Mayfield, New South Wales
Mayfield is a north-western suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, which takes its name from Ada May a daughter of the landowner there, John Scholey. Its boundaries are the Hunter River to the north, the Main Northern railway line to the south, the railway line to Newcastle Harbour to the east, and open ground to the west.
Shops on the corner of Hanbury Street and Maitland Road
Mayfield East Public School, 9 October 1909
Shopping district along Maitland Road
History of Mayfield mosaic located on the corner of Hanbury Street and Maitland Road
John Scholey was an extensive landed proprietor, prominent businessman, colliery owner, Director of Aberdare Collieries, and a Mayor. He was a Justice of the Peace and member of the Newcastle Land Board, a division of the New South Wales Justice Department.
Scholey, 1905
John Scholey, 31 August 1878.
Two servants in front of Mayfield House, 1900.
Gravestone of Anne Greaves, daughter of John and Anne Scholey. Grave is located at Christchurch Cathedral, Newcastle New South Wales.