Lily Faulconbridge Parkes papers, 1871-1901

MLMSS 9304

fonds

1871-1901

Textual Records, Ephemera

900274

0.16 cm of textual records (1 box)

Lily Faulconbridge Parkes was the daughter of Sir Henry Parkes by his first wife.

FOLDER 1
Letters from Henry Parkes to Lily Parkes, 1871-1882.

FOLDER 2
From the United States and London.
Letter from Henry Parkes to Lily Parkes, January 30, 1882.
Letters from Annie Parkes to Lily Parkes, 1881-1882.

FOLDER 3
Letters from Henry Parkes to Lily Parkes, September, 1883-May, 1884.

FOLDER 4
Letters from Henry Parkes to Lily Parkes, August 1882-1893.

FOLDER 5
Poems, 'The Premier's Song'; 2 untitled verses; 'The Old Leader'; 'To the electors of St. Leonards', 1891.

FOLDER 6
Letters from Varney Parkes to Henry Parkes, ca. 1873-1877.
Letter dated Paris 1 November 1889 on Hotel Continental letterhead, possibly signed 'R Barlett-South'.
Letter from Marion Dickinson to Henry Parkes, 31 July 1888.

FOLDER 7
Letter from David Scott Mitchell to Lily Parkes, 17 August 1898, re: return of borrowed books to D.S. Mitchell.

FOLDER 8
Correspondence between Lily Parkes and her French teacher Edele Wilkinson, 1879. Lily's letters are in French and Edele's letter in English.

FOLDER 9
Letters from Ada and Netta Angus, 1879.

FOLDER 10
Letters to Lily Parkes:
Aunt Maria Parkes, February 6, 1888.
Hogarth Pringle, February 5, 1888.
The Chief Justice's Chambers, Adelaide, September 26, 1888.
Postmaster General, Sydney, N.S.W., September 18, 1891.
Netta Angus, December 22, 1893.
Mary Wilkinson, Wednesday fifth.
Laura, Balmain, undated. In French.
Alice Killermann, undated.
Theo-Leo-Hyndes of West Maitland, undated.

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Postmaster Generals acknowledgements for deposits made into Savings Account, 19 December 1888-5 February 1901. Incomplete.

FOLDER 12
Accounts, mostly from Palings: 1890-1900.
Empty envelopes addressed to Lily Parkes.
Newspaper clippings.
'In Remembrance' cards for John Hoare, and Catherine Moore.

FOLDER 13
Letter from Henry Parkes to Varney Parkes, May 16, 1885 re: Advice from Henry to Varney on his desire to enter parliament and suggestions on possible books to read on Parliamentary history.
Letter from Henry Parkes to Varney Parkes, January 16, 1889 re: Parkes' resignation as Premier.

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