 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Date: 1960 -
Description: Alcomie, Tasmania rural scene. Home surrounded by a hedge, with dairy and piggery, sheds and yards. This house was owned by John and Anna (Williams) Kay and in the late 1800s early 1900s the first two rooms were moved to Alcomie from Montagu. The rest of the house was then built around the original rooms. John and Anna Kay were married in 1867. John Kay died in 1900 but his two sons David and George were also farming at Alcomie by then. The house and farm, which in later years supported two families and remained in the Kay family until 1980 when the farm was sold. Format: Pictorial and artistic works Object: photographs Titles: The Kay home, dairy and piggery at Alcomie, Tasmania in the 1960s Subjects: dairy farms; settlements; houses; farm buildings People/Orgs: Kay, John; Kay, Anna; Williams, Anna; Kay, David; Kay, George Places: Alcomie, Tasmania Institution: Circular Head Heritage Centre Object number: CHH_00381 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Circular Head Heritage Centre. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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