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Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards

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He suffered from ill-health in his later years, and handed over management of Ewell Vineyards, to his son F E "Frank" Hamilton (5 February 1859 – 13 June 1913 — a Friday) in 1890. Frank served on Marion Council for many years. Ewell Vineyards at this time covered 156 acres (63 ha), as well as
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Their eldest son (Frank) Eric Hamilton (4 July 1896 – May 1967) took over management of the company, with Sydney (18 July 1898 – 22 July 1987), another son, as winemaker. They rebuilt the winery and installed a distillery. They restructured the company as Hamilton's Ewell Vineyards Pty. Ltd. in
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Richard Burton Hamilton, Frank Hamilton’s grandson and a fifth generation of South Australian Hamilton’s began making wine in 1972 in McLaren Vale and continues to produce South Australian wine to this day under ‘Richard Hamilton Wines’ and ‘Leconfield Wines’ labels.
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bus depot. The section "Laffer's Triangle" which they had purchased from the Laffer family, was leased to Flinders University, then sold to the South Australian Government and now includes the
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adjoining his father's property, built a house and settled there. He inherited his father's Glenelg property, but it was disposed of within his lifetime.
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groves of almonds and other fruit. Frank married Violet Ayliffe (1 February 1875 – 1 February 1865) on 17 September 1895. She was a granddaughter of Dr.
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Eric's son Robert (27 May 1926 – 8 January 1976) became chairman of directors in 1967, while his brother Sydney Hamilton was winemaker at Ewell.
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From the 1950s, with the spread of suburban Adelaide, the company sold off large swathes of land, much to the
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A son, Henry Hamilton (6 January 1826 – 10 February 1907), remained in England, where he was a student at a
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was a winery founded by Richard Hamilton (1792–1852) in the early days of the colony of South Australia.
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for "austerity housing". In 1968 30 acres (12 ha) was compulsorily acquired for creation of
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Richard Hamilton (18 February 1792 – 13 August 1852), a tailor of
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for brandy spirit. Petaluma Wines purchased the Mill in 1986.
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A miller's tale: the memoirs of John Dunn of Mount Barker
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in 1841 and for two years worked on a sheep station near
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Index

Richard Hamilton (winemaker)

Dover
Long Island
Glenelg, South Australia
Temple Ewell
Kent
Christ's Hospital
bluecoat school
Burra
Oaklands
George Hamilton Ayliffe
Grenache
Pedro Ximenes
Chablis
Moselle
Sauterne
John Dunn
maturation
table wines
bond store
South Australian Housing Trust
Glengowrie High School
MTT
Sturt police station
Marion Council
Happy Valley
Springton
Eden Valley
Nildottie

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