John Drayton papers, ca. 1800-1937

A 4138
A 4139
A 4140

fonds

ca. 1800-1937

920055

4 volumes of textual material

John Drayton was editor of several Perth newspapers and wrote a series of articles on the Western Australian Goldfields

Vol. 1 Letters
1. references, letters relating to career 1907-1934
2. general 1931-1937
3. relating to mining, 1922-1932, in Victoria and Western Australia
List of contents in volume

Vol. 2 Reminiscences of early Westralian Goldfields, by U. K. Sligo 1910

Vol. 3 Manuscripts

List of contents in volume. Some may have been published. Includes reminiscences of Australian politicians entitled 'Gentleman, Mr Speaker'

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (1-47A) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011