University of Tasmania

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-G-21
Item
1841

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 22 November 1841 offering the services of a very decent entire horse of the carriage breed for Leakes mares also Mrs Wood will be most happy to see Mrs Leake and her friends at any time

John Leake

Letter: 14 September 1842

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-G-28
Item
1842

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

Letter: 2 October 1842

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-G-29
Item
1842

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

Letter: undated (October 1842)

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-G-32
Item
c1842

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

Letter: 20 November 1842

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-G-35
Item
1842

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: Brighton, November 1876

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-K-237
Item

Part of Leake Papers

Letter: Brighton, December 1876

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-K-240
Item
1876

Part of Leake Papers

Letter dated 17th December 1876 from Arthur Leake in Brighton UK to his brother Charles

Letter from Matt Seal: August 26 1894

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-P-16
Item
1894

Part of Leake Papers

Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated August 26 , 1894

John Leake

Letter from Matt Seal: February 14 1896

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-P-22
Item
1896

Part of Leake Papers

Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated February 14, 1896, regarding falling from her bicycle, an illustrated example of his Biking Costume, hot weather, a horse dying of sunstroke and seven different parsons in Easterton.

John Leake

Accounts of money due & draft letter

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M16-11
Item
c1820

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Double page from a volume, containing:
a) Accounts of money due from John Terry to Samuel Terry for expenses while in N.S.W., including 10,000 shingles £6.13.4, wheat, meat, wine glasses, tea, boots, 5 yards gingham, boat hire, 'cash going to Parramatta 10 s', 'cash lent at Chapel 1 s'. 1819

(Note: Samuel Terry, a wealthy trader and property owner of N.S.W. (originally transported 1801 from Salford, Lancashire, England, does not appear to have been related to John Terry).

and
b) Draft of letter c1820, probably written by John Terry to his brother in England, gives his reason for leaving Port Jackson and coming to Van Diemen's Land - they could only have a twenty one year lease of their wind-mill at Sydney. He describes his property, mill, forge, stock yard, etc. close by the Derwent, 21 miles from Hobart, and a further 1400 acres 10 miles up the River which included good pasture.

John Terry

Account : October 1819

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M16-12
Item
1819

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Account including various bills totalling ?1211.17.3, settling all demands between Samuel Terry and John Terry and signed by both parties. Dated 21 October 1819.

John Terry

Index to DX16

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of group in historic costumes

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-17
Item

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of group in historic costumes, no date (possibly 1914?)

Photograph of an Art Class at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-21
Item
1914

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of an art class at Ackworth School. Showing female pupils in a circle drawing still life. 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

Photograph of boys in the gymnasium at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-23
Item
1914

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of boys in the gymnasium 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

Photograph of Fothergill Hall at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-29
Item
1914

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

Photograph of the girls' dining room at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-30
Item
1914

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

Photograph of the swimming bath at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-36
Item
1914

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of the swimming bath at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images

Ackworth School

Photograph of the library at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-38
Item
1914

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of the library at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images

Ackworth School

Photograph of the shrubberies at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-41
Item
1914

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of the shrubberies at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images

Ackworth School

Photograph of the Great Garden at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-43
Item
1914

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of the Great Garden at the Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images

Ackworth School

Photograph of a front view of the Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-49
Item
1946

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Front view of the main entrance to Ackworth School. Thought to be from a building appeal brochure.

Ackworth School

Index to F4

Part of Friends' School Archive

Index to F4 - Friends' School Archive

History of the School

Item
n.d.

Part of Friends' School Archive

History of the Friends School, Hobart

Friends' School

Tankard 1948

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2019/1-B-9
Item
1948

Part of George Wilson Collection

Sheffield pewter tankard, inscribed 'G. Wilson, Presented by T.U.R.C. 1948'. Made in England, Manor 2132

George Thomas Jamieson Wilson

Presentation bucket

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2019/1-B-14
Item
1975

Part of George Wilson Collection

Silver plated presentation bucket, inscribed 'The George Wilson Award for outstanding service to the Tasmanian Rugby Union. Presented on behalf of Australian Universities Rugby men by R.A.O. Martin and R.L. Newman as a token of the esteem and affection held for George Wilson over the period 1947-1975. Hobart Tasmania March 1975' On base: Kenson EP A1

