Edith Emily Reddall (1862–1930)
from Daily Pictorial
Mrs. Edith Reddall, who died at her home in Agar Street, Marrickville, on Thursday night, was a woman of considerable talent.
Many of her verses had been published in Sydney papers, and others had been highly commended by editors of overseas publications.
Mrs. Reddall was related to some of the best Sydney families, and, possessing a private income, was in a position to live quietly and comfortably.
Two of her sons served in the Great War, and she was always a strong upholder of the British Empire and of British ideals.
Original publication
Other Obituaries for Edith Emily Reddall
- Sydney Morning Herald, 14 August 1930, p 11
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- marriage notice, Sydney Morning Herald, 21 August 1888, p 1
- death notice, Sydney Morning Herald, 9 August 1930, p 14
- funeral notice, Sydney Morning Herald, 8 August 1930, p 9
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Reddall, Thomas Alexander (husband)
- Reddall, Martha (mother-in-law)
- Reddall, John (father-in-law)
Citation details
'Reddall, Edith Emily (1862–1930)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/reddall-edith-emily-29745/text36824, accessed 2 July 2025.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Swinson, Edith Emily
Birth
1862
Kidlington,
Oxfordshire,
England
Death
6 August,
1930
(aged ~ 68)
Marrickville, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cause of Death
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