Includes: manuscripts of composition for voices, instruments & orchestras and other published works by Robert Dalley-Scarlett; papers relating to the Robert Dalley-Scarlett Memorial Scholarship and his collection held at the Sydney University Library; biographical material; correspondence. Records of the Brisbane Handel Society including minutes books, correspondence, programmes. Other material includes photographs and newspaper clippings.

Newspaper clippings, mostly from Brisbane/Queensland in the 1940s, relating to music, especially municipal bands, and Brisbane history. Includes a handwritten note entitled 'Kaeser family in Australia', listing the names and dates of family members.
Ledger book with initials A.K. on front cover.

Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings and concert programmes relating to musical societies in Brisbane and Ipswich 1870's-1890's; notes on Brisbane Musical Union; family financial statements.
Photograph is of R.T. Jefferies's headstone and correspondence between Jefferies's great-grandson and Prof. Malcolm Gillies, University of Queensland, relates to provenance of scrapbook and gives details of family history.