Who was Nellie Payne?

Font cover, St Michael’s Collegiate, Hobart. Presented 1945.

Font cover, St Michael’s Collegiate, Hobart. Presented 1945. DB57 The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 – 1954), Friday 25 May 1945, page 7Woodcarver’s Art Not Dead An octagonal font cover in the Collegiate School chapel carved by Mrs E. N. Payne. The cross in the centre is surrounded by cherubs connected with tracery. In church and […]

Font cover, St Andrew’s church, Westbury. Dedicated 1936.

carved font cover

Font cover, St Andrew’s church, Westbury. Dedicated 1936. DB4 The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 – 1954), Tuesday 23 June 1936, page 2 “CHURCH CENTENARY Celebrated by Westbury Anglicans St. Andrew’s Church of England, Westbury,  celebrated its centenary by holding a fair in the Parish Hall, which, the Bishop of Tasmania (Rt Rev. Dr. K. S. Hoy) attended. […]