Dolly, the Foster's delivery horse

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Identifiernot specifiedDateBetween 1st January 1924 and 31st December 1924Photographernot specifiedDescriptionDolly, the Foster's delivery horse. Holding the reins is Jack Foster. The boy is Bill Foster. Holding the delivery basket is Ted Burrows. Ted Burrows had built Bill Foster's family cottage 'Glennifer' circa 1915.

According to Bill Foster Dolly was a very quiet docile horse...a half draught cart horse. "I used to drive her for years...did the run all around Berowra. The kids would do anything to get a ride in the cart. We delivered everything that was ordered from Hornsby and Brooklyn: bread, groceries, meat, any produce, kero, bacon and cheese, the newspapers and mail."Physical FormatBerowra

Location

Building NameBerowraFoster's StoreFoster Family

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CollectionS1270050006

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Dolly, the Foster's delivery horse