George Thomas Jamieson Wilson

Photograph of Rolleston House, Canterbury University College, 1926

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2019/1-B-19
Item
1926

Part of George Wilson Collection

Black and white, mounted photograph. 'Canterbury University College, Rolleston House, 1926'. By Standish & Preece, Photographers, 244 High Street, Christchurch

George Thomas Jamieson Wilson

Photograph of St John College Rugby XV

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2019/1-B-21
Item
1932 - 1933

Part of George Wilson Collection

Black and white, framed photograph. 'St. Johns Coll: Rugby XV 1932-3' by Stearn & Sons, Cambridge

George Thomas Jamieson Wilson

Index to DX18

Part of Clive Samson Collection

Collection consists of correspondence, diaries, writings and poetry and speech education also religious writings and other material . Also contatind in the collection are a collection of Ruth Sansoms diaries and the personal papers and correspondence of Helen Power.

Clive Sansom

Terry family

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M16-23-2
Sub-item

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Notes on John Terry

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M16-23-3
Sub-item

Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers

Miscellaneous information

Sub-item
1821-1835

Part of Robert & Ann Mather Papers

Miscellaneous information about the Mather Family

Robert Mather

In study - Edmund Morris Miller

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M9-205
Item
n.d.

Part of Edmund Morris Miller Collection

Undated photograph of Edmund Morris Miller taken in his study

Edmund Morris Miller

Mrs Edmund Morris Miller

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M9-207
Item
n.d.

Part of Edmund Morris Miller Collection

Undated photograph of Kate the wife of Edmund Morris Miller - postcard

Edmund Morris Miller

Sixth Form - Edmund Morris Miller

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M9-212
Item
1889

Part of Edmund Morris Miller Collection

Photograph of Edmund Morris Miller( second left) taken when he was in sixth form at Wesley, College Melbourne

Edmund Morris Miller

Mr and Mrs Edmund Morris Miller

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M9-216
Item
c1960

Part of Edmund Morris Miller Collection

Photograph of Edmund Morris Miller with his wife Kate taken in c1960

Edmund Morris Miller

Index of Names

Part of William Knibb Morris Collection

Index of Names - M13 - William Knibb Morris Collection

Index to R11

Part of Diploma of degree of Associate of Arts

Index to R11 - Diploma of degree of Associate of Arts

Index to H14

Part of Diary of Peter Harrisson

Index to H14 - Diary of Peter Harrisson

Index to DX4

Part of Ronald Campbell Smith Collection

Index to T5

Part of Tasmanian Caledonian Society Collection

Index to T5 - Tasmanian Caledonian Society Collection

George Wright

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M7-3
Item
1904

Part of Midwood Collection

Framed caricature of George Wright. An officer in the Public Works Department, a martyr to flatulence and stomach trouble.

Thomas Claude Wade Midwood

Miss Sarah Bignell

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M7-4
Item
n.d.

Part of Midwood Collection

Framed caricature of Miss Sarah Bignell. School teacher at a school (Hobart Ladies College - in Anglesea Barracks) near Anglesea Barracks. On the school wall was a text framed "Follow after Truth".

Thomas Claude Wade Midwood

James White

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M7-6
Item
n.d.

Part of Midwood Collection

Framed caricature of James White, Recorder of Titles, Hobart.

Thomas Claude Wade Midwood

Mr. Barnett

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M7-9
Item
n.d.

Part of Midwood Collection

Framed caricature of Mr. Barnett, Civil Servant and cribbage expert.

Thomas Claude Wade Midwood

Nicholas J. Brown

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M7-10
Item
1903

Part of Midwood Collection

Framed caricature of Nicholas J. Brown Speaker, House of Assembly. 1903

Thomas Claude Wade Midwood

Mr. Baker

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M7-21
Item
n.d.

Part of Midwood Collection

Framed caricature of Mr. Baker, Chief Clerk, government department.

Thomas Claude Wade Midwood

Jerry

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M7-26
Item
n.d.

Part of Midwood Collection

Framed caricature of Jerry, one of the boys at the Public Works

Thomas Claude Wade Midwood

Index to L11

Part of James Bayly Watchorn Collection

Notes of purchases and sheep sold for meat

AU TAS UTAS SPARC D2-18
Item
1825-1836

Part of Andrew Downie Papers

Notes of purchases and sheep sold for meat 1825-1836.

