Series 06: Street family - papers of Charles A. G. Lillingston, 1819-1915

MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/Boxes 13-14, 16
MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/Box 15X

series

1819-1915

402340

3 boxes and 1 outsize box

Charles Alfred Gordon Lillingston was born in 1857 at Southwold, England. He was educated in England and at the French School of Forestry at Nancy, France. He served in the Forestry Department of the Indian Civil Service for fourteen years. In 1888 Lillingston married Mabel Harriet, sixth daughter of the Hon. Edward David Stewart Ogilvie and Theodosia Ogilvie, of Yulgilbar Castle, Clarence River, NSW. Charles and Mabel Lillingston had three children, Jessie Mary Grey, Edward George Grey amd Evelyn Mabel Constance Lillingston. On Edward D. S. Ogilvie's death in 1896 Mabel Lillingston inherited a life interest in 'Yulgilbar' and the family moved to NSW to live at Yulgilbar Castle. Mabel Lillingston died in 1925 and Charles Lillingston returned to England in 1926. He married secondly, Mrs Jean Sawyer, a widow, in 1928. He died at Balmacara, Loch Alsh, Ross Shire Scotland in 1934.

A. Correspondence, 1876-1914
B. Papers, 1844-1912
C. Printed material, 1819-1915

A. Correspondence, 1876-1914
1876-1906; Correspondence, being mainly letters received from family and friends (Call No.: MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/13)

1902,1906-1912; Correspondence, being correspondence concerning Edward G. G. Lillingston. Correspondents include Tudor House School, 1902, William Lillingston, Jessie Ogilvie, Winchester College, and including 'Rolls of Winchester College', 1907-1911. (Call No.: MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/13)

1906-1910; Letters received, being letters sent by Edward G. G. Lillingston from his school, Winchester College, England, to his parents at 'Yulgilbar' (Call No.: MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/13)

1910-1914; Letters received, being letters sent by Edward G. G. Lillingston from Winchester College and from Christ Church, University of Oxford, England, to his parents at 'Yulgilbar' (Call No.: MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/13)

B. Papers, 1844-1912
1844,1881-1895; Miscellaneous papers, being family mementos including, invitations, dance cards, Christmas greeting cards,and notebooks (Call No.: MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/14)

1885-1896; Business papers, being papers, correspondence, accounts and receipts (Call No.: MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/14)

1900-1902; Papers concerning the Phillips to Solferino Road, being correspondence and papers concerning Charles A. G. Lillingston's appointment by the Public Works Department as Trustee of the Phillips to Solferino Road in conjunction with Charles Bundock (Call No.: MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/14)

1900-1902; Correspondence concerning the Phillips to Solferino Road, being mainly letters received from Charles Bundock (Call No.: MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/14)

1909-1912; Papers concerning 'Plains Station', being papers and correspondence concerning the proposed use of 'Plains Station' for dairy farming (Call No.: MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/14)

1861-1924; Papers and legal documents, including legal and mortgage documents concerning 'Yulgilbar'; sketch floorplan of Yulgilbar Castle; Last Will & Testament of William Lawson, late of Veteran Hall, 1861; and annotated map of Switzerland (Call No.: MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/15X)

C. Printed material, 1819-1915
1819-1895; Printed material, including leaflet 'An Address from John Bull to his Fellow-Countrymen', 1819; 'Bond's Easy Primer', 1832; and 'Bengal Police: Criminal Identification by Means of Anthropometry', 1894 (Call No.: MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/16)

1896-1915; Newscuttings (Call No.: MLMSS 1686 ADD-ON 2203/16)