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Streets by Name
A series of comprehensive articles on individual streets commences
in the Observer,
24 August 1929, page 30c.
For further information on street nomenclature see Manning's Place Names of South Australia.
I
Ifould Street
It was named after Edward L. Ifould - see Register,
30 May 1906, page 9e.
J
James Place
"James Place Improvements" is in the Advertiser,
18 July 1922, page 8i.
Jeffcott Terrace
Information on Sir John Jeffcott is in the Observer,
15 May 1909, page 37e.
K
Kermode Street
Its state of disrepair and public meetings called to remedy same are reported
in the Register,
19 October 1844, page 3e,
6 and 22 February 1845, pages 3a and 3c.
An 1845 sketch is reproduced in the Pictorial Australian in
September 1892, page 140.
Information on the Kermode family is in the Advertiser,
8 November 1911, page 8f.
King William Street
A crocodile exhibition in King William Street is reported in the Register,
8 April 1861, page 3d,
1 and 7 August 1861, pages 3d and 3h.
Also see Entertainment.
A photograph of the street in 1862 is in the Chronicle,
24 August 1907, page 29,
circa 1869 on
29 May 1909, page 29,
in 1854 on
3 September 1910, page 31,
in 1866 on
21 January 1932, page 32.
A sketch is in the Australasian Sketcher,
19 February 1876, page 181,
Frearson's Weekly,
31 January 1880, page 465,
Pictorial Australian in
January 1885, page 5,
March 1888, page 36; also see
Observer,
13 Decemmber 1913, page 7 (supp.).
"King William Street Fifty Years Ago" is in the Register,
29 January 1912, page 9a,
"King William Street in the Early Sixties" on
7 November 1917, page 7a,
"Old-Time Memories" on
24 September 1919, page 5c,
2 October 1919, page 5f.
Whether the railway should run through Victoria Square is discussed in the Advertiser,
15 December 1881, page 4e; also see
2 and 15 November 1910, pages 10d and 7a,
21 January 1911, page 13d,
25 October 1911, page 14e,
12 March 1912, page 8d and Victoria Square.
"Mangled by a Train" is in the Express,
8 August 1910, page 4h.
Photographs are in the Chronicle,
20 December 1902, page 58,
10 July 1909, page 30.
"A Man Decapitated" is reported in the Advertiser,
24 and 25 December 1912, pages 9c and 8f; also see
14 and 15 January 1913, pages 8f and 14f,
19 and 30 May 1914, pages 9b and 22h.
"A Noble Thoroughfare" is in the Advertiser,
27 May 1911, page 7.
L
Leigh Street
A testimonial to Mr Leigh from the Catholic fraternity of Adelaide is reproduced
in the Observer,
18 February 1854, page 7c;
an obituary is in the Register,
24 November 1906, page 7a; also see
Register,
31 July 1918, page 9f.
"The Old Well in Leigh Street" is in the Observer,
8 August 1863, page 2b (supp.);
Observer,
21 January 1899, page 27e,
Register,
30 May 1923, page 3g,
1, 2 and 9 June 1923, pages 12a, 13g and 13e.
Also see Water Supply.
A cricket match, Leigh Street versus Thebarton, is reported in the Chronicle,
28 February 1874, page 4f.
Also see SA - Cricket.
"Leigh, of Leigh Street" is in the Register,
3 and 17 November 1928, pages 12f and 13f.
Information on the Leigh Trust is in The News,
14 November 1929, page 10c.
Lindes Lane
An obituary of Hakan Linde is in the Register,
18 January 1907, page 5c,
Observer,
19 January 1907, page 38d.
He was a distiller and coppersmith - see The Mail,
27 July 1937, page 11c.
