Sandes, Annie Mabel (1881 - 1966)

Born

3 December 1881
Cleveland, Queensland, Australia

Died

19 June 1966
Korobosea, Papua New Guinea

Occupation

Superintendent

Alternative Names

• Sandes, Mabel (also known as)

Summary

Mabel Sandes (born Annie Mabel Sandes) was the inaugural superintendent of the College of Domestic Economy which opened in 1906 (Biddington, 2006).

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Archival Resources

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives

• Palate and Petticoat. The Magazine of the Emily McPherson College of Domestic Economy Volume 21, December 1947. The 21st Anniversary Edition., 1947, Item no. S99000621, Series S0571; Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives. Details

Published Resources

Books

• Docherty, James, 'The Emily Mac': The Story of the Emily McPherson College 1906-1979, Ormond Book & Educational Supplies Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, 1981. Details
• Goodchild, John C. (illustrated by), The Emily McPherson College of Domestic Economy, [Melbourne, Victoria], 193-?. Also available at https://rmit.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/61RMIT_INST/1adn3cm/alma9921550068801341. Details

Newspaper Articles

• 'College of Domestic Economy', The Age (Melbourne, Victoria), 13 March 1907, p. 9. Also available at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article196160833. Details

Webpages

• Biddington, Judith, Annie Mabel Sandes (1881-1966), Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 2006. Also available at https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/sandes-annie-mabel-11608. Details

Sources used to compile this entry: Biddington, Judith, Annie Mabel Sandes (1881-1966), Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 2006. Also available at https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/sandes-annie-mabel-11608.

Created: 9 November 2021, Last modified: 10 December 2024