Alphabetical index of given names, surnames and placenames
ADELAIDE Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
ADELAIDE Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
ALBERT Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
ALIGNMENT Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
ALIGNMENTS IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
ALONG Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
ANDREW 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
ANDREW Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
ANN Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
APPROX AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
ARE IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
AUGUST IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
BASED IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
BOG Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
BOTTOM 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
BOTTOM Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
BOTTOM Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
BOUNDARIES IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
BRIDGE IMG_0066
William Jolly Bridge
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
BRISBANE 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
BRISBANE AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
BRISBANE Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
BRISBANE Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
BRISBANE Brisbane1863-Hams
Brisbane 1863 - Ham's map of the city of Brisbane
BRISBANE Brisbane1865-Slaters
Brisbane 1865 - Slater's pocket map of the City of Brisbane.
Paddington "General Cemetery"
West End Cemetery.
BRISBANE Brisbane1878
Brisbane 1878
BRISBANE Brisbane-1881martens_c-01-08
Brisbane 1881 - Martens
BRISBANE Brisbane1886martens_c-01-07
Brisbane 1886 Martens
BRISBANE Brisbane1918
Brisbane 1918
BRISBANE Brisbane2000
Brisbane 2000
BRISBANE BrisbaneMap1844-martens_c-01-06
Brisbane 1844 Martens
Paddington cemetery on left (with creek to south)
West End/South Brisbane cemetery just in on lower left corner
BRISBANE brisbanetown_1842
Brisbane 1842 - Shows settlement at South Brisbane
BRISBANE IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
BRISBANE oxleymap
Brisbane - John Oxley map
BURIAL IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
CENTRE 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
CENTRE Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
CHARLOTTE Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
CITY Brisbane1863-Hams
Brisbane 1863 - Ham's map of the city of Brisbane
CITY Brisbane1865-Slaters
Brisbane 1865 - Slater's pocket map of the City of Brisbane.
Paddington "General Cemetery"
West End Cemetery.
COMMEMORATES IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
COMMISSARIAT AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
COMMISSION 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
COMMISSION Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
COMPARE AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
CONTINUING Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
CREEK Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
DARKER Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
DAY IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
DONATED IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
DOUGLAS IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
EARLIEST IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
EARLY AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
EDWARD Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
ELIZABETH Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
EXISTS Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
FERRY Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
FIRST 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
FIRST Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
FOLLOWING Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
FOLLOWS Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
FOREGROUND Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
FOUND Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
FROM Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
FROM IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
GARDENS 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
GARDENS Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
GENERAL IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
GEORGE Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
GEORGE Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
GOVERNMENT 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
GOVERNMENT Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
GRAVES 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
GRAVES AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
GRAVES Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
GROUNDS IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
HAM Brisbane1863-Hams
Brisbane 1863 - Ham's map of the city of Brisbane
HERSCHEL AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
INFORMATION IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
ITS IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
JOHN oxleymap
Brisbane - John Oxley map
JOLLY IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
JOLLY IMG_0066
William Jolly Bridge
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
KING Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
KINK Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
LAND Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
LEFT 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
LEFT Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
LEFT Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
LOCATION AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
LOWER 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
LOWER Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
LOWER Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
LYING Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
MAP Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
MAP AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
MAP Brisbane1863-Hams
Brisbane 1863 - Ham's map of the city of Brisbane
MAP Brisbane1865-Slaters
Brisbane 1865 - Slater's pocket map of the City of Brisbane.
Paddington "General Cemetery"
West End Cemetery.
MAP IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
MAP oxleymap
Brisbane - John Oxley map
MARGARET Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
MARTENS Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
MARTENS Brisbane-1881martens_c-01-08
Brisbane 1881 - Martens
MARTENS Brisbane1886martens_c-01-07
Brisbane 1886 Martens
MARTENS BrisbaneMap1844-martens_c-01-06
Brisbane 1844 Martens
Paddington cemetery on left (with creek to south)
West End/South Brisbane cemetery just in on lower left corner
MARY Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
MODERN Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
NEAR AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
OFF Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
OFFICE IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
ONE IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
ORANGE Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
OXLEY oxleymap
Brisbane - John Oxley map
PERHAPS Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
PETRIE 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
PETRIE Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
PLAN Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
PLAQUE IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
POCKET Brisbane1865-Slaters
Brisbane 1865 - Slater's pocket map of the City of Brisbane.
Paddington "General Cemetery"
West End Cemetery.
