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Abstract

Photograph of Sarah Benson Walker's brown dress
(Private Collection)

Sarah Benson Walker was the daughter of Methodists, Robert and Ann Mather, who joined the Quakers in 1834. That same year Sarah agreed to marry George Washington Walker. Sarah had ten children and regularly participated in Monthly Meetings.

Item Type:	Other
Authors/Creators:	Walker, Sarah Benson
Keywords:	Sarah Benson Walker, George Washington Walker, Quaker, costume, clothing, dress, Religious Society of Friends, Van Diemen's Land, VDL, Tasmania, Australia
Publisher:	University of Tasmania Library, Special & Rare Material Collections
Collections:	Quaker Collection Photograph Collection
Additional Information:	This material is subject to copyright protection. Further dealings with this material may be a copyright infringement. Photographs of items from private collection taken by Gillian Ward.
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