Identity area
Reference code
AU AU-MTC 114/6
Title
Cameo of Bishop Broughton
Date(s)
- 1933 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Cameo in round black wooden frame, 16cm diameter
Context area
Name of creator
(1914-2003)
Biographical history
The son of Samuel Martin Johnstone and his wife Elyne, J.R.L. Johnstone was born September 15th 1914 in Parramatta and baptised at St John's Cathedral. He was educated at the King's School, Moore Theological College and the University of Sydney, where he studied law. He was ordained in 1940 and served in the parishes of Pymble, Mosman, Carlingford and Beecroft. From 1942-1982 he was Rector of St John's Beecroft and Cheltenham. He was also visiting lecturer in church law at Moore College 1948-1964, as well as Canon of St Andrew's Cathderal from 1963.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Presented to S.M. Johnstone by S.G. Boydell, Broughton's grandson Nov 24, 1933