Miss Rennie b.

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Miss Rennie arrived in Sydney in 1840. She opened a day school for young ladies and taught music, drawing, ornamental work, and languages. Students also enjoyed excursions to gardens and fields to learn botany and 'draw from nature'.
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Name
Miss Rennie
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
Birth date
Birth place
London, England, UK, London?, England, UK
Birth note
Place uncertain
Active Period
  • c.1840 - c.1841
Arrival
  • 1840 (Sydney, NSW.)
Residence
  • c.1840 - c.1841 College High School, 6 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 8912/1911'.>, <ExternalResource: Gibbney, H.J. & Smith, A.G. (1987), 'A Biographical Register 1788 1939', Canberra, ACT.>, <ExternalResource: (9 December 1841), Colonial Observer, (Sydney, NSW).>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Callaway, A.>] [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 8912/1911'.>]