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Revision as of 21:38, 7 December 2013

Background

Arnold was born in the United States of America. He had been performing at the Red Hill Theatre.

He joined James McGill's Californian Rifle Brigade . He was among those who tried t take the pikeman's body away, but each time they removed the Pikeman's Dog from the cart, it returned to sit with its master.

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Post 1854 Experiences

Arthur Arnold and his family lived in Avoca since 1865. [1]


In the News

The golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Arnold of Avoca (Victoria), was celebrated on Tuesday. They have resided at Avoca since 1865. They were married at Ballarat by the Rev. J. Potter (afterwards canon) in 1856, and they have 27 descendants. Mr. Arnold was in Ballarat during the Eureka riots, and assisted in removing the dead and wounded from the field. Both he and Mrs. Arnold were members of the late G. V. Brooke's company when that celebrated actor opened the theatre at the Lamplough goldfield, then a canvas town of 40,000 inhabitants, now in almost deserted, mining centre.[2]


See also

Pikemen

Further Reading

Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.


References

  1. Barrier Miner, 14 July 1906.
  2. Barrier Miner, 14 July 1906.

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