Edith Constance Murray b. 26 February 1897

Also known as Edith Constance Blackwell
  • Artist
Puppeteer, was born Edith Constance Blackwell. She was a foundation member of the Puppetry Guild of NSW (later the Australian Puppetry Guild).
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Name
Edith Constance Murray
Also known as Edith Constance Blackwell
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
Other Occupation
  • Puppeteer (ANZSIC code: 9001)
Birth date
26 February 1897
Birth place
North Sydney, NSW
Death date
30 January 1988
Death place
Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1935 - c.1979
Residence
  • Springwood, Blue Mountains, NSW
  • 1963 - 1965 United Kingdom
Training
  • 1937 Sydney Teachers' College, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1920 University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage with additions

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References [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 9613/1958'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Marriage Records : 11658/1922'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Birth Records : 16257/1897'.>, <ExternalResource: Lewis, Jacqueline (1995), 'Biography of Edith Murray'.>, <ExternalResource: Hetherington, Norman (1974), 'Puppets of Australia', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Vella, Maeve & Rickards, Helen (1989), 'Theatre of the Impossible: Puppet Theatre in Australia', Roseville, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Woodcock, Christine (producer), 'Edith Murray, Puppeteer', Arts on Archive film, Australia Council.>] [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 9613/1958'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Marriage Records : 11658/1922'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Birth Records : 16257/1897'.>, <ExternalResource: Lewis, Jacqueline (1995), 'Biography of Edith Murray'.>]