913892
- TitleJames Silcock papers, 1886-1884, with associated material, ca.1950-1975
- Creator
- Call numberMLMSS 3469
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
1886-1975 - Type of material
- Reference code913892
- Issue CopyCopy print : CY 516
- Physical Description1 box of textual material
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
James Silcock arrived in Australia from England in 1879. He worked as a potter at the Lithgow Valley Colliery Company's pottery where he was the first person to make wheel-turned pots. In 1881 he moved to Maitland, N.S.W., and a year later to Newcastle, N.S.W., where he remained. - Scope and ContentIncludes diary, 1878-1884, with typescript copy, 1979; indenture of James and George Silcock, 1866; typescript articles by E. J. Braggett, newscuttings, ca.1950-1974
- Description source
Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-1146C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011 - General note
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Potters -- New South Wales - Creator/Author/Artist
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