University of Tasmania

Garden at Kelvedon

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Photograph from Mrs Mitchell

George Musgrave Parker

Reports of bushrangers

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1835, 1843, 1844

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Reports to Campbell Town Police Magistrate about bushrangers, including robbery at Henry Stieglitz place (1843); report
from the Police Magistrate at Fingal that his district Constable [?Ward] had been shot by bushrangers at Mr. Gilligan's near Avoca (1843)

Kelvedon, near Swansea

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Photograph of the distant view of Kelvedon taken over the river from the main road (from Mrs Mitchell)

George Musgrave Parker

Swansea Beach

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Photograph of Swansea Beach with Freycinet in distance

George Musgrave Parker

Acknowledgment of informations

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1831

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Copies of informations of witnesses against William Baker had been received by A. Montague, dated 4 April 1831

Swansea Beach

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Photograph of Swansea Beach with Freycinet in distance

George Musgrave Parker

Receipts

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1828

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Requests to pay salaries due to Thomas Wilson and John Lightfoot to J.K. Buscombe, receipted

Spiky Bridge

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Convict built Spiky Bridge near Swansea. Ash Bester postcard (Tas A.B. Series No.31)

George Musgrave Parker

Letter from Louis Bernard to Mrs. T.A. Reynolds

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1898

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Letter dated 5 Dec. 1898 from Louis Bernard, headed 'Southern Cross' but in Tasmanian Museum envelope, refusing dinner invitation.

Spiky Bridge

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Spiky Bridge near Swansea. Ash Bester postcard

George Musgrave Parker

Cotton/Mather : letter from Francis Cotton to J.B. Mather

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1855

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Letter from Francis Cotton to his son-in-law J.B. Mather regarding the Eastern Coast Steam Navigation Company -'Marion ' to replace 'Fenella ' - eagles, swallows migrating, Maria's health.

Spiky Bridge

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c1930

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Photograph taken from the base of the bridge showing the culvert. Photographed by Ben Sheppard

George Musgrave Parker

The Schoutens from Spiky Bridge

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George Musgrave Parker

Meredith Family: ploughing match certificate

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1860

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Certificates of merit awarded to John Meredith by the Glamorgan Agricultural Association.

East Coast, view from Rocky Hills looking north

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c1926

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near present Kabuki Restaurant G.M.P. photo (& neg)

George Musgrave Parker

East Coast, view from Rocky Hills looking north

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near present Kabuki Restaurant

George Musgrave Parker

Note on the taking of Dido

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Note by [Rachel Cotton] regarding the taking of Dido, William Driscoll, written from memory in 1918 and a news clipping titled "Dido the Bushranger : the story of his capture" written by Edward O. Cotton

Notes on East Coast families

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Notes for appendix B arranged alphabetically. Also rough notes, obituary notice of Francis Cotton - C.J .Willes, etc.

War Memorial, Hobart

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c1920

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Postcard of the Hobart War Memorial inscribed Erected in honour of Tasmanian Men and Women who served and worked during the Great War, 1914-18

George Musgrave Parker

Tasmania : Illustrated Tasmanian Mail

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1898 -1903

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Including University Commemoration 1897

Rocky Hills: graveyard

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B. Sheppard photo.
(See also book chap 3, P1/35(262)

George Musgrave Parker

Rocky Hills: ruins

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c1930

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

B. Sheppard photo

George Musgrave Parker

Rocky Hills: ruins

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c1930

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

B. Sheppard photo

George Musgrave Parker

Rocky Hills: convict buildings in distance

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c1930

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Black and white photograph of Rocky Hills, Swansea, Tasmania. Showing convict buildings in distance. B. Sheppard photograph (See also book chap 3, P1/35(262)

George Musgrave Parker

Meredith Family - Bills of lading

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1825,1826,1854,1889

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Sealskins, wool and whalebone to be shipped to London for George Meredith (1825-6); bags of carrots to Melbourne (1854), cases of fruit and bags of walnuts by East Coast Shipping Co. for John Meredith (1889), and 1 uncompleted form

Rocky Hills: commandant's house, now "Thirza"

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Mrs Mitchell photo

George Musgrave Parker

Rocky Hills Road: old penal station

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Photograph of Rocky Hills

George Musgrave Parker

Rocky Hills Road looking towards old penal station

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From Mrs Mitchell

George Musgrave Parker

Rocky Hills Road, old penal station

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Spurling postcard [late 19th cent]

George Musgrave Parker

Centenary of the Amos family 1821 - March 17th 1921

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1921

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Brief history of the family and description of the centenary celebrations.

