Mary Louisa Lamb

Mary Louisa Dickinson (Mary Louisa Lamb), was a grocer in Ballarat, <1932.

History
Mary Louisa Dickinson was born in 1854, the daughter of Samuel Dickinson and Mary Normington.

She married Arthur Lamb in Victoria in 1889. Arthur's first wife, Elizabeth Lamb, had committed suicide in 1885. Arthur had operated Lamb's grocery store on the corner of Windermere Street and La Trobe Street, since at least 1882.

After Arthur's death, Mary's sister, Sarah Ellender Dickinson and husband Edwin Perry, joined her to operate the grocery business.

Mary Louisa Lamb died on 28 August 1932. She is buried in the Old Ballarat Cemetery, CN, Section 02, Grave 10.

The grocery store continued to be run by her niece, Mary Ann Perry.