William Lane was an English-born journalist, author, advocate of Australian labour politics and a utopian socialist ideologue.
Portrait of William Lane, 1890-1894
Dr. George Vause Birks was a medical doctor who with his family emigrated to South Australia in 1853, and died there less than four years later. Their family was significant in the commercial life of
George Vause Birks c. 1850s
Hannah Napier Birks c. 1850s
Holden & Birks in Rundle Street
Birks' Chemists, Rundle Street, Adelaide, south west corner Gawler Place c. 1920