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Lovely, Joy, Good, Shovelbottom?

Lovely, Joy, Good, Shovelbottom?

by Anne Holmes | 13 Apr, 2008 | Abbotsford, Clifton Hill, Collingwood, History, Schools

What do the words Lovely, Joy, Good and Shovelbottom conjure up for you? What do these words, in fact these names, have in common? These names are all the names of people who between 1856 and 1919 conducted private schools in the area of Collingwood, namely...

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