Sir Henry Parkes: Father of Federation « Craig Hill
An 1899 suggested version, and the Australian Federation Flag
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Funeral Procession of Sir Henry Parkes at Central Railway Station, Sydney Sir Henry Parkes, GCMG was regarded as the Father of the Australian Federation.
Order of St Michael & St George - Knight Grand Cross set of insignia of Sir Henry Parkes (R. Garrard & Co.
Arthur Fadden, Prime Minister of Australia from August – October
Waverley Cemetery NSW contains the grave of Sir Edmund Barton, Australia's first Prime minister, 1901
, insignia of the Knight Grand Cross Sir Henry Parkes awarded in R. Garrard & Co. ribbon, badge and star.
, insignia of the Knight Grand Cross Sir Henry Parkes awarded in R. Garrard & Co.
, insignia of the Knight Grand Cross Sir Henry Parkes awarded in R. Garrard & Co. badge, x Obv.
Statue of Sir Henry Parkes in Parkes, New South Wales
Need for Consittutional Reform by Matthew Mitchell
A £50 note featured Sir Henry Parkes, while a £100 note featured Sir Edmund Barton, Australia's first Prime Minister. These designs were to symbolise Australia's Federation. Sir Henry Parkes (1815-1896) became known as the 'Father of Federation', in recognition of his efforts in the last decade of his life to advance the cause of nationhood.
Henry Parkes at his home at Faulconbridge Funeral Procession at Central Railway Station Henry Parkes Grave in Faulconbridge Ceme.
, insignia of the Knight Grand Cross Sir Henry Parkes awarded in R. Garrard & Co. collar in oval wooden case, x