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Scrapbooks relating to Charles Dickens

  • F3822
  • File
  • 1911-1931

Three scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings relating to Charles Dickens. Newspapers include Daily Chronicle, Daily Express, Sunday Dispatch, The Daily Telegraph and more from Great Britain. Many cuttings are annotated, in red ink, with newspaper title and date of article. Some pages have handwritten passages from books and articles. Creator of scrapbooks is unknown.

Annie Margaret (Madge) Roe Papers

  • F3858
  • File
  • 1930-1931

Letter, handwritten, on Government House letterhead, from Queensland Governor John Goodwin to Miss Roe, praising her bird booklet (A back-answer), dated 19 Dec 1981; accompanied by card wishing the best for Christmas and the New Year with an etching (of birds) done by Goodwin.

Photocopy of typescript of 'Pharming : stories of life on a Brisbane River dairy farm inthe years 1910 to 1917, by one of the farmers' by Annie Margaret ("Madge") Rose, compiled by Charles Roe (Madge's eldest nephew), 107 leaves, 30 cm.

Four handwritten and colour illustrated manuscripts:

  1. Untitled handwritten and colour illustrated manuscript of a play, with foxing and insect damage; on the last page "The play written, produce, directed, managed, caste & more or less acted by Sarah, Audrey, Blanche (1 & 2), Meg, Buck & Samuel. Prologue by Blanche 1.", 28 pages, 16 x 25 cm, 1936.

  2. Handwritten and colour illustrated manuscript of 'Immortality : a tale from Egypt retold by E.E. Kellett', cover has come away and split on spine, [8] pages, 21 x 14 cm, 1930.

  3. Handwritten and colour illustrated manuscript of 'A song of the old men by Will. Ogilvie', [2] pages, 23 x 18 cm, undated.

  4. Handwritten and colour illustrated manuscript of 'El Dorado : Virginibus Puerisque. Robert Louis Stevenson', 'Roe' is on the last page, 'El Dorado R.L.S.' is on the front cover, [10] pages, 32 x 22 cm, undated.

Roe, Annie Margaret

Newspaper cuttings of published short stories

Cuttings of stories written by Anne Praize from Table talk from 1931: A voice on the telephone,Allured the assured, and April and October. A cutting from the Bulletin from 1935 of the short story written by Dorothy Blewett, The river flats of Jildee.

Items belonging to Ian Macdonald

Parcel containing the following items that belonged to Ian Macdonald:
Commission as Sub Lieutenant dated 1 October 1919
Small Union Flag
Knot
White Royal Australian Naval sailor cap with 3 H.M.A.S. Tasmania tallies
Dark brown leather coin purse
Silver matchbox
Silver cigarette holder (presented to Macdonald by the US Navy)
Box of drawing instruments
Brown cardboard glasses box containing Royal Australian Navy dress buttons
Tin for Bell's waterproof wax vestas containing shirt studs
Travel salt and pepper container
Black cat pin
Ivory cigarette holder

At home in the drawing office : invitation and dance card.

  • F3630
  • File
  • 1930

Invitation (poster) and dance card for a dance held in the Engineering Drawing Office, 26 July 1930. Dance card includes names penciled in on the engagements page and on the back, including Dot [Dorothy] Hill and Gordon Berg.

University of Queensland Engineering Undergraduates Society

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