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119440
  • Title
    Sydney Burdekin Estate collection of pictorial material & realia, 1862-1945
  • Creator
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    1862-1945
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    119440
  • Physical Description
    Photographs
    Objects
    Prints
    Architectural and Technical Drawings
    Drawings
    Textual Records - (typescript)
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Sydney Burdekin was the 4th son of Thomas Burdekin who arrived in Sydney in 1828, establishing a branch of Burdekins & Hawley, ironmongers & general merchants, and acquiring a vast amount of real estate in Sydney and other parts of the colony, left to his widow & sons after he died. Sydney Burdekin himself held several pastoral runs in N.S.W. & Queensland, was a barrister and politician, M.L.A. and Mayor of Sydney 1890-1891
    Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography, Vol.3 1851-1890
  • System of arrangement
    This collection has been grouped according to format: pictorial and realia. You may navigate to these records from this collection record
  • General note

    Transfer from the Manuscripts Section (Burdekin family papers) Location Number: ML MSS 147 Mitchell Library
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