Andrew Downie

Photograph of John Earle's birthplace

AU TAS UTAS SPARC E4-10-verso

Part of Earle Collection

Gurney cartoon

AU TAS UTAS SPARC G12
Collection
c1939

Black and white line drawing with blue highlights, in three frames depicting an antique dealer and a factory time keeper discussing setting of clocks

Alexander George Gurney

Index to N1

Part of Tasmanian Newspaper Collection

Index to N1- Tasmanian Newspapers

Letter: Henry Meredith to mother

AU TAS UTAS SPARC G4-A-35
Item
1832-1834

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

G4-35 (3) page tiff

Part of Meredith Family Papers

G4-37-page (4).tif

Item

Part of Meredith Family Papers

James and Sarah Meredith to son John

AU TAS UTAS SPARC G4-A-148-page 1
1821

Part of Meredith Family Papers

Letter from James Meredith and wife Sarah Meredith to their son John Meredith dated 1821. Sorry to hear he was ill on voyage, regards to Mr George Meredith and family - glad to hear they were well, sending letter with packet of newspapers by "Hope" and also letter in March by Mr Dunn, news of King, harvest, high rates and tithes, insurrection of Greeks against Turks.

James and Sarah Meredith to son John

AU TAS UTAS SPARC G4-A-148-page 3
1821

Part of Meredith Family Papers

Letter from James Meredith and wife Sarah Meredith to their son John Meredith dated 1821. Sorry to hear he was ill on voyage, regards to Mr George Meredith and family - glad to hear they were well, sending letter with packet of newspapers by "Hope" and also letter in March by Mr Dunn, news of King, harvest, high rates and tithes, insurrection of Greeks against Turks.

3 Dec 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith

AU TAS UTAS SPARC G4-A-149-153-Letter-150-page 1
1820

Part of Meredith Family Papers

Letters from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated 3rd December 1820 expressing her lively interest in his well being, "Emerld" not calling at Madeira so no letter, Mr Dunn taking letters, news of Mr George Meredith's marriage, Mr and Mrs Pearce, Mr Anderson and Mr Johnston enquiring after you.

3 Dec 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith

AU TAS UTAS SPARC G4-A-149-153-Letter-150-page 3
1820

Part of Meredith Family Papers

Letters from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated 3rd December 1820 expressing her lively interest in his well being, "Emerld" not calling at Madeira so no letter, Mr Dunn taking letters, news of Mr George Meredith's marriage, Mr and Mrs Pearce, Mr Anderson and Mr Johnston enquiring after you.

5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith

AU TAS UTAS SPARC G4-A-149-153-Letter-151-page 7
1821

Part of Meredith Family Papers

Letter from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated 5th March 1821, letter from Teneriffe received - sorry he was so sea sick, visit to Birmingham, John's young brother Ben learning to sing, his mother Sarah, David and Joseph, dined at Henry Meredith's, respects to Mr and Mrs Meredith and love to their children

No date - c.1821- Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith

AU TAS UTAS SPARC G4-A-149-153-Letter - 152-page 4
c1821

Part of Meredith Family Papers

Letter from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated 5th March 1821, letter from Teneriffe received - sorry he was so sea sick, visit to Birmingham, John's young brother Ben learning to sing, his mother Sarah, David and Joseph, dined at Henry Meredith's, respects to Mr and Mrs Meredith and love to their children

2 Feb 1822 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith

AU TAS UTAS SPARC G4-A-149-153-Letter - 153-page 1
1822

Part of Meredith Family Papers

Letter from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated 5th March 1821, letter from Teneriffe received - sorry he was so sea sick, visit to Birmingham, John's young brother Ben learning to sing, his mother Sarah, David and Joseph, dined at Henry Meredith's, respects to Mr and Mrs Meredith and love to their children

2 Feb 1822 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith

AU TAS UTAS SPARC G4-A-149-153-Letter - 153-page 6
1822

Part of Meredith Family Papers

Letter from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated 5th March 1821, letter from Teneriffe received - sorry he was so sea sick, visit to Birmingham, John's young brother Ben learning to sing, his mother Sarah, David and Joseph, dined at Henry Meredith's, respects to Mr and Mrs Meredith and love to their children

