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Con sordini

Con sordini, a play in one act was most likely written in the 1940s. There is one typescript with some carbon copy leaves, 28 numbered leaves, undated.

Relative truth

Relative truth, a play in three acts, was most likely written during by Dorothy Blewett when she lived in London in the 1950s, as this address appears on earlier versions of the play, and when she returned to Australia in 1959 (later versions have her Eltham (Victoria) address on it). It would appear the play was never performed. There are five versions of the playscript in this file.

Box 2
Folder 10
This typescript, with some original and carbon copy leaves, has 'NO' written on the cover with a circle around it; it has Dorothy Blewett's name and address handwritten on the title page, approximately 94 leaves (separately numbered for each act), undated.

Folder 11
This typescript, with some original and carbon copy leaves has 'Old version' written on the front cover, with Blewett's London address on the first page, two inserted pages, approximately 94 leaves (separately numbered for each act), undated.

Folder 12
Carbon copy typescript, the title page has 'by "Gemma" crossed out and "Dorothy Blewett" written instead, approximately 91 leaves (separately numbered for each act) with 2 inserted leaves at the end for Act 2, undated but most likely 1959. Earlier versions have time of play as 'the present however this version has the time as 1959.

Folder 13
Carbon copy typescript, with Blewett's Eltham (Victoria) address on title page, 91 unnumbered leaves, with envelope that housed the playscript retained, undated but most likely 1959. Earlier versions have time of play as 'the present however this version has the time as 1959.

Folder 14
Typescript, with Blewett's Eltham (Victoria) address on title page, 91 unnumbered leaves, [1959]. Earlier versions have time of play as 'the present however this version has the time as 1959.

Folder 15
Various incomplete sections of the play.

Pony from Tarella

'Pony from Tarella', a television serial for children by Mavis Thorpe-Clark and Dorothy Blewett has several typescript drafts with handwritten annotations.

Clark, Mavis Thorpe

Journey to an end

Three versions of the short story (unpublished) 'Journey to an end'. Two are carbon copy typescripts, one an original typescript, undated. The original typescript has a cover sheet which has the author as "Gardener". Based on when most of her short stories were published, they could have been written in the 1930s.

Photographs

Photographic material relating to Dorothy Blewett, mostly undated but most likely from the 1930s.

Album1
Includes seventy-one black and white photographs, two colour photographs and fifty-four transparencies of varying sizes of: her house, landscapes, family, portraits, Queen Elizabeth II (from The Times and The Central Press Photographs), travel destinations, Adelaide Writers School (1964), and PEN congresses.

Parcel 1
Folder 5
Three copies of a black and white photograph by Wolfgang Sievers, ca. 1956.

Personal documents

This file includes: an extract of the birth certificate of Dorothy Blewett; a printout of the PDF copy of the will of Dorothy Emilie Blewett; three typescript references/appreciations; one handwritten reference; a Vogue dress pattern; handwritten notes in a London County Council pencil work book; 1958 Calendar with handwritten appointments; a registration card for the Association of Lyceum Clubs; three 1951 S.S. Himalaya P&O dinner menus, one signed by some of the guests; the First Aid certificate for Rowena Blewett; envelope (blank) stamped on front with 'Dorothy Blewett Associates'; greeting card to be sent by Dorothy and Elizabeth Blewett; Cook's staff magazine, vol. 3 no. 3 (1949); four blank Aerogrammes with different views of Melbourne; and other ephemeral items.

Move For Peace Records

  • F3861
  • File
  • 1983-1989

This file is comprised of records from the Sunshine Coast section of the Move For Peace organisation.
It includes:
Move For Peace information and membership application, double sided and to be folded into three sections, undated.
Move For Peace pamphlet with information about the movee "Silkwood" on one side and a "Peace Proxy" petition, 1983?
Four Move For Peace Newsletter for Jul (1983), Oct-Nov (1983), Aug-Oct (1984), Jul (1985?).
Move For Peace Minutes from 12 Jun 1985?, 8 May 1985, 28 Apr 1989.
Move For Peace Press Releases from 9 Mar 1984, 19 Mar 1984, 29 Oct 1984, 3 May 1985, 16 Oct 1985.
Twenty one carbon copies of letters addressed to various organisations and people with the subject line 'Re: Press release' from 30 Mar 1984 to 21 Jun 1985.
One form letter addressed to 'Friends' from Julia Sauterel (convenor) inviting recipients to a film festival, 25 Oct 1984.
Thirteen newspaper cuttings about the group or activities that are related to them, 1983, 1986 and undated.
Five posters or mock ups for posters about Move For Peace events, undated.

Move For Peace (Organisation)

Elizabethan land deeds

  • F3868
  • File
  • 1568

Two Elizabethan land deeds, with translations and explanatory notes. Both deeds, one written in English and the other in Latin, relate to the terms and conditions of land rental between between Charles Wingfield, Richard Wingfield, Antony Wingfield, Henry Wingfield and Simon Byddull in the town of Lichfield, Staffordshire. The seals of Charles, Richard, Antony and Henry Wingfield are still attached to the English version. The Latin version only the seals of Charles and Henry remain.

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