Sales

We currently have several products we are pleased to offer for sale:

1. Deaths and Burials in the Parish of St John's New Town by Rosemary Davidson
This invaluable 71 page book is published by The Friends of the Orphan Schools and is the only compilation of its kind. See a sample page here. It is currently available at the price of $25.00 including packaging and Australian postage.

2.  Deaths at the New Town Charitable Institution July 1895 - December 1912
This 39 page book compiled by Joyce Purtscher and published by The Friends of the Orphan Schools provides recently discovered information that was not previously available.  See a sample page here.  The cost is $20.00 including packaging and Australian postage.

3. A set of postcards
A set of six beautiful postcards envelopes; ideal for framing, sending to someone special or as a memento. They include the boys orphan school and church, the beautiful infant orphan school building and rare inside photos of the church orphan and convict galleries. They are beautifully presented, complete with envelopes and cost just $15.00 including packaging and Australian postage.

4. The First True Friends of the Orphanage
This little booklet tells the story of the bequests of John Fox and George Dexter which, for many years, funded the annual Fox's Feast picnic and a generous prize.   The cost is $5.00 including packaging and Australian postage.

5. School Days at the Queen's Orphan Schools, New Town
This booklet was transcribed by Joyce Purtscher from the British Parliamentary papers for the Friends of the Orphan Schools on the occasion of the Fox's Feast picnic held in 2010. The report by Inspector of schools, Charles Bradbury, on the Queens Orphanage for Lieutenant Governor Sir William Denison dated provides a detailed insight into what life was like for the inmates.   The cost is $5.00 including packaging and Australian postage.

Postage costs

 Postage costs will be reduced if ordering more than product.  Email us your requirements to confirm amount.

How to order

Option 1

Complete a mail order form, include a cheque payable to The Friends of the Orphan Schools, and post to:

The Secretary
Friends of the Orphan Schools
Box 1659
Bathurst Street Post Office
Hobart TAS 7000

Option 2

Make payment by electronic bank transfer and email us the details:

First make payment online from your bank or financial institution as follows:

BSB	017312
Account No:	451164418
Account Name:	Nat Trust Tas FOSP

 

Reference:  Use your name This will show on our bank statement

Make a note of the reference. Then copy the details below, click on the email link and paste into your email when it opens.

Complete the email and send. You will receive an email advice when we post your goods.

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I wish to purchase the following and have paid by electronic funds transfer.

<insert number> copies of Deaths and Burials in the Parish of St John's New Town by Rosemary Davidson at $25.00 each

<insert number> sets of post cards at $15.00 each

<insert number> copies of Deaths at the New Town Charitable Institution July 1895 - December 1912 at $20.00 each

<insert number> copies of The First True Friends of the Orphanage at $5.00 each

<insert number> copies of School Days at the Queen's Orphan Schools, New Town at $5.00 each

Name:

Postal Address:

Date paid:

Amount: $

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Copy above and then click here to email details