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88897
  • Title
    Copies of Bishop Henry Edward Cooper family papers
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 12215
    ON 743
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1870-1908, compiled 1995
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    88897
  • Physical Description
    0.16 metres of textual material (1 box), includes photographs - manuscript, typescript
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Henry Edward Cooper (1845-1916) was married to Leeuwin (Lulu) Holthouse (1856-1945). Cooper travelled to Australia on the 'Lord Warden', 1875. He arrived in Melbourne, travelled to the Goldfields and was inducted at a parish in Clunes, Victoria, 21 May 1876. Cooper eventually settled in Armidale, New South Wales and became the Right Reverend of Grafton and Armidale Dioceses, 1900-1914.

    References:
    Library correspondence file
    History. Anglican Diocese of Grafton. Accessed 17 October 2024. https://www.graftondiocese.org.au/about/background-history/
  • Collection history
    By descent from Edward Henry Cooper to grandson David Stammer
  • Scope and Content
    MANUSCRIPTS
    FOLDER 1
    Photocopy (made 1995) of Henry Edward Cooper's diary relating to his trip from United Kingdom to Australia on board 'Lord Warden' to his first parish in Clunes, Victoria. Includes tabled record of sea and weather conditions and dimensions of the ship, 8 May 1875-2 January 1877

    FOLDER 2
    Handwritten transcript (made 1995) of Henry Edward Cooper's diary relating to his trip from United Kingdom to Australia on board 'Lord Warden' to his first parish in Clunes, Victoria, 8 May 1875-1 January 1877

    FOLDER 3
    Typed transcript (made 1995) of Henry Edward Cooper's diary relating to his trip from United Kingdom to Australia on board 'Lord Warden' to his first parish in Clunes, Victoria, 6 May 1875-3 June 1875

    FOLDER 4
    Photocopies of letters to Leeuwin Holthouse from her siblings, Le Gay Jnr, Emma and Edith, circa 1872-1878

    PHOTOGRAPHS
    FOLDER 5
    1. Copy photograph of Henry Edward Cooper as a student at Trinity College, Dublin
    2. Copy portrait photograph of Harriet Holthouse (nee Parkin) (1787-1844)
    3. Copy portrait photograph of Carsten Joachim Holthouse (1782-1864)
    4. Copy portrait photograph of Cooper family at Hamilton, 1895
    5. Copy photograph of Bishop Henry Edward Cooper, the warden, Rev. E. Radcliff(?) and students at St John's Theological College, Armidale, 1901
    6. Copy portrait photograph of Bishop Henry Edward Cooper taken at Armidale, circa 1902-1903
    7. Copy photograph of Bishop Henry Edward Cooper and third daughter Etheleeuwyn(?)
    8. Copy photograph of Bishop Henry Edward Cooper, seated under porthole, and Etheleeuwyn(?), extreme left, on board the 'Marathou'(?)
    9. Copy photograph of Bishop Henry Edward Cooper on one of his visits to the west and north west of his diocese

    NEGATIVES (held at Mitchell Library call number ON 743)
    1. Copy negative of Henry Edward Cooper as a student at Trinity College, Dublin
    2. Copy negative of Henry Edward Cooper, probably taken at Ballarat but while living at Hamilton, 1894
    3. Copy negative of Henry Edward Cooper , taken at Windsor, England, 1908
    4. Copy negative of Henry Edward Cooper as curake(?) to Samuel Thornton(?), Birmingham, circa. 1894
    5. Copy negative of Henry Edward Cooper, taken at Ballarat, circa. 1897
    6. Copy negative of Henry Edward Cooper, taken at Armidale, circa. 1903
    7. Copy negative of Henry Edward Cooper, taken at Clunes, Victoria, circa. 1882
    8. Copy negative of Henry Edward Cooper, taken at Dublin, Ireland, circa. 1870-71
    9. Copy negative of Henry Edward Cooper, taken at Dublin, Ireland, circa. 1872
    10. Copy negative of Henry Edward Cooper, taken at Ballarat, circa. 1877
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  • Access Conditions

    This material is held in cold storage and requires 3 working days notice to retrieve. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian - Applies to ON 743
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Description source

    Descriptions of photographs taken from captions on verso, descriptions of negatives provided by donor
  • Date note

    Copy: transcriptions, photocopies and negatives made circa. 1995
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