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Title
John Lawrence Tierney biography of his father John Tierney, 1876-1891, 1961, 1963
Creator
John Tierney, 1892-1972
Call number
MLMSS 817
Level of description
fonds
Date

1876-1891, 1961, 1963
Type of material
Textual Records, Clippings
Reference code
932803
Physical Description
2 volumes of textual material
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

John Tierney the elder, a schoolteacher, taught Henry Lawson at Eurunderee School, Eurunderee, N.S.W. John Lawrence Tierney's published stories and novels appeared under the pseudonym Brian James
Scope and Content
Vol. 1
a. 'A Short Biography of John Tierney who taught at Eurunderee School from 1876 to 1891', 1961; with 'Addenda', 1963 and a cutting from Education, 3 July 1963, regarding Lawson's schooldays

Vol. 2
b. Typescript copy, lacking cutting
Description source

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-356B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
General note

Keyword subjects:
Teachers -- New South Wales -- Eurunderee -- Biography
Name
Tierney, John Lawrence, 1892-1972
Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922
Education (periodical)
Eurunderee Public School
Subject
Authors, Australian--19th century.
Authors, Australian--20th century.
Place
Eurunderee (N.S.W.)

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