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John Eden Savill – Cartoonist & Horse Trainer

Date
26 July 2023
Time
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Venue
Campbelltown Public Library Meeting Rooms
171 Montacute Rd
Newton, SA 5074 Australia
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AT CAMPBELLTOWN LIBRARY
A ‘lost’ story of a Lochend House resident, Campbelltown presented by Local History officer Helen. Tea and coffee provided.

John Eden Savill was born in 1847 at Tinwell, Rutland, England. Described as “a fine specimen of manhood, always rode beautiful horses, good seat in the saddle, and one who commanded attention when riding through the city”. He was the satirical cartoonist with the “Portonian” newspaper under the pseudonym Cerberus and a horse trainer of note.

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