Aldyth Jones papers relating to the Beale family

MLMSS 11089

fonds

1761-2004, predominant 1850-1935

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

1043313

0.96 metres of textual material (6 boxes), includes approximately 100 photographs

This collection comprises family papers, correspondence (including transcriptions), newspaper clippings and photographs compiled by Aldyth Jones (née Beale). It also contains genealogical research on the Beale, Couves and Allard families.

Box 1 (approximately 1791-1996)
Beale history
Beale family in Ireland and England
The Shackletons of Ballitore
Joseph Beale
Joseph Beale's letters to his wife (including transcripts), 1852-1853
Margaret Beale née Davis (includes incomplete minitiature drawing by Ruth Beale with reference photo and piece of silk from a dress worn by Margaret Beale)
L. Baily to L. Beale letters
Elizabeth Beale née Baily
Margaret Beale's cookery book

Box 2 - relating to Octavius Charles Beale and George Mason Allard (approximately 1854-2004)
Includes pressed flowers and a lock of hair belonging to 'Caroline'.

Box 3 - relating to Harold Strangman (H S) Beale (approximately 1916-2003)
World War I (gun licences, map, application form, ration book)
Death of Harold Beale, 1936, letters, cards and telegrams of condolence
Book for Harold's children by his sister Ruth Beale
Bherweere information
Beale letters and photographs
Children of Harold and Edith Beale

Box 4 (approximately 1868-2002)
Letters from various members of the Beale family and friends
Edmund John Baily
Beale - general, including photographs

Box 5 (approximately 1888-2003)
Sir Robert Beale
Ruth Beale
Cyril Beale
Edgar Beale
Couves family
Mary Wales
Couves cousins
Derek Couves
Lillian Couves
Military Group Portrait WW1
Couves research (includes a portrait miniature of Thomas Newnham Couves)
Couves family tree
Beale and Co. factory
Beale newscuttings and miscellaneous

Box 6 (approximately 1761-2003)
Nareeb and Clarens properties
Shackleton and Davis letters and poems
Dr John Oliver
Sir George Mason Allard, invitations and obituary
Edith Allard
Newcuttings book of Sir G.M. Allard inclucing manuscript of 'The Death Bone' by E.C.W. and R.B.
Notes on the Northern Territory
Miscellaneous items (mostly personal papers of Aldyth Jones)

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