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Susannah (1813 – 26 December 1885) and James Phillipps ( –1861), a medical student turned saddler and lay preacher who arrived in Adelaide in 1839. He was born in Rosina Street, in a house which was reputedly the first in the city to be made of brick and having the first board
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Phillipps died following a heart attack. His funeral was attended by a large number of prominent people and he was buried in a family plot in St Jude's cemetery,
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Malcolm Phillipps followed in his footsteps, manufacturing and developing fluid control devices through his own company
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company around 1930 to manufacture his "silent press" pushbutton cistern valve. He was president of
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then Fellenberg's Commercial School in Pulteney Street, where he taught for a time.
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eldest H(erbert) Tarlton Phillipps BSc. married Constance Pauline Griffin of
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in 1900 and was its chairman for 32 years. His successor was J. C. Rundle.
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from 1943 and chairman of the Brass Manufacturers' Association.
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Their first, Caroline Mary, died 2 January 1880 aged 15 months.
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Kathleen Tarlton Phillipps married William Sydney Dean in 1911
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His son Malcolm Wheatley Phillipps was employed at Philmac
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He had a close association with Glenelg Grammar School.
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Phillipps was appointed to the board of trustees of the
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for over 50 years. and for some years chairman of the
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Queen's Home (later Queen Victoria Maternity Hospital)
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For over 25 years Sir Hubert was honorary consul for
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In the early 1870s he was one of the members of the
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624:29 December 1893 p.7 Retrieved 26 February 2011
16:South Australian businessman and philanthropist
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151:For 25 years he was honorary treasurer of the
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639:30 August 1892 p.2 Retrieved 26 February 2011
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510:Clayton Young Men's Society members included
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332:Their homes were variously at "Lyndhurst" in
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486:"Phillipps, Sir William Herbert (1847–1935)"
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259:Constance Tarlton Phillipps married Maj.
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916:"Drastic Copper Shortage Here"
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373:"Churches and Church Affairs"
178:Clayton Congregational Church
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132:Adelaide Chamber of Commerce
118:South Australian Gas Company
799:Obituary (of F. I. Caterer)
784:25 Years Consul for Belgium
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275:Kalangadoo, South Australia
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163:Kensington Football Club
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452:Death of Mr. E. Cooke
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