Accession[1965.0017] Papers of Joseph Bishop and familyIdentifierUMA-ITE-1965001700136Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentJoseph Bishop arrived in Melbourne during the goldrushes, ultimately establishing a coach building business at Beechworth, which was later transferred to Euroa. The family moved to Melbourne in the late 1880s, where one son became the proprietor of the trade journal 'The Australasian Coachbuilder and Saddler'. The collection consists of family photographs and photographs used to illustrate 'The Australasian Coachbuilder and Saddler'. This photograph shows the grave headstone of "Joseph Eldred Bishop, Aug. 12 1884, Mary Anne, his wife, July 27 1934, their children, Eveleyn Matilda, May 23, 1879, Mary Ellen, March 9 1883". Written in ink on the verso: "Beechworth Cemetery, January 1951. From Eldred."
Inscription: Written in ink on the verso: "Beechworth Cemetery, January 1951. From Eldred." Pencilled on verso are the letters "K4" - possibly a cemetery plot number?Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemUnitBWP Album 0026Conditions of Use and ReproductionThis image is provided for research purposes and must not be reproduced without prior permission of University of Melbourne Archives. For information about ordering a copy of this image contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.auMenuBrowse digitised items | Available online
Bishop Family, Grave Headstone of J. E. Bishop. (01/1951), [UMA-ITE-1965001700136]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 15/12/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/266320
