stanthorpe, on the NSW side of the QLD/NSW border, north east of Stanthorpe. WEATHER RECORD, MARYLAND STATION, 1868-1897 This leather bound record book provides valuable historical climate data. The simplest items of everyday life were embellished with careful penwork. MARYLAND SKETCH, EDITH GREENUP, 1896 Edith Greenup was born at Maryland Station in 1879 to Alfred Sotheron Greenup and Marion Marsh. Edith married Chesleight Oswald Bassingthwaighte. She died in 1955. A PAIR OF WOMEN'S BOOTS, MARYLAND STATION, CA. 1890S These boots were worn by Marion Greenup (nee Marsh) (1847-1920). The style of the boots indicates they were made in the late 1800s. SYMPHONIUM, MARYLAND STATION, CA. LATE 1800S The Symphonion Company started business in 1885 and produced the first disc-playing musical box. Music was created by protrusions that struck tiny teeth in the arm over the rotating disc. Each disc contained different music.

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