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Title
Series 02: John Fowler Bruce family papers, ca. 1889-ca. 1941
Call number
MLMSS 8298/Box 1X
Level of description
series
Date

ca. 1889-ca. 1941
Type of material
Textual Records, Clippings, Ephemera
Reference code
958050
Physical Description
0.10 metres of textual material (1 outsize box) - Manuscript, typescript, photocopies, printed
Scope and Content
1-2. J. F. Bruce Burwood Superior Public School reports, 1889
3. School exercise book of J. F. Bruce, Burwood Rd., Enfield, 22/5/1890
4. J. F. Bruce birthday book
5. Mrs M. Bruce diary of trip to Bowral -24 October -13 November 1941
6. Last will and testament of John Fowler Bruce, dated 14 February 1924 (unsigned)
7. Newsclippings from various newspapers of the marriage of John Fowler Bruce and Miss M. Williams, as well as obituaries following his death in June 1924
8. Photocopies of John Fowler Bruce’s last will and testament and articles on J.F. Bruce and the Burwood Municipal Band
9-12. Published books on watch and clock repairs with annotations :
Watchmakers’ Handbook by Claudius Saunier, 1882; Watch and Clockmakers’ Handbook, Dictionary and Guide, by F.J. Britten, 1892; Watch and Clock Escapements, B. Thorpe, 1904; Watch Repairing by F.J. Garrard, 1908
Copying Conditions
Research & study copies allowed
Subject
Wills--New South Wales.
Clock and watch makers--New South Wales.
Jewelers--New South Wales.
Brass band music.
Place
Burwood (N.S.W.)

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