PREPARED IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
PRESENT IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
PRESUMABLY Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
QUAY Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
QUEEN 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
QUEEN Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
QUEEN Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
QUEEN Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
REALLY 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
REALLY Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
RELATION IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
REMAIN AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
RIGHT 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
RIGHT Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
RIGHT Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
ROMA Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
RUNNING 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
RUNNING Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
SETTLEMENT brisbanetown_1842
Brisbane 1842 - Shows settlement at South Brisbane
SHOWN IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
SHOWS brisbanetown_1842
Brisbane 1842 - Shows settlement at South Brisbane
SIMILAR Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
SITE IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
SLATER Brisbane1865-Slaters
Brisbane 1865 - Slater's pocket map of the City of Brisbane.
Paddington "General Cemetery"
West End Cemetery.
SOUTH brisbanetown_1842
Brisbane 1842 - Shows settlement at South Brisbane
SQUARE Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
STANLEY Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
STILL Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
STORES 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
STORES AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
STORES Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
STREET 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
STREET Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
STREET AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
STREET Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
STREET Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
STREET IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
SURVEY IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
SURVEYOR IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
SYDNEY IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
TCE Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
THAT 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
THAT Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
THAT Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
THROUGH Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
TODAY Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
TOMBSTONES 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TOMBSTONES Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TOP 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TOP Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
TOP Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
TOP Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TREAD 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TREAD Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TWO 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TWO Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
WICKHAM Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
WILLIAM Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
WILLIAM IMG_0066
William Jolly Bridge
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
WINDMILL 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
WINDMILL Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
WINDMILL AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
WINDMILL Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
WINDMILL Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street


Brisbane North Quay name index

Brisbane North Quay name index

Alphabetical index of given names, surnames and placenames
ADELAIDE Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
ADELAIDE Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
ALBERT Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
ALIGNMENT Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
ALIGNMENTS IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
ALONG Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
ANDREW 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
ANDREW Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
ANN Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
APPROX AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
ARE IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
AUGUST IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
BASED IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
BOG Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
BOTTOM 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
BOTTOM Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
BOTTOM Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
BOUNDARIES IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
BRIDGE IMG_0066
William Jolly Bridge
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
BRISBANE 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
BRISBANE AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
BRISBANE Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
BRISBANE Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
BRISBANE Brisbane1863-Hams
Brisbane 1863 - Ham's map of the city of Brisbane
BRISBANE Brisbane1865-Slaters
Brisbane 1865 - Slater's pocket map of the City of Brisbane.
Paddington "General Cemetery"
West End Cemetery.
BRISBANE Brisbane1878
Brisbane 1878
BRISBANE Brisbane-1881martens_c-01-08
Brisbane 1881 - Martens
BRISBANE Brisbane1886martens_c-01-07
Brisbane 1886 Martens
BRISBANE Brisbane1918
Brisbane 1918
BRISBANE Brisbane2000
Brisbane 2000
BRISBANE BrisbaneMap1844-martens_c-01-06
Brisbane 1844 Martens
Paddington cemetery on left (with creek to south)
West End/South Brisbane cemetery just in on lower left corner
BRISBANE brisbanetown_1842
Brisbane 1842 - Shows settlement at South Brisbane
BRISBANE IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
BRISBANE oxleymap
Brisbane - John Oxley map
BURIAL IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
CENTRE 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
CENTRE Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
CHARLOTTE Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
CITY Brisbane1863-Hams
Brisbane 1863 - Ham's map of the city of Brisbane
CITY Brisbane1865-Slaters
Brisbane 1865 - Slater's pocket map of the City of Brisbane.
Paddington "General Cemetery"
West End Cemetery.
COMMEMORATES IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
COMMISSARIAT AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
COMMISSION 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
COMMISSION Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
COMPARE AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
CONTINUING Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
CREEK Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
DARKER Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
DAY IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
DONATED IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
DOUGLAS IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
EARLIEST IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
EARLY AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
EDWARD Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
ELIZABETH Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
EXISTS Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
FERRY Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
FIRST 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
FIRST Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
FOLLOWING Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
FOLLOWS Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
FOREGROUND Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
FOUND Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
FROM Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
FROM IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
GARDENS 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
GARDENS Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
GENERAL IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
GEORGE Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
GEORGE Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
GOVERNMENT 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
GOVERNMENT Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
GRAVES 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
GRAVES AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
GRAVES Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
GROUNDS IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
HAM Brisbane1863-Hams
Brisbane 1863 - Ham's map of the city of Brisbane
HERSCHEL AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
INFORMATION IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
ITS IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
JOHN oxleymap
Brisbane - John Oxley map
JOLLY IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
JOLLY IMG_0066
William Jolly Bridge
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
KING Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
KINK Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
LAND Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
LEFT 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
LEFT Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
LEFT Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
LOCATION AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
LOWER 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
LOWER Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
LOWER Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
LYING Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
MAP Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
MAP AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
MAP Brisbane1863-Hams
Brisbane 1863 - Ham's map of the city of Brisbane
MAP Brisbane1865-Slaters
Brisbane 1865 - Slater's pocket map of the City of Brisbane.
