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10 Facts About William Gullick

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William Applegate Gullick was a publisher and inspector of stamps in New South Wales, Australia.

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William Gullick was an early photographer and designed the coat of arms of New South Wales.

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William Applegate Gullick was baptised in Edington, Wiltshire in 1858.

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William Gullick married Mary Pierce; William and Mary had five children, whom they named Chloe, Zoe, Marjorie, Dorothy and Noel.

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William Gullick was asked to create the coat of arms for New South Wales.

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William Gullick was honoured to have his designs approved by the King, and Gullick expected these "emblems of distinction to be prized and guarded jealously".

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William Gullick experimented with the early use of colour photography in Australia.

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William Gullick is thought to have influenced the heraldic nature of the stamp designs.

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Zoe William Gullick helped William Gullick as a laboratory assistant when he was working on his photography.

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William Gullick died suddenly, and his will indicates that he did not leave his family the money they might have expected.