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Iona Presentation College

The school was founded 1907 by the Presentation Sisters.

Ruth Marchant James, 1980:
“Buckland House”, the former home of Scotsman Dr Adam Jameson, had been built originally in 1897. Dr Jameson was the Cottesloe Road Board’s first appointed Health Officer and a foundation member of both the Peppermint Grove and Buckland Hill Road Boards.

References and Links

James , Ruth Marchant 1980, 'The Presentation Sisters: unsung pioneers of education'Early Days, Volume 8, Part 4: 83-92.

Wikipedia page for the school.

Wikipedia page for Adam Jameson.

Iona Presentation College website: history.

See also: Mosman Park, Buckland Hill.


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