Coast view: East Coast Rocky Hills

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Thought to be Rocky Hills

George Musgrave Parker

Lyne & Amos Families

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1863

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Notice to quit 1000 acres 1863 at Great Swanport as the Government was offering them for sale.

Tasmanian Red Granite Quarries Ltd.

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1934

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Coastal view: East Coast near Swansea

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thought to be near Swansea

George Musgrave Parker

Tasmania - Evans

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1821

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

George Musgrave Parker

Floating Bridge, Derwent River

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c1950

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Photograph of the Floating Bridge across the Derwent River

George Musgrave Parker

Biographical notes on East Coast personalities

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Another copy of appendix B

Tasmania : Illustrated Tasmanian Mail

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c1886 -1897

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Includes Mercury supplement on Federal council 1886, Royal Society of Tasmania 1896, St. Matthews New Norfolk 1895

The taking Dido : from Dr. Story's Diary

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1855

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

A copy of an extract from Dr Story's diary, the original dating from November 1855, the copy taken by Mrs Collins Amos of Glen Gala in 1929. The diary entry concerns the apprehension of the bushranger 'Dido', who had assaulted Story and Mrs and Miss Cotton while travelling. Earlier on, Dido and a companion had confronted the police constable J Watson, and stolen his horse. With Mr Fergusson, Story assisted Watson in apprehending Dido, an action Story felt entitled him to part of the government reward offered for Dido's capture.

George Fordyce Story

East Coast Development Bill

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1922

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Mayfield jetty

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George Musgrave Parker

Mayfield Mill

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(Mrs Mitchell). See also book chap. 9 (P1/35 (26-)

George Musgrave Parker

Morning Star Company

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1898

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Report of prospects for coal and gold mining on East Coast.

Mayfield - Oast House

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Photograph shows oast houses in distance over haycocks (Mrs Mitchell). See also Book chap 9 for closer view (P1/6 and P1/35 26-)

George Musgrave Parker

East Coast Harbour and Coal Mining Company, Bill

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1887

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Mayfield cottages - Buxton Cottages

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George Musgrave Parker

Prospecting Association

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1881

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Notice of a proposal to form a Prospecting Association for the discovery of gold in the quartz reefs of Schouten Main
and Island, and receipt for £6.10 share of the balance of Glamorgan Prospecting Association paid to Lewis Amos.

Dead Island, Spring Bay

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1927

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Ifor Butler

George Musgrave Parker

The old court house and police office at Spring Bay

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1926

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Photograph of the old court house and police office at Spring Bay which was built between 1850 & 1860 taken by George Musgrave Parker

George Musgrave Parker

Main Line Railway Association

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1863

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Circular enclosing prospectus to promote a railway from Launceston to Hobart

The old barracks at Spring Bay

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1926

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Photograph of the old barracks at Spring Bay which were built between 1842 & 1850 taken by George Musgrave Parker

George Musgrave Parker

Orford Bridge

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Photograph of Orford Bridge. Ash Bester photograph Tas. A.B. Series No.34

George Musgrave Parker

Douglas River Coal Co.

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1855

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Memorial to the Governor for compensation for losses sustained through non-fulfilment of Government contract, with copies of correspondence.

Orford: Prosser River, "Paradise"

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c1920-1930

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Photograph of Prosser River, Orford, taken by F.M. Kennedy. More information : http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?t=488

George Musgrave Parker

Gravestone at Buckland church

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Ash Bester postcard A.B. Series, No.168. Gravestone of Edward Howell who died 9th November 1852, age 9 months

George Musgrave Parker

Chapters 1-12 : The Story of Great Swanport and its people 1821-1908

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1821-1908

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Carbon copy of chapters 1-12 (originally 24 chapters) but not corrected, entitled: 'The Story of Great Swanport and its people 1821-1908'

East Coast

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c1872 -1946

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Boat Harbour, Hobart

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Small pencil sketch by Douglas Pratt of the Hobart docks with Mt. Wellington in the background.

George Musgrave Parker

East Coast, Tasmania

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1812

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George Musgrave Parker

Gravestone at Buckland church

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1927

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Photograph of the gravestone of Edward Howell who died 9th November 1852, age 9 months.

George Musgrave Parker

Eastern Coast Steam Navigation Co.

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1855-1856

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Copy of Act (1854) and deed of co-partnership recommendation from Francis Cotton of the advantages to farmers of quick transport of produce to market, report of half-yearly meeting, and notice about Swansea jetty.

