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Daphne Mayo Papers File
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Newspaper cuttings

Newspaper cuttings mostly likely collected by Mrs Mayo about her interests like birs and nature. Includes some of those articles we wrote in the Brisbane Courier under the name "Marmee". These papers are presumed to be from the estate of her mother, Lila Mayo.

Correspondence, Edith Lahey

Edith Lahey, a friend of Daphne Mayo's, was the step-aunt to Vida Lahey and frequently corresponded with Daphne Mayo. Most of her letters are addressed from 'Erica', 349 Cavendish Road, Coorparoo. Of the 97 letters, 28 are dated 23 June 1943 to 22 July 1957. The final letter was written by 'Colin, the scribe' on Edith's behalf.

Lahey, Edith Marion, 1868-1957

Personal papers

Will of Agnes Emma Saxelby, Lila Mayo's mother. Newsletters for: Bird Observers Club, Brisbane (1953); Queensland Naturalists Club (Oct 1956 - Aug 1957); Royal Australian Ornithologists' Union (Jun 1955 - Dec 1957). These papers are presumed to be from the estate of her mother, Lila Mayo.

Correspondence, L.M. Mayo, 1957

62 letters, and a small note, from Lila Mayo to her daughter Daphne from 7 January to 14 December 1957.

Mayo, Lila Mary, 1870-1959

Sir Thomas Blamey Bust

Correspondence regarding the commission to make a bronze bust of the late Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey.

Architectural plans for Gladstone Road property

Architectural plans for property that fronts Gladstone Road and Chester Street, South Brisbane: [Item 1] Plan of "Illaroo" - 147 Gladsone Road. S.B. (42 x 30 cm); [Item 2] Blueprint by R.P. Cummings, Cottage at Highgate Hill for Miss Daphne Mayo, with side and front elevations and floor plan (1936?), (37 x 29 cm); [Items 3 and 4] Blueprint for City of Brisbane, 195, Sub 2 of Resub 196, Sub.1 of Resubs 192 and 193 and Subs 1 to 3 of Resub 194 and of Sub 2 of Resubs 192 and 193 of Sub C of Pop. 184 Stanley South Brisbane (50 x 33cm) (2 copies - one has written on back 'Return to V.'), 8 Dec 1955; [Item 5] Architectural drawing for Proposed addition at Highate Hill (37 x 23 cm); [Items 6 and 7] Photocopies of lot plans for portion no. 194 and 197 of Stanley, South Brisbane; [Item 8] Sections of footings and walls in english bond (28 x 40 cm); [Items 9 and 10] 2 copies of blueprint for Alterations and additions for Miss. D. Mayo, 10 Sep 1956 (42 x 65 cm).

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