Robert T. Davidson

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Robert Telford Davidson
Born c.1829
Bemcastle, Cumberland, England
Died 2 August 1880
Mount Egerton
Nationality English
Occupation Publican
Years active 1875-1880
Known for Deoch and Dorius Hotel
Home town Mount Egerton

Robert T. Davidson was a publican in Mount Egerton, Victoria, <1875-1880.

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In December 1875. 1878 and 1879 Davidson had his license renewed for the Deoch and Dorius Hotel at Mount Egerton.[1][2][3]

Davidson died at the hotel on 2 August 1880:

DAVIDSON.—In the midst of his family, on the 2nd day of August, at his residence, the Deoch and Dorius Hotel, Egerton, Robert Telford Davidson, of Bemcastle Cumberland, after seven months illness ; aged fifty-one years. Deeply regretted.[4]

THE Friends the late Mr ROBERT TELFORD DAVIDSON are respectfully invited to follow his remains from his late residence, the Deoch an Dorius Hotel, Egerton, at Three p.m. on Wednesday, 4th August, to the place of interment in the Egerton Cemetery.[5]

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  1. 1875 'POLICE.', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 31 December, p. 4. , viewed 13 Apr 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article200186639
  2. 1878 'POLICE INTELLIGENCE.', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 10 December, p. 4. , viewed 15 Apr 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article199346353
  3. 1879 'GORDON POLICE COURT.', The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1885; 1914 - 1918), 6 December, p. 3. , viewed 12 Jan 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article232148918
  4. 1880 'Family Notices', The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1883; 1914 - 1918), 3 August, p. 2. , viewed 15 Apr 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article250052175
  5. 1880 'Family Notices', The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1883; 1914 - 1918), 4 August, p. 3. , viewed 15 Apr 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article250052224

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