Dinah Roepers family papers

MLMSS 11895

fonds

approximately 1814-1949

Textual Records, Clippings, Graphic Materials, Photographs, Drawings, Paintings

977121

0.32 metres of textual material (2 boxes) includes photographs

Box 1
Folder 1:
Photographs including one ambrotype.

Folder 2:
McKellar family letters dating from 1814 to 1892

Folder 3:
Letters dating from 1831 to approximately 1940 addressed to Miss Maria McKellar residing in England, Miss Emma Jones in London and Mrs Thorne in Mosman.

Folder 4:
Various legal documents of the McKellar and Thorne families including wills, marriage and birth certificates dating from 1836 to 1949

Folder 5:
Handwritten genealogies of the Thorne and Wheatley families.

Folder 6:
Newspaper cuttings notifying the deaths and funerals of Mr Charles James Henty, Mr Vincent Talmage Thorne and Mr William Gilbert McKellar. Remembrance cards, funeral booklets and handwritten prayers.

Diary 1:
Cover: Renshaw's Diary 1881
End papers inscribed 'M.E.McKellar 365 Camden Road, Holloway, London'

Diary 2:
End papers inscribed 'Agnes Thorne Ship "???" Sept 6th 1872'

Box 2
Folder 1:
Religious books including a miniature book of common prayer and a miniature daily text.

Folder 2:
Autograph book of Thakla Thorne dated 1911-1929. Includes drawings and paintings.

Folder 3:
Four birthday textbooks

Folder 4
One ring bound folder containing postcards predominantly addressed to Miss Marjorie Thorne dating from 1904-1906.

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