Collection 02: Valerie Lawson research papers for book 'The Allens affair: how one man shook the foundations of a leading Australian law firm'

MLMSS 10637

sub-fonds

approximately 1940-2000

Textual Records, Nonmusical Sound Recordings, Clippings

456528

0.72 metres of textual material (4 boxes)

Box 1
'AP 1995- Ind. A Powles letters from his lawyer also Flow charts' 1995-1997
'Dougal Feb 94 Richardson Beinetta Di G [? ] Individuals and their fate' 1995
‘Allens Contract Published AFR Correspondence with Macmillan Personal mail Expenses and receipts' 1993-1997
'Legal correspondence relating to Allens publication of book' 1995-1996
‘Allens book Macmillan legal’, some letters from A Powles 1995
‘Correspondence and notes, A Powles and A Powles affidavits' 1992-1995
'Contracts names +tels and faxes Allens' 1992-1996
Mainly reviews of The Allens affair 1995-1996
'Gopal Nair + Conda Abondgy [?] left Fiji 1988 to Sale South Seas 1988?’ 1989-1992
'Nauru' 1990-1994
Cassette recordings 'Dr Wood father Dennis Byrnes', 'Eunice Dangar', 'Sir Garfield Barwick’, Vicki Ann Bowen', 'Les Smith and police' (1993 Hendon bus collision aftermath) undated

Box 2
'Nauru phosphate royalties trust financial statements and auditors' report', 1990, 1991, 1992
‘Allens 80-89' 1986-1994
'Winter AP-const 1. April 93 Sept 94-Feb 95 + Piet' 1994-1995
'Autumn 1. The Firm 2.AP 1998 1993-1994

Box 3
Family history papers relating to Powles family, 1940s, Kidnapping + Goyder [?] 1940s, 1994
'Qantas Club Allens- then' 1960s-1980s
'AP 94 how he lived 93-95 incl prison 1992-1995
'Madden (Canada) Wynn Somerville/CONTEC 1990-1995
'Court documents/writs lists of partners’ 1993-2000
Cassette recordings: Joyce Powles, Garfield Barwick, Allen Allen Hemsley police tape
Cassette recordings not related to Allens Affair: Rev Gordon Moyes , Neville Wran, Kerry Packer, Valerie Lawson as editor on Times on Sunday 1987

Box 4
'Discovery and return home also the investigations Vic police / Also the investigations Vic police / NSW police / N.York 1992-1993
'Desimone SL &C PBank ICC + AP's involvement 89 1994-1995
'May 1992', mainly re Nauru 1992-1995
'AP 1980s-personal + report on NSW fraud charges’ 1984-1995
'Finished scam Twiss Nassau 1992 Mar-Nov' 1992-1995
'Pre-Nassau John Richard Walsh Peter Hamilton Gregor Dougall? 1990-1994
'Clays 10 scam’ 1990-1995
'Allen family'

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