Buckland graveyard

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Photograph of the graveyard at Buckland, thought to be at the Buckland church

George Musgrave Parker

Glamorgan War Memorial

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1924

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Act to provide for the sale of a school reserve at Swansea to the Trustees of the Glamorgan War Memorial Committee (E.B. Shaw, W. Arnol, G.M. Parker). (See also P.1/Mp.5 for plan showing school reserve)

Buckland church interior

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Ash Bester postcard, A B series, no.3 of the interior of the Buckland church. Ash Bester & Co was a Hobart pharmacy, photographic processor, souvenir and camera store that produced postcards from about 1940 to 1960.

George Musgrave Parker

Glamorgan Horticultural Society Autumn Show poster

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1902

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Buckland church

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1920-1930

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Photograph of the porch of Buckland church from A.B Series No. 645

George Musgrave Parker

Buckland church porch

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1920-1930

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Photograph of the porch of Buckland church taken by F.M. Kennedy, Swansea

George Musgrave Parker

Swansea Social Club Annual Report

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1894

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Swansea Social Club Annual Report

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1891

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Arched doorway, looking out

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1920-1930

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Photograph taken by F.M. Kennedy - thought to be Buckland church

George Musgrave Parker

Glamorgan Stock Protection Association

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1888

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Letter dated 25 May 1888 from Lands and Works Office about the destruction of pests

Buckland Church

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1930

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Photograph taken by George Musgrave Parker

George Musgrave Parker

Buckland church

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1920-1930

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Photograph taken by F.M. Kennedy, Swansea, of the church in Buckland, Tasmania. Written on back of photograph - "first church built 1827"

George Musgrave Parker

Runnymede House and stables

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1930

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Photograph of Runnymede House and stables taken by George Musgrave Parker

George Musgrave Parker

Stables at Runnymede House

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1930

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Photograph of the stables at Runnymede House, New Town, taken by George Musgrave Parker

George Musgrave Parker

Chapters: Some records of Great Swanport and the Municipality of Glamorgan 1820-1920 by G. Musgrave Parker

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1820-1920

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Hobart wharves, steam sail boats

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c1900

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Photograph of Hobart wharves showing steam sail boats taken by J.W. Beattie. The photograph does have some marks on it.

George Musgrave Parker

Tasmania

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George Musgrave Parker

Hobart -general

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1922 -1924

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Runnymede House

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1930

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Photograph of Runnymede House, New Town, taken by George Musgrave Parker

George Musgrave Parker

Cape Raoul, Tasman Peninsula

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John Watt Beattie photograph of Cape Raoul on the Tasman Peninsula

George Musgrave Parker

Dead Island, Port Arthur

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John Watt Beattie photograph

George Musgrave Parker

Tessellate Pavement, Eaglehawk Neck

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Walch postcard of Tessellated Pavement

George Musgrave Parker

Point Puer underground cells, ruined

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c1880-1890

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Anson photo

George Musgrave Parker

Church, Port Arthur

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Photograph of the church at Port Arthur

George Musgrave Parker

Guides etc.

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1914-1957

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Guides include:
• L.S. Bethell, The Story of Port Dalrymple [1957];
• Millbrook Rise 1914 -1918;
• Catalogue of furniture at 'Narryna, Hobart 1957;
• Bligh Museum, Adventure Bay 1956;
• Fenton, Bush Life in Tasmania;
• Dick Wardley, Tasmanian Adventure, 1953;
• Fearn Rowntree, Battery point Sketchbook, [?1953];
• Air raid precautions, 1941;
• Hutchins School prospectus ND c1930s
• Launcestonian, Launceston Church Grammar School Magazine, Centenary Issue 1946;
• St. Michael's Collegiate School, Hobart: blessing and opening Assembly

Penitentiary, Port Arthur

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Postcard of the Penitentiary at Port Arthur. Ash Bester postcard, Tas. No.110

George Musgrave Parker

Ruins of Port Arthur

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c 1880-1901

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Postcard showing a view of the ruins of the Port Arthur penitentiary with a two pence Tasmanian stamp depicting Queen Victoria's head

George Musgrave Parker

Mr Charles Underwood and his antidote, with some observations on Snake bite in Tasmania by W.E.L.H. Crowther

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1956

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Published in Medical Journal of Australia, Jan 1956.

Port Arthur in 1847

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Beattie photograph of painting.

George Musgrave Parker

Glamorgan and East Coast associations & institutions : Rifle Club

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1865-1886

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Correspondence dated 1865-1869 & 1885-1886 concerning the formation of a rifle club for Glamorgan, including letter about arms supplied to the police, 1865, bye-laws of Glamorgan Rifle Club, 1865 (printed booklet, 2 copies, one marked
Angus A. Amos); request for return of arms, 1869; correspondence, list of names, regulations etc., in connection with the
proposed formation of a rifle club, 1885-6,
(See also P.1/5 for rules c. 1915)