Captain Coley : Queensland's first Sergeant at Arms.
- F2465
- Item
- 1843-1979.
Typescript article (published in Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Queensland, vol. 10, no.4, 1978-1979).
Includes related research notes.
Langevad, Gerry
Captain Coley : Queensland's first Sergeant at Arms.
Typescript article (published in Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Queensland, vol. 10, no.4, 1978-1979).
Includes related research notes.
Langevad, Gerry
Papers concerning Arnold Wienholt
Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, photographs, publications, notes, inventory, reports concerning Arnold Wienholt's career, especially in Ethiopia. Also family photographs.
Bulk of the collection dated 1915 to 1942.
Wienholt, Anne
Durundur Station letterbooks and account book; autograph album; personal papers of John McConnel and Arthur John McConnel; legal and financial documents; surveyors' plans and parish maps (relating to family holdings in Burnett area); press clippings; breeding records; correspondence, miscellaneous papers, poetry, artwork.
Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions. Some photographs contain nudity. Women should be cautious as this resource includes some aspects of traditional Men's Business.
McConnel family
Papers relating to Charles Rowcroft
Mss. (photocopies), originals in the Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, London, and Sylvain Van der Weyer papers in the Archives Generales du Royaume, Brussels. Printed journal articles (photocopies).
This material was gathered by Elaine Zinkhan during her research into Charles Rowcroft. The material's significance is explained in her article, Charles Rowcroft : information, corrections, additions, in Australian Literary Studies, 1983 Oct. V.11(2) (photocopy included).
Zinkhan, Elaine
Doll's chest of drawers made by Thomas Clarke in 1844. Clarke used a pocket knife to create the chest, and stones for smoothing the surface. The timber is cedar, with the decorations carved from sheep bones. The glue was mostly likely made from boiled sheep hooves.
Clarke, Thomas
Geoghegan, Edward, ca 1813-
Two short stories bound, in boards, into one volume. First story is titled 'Emma Mordaunt the predestinate : a tale of circumstantial evidence'. Second is titled 'Calypso : a coruscation of 1798'. The first narrative is about a young woman on trial for murder, set approximately 1814 in Scotland, with an interlude in Sydney around 1830. References the real-life nineteenth century Scottish murder trials of Mary McKinnon and Madeleine Smith. Second story is about a naval frigate. 'Emma Mordaunt' is formed from ten printed chapters clipped from a newspaper and pasted on backing paper. 'Calypso' is similarly treated. Handwritten title page that includes a handwritten epigraph that reads 'If truly writ, how much of passion, pain, and mortal sin these pages may unclose!'. Pencil annotations and incomplete leaf numbering throughout.
Burn, David, 1798-1875
Research materials relating to Henry Savery
Includes photocopied Genealogical tables, photocopied articles, letters and article "Short synopsis on the life of Henry Savery" by D.M.P. Broomfield.
Broomfield, D. M. P. (Douglas Malcolm Phelps)
Correspondence, programmes, flyers, notebooks.
Part of Bell Family Papers
Correspondence, programmes, flyers, newspaper cuttings, notebook with list of ‘Jimbour silver’ as at 3 Mar 1912
Photographs, correspondence, diaries, journals, newspaper cuttings, personal papers relating to the Bell Family, Jimbour Station, various Bell Family properties, Jimbour House, and its occupants.
Bell Family