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Petition to the Legislative Council from the inhabitants of Green Ponds
Part of Walker Family Papers
Undated petition to the Legislative Council from the inhabitants of Green Ponds regarding the act to regulate the sale of liquors being the 38th Section of the Licensing Act, the Sunday Clause not be repealed
George Washington Walker
Petition to the Legislative Council
Part of Walker Family Papers
Undated petition to the Legislative Council regarding the act to regulate the sale of liquors being the 38th Section of the Licensing Act, the Sunday Clause not be repealed
George Washington Walker
Letter and post cards - August & December 1964
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 3 August1964 , and two post cards, 31 December 1964
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 5 February 1965
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 27 June 1965
Correspondence : James Boyd, Maria Island
James Boyd correspondence from Darlington, Maria Island to a friend, dated 5 October 1846
George Washington Walker
Photograph of the boys playground at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the boys playground at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough
Ackworth School
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated 14 September 1842 regarding flood, never seeing the river that high and 350 acres of corn underwater
John Leake
Correspondence : James Boyd, Port Arthur
James Boyd correspondence from Port Arthur to Mr. Walker dated 23 August 1855
George Washington Walker
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated 2 October 1842 regarding fire, governor, rebuilding river banks and corn
John Leake
Photograph of Fothergill Hall at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of Fothergill Hall at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough
Ackworth School
Post card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 25 December 1965
Facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor
Part of Walker Family Papers
Bound notebook containing handwritten notes regarding facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor, intemperance in the Army, loss of life & property a sea, etc.
George Washington Walker
Part of Walker Family Papers
Document dated Liverpool 1844, George Walker on behalf of the Total Abstinence Society for the donation of a pound towards funds from James Ebenezer Bicheno
George Washington Walker
Savage River Silver Prospecting Company
Scrip certificate for one hundred five shilling shares for the sum of two shillings and sixpence each, issued to E. Le Rossignol of New Town by the Savage River Silver Prospecting Company. Office of company: Miller's Chambers, Murray St., Hobart. Registered as a No Liability Company under "The Mining Companies Act, 1884". Issue number 55. Share numbers 7201-7300. Dated 23rd December 1891. Signed by the Director and the Manager.
Part of Chemistry Collection
Soxhlet extraction condenser
Part of William Archers Diaries
Journal of William Archer for the period June 1858 to May1859 . Entries for most days, sometimes including much detail, referring to his daily work (both farm work on his property and later his architectural work), also his travels, visits to and from neighbours, elections and political activities etc.
William Archer
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Photograph of Sarah Benson Mather. Died on the day she was to be married to Edward Octavius Cotton
Part of Peter D Jones : Interview
Part of Mitchell Papers
Diary of Sarah E.E. Mitchell of Lisdillon on the East Coast of Tasmania from January 1872 - December 1873. From the age of thirteen she daily noted in her journal the state of the weather, her routine activities about the house and property and visits of friends.
Sarah E.E. Mitchell
Part of Franklin Papers: miscellaneous
Lady Franklin's dinner engagement book for the period 18 January 1837 to 12 August 1843. Listing all guests invited to dinner at Government House.
John Franklin
The Problem of the Birth of the Kangaroo
Part of Workers' Educational Association : Secretary's Papers
Pamphlet by Professor T. Thomson Flynn, D.Sc., Ralston Professor of Biology, University of Tasmania entitled 'The Problem of the Birth of the Kangaroo' issued by the Workers' Educational Association of Tasmania as No. 1 in The Searchlight Series.
Theodore Thomson Flynn
Part of Knopwood Sermons
Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitled "Funeral sermon on H.R.H the Princess Charlotte of Wales"
Robert Knopwood
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, dated 8 August 1957
Part of Manuscript to Print : images
Anthologia Graeca.
Pr. Henricus Stephanus (Henri Estienne), ‘illustris uiri Huldrichi Fuggeri typographus’, [Geneva], 1566. Using a beautiful Greek typeface.
Inside the front board is the plate of Thornton & Son, Booksellers, 11 The Broad, Oxford. On the front flyleaf, in red ink, ‘E libris Marci Pattisonis, uiri doctissimi, Linc. Coll. Oxon. quondam rectoris – Univ. Oxon.’ Pattison (1813-1884) was rector of Lincoln College Oxford. Inside the front board is the bookplate of Mahinda College, Galle, Ceylon. On it is written, in the same red ink, ‘e libris F. L. Woodward Mahinda College, Galle, Ceylon’ and ‘e Sid. Coll. Cam. schol. 1890’. Given by his executors to the University Library in 1952.
Cent Rare PA 3458 .A2 1566.
Part of Belbin Papers
Draft of letter, dated 12 September 1840 and signed by J. Belbin, in answer to an enquiry about taxes and fees for inspecting cattle, and dues for slaughtering at the Government slaughter houses, of which he took charge in 1821.
James Belbin
Part of Chemistry Collection
A Soxhlet extractor is laboratory equipment made of glass. Invented by Franz von Soxhlet in 1879. It has a flask, an extraction chamber, and a condenser. It can be used for solid-liquid extractions.