Index to S17

Part of William Sorell : Journal

Index to S17 - William Sorell : Journal

Index to W6

Part of John Wilson & Sons Collection

Index to W6 - John Wilson & Sons Collection

Index to L5

Part of Launceston City Council : Reports Collection

Index to L5 - Launceston City Council : Reports Collection

Index to H12

Part of Mount Rufus -Lake St. Clair

Index to H12 - Mount Rufus -Lake St. Clair

Index to T1

Part of Tasmanian Biological Survey & Biological Club

Index to T1 - Tasmanian Biological Survey & Biological Club

Index to L12

Part of James Laughton Collection

Index to L12 - James Laughton Collection

Index to R6

Part of William Graham Robertson Collection

Index to R6 - William Graham Robertson Collection

Bolton Stafford Bird Papers

AU TAS UTAS SPARC B2
Collection
1887-1924

Collection consists of awards including a Royal warrant on parchment, an insignia for the Companion of the Order of St.Michael and St.George, photograph and various newspaper clippings of obituary.

Bolton Stafford Bird

Index to B2

Part of Bolton Stafford Bird Papers

Index to B2 - Bolton Stafford Bird Papers

Photograph of headstone

Part of Bolton Stafford Bird Papers

Photograph of the headstone of Bolton Stafford Bird. "In loving memory of Bolton Stafford Bird Husband of Helen Bird of Bru i Vale Lunawanna who died 15th December 1924 aged 84 years" Cemetrey Point Cemetrey, 175 Cemetery Road, Lunawanna, South Bruny, Bruny Island, Tasmania

Insignia side 2

Part of Bolton Stafford Bird Papers

Grant of Dignity

Part of Bolton Stafford Bird Papers

Index to B4

Part of Roy Bridges Archives

Aerial photograph of Alice Springs

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-70
Item
1956

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Aerial photo of Alice Springs, 1956. Letter on the back from Olive Pink to niece Heather Pink with dots marking landmarks.

Olive Pink

Aerial photograph of Alice Springs - verso

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-70-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Photograph of Home Hut

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-72-1
Item
1955

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white photograph showing fig tree planted by Afghans

Photograph of Home Hut - verso

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-72-4-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Photograph of Home Hut

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-72-5
Item
1955

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Photograph of Home Hut - verso

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-72-5-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

My flat in Hobart

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-74-1-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Front door of flat - Mt Wellington

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-74-2
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white photograph of Olive Pinks front door of her flat at Mt Wellington, Hobart, Tasmania

Olive Pink

Front door of flat - Mt Wellington

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-74-2-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Road to Springs from my flat

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-74-5-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

View outside gate

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-74-6-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

My camp

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-75-1-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Photograph of camels

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-80-3
Item

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white photograph of two people riding a camel with another camel being led.

Olive Pink

Laurel

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-98
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

One sketch, thought to be of a laurel

Olive Pink

Sturt’s Desert Pea and Christmas Bells design

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-99
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Sturt’s Desert Pea and Christmas Bells design

Olive Pink

Pink Mountain berries

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-109
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Sketch of Pink Mountain berries , Hobart

Olive Pink

Capparis

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-116
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Sketch of Capparis, Central Australia

Olive Pink

Red berry

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-118
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Sketch of a red berry

Olive Pink

Blue flower

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-119
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Sketch of a blue flower

Olive Pink

Orange berry

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-120
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Sketch of an orange berry

Olive Pink

Brown paper cover

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-122-1
Item
1940-1941

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Brown paper cover which contained the calendar and card designs - written on by Olive Pink

Olive Pink

Card design

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-122-8
Item
1940-1941

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Indian ink with some colour sketch on tracing paper made by Olive Pink between 1940 and 1941. From a collection of sketches made in New South Wales, Tasmania and a few in Queensland.

Olive Pink

Card design

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-122-9
Item
1940-1941

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Indian ink with some colour sketch on tracing paper made by Olive Pink between 1940 and 1941. From a collection of sketches made in New South Wales, Tasmania and a few in Queensland.

Olive Pink

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