From the Collection
Port Melbourne Centenary Souvenir and commemorative enamelled badges and pins
PMHPS catalogue no 856
Liardet's ARRIVAL
On November 15, 1839, the good ship 'William Metcalfe' anchored in Hobson’s Bay. She carried Mr. and Mrs. Wilbraham Frederick Evelyn Liardet and their family of nine after an eventful voyage of five months…
The mother and father were a little over 40 at…