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Sobraon
Sobraon
Design and Construction
Operational history
The clipper ship
Sobraon
(1866-1891)
NSS
Sobraon
(1891-1911)
HMAS
Tingira
(1912-1927)
Fate
Lt James Aberdour Elmslie, RNR (1827-1908)
Sobraon
– 75 Years of Service to Australia
References and Further Reading.
Picture Gallery
Gallery
Slideshow
Elmslie Archives
James Aberdour Elmslie’s Journal
Archibald Gordon Elmslie’s Paper (1912)
Christopher Tatham Elmslie’s Letters, 1881-1906
1881 – 1885
1886 – 1890
1891 – 1895
1896 – 1900
1901 – 1906
Christopher Tatham Elmslie’s Diaries, 1860 – 1914
Diaries of Christopher Tatham Elmslie, Vol 1, 1860-1884 plus 1907-1909
Diaries of Christopher Tatham Elmslie, Excerpts 1864 – 1902
Cecilia Elmslie’s Family Material
Mary Ann Elmslie’s Bible
Cecilia Cheyne
Coral Elmslie’s Notebook
Noel Elmslie
Reginald Cheyne Elmslie
Essil Forrest Elmslie
Cecilia Elmslie’s Letters
Authors
The Families of James Aberdour Elmslie
ELMSLIE:
Alexander Bisset (Alec)
Archibald Gordon (Archie)
Cecilia (nee CHEYNE)
Christopher Tatham (Chris)
Coral
Edith Watt (Edie)
James Aberdour
James Reginald Carrington (James)
Katie
Marion Dunbar (May)
Mary Elizabeth (Mary)
Reginald Cheyne (Reg)
TATHAM:
Augusta Louisa (Gussie) (also BISSET)
Alice Emma
Elizabeth Patty
Ellen
OTHER:
Book ‘Commanders of Sail’
Book
Author
Availability
Others
A collection of works from many authors.
Letters
Kenwyn Elmslie, 1 February 1899.
Gertie M Brown, 1 April 1897.
Dr Samuel T Knapp, 12 September 1892.
Dr Alex Francis, 8 July 1892.
Jeanie, Katie & Minnie Korff, 21 June 1892.
Arthur Pixley, 23 August 1891.
Minnie Korff, 23 August 1891.
Elsie T Mackwood, 26 April 1889.
Maggie Williamson, 27 December 1888.
1886.06.11 Townsville Land Valuation
Hugh Kerr, 16 February 1886.
Geo F Amor, 22 December 1885.
Geo F Amor, 25 November 1884.
Myra E Fowler, 27 March 1885.
Geo F Amor, 26 November 1884.
Purchase of Land, 1 April 1884.
R I Jeffray, 16 January 1884.
Lena Cooper, Monday.
Lena Cooper, Monday (2)
John Alexander Bell, 1 December 1882.
John Alexander Bell, 8 May 1882.
John Alexander Bell, 26 April 1882