George R. Dibbs papers, 1891-1904
George R. Dibbs papers, 1891-1904
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1891 - 1904
Call Numbers
MLMSS 132
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
1 volume - 0.04 Meters
Textual Records
Clippings
Textual Records - (printed)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 3390, frames 1-153 (MLMSS 132)
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
a. 1891-1895; Correspondence, being mainly letters received concerning the political affairs of NSW and appointments to the NSW Legislative Council. Index to correspondents in front of volume. (Call No.: CY 3390)
b. 1892-1900; Newscuttings, with ms. annotations, concerning the controversy over free trade, protection and land reform, politica...
Alternative Titles
Full title
George R. Dibbs papers, 1891-1904
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
This collection was listed in 2004 as part of the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW 1856-2006 Project.
Description source
Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-644 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Source
Donated by E.N. Tuckwell in 1952
Administrative / Biographical history
Sir George Dibbs (1834-1904), merchant, parliamentarian and Premier of NSW, was born at Sydney, son of Captain John Dibbs and his wife Sophia Elizabeth. He was educated at St. Philip's School and the Australian College under the Rev. J.D. Lang. After working as a junior clerk with the merchant William Brown & Co., Dibbs joined his brother in J.C...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 132
Record Identifier
1l4dkxV1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4dkxV1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
422422
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