Miss Margaret Discombe Martin b. c.1 January 1826

  • Artist (Painter)
Female colonial headmistress in Sydney who painted and exhibited oil and watercolour landscapes and copied works by other artists.
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associate of
NSW Academy of Art
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associate of
Rosemount in Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW
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Residences
  • c.1851 - c.1853 Bristol, Lower Easton, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England ( Source: 1851 England & Wales Census)
  • c.1858 - c.1863 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1863 - 1874 195 Macquarie St, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • 1874 - c.1885 Rosebank Villa, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW, Australia (Source: City of Sydney Assessment Books; Sands Directory)
  • c.1870 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1858 - c.1876 Sydney, NSW
Other occupations
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102) 1860 - 1885
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
Arrivals
  • 1853 (Arrived with family on the Barque Velore from Bristol to Port Phillip, Melbourne, Victoria. Source: Correspondence from father James Martin en route; 1853054 Pilotage report, Victoria. Unknown at what point family moved from Victoria to Sydney but were in Sydney by 1853.)
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