Paddington "General Cemetery"
West End Cemetery.
MAP IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
MAP oxleymap
Brisbane - John Oxley map
MARGARET Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
MARTENS Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
MARTENS Brisbane-1881martens_c-01-08
Brisbane 1881 - Martens
MARTENS Brisbane1886martens_c-01-07
Brisbane 1886 Martens
MARTENS BrisbaneMap1844-martens_c-01-06
Brisbane 1844 Martens
Paddington cemetery on left (with creek to south)
West End/South Brisbane cemetery just in on lower left corner
MARY Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
MODERN Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
NEAR AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
OFF Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
OFFICE IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
ONE IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
ORANGE Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
OXLEY oxleymap
Brisbane - John Oxley map
PERHAPS Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
PETRIE 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
PETRIE Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
PLAN Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
PLAQUE IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
POCKET Brisbane1865-Slaters
Brisbane 1865 - Slater's pocket map of the City of Brisbane.
Paddington "General Cemetery"
West End Cemetery.
PREPARED IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
PRESENT IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
PRESUMABLY Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
QUAY Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
QUEEN 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
QUEEN Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
QUEEN Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
QUEEN Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
REALLY 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
REALLY Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
RELATION IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
REMAIN AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
RIGHT 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
RIGHT Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
RIGHT Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
ROMA Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
RUNNING 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
RUNNING Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
SETTLEMENT brisbanetown_1842
Brisbane 1842 - Shows settlement at South Brisbane
SHOWN IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
SHOWS brisbanetown_1842
Brisbane 1842 - Shows settlement at South Brisbane
SIMILAR Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
SITE IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
SLATER Brisbane1865-Slaters
Brisbane 1865 - Slater's pocket map of the City of Brisbane.
Paddington "General Cemetery"
West End Cemetery.
SOUTH brisbanetown_1842
Brisbane 1842 - Shows settlement at South Brisbane
SQUARE Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
STANLEY Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
STILL Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
STORES 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
STORES AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
STORES Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
STREET 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
STREET Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
STREET AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
STREET Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
STREET Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
STREET IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
SURVEY IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
SURVEYOR IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
SYDNEY IMG_0064
This plaque commemorates the site of one of Brisbane's earliest burial grounds. Its boundaries are shown in relation to present day street alignments based on information taken from the survey map prepared by the surveyor general's office, Sydney, 18th August, 1858. Donated by Mr Douglas Jolly, 1982.
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
TCE Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
THAT 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
THAT Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
THAT Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
THROUGH Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
TODAY Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
TOMBSTONES 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TOMBSTONES Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TOP 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TOP Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
TOP Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
TOP Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TREAD 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TREAD Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TWO 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
TWO Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
WICKHAM Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
WILLIAM Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
WILLIAM IMG_0066
William Jolly Bridge
North Quay Cemetery as surveyed 1858
WINDMILL 111196r
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street
WINDMILL Annotated_Brisbane2000
Queen Street exists today, as the darker orange.
The windmill from 1844 still exists and is found in the kink in Wickham Tce.
Creek street today follows a similar alignment to creek in the foreground, presumably following the lower lying land that is Adelaide street through the bog that is King George Square today, continuing along Roma street.
The original North Quay (General Cemetery) was described as being "on the bank of the river on the curve of North Quay".
(Perhaps off the top of this modern map), 
WINDMILL AnnotatedBrisbaneMap
Compare to Brisbane 1844 (1833) map
Approx location of General cemetery near Skew street at end of William Jolly bridge
Approx location of early graves near Herschel street.
Windmill and Commissariat Stores remain.
WINDMILL Brisbane1840Planmartens_c-01-05
Brisbane 1840 Plan Martens
(top to bottom)
Windmill
Ann Street
Adelaide Street
(Queen?) Street
(Elizabeth) Street
Charlotte Street
Mary Street
Margaret Street
--
(right to left)
Edward Street
Albert Street
(George) Street
William Street
ferry? to
Stanley Quay
WINDMILL Brisbane1844_BCC-B54-A3
Brisbane 1844. (Is that really 1833?)
1 (lower centre right) Andrew Petrie
17 (top right) The General Cemetery
48 (top right (left of 17)) The First Tombstones (two graves)
18 (centre right) Tread and windmill
37 (top centre) Commission Stores
43 (left) Government gardens
46 (centre running top to bottom) Queen Street




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