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Mary Ethel Searby (1904–?)

Mary Ethel Searby

Mary Ethel Searby

Lafayette

Daughter of Arthur Horden, Esq., of Melbourne, and Ethel Pearce, born in England.

Educated in Melbourne and Switzerland.

Wife of Mr. Henry Searby, Surgeon, of Spring Street, Melbourne; son of C. A. Searby, Esq., of Kew, Melbourne, Victoria. Family, two sons: Michael and Richard.

CHARITIES. Member of the South Yarra Branch of the Melbourne Hospital Auxiliary, and also Member of the Children’s Hospital Auxiliary, South Yarra Branch.

HOBBIES. Gardening.

CLUBS. Alexandra, Victoria League.

ADDRESS. Walsh Street, South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria.

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'Searby, Mary Ethel (1904–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/searby-mary-ethel-18776/text30447, accessed 19 May 2024.

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Mary Ethel Searby

Mary Ethel Searby

Lafayette