Murray-Prior family, realia and pictorial and textual material, 1832-1892 / compiled by the Murray-Prior family

PXB 661
R 2042

fonds

1832-1892

Graphic Materials, Textual Records, Objects, Photographs

908612

1 folder (1 photograph) - sepia - 11.5 x 11.5 cm.
1 folder (1 lock of hair - 1 item of textual material): brown, human hair; manuscript;

Thomas Lodge Murray-Prior (1819-1892), was a Queensland pastoralist and politician, was born on 13 November 1819 at Wells, Somerset, England. His parents were Major Thomas Murray-Prior, born in Ireland (1790-1864) and Elizabeth Catherine Skynner (1796-1863).

PXB 661

1 photograph of 7 Aboriginal Australian workers, possibly from Queensland or Torres Strait. No name or date.

R 2042

1 lock of brown hair, with manuscript note, "My dears, Husband's hair cut Jan 23, 1832. The day before he left for Ireland. E. Prior". Possibly the hair of Major Thomas Murray-Prior (1790-1864).

Forms part of MLMSS 3117

Access via appointment - R 2042

Out of copyright: Created before 1955
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