Clifford Street

Front garden of “Sebrof”

Afternoon tea at “Sebrof”

Mulligan family enjoying afternoon tea in the garden of ‘Sebrof’.

Memories of “Sebrof” 14 Clifford St

In 1911 my grandparents, James and Martha Mulligan, sold their country property “Woodford”, near Armidale, NSW. Their son had died of pneumonia aged 6 and as the other children were all girls,…

Flu epidemic hits Mosman

Mosman was not immune to the pneumonic influenza epidemic that swept the world in 1918, taking with it more casualties than World War I. The epidemic reached Australia in 1919. This photograph…

14 Clifford Street

Home of James Henry & Martha Mulligan and their six children until approx 1949. The home was named Sebrof. Note large statue on the left.

11 Clifford Street

Just so Nice

I lived in Clifford Street a long time ago, and now reside in England. We as a family emigrated to Sydney 1959 and just loved the country. I worked on the post…

My neighbours and our wonderful street

When my Dad left Australia, in command of 2/2nd Battalion A.I.F., on the Octants, 10/1/40, our family was living at ‘Nydfa’, a block of flats in Milson Road, Cremorne; but by the…

Neat hedges and little old ladies

My earliest memories of Clifford Street are of neat hedges and little old ladies. However, at No. 11 where I lived we had neither a neat hedge nor an old lady. Just…