Ryde Public School

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1890

George Henry Hunt

George Henry was born on 23rd November 1845. He became a school teacher and was Headmaster of Ryde School for twenty years, after which he was appointed an Inspector of schools. He married Elizabeth (Bessie) Davies and they had eleven children, three of which died in infancy.

(Information taken from philiphunt.info)

 

Images provided by Steve and Sue Crocker, the great-grandchildren of George Henry Hunt, who was the Headmaster of Ryde School in 1890.

George Henry Hunt with the students of Ryde School.
Image: George Henry Hunt with the students of Ryde School .
George Henry Hunt with his family
Image: George Henry Hunt with his family (above) and in his role as school inspector (below)
George Henry Hunt his role as school inspector

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We would like to acknowledge the Wallumedegal people who are the traditional custodians of the Ryde area. We would also like to pay respect to Elders both past and present of the Darug nation and extend that respect to other Aboriginal people living here.

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