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge, dated May 16,1836 regarding wheat, possibilty of selling of his estate to Mr Bryant and his wife very unwell
John Leake
Van Diemen's Land Total Abstinence Society pledge
Part of Walker Family Papers
Blank pledge of the Van Diemen's Land Total Abstinence Society
George Washington Walker
Part of George Wilson Collection
Hytten Hall crest. Framed Latin motto "Virtute experiamur" (Let courage be thy test). Red and white shield with image of Viking ship, with 'Mr. G.T.J. Wilson' under.
George Thomas Jamieson Wilson
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated (?) 2 October 1842 regarding morgage interest repayment on the 20th of month and request for loan of £300
John Leake
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 23 June 1966
Photograph of the girls' dining room at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the girls' dining room at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough
Ackworth School
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Quarto Farm journal dated 1881 - 1886. Decayed and crumbly at top of pages
Francis Cotton
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 2 November 1966
Photograph of the science block at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the science block at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated 13 October 1842 regarding the request for loan of £300, interest payment due in 10 days and can offer collateral of 600 ewes and their accompanying lambs
John Leake
News clipping - 8 December 1966
Newspaper clipping sent by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 8 December 1966
Photograph of the cricket field at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the cricket field at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Letter: undated (October 1842)
Part of Leake Papers
Undated letter written by William Wood to Leake regarding his financial situation, harvest unsold, if creditors insist will sell up everything - town allotment, horses, carriage, furniture anything except the sheep
John Leake
Photograph of the vestible at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the vestible at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake dated 27 October 1842 regarding Leakes refusal of loan and not needing any help by the end of next year. Latin inscription at the bottom of the letter from part of the Poem Tristia by the ancient poet Publius Ovisius Naso. Donec eris felix, multos numerabis amicos; tempora si fuerint nubila, solus eris
(As long as you are lucky, you will have many friends; if cloudy times appear, you will be alone)
John Leake
Letter and Christmas card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 13 December 1966
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake dated 14 November 1842 regarding sale of Hawkridge
John Leake
Photograph of the girls asphalt playground at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the girls asphalt playground at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 23 January 1967
Photograph of the gymnasium at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the gymnasium at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood to Leake dated 20 November 1842 regarding his desire to sell Windfall and the sheep part of Hawkridge
John Leake
Letter: Henry Meredith to mother
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Undated letter from Henry Meredith to his mother, Mary Ann written from Mr Giblin's New Town Academy, regarding his health, the situation of the school being good, going to the races and seeing a boat on four wheels drawn by horses.
Henry Meredith
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 7 April 1967
Letter: Henry Meredith to parents
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter dated November 28 1832 from Henry Meredith to his parents George and Mary Ann. Written from the Mr. Giblin's Academy in New Town. Regarding the approach of the Christmas vacation 18th of December to 22nd of January, the improvement of his learning and the school reopening in a different location after the vacation
Henry Meredith
Photograph of the swimming bath at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the swimming bath at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 21 April 1967
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of Ackworth House. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Letter: Henry Meredith to my dear parents
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter dated June 17,1833 from Henry Meredith to his parents George and Mary Ann. Written from Mr. Giblin's Academy in New Town. Regarding Mr Giblin giving them a few days to recreate after the last six months of application and hoping that it will prove satisfactory and obtain the pleasure of your approval. Letter signed your dutiful and affectionate son.
Henry Meredith
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 19 June 1967 and letter addressed "Olive dear", dated 10.6.67 from Elizabeth Bay Road
Photograph of the library at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the library at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Post card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 11 December 1967
Photograph of the staircase in the girls wing at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the staircase in the girls wing at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Letter and card - 11 & 12 January 1968
Letter and card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 11 & 12 January 1968
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, Christmas 1968
Davies double surface condenser
Part of Chemistry Collection
Davies double surface condenser. Increased surface area and effectiveness compared with a corresponding Liebig condenser. Description from https://www.austscientific.com.au/product/condensers/
Savage River Silver Prospecting Company
Scrip certificate for twelve (12) five shilling shares for the sum of five shillings each, issued to E. Le Rossignol of New Town by the Savage River Silver Prospecting Company. Registered as a No Liability Company under "The Mining Companies Act, 1884". Issue number 1042. Share numbers 46,865 to 46,876. Office of company: Miller's Chambers, Murray St., Hobart. Dated 23rd December 1891. Signed by the Director and the Manager.
Part of Leake Papers
Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge, dated 20 May 1836 wishing an offer on the sale of his estate in March providing he is offered three pound per acre and the auctioning of the stock. Includes a sketch of the property
John Leake
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 24 December 1957
Part of Harrison Bequest
Proposed church at Killcooley. Section and ground plan by Architect J Lee Archer. Dated February 1823 (photographic copy)
John Lee Archer
Part of Chemistry Collection
A thistle tube is a piece of laboratory glassware consisting of a shaft of tube, with a reservoir and funnel-like section at the top. Thistle tubes are typically used by chemists to add liquid to an existing system or apparatus. Thistle funnels are used to add small volumes of liquids to an exact position.
