Effie Eliza Ball (1867–1945)
Effie Ball, n.d.
from Who's Who in the World of Women, vol 2, 1934
Miss Ball (Effie)
Born, Vaughan, Victoria.
Daughter of the late Charles Ball, Esq., founder of the well-known firm of Messrs. Ball & Welch Pty. Ltd., of Melbourne; and the late Mrs. Tabitha Ball.
INTERESTS. A keen, active worker for all Metropolitan Hospitals. Greatly interested in all forms of Social Welfare for Women and Children. With Lady Tallis and Mrs. W. M. Robbins accomplished valuable work during the Great War. Miss Ball is a Director of Messrs. Ball & Welch Pty. Ltd., and is interested in the collection of Antique furniture, possessing several valuable pieces which were bequeathed her by the late Mrs. Eliza Welch.
ADDRESS. Oriental Hotel, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria.
Original Publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- death notice, Argus (Melbourne), 23 January 1945, p 2
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Ball, Effie Eliza
- Ball, Tabitha (mother)
- Ball, Charles (father)
- Ball, Frederick Charles (brother)
- Ball, Harry Joseph (brother)
Citation details
'Ball, Effie Eliza (1867–1945)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/ball-effie-eliza-16293/text28238, accessed 19 April 2025.
Effie Ball, n.d.
from Who's Who in the World of Women, vol 2, 1934
Life Summary [details]
Birth
1867
Vaughan,
Victoria,
Australia
Death
22 January,
1945
(aged ~ 78)
Jolimont, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia