Collection 2: Dalwood Restoration Association further records, 1877-2001

MLMSS 12075

sub-fonds

1877-2001

Textual Records, Graphic Materials, Photographs

9639317

1.44 metres of textual material (9 boxes)

Comprises working papers, reports, correspondence, financial statements relating to the Dalwood Restoration Association. Additionally comprises family history research on the Wyndham and related families, including photographs, correspondence and published material.

Box 1

Numerical listing of photographs contained in this collection

Newspaper clippings of copies and extracts of articles relating to the arrival of the Wyndhams in Australia in 1827, the early settlement of Dalwood and articles relating to the restoration of Dalwood during the 1980s, 1827-1989

Photograph Albums

George Wyndham of Fernhill and family connections; Weeta Mackenzie (nee Wyndham)
English and other family connections
‘Petworth House, Sussex: The Seat of Lord Leconfield’ by Christopher Hussey, reprinted from Country Life in book form, 1926 includes paper clippings taped into the book, copy of the 1985 article on Orchard Wyndham, March 1985, postcards, Certificate of Participation, Australian Bicentennial Exhibition

Published material

‘Philipps House, Dinton’ The National Trust, 1975
‘Felbrigg: The Story of a House’ R.W. Ketton-Cremer, Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1962 includes postcard of Felbrigg Hall
‘Wyndham and Children First’ Lord Egremont, Macmillan, 1969

Box 2

Carte de visite album which belonged to Alward Wyndham (1905-2005) includes several loose items (fragile)
Carte de visite album given to Cedric Wyndham in about 2002 by Kitty Wyndham, who received it from her Mother (fragile)

Box 3

Photograph albums
Alward Wyndham and family connections, Wadham Wyndham
Alward Wyndham Carte de Visite and photograph album known as the “Lizzie Wyndham” album. Inscription inside front cover ‘Daruka’ and “Lizzie Wyndham, with both love and sincere good wishes from Eliza Millard, 25 April 1877” contains 91 photographs, Cartes de Visites and 3 loose images
Small Carte de Visite album front cover inscribed ‘Alice Wyndham’ contains 37 Cartes de Visite, photographs

‘Random Papers’ by Constance Leconfield (2 copies)

Box 4

Manuscript copy of family Wyndham family history, transcribed by the mother of H.L. Wyndham from that made by Mrs Starky of Bromham, from the original held by John Henry Campbell Wyndham (1790-1868), St Edmunds College, Salisbury
Photograph Albums

Wyndham Alexander and family, Wyndham Reginald and family, includes photographs of the 1858 Veno Cup, won by Kate at Wellingrove

John Wyndham, Charles Wyndham, Laetitia Wyndham, Frank Wyndham, Guy Wyndham, Glennie Family
Canadian Wyndham and English Families. Loose photographs from this album have been filed in numerical order, where possible. Following the numerical sequence, photographs without numbers have been filed randomly. Please consult the numerical listing of photographs in Box 1 for further information.
Wells Family gathering at St Columba’s Church, Hawthorn, South Australia 17 April 1988

Restoration of Dalwood House, 12 November 1988
AGM at Armidale 1989
Functions at Dalwood, 1991

Box 5

Photograph album inscribed “Eleanor Seton, 24 Dec 1910” also inscribed in pencil ‘Arthur Wyndham, Mudgee’ includes photographs of Ruwenzori, Maluna, Wellingrove Creek

Cloth bound Radford Family History scrapbook containing typescript history, newspaper articles, correspondence, 1939-1991

Published items

‘A Family History 1688-1837 The Wyndhams of Somerset, Sussex and Wiltshire’ The Hon. H.A. Wyndham, Oxford University Press, London, 1950 signed inside front cover "G. Wyndham, Wallal 12-12-1950"

‘A Family History 1410-1688 The Wyndhams of Norfolk and Somerset’ The Hon. H.A. Wyndham, Oxford University Press, London, 1939 inscribed inside front cover “To Alward from Dad signed G. Wyndham, Port Hedland, 12-9-1951"

Box 6

Report on Dalwood House Archaeological Investigation, February – March 1985

Copy of the Greenup family history, typescript, 1989

Margaret Jay, Her ancestors Part 2: Jay and related families, compiled by Marcia Watson, 2011
Timeline, Jay Family, compiled by Marcia Watson, 2012
Timeline, Enslie, Livingston and Bowden Families, compiled by Marcia Watson, 2012

Kimmorley Family genealogical charts, Don and Gloria McKechnie (nee Kimmorley), 2010
Miscellaneous papers relating to the restoration project including financial statements, accounts, articles, 1985-1991

Working papers of the Dalwood Restoration Association including meeting minutes, newsletters, correspondence, articles, reports, 1985-1988

Working papers of the Dalwood Restoration Association including meeting minutes, newsletters, correspondence, articles, reports, 1988-1990

Box 7

Working papers of the Dalwood Restoration Association including meeting minutes, newsletters, correspondence, articles, reports, 1991-1992

Working papers of the Dalwood Restoration Association including meeting minutes, newsletters, correspondence, articles, reports, 1992-1994

Working papers of the Dalwood Restoration Association including meeting minutes, newsletters, correspondence, articles, reports, 1985, 1988-1989, 1995-2000

Dalwood House Conservation Plan, July 1983 prepared by David Logan

The Diary of Reginald Wyndham annotated typescript copy, March 1882 – June 1883

Reginald Wyndham diary transcripts starting aboard the Peshawar voyage from England, 15 September to 15 November 1882 commencing from the start of a book on 28 September 1882 in the Suez Canal. Diary continues from this point through until 26 February 1889, 230 pages

Box 8

Dalwood House Restoration Association Newsletter, Journal of the Dalwood House Restoration Association, Number 1-3, 6-19, 1984-1991
Dalwood House Restoration Association Newsletter, Journal of the Dalwood House Restoration Association, Number 20-37, 1991-1997
Dalwood House Restoration Association Newsletter, Journal of the Dalwood House Restoration Association, Number 38-49, 1997-2001
Miscellaneous papers including extracts of the Conservation Plan by David Logan, July 1983, Sir Harold Wyndham Death notice and Obituary, Sydney Morning Herald, 25 April 1988, Speech transcript of address by Cyril Staples to the Muswellbrook and Sutherland Historical Societies, 1987, transcript of 1888 articles relating to the Newcastle coal trade
Photographs of the Reginald and Catherine Wyndham family including John Flockton Wyndham, Gwenda Webb (nee Wyndham); correspondence to Gwenda Wyndham from her brother Jack and her father Reginald Horton Wyndham, 1916-1924
Photocopy of diary Reginald Horton Wyndham, 1889-1892

Box 9

Photocopy of Reginald Horton Diary from Microfilm : MLMSS 1946/3, 1883-1889
Photocopy of diary in exercise book, Reginald Horton Wyndham, 24 July 1889 to 6 December 1889, photocopies of death notices
Working papers of the Dalwood Restoration Association including meeting minutes, newsletters, correspondence, articles, reports, 1995-1996
Working papers of the Dalwood Restoration Association including meeting minutes, newsletters, correspondence, articles, reports, 1997
Working papers of the Dalwood Restoration Association including meeting minutes, newsletters, correspondence, articles, reports, 1998-2001
Dalwood Restoration Association Administration papers including contact details, mission statement, general material relating to the Association

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