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W. S. (Stan) Parkes further research papers related to The Great North Road, ca. 1829-ca. 1958.

W. S. (Stan) Parkes further research papers related to The Great North Road, ca. 1829-ca. 1958.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1LjRXm39

W. S. (Stan) Parkes further research papers related to The Great North Road, ca. 1829-ca. 1958.

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Full title

W. S. (Stan) Parkes further research papers related to The Great North Road, ca. 1829-ca. 1958.

Date

ca. 1829-ca. 1958.

Call Numbers

MLMSS 8824

Record Identifier

1LjRXm39

Reference Code

1012410
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0.33 metres of textual material (2 boxes)

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Contents

W. S. (Stan) Parkes further research papers related to The Great North Road, ca. 1829-ca. 1958.

BOX 1
Research papers related to The Great North Road, ca. 1829-ca. 1958. Including original New South Wales Government Treasury documents related to the construction of The Great North Road, together with copied extracts and transcripts of gov...

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Full title

W. S. (Stan) Parkes further research papers related to The Great North Road, ca. 1829-ca. 1958.

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Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2012-2013

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Mrs Marguerite Parkes in 1994

Administrative / Biographical history

William Stanley Parkes, historian, writer and teacher began research on Australian Aborigines during World War II when stationed in the Northern Territory. He later taught in a mission school at Brungle, near Tumut (N.S.W.) and gathered information from local Wiradjuri people. Stan Parkes' later research focus was the history of the Hunter Valley r...

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Call Numbers

MLMSS 8824

Record Identifier

1LjRXm39

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1LjRXm39

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Reference code

1012410

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