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Daphne Mayo Papers File English
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Permits, identification and membership documents

This file includes: baptismal certificate of Lilian Daphne Mayo, 1897; Ministry of Food, Chelsea Food Office of Issue, Rationing Order 1918 N. 86. (to register for meat, butter and sugar), issued 25 Nov 1919, one in the name of Mayo and one in the name of Isabella Scott; Certificate of qualification from the Royal Academy of Arts, 1921; ten Italian permits from 1924; Learner's permit license, 1931; World War Two Identity Card, numbered, signed by Daphne Mayo, witnessed by Vida Lahey, postmarked 14 Apr 1942; Travel permit, 1943; Commonwealth of Australia Food Ration Book 1945-1946 issued to Lilian D Mayo; Workers' Education Association Club and Library membership card, 1945; two Sydney Municpal Library Cards, 1946-47; City of Sydney Public Library Card, 1952-53; photocopy of artistic biography from 1924 to 1972; several wills: 31 Jan 1956, 5 Aug 1942, 10 Dec 1963; Brisbane Women's Club Membership Card for year ending 30 Nov 1929; References from: May MacFarlane (formerly Hon. Sec. of the Mutual Serivce Club) 18 Sep 1925, Queensland Wattle League 1922?, and two from the Australian Red Cross 1925.

Correspondence, Personal, 1950 to 1959

153 letters, 22 telegrams, 2 postcards, 10 cards and 1 lettercard sent to Daphne Mayo between 1 Jan 1950 and 21 Dec 1959.
Contents by year:
1950 - 29 letters, 6 telegrams, 1 postcard, 3 b&w photographs. Correspondents include: Jean (3 letters); Claudine (1 letter to "Dear Q.E.", 1 postcard); Norman St Clair Carter; Christine Rivett (1 telegram, 2 letters); Mary Gilmore.
1951 - 20 letters, 4 telegrams, 1 card. Correspondents include: Jan; Claudine ( letters to "Dear Q.E."); Jean (Jean Wilson) (4 letters).
1952 - 12 letters, 1 card. Correspondents include: Mary Gilmore (1 letter); Jan.
1953 - 7 letters, 1 telegram.
1954 - 17 letters, 3 telegrams, 1 postcard, 2 cards. Correspondents include: Mary, Claudine; Robert Haines; Christine Rivett; Constance (Constance Paul) (2 letters); many expressing sympathy for the death of her father (he died on 20 December 1954).
1955 - 9 letters, 1 lettercard.
1956 - 10 letters, 2 cards.
1957 - 4 letters, 3 cards. Correspondents include: Kathleen.
1958 - 14 letters, 1 telegram. Correspondents include: Hillegei (a relative of Daphne's) (3 letters) ; Constance Paul; Christine Rivett.
1959 - 20 letters, 7 telegrams, 1 card. Congratulations from many correspondents regarding her M.B.E. : Royal Queensland Arts Society, Robert Campbell, John Douglas Story, Robert and Mavis Cummings, Lloyd and Marjorie Rees, T.R. Groom (Lord Mayor of Brisbane), William (Bill) Bustard. There is some correspondence regarding the death of her mother.

Correspondence and Records relating to works of art, 1930s

43 letters and 2 telegrams from 22 Jan 1930 to 25 Oct 1939. Correspondents include: Jack P. Donoghue, Architect, regarding the Pediment and Station of the Cross for Holy Spirit Chruch New Farm (22 Jan 1930); several letters from C. Bruce Dellit, Architect regarding the Anzac Memorial Building, New South Wales; Trustees of the Anzac Memorial Building (25 Sep 1930); S.A. Parker (9 Jan 1931); Customs and Excise Office (10 Feb 1931); Society of Artists requesting receipt for sale of bust (24 Sep 1931); E. J. Gregory (Manufacturer of Bronze Statuary and all Intricate Castings); letters from Prime Minister's Department and Civic Branch of the Department of the Interior regarding submitting designs for the Memorial to His late Majesty King George V (1936); City of Melbourne regarding King George Memorial (1937); A.B. Burton, Surrey (1938-1939); Society of Artists notifying her they have awarded her their Medal (15 Aug 1938); Rohm & Hass (25 Oct 1939). Some letters are accompanied by a draft response.

Unidentified works

12 photographs, 2 negatives, 3 lantern slides which include images of Godfrey Rivers.

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