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9612169
  • Title
    Janet Denne family further papers
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 10427
    R 2337
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    approximately 1866-1994
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9612169
  • Physical Description
    0.45 metres of textual material (3 boxes) - manuscript, printed
    4 bags - fabric
  • Scope and Content
    MLMSS 10427
    BOX 1
    1. Postcards sent to Janet Cosh and family and blank postcards, ca. 1904-ca. 1967
    2. Cosh family books with dedications :
    Gray’s poetical works, inscribed “To Revd. James Cosh, 1866”
    Aurora Leigh by E. B. Browning, inscribed “J. Cosh Pango Point New Hebrides, 1866”
    The Claremont tales, inscribed “Second prize in the Forth Latin Class presented to Miss Janet Frame, Alba Academy, 1868”
    Unto this last by John Ruskin, inscribed “S.H. Cosh Nov. 1877 to Revd James Cosh from SHC 26 Nov. 1884”
    The Ministry of song, inscribed “Dedicated to Louise from James Cosh, Turramurra, 1900”
    Selected English essays, inscribed “Janet Cosh prize for English honours, Leaving Cert. Exam Upper VI Dec. 1919”
    3. Index cards for research into Cosh family
    4. Postcards sent to Miss Dorothy Walker and family, including postcards addressed to Mr Walker from soldiers in Europe during WWI, ca. 1905-ca. 1940
    5. Postcards sent to Mrs Dorothy Windeyer, ca. 1932-ca. 1994
    6. Janet Windeyer invitations and other ephemera including tickets to the Maitland and Hunter Valley polo shows, Quirindi Amateur Picnic Race Club, Spinsters Ball; dance programme for the Artists’ Ball, Sydney Town Hall, 25 July 1923; Quirindi Tennis Club rules, 1954; Women’s Pioneer Society of Australasia reports, 1929-1934; Australasian United Steam Navigation Co. pack of cards

    BOX 2
    1. Scrapbook, “Janet Windeyer New Zealand,” containing maps, passenger liner ephemera, T.S.S. Monowai ship menus, postcards, photographs, clippings, souvenir booklets, Aug. 1958-Feb. 1959
    2. Scrapbook, “J. Windeyer scrapbook to England via Suez & in England, sailed from Sydney in SS. Himalaya 3 Jan. 1965,” containing telegram from Mary Windeyer, invitations, P & O Orient Lines ephemera, maps, photographs
    3. Scrapbook, “J. Windeyer in Europe”, containing travel brochures, tickets, May-July 1965
    4. Scrapbook, “J. Windeyer in Scotland, Ireland & to Australia via Suez,” containing pressed flowers, programmes, maps, P & O Orient Lines ephemera, Aug. 1965-Feb. 1966
    5. Children’s picture scrapbook, started by Mabel Walker and completed by Dorothy Windeyer who put her daughter Janet Denne and granddaughter Elizabeth Denne names in it

    R 2337
    Four fabric flour and stockfeed bags marked ‘Golden Cob’, which belonged to David Denne’s father who owned Golden Cob Bird Seed in Balmain
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment - Applies to R 2337 only
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright restrictions may apply:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and courtesy copyright holder
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