Part of Knopwood Sermons
Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitled "A sermon on the occasion of the death of his late majesty George the Third of blessed memory, preached at Hobart Town V.D. Land on Sunday the 17th September 1820"
Robert Knopwood
Part of Mitchell Papers
Diary of Sarah E.E. Mitchell of Lisdillon on the East Coast of Tasmania - 1874. From the age of thirteen she daily noted in her journal the state of the weather, her routine activities about the house and property and visits of friends.
Sarah E.E. Mitchell
Part of Walker Family Papers
Undated and unsigned document regarding excessive drinking in taverns, ale houses and gin palaces. May be a draft for a magazine.
George Washington Walker
Grange Property : Charles Swanston
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Copies of letters from Charles Swanston relating to the Grange Property dated 1846
Francis Cotton
Part of Manuscript to Print : images
Bede, Opera.
Pr. in 8 vols. by Ioannes Hervagius (Iohann Herwegen), Basel, 1563.
The first printed edition (editio princeps) of the works of the Venerable Bede (d. 734), and the last until the nineteenth century. The illustrations are from his works on chronology and from some of the many pieces wrongly ascribed to him by the editor.
On the title page of vols. 5 and 7 is ‘Conventus Leod’ fratrum minorum Recoll’’, on that of vol. 2 ‘Conventus PP Recollect Leod’’; i.e. withdrawn from the library of the Franciscan convent at Liège. From the Library of Christ College.
Christ College Rare PA 8260 .O64 1563
Part of William Archers Diaries
Journal of William Archer for the period May 1859 - October 1860. Entries for most days, sometimes including much detail, referring to his daily work (both farm work on his property and later his architectural work), also his travels, visits to and from neighbours, elections and political activities etc.
William Archer
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Photograph of Edward Octavius Cotton
Part of Belbin Papers
Paper endorsed and dated December 1843 : 'memorandum of certificates to my memorial to his excellency Governor Willmott to grant me a pension on my retiring from my situation as superintendent and inspector to Government Slaughter Houses', including testimonials from : J.L. Pedder, who noted that Belbin's care in entering the marks of animals brought to slaughter:' were of great value in detecting sheep stealing; A. Montague, M. Forster, W. Fletcher, ,W. Kermode, C. Swanston, John Kerr, G. Boyes.
James Belbin
Letter from Jane, Lady Franklin to Miss Hayter
Part of Franklin Papers: miscellaneous
Letter from Jane, Lady Franklin to Miss Hayter
John Franklin
Letter from Jane, Lady Franklin to Archdeacon Davis
Part of Franklin Papers: miscellaneous
Letter from Jane, Lady Franklin to Archdeacon Davis dated 23 July 1841 from Government House regarding the engagement of of Miss Hayter to help with the education of her daughter
John Franklin
Photograph of the boys' wing at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of boys' wing at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 1 April 1968
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 9 May 1968
Photograph of the shrubberies at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the shrubberies at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 8 August 1968
Photograph of a general view of the Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of a general view of the Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Card & Post cards - 19 August 1968
Card and two postcards written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 19 August 1968
Photograph of the Great Garden at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the Great Garden at the Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Photograph of Fothergill Hall at Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of Fothergill Hall at the Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Correspondence : Walker to J.S. Hampton
Letter from George Washington Walker to J.S. Hampton, surgeon on the ship 'Sir George Seymour', dated 1846. Respecting the Pentonville men who came out on the 'Sir George Seymour'
George Washington Walker
Card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 11 May 1969
Correspondence : Walker to Denison
Copy of letter dated 17th December 1849 from George Washington Walker to Lt. Governor Sir William Thomas Denison which is a memorial to the prisoner Augustus Dalmas and his daughter Caroline, now Mrs. Adams.
George Washington Walker
Photograph of the main entrance to Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Photograph of the main entrance to Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images
Ackworth School
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 8 June 1969
Ackworth School development plan
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Ackworth School development plan drawn by John L Denman F.I.R.B.A. 27 Queens Road Brighton. Dated 1946. showing the location of existing buildings, existing buildings altered and new buildings.
Ackworth School
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 23 July1969
Ackworth School revised building extensions
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Ackworth School revised building extensions drawn by John L Denman F.I.R.B.A. 27 Queens Road Brighton.
Ackworth School
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 3 August 1969
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 21 October 1969
Photograph of the main entrance to Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Side view of the main entrance to Ackworth School. Thought to be from a building appeal brochure.
Ackworth School
Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 24 October 1969
Photograph of a front view of the Ackworth School
Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers
Front view of the main entrance to Ackworth School. Thought to be from a building appeal brochure.
Ackworth School
Part of Chemistry Collection
A thistle tube is a piece of laboratory glassware consisting of a shaft of tube, with a reservoir and funnel-like section at the top. Thistle tubes are typically used by chemists to add liquid to an existing system or apparatus. Thistle funnels are used to add small volumes of liquids to an exact position.