William A. Holme - Diaries, 1860 Oct. - 1861 July

MAV/FM4/2270
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423462

microfilm reel - negative and positive copies held :

Worked at the Australian Store, Rocky Plains, Kiandra

I. "Everyday life on the Snowy River Diggings. Being vol. 3rd of Matter of Fact Remarks on Common Place Things made during a Voyage Round the [world] by W.A.H." 22 October 1860 - 31 January 1861. Describes journey from Terara, N.S.W. to Kiandra goldfield, N.S.W. and his life on the diggings, where he worked in the Australian Store. II. "Homeward bound Aberdeen Clipper Line, Sydney to London, ship "Oliver Cromwell". 500 tons. Vol.4 and conclusion of a Tour Round the World by W.A. Holme. 31 January - 23 July 1861. Describes journey from Kiandra to Terara, life there and return voyage to London from Sydney

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