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Lysaght's Galvanized Iron Pty Ltd - correspondence and related papers concerning negotiations with W...

Lysaght's Galvanized Iron Pty Ltd - correspondence and related papers concerning negotiations with W...

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Lysaght's Galvanized Iron Pty Ltd - correspondence and related papers concerning negotiations with William Sandford, on behalf of John Lysaght Limited, Bristol, to acquire shares in William Sandford Limited, 1899, 1906-1907; and transcriptions of letters from John Lysaght to Thomas Davey, August 1884-December 1886, with original letter books July 1886-December 1886, and additional research by Alan Stein

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Lysaght's Galvanized Iron Pty Ltd - correspondence and related papers concerning negotiations with William Sandford, on behalf of John Lysaght Limited, Bristol, to acquire shares in William Sandford Limited, 1899, 1906-1907; and transcriptions of letters from John Lysaght to Thomas Davey, August 1884-December 1886, with original letter books July 1886-December 1886, and additional research by Alan Stein

Date

1884-1886, 1899, 1906 - 1907

Call Numbers

MLMSS 7175

Record Identifier

1Jkm3b5Y

Reference Code

421569
Physical Description

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0.17 meters of textual material (1 box) - manuscript, printed, typescript and carbon typescript

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Contents

Letter, 9 Aug 1899, and memo, 4 Sept 1899, from Herbert R. Lysaght to Thomas Davey concerning setting up Sydney office and other business matters
Letter (copy), 20 Oct [1905?], from William Sandford in London to Sidney R. Lysaght in Bristol
Letters and transcripts of cables, 1906-1907, received by Herbert R. Lysaght from William Sandford, Tho...

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Full title

Lysaght's Galvanized Iron Pty Ltd - correspondence and related papers concerning negotiations with William Sandford, on behalf of John Lysaght Limited, Bristol, to acquire shares in William Sandford Limited, 1899, 1906-1907; and transcriptions of letters from John Lysaght to Thomas Davey, August 1884-December 1886, with original letter books July 1...

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Alan Stein in 1986 and 2000

Administrative / Biographical history

Lysaght's Galvanized Iron Pty Ltd, incorporated in 1899, was the selling agency in Australia for John Lysaght Limited in Bristol, England. Thomas Davey the Managing Director was located in Melbourne and the Sydney office was managed by Herbert Royse Lysaght. In 1906 William Sandford, a former employee of Lysaght's, needing capital for his Eskbank i...

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Call Numbers

MLMSS 7175

Record Identifier

1Jkm3b5Y

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421569

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