Brunswick Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Certificate: Book Prize awarded to Joseph Herbert Shepherd"

Brunswick Methodist Chapel, Brunswick Road, Buckley

1909

206.19 - 206.21 show three different certificates in eight book prizes awarded to Joseph Herbert Shepherd from 1905 to 1913 by the Brunswick Wesleyan Methodist Church Sunday School.

CERTIFICATE TEXT

Brunswick Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School

Buckley

J. Her. Shepherd

86 Marks

1909

T. J. Bellis, Sec

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The book: Australian Adventures by William H. G. Kingston

The first paragraph:

"Some years ago two travellers, mounted on wiry yet strong looking steeds, were wending their way through a forest in Australia. They were both young and dressed much alike in broad-brimmed pith hats, loose red shirts, corduroy trousers and high boots with spurs."

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In 1910, he attained 83 marks and T.J. Bellis was the secretary.

The book was Mill on the Floss by George Eliot.

In 1911, he attained 82 marks.

The book was Grenfell of Labrador by James Johnston, F.R.H.S., which opens:

" Of all the influences which go to make a man what he is, heredity and early environment are probably those which count for most."

Author: Brunswick Methodist Church

Tags

Year = 1909

Building = Religious

Document = Certificate

Event = Religious

Extra = 1910s

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