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Iona Presentation College
The school was founded 1907 by the [[../organisations/rc.html#presentation|Presentation Sisters]].
Ruth Marchant James, 1980:
“Buckland House”, the former home of Scotsman Dr Adam Jameson, had been built originally in 1897. Dr Jameson was the Cottesloe Road Board’s first appointed Health Officer and a foundation member of both the Peppermint Grove and Buckland Hill Road Boards.
References and Links
James , Ruth Marchant 1980, [[../earlydays/8/james.html|'The Presentation Sisters: unsung pioneers of education']], Early Days, Volume 8, Part 4: 83-92.
Wikipedia page for the school.
Wikipedia page for Adam Jameson.
Iona Presentation College website: history.
See also: [[../places/mosmanpark.html|Mosman Park]], [[../streets/bucklandhill.html|Buckland Hill]].
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