Miss Susannah Edwards b. June 1860

  • Artist (Carver)
Woodcarver, Susannah Edwards, born in Western Australia in 1860. She later trained in York with Hardman to become a telegrapher, which she was in Beverley in 1879-1900s. She never married but was part of a large family and was the favourite "Aunt Nanna" of many nieces and nephews.
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Citations

  • Robins, Sally (1981), 'Colonial Crafts of Western Australia’, WA: Research for the Craft Council of Western Australia.

  • Bentley, Mollie (1985), 'Thomas Edwards of Beverley’, Perth, WA: Hesperian Press.

  • Erickson, Dorothy (2000), 'Inspired by Light and Land: Designers and Makers in Western Australia’, unpublished manuscript.

  • Erickson, Rica, 'The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre 1829-1888’, (4 volumes), volume II, page 959.