Remington family papers concerning Geoffrey Remington, 1948-1988, mainly biographical information an...
Remington family papers concerning Geoffrey Remington, 1948-1988, mainly biographical information and personal correspondence with journalist Angus H. McLachlan
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1948-1988
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MLMSS 8329
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Manuscripts and Clippings
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0.05 metres of textual material (1 box)
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Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners
Copyright holder : The Trust Company, trustees of the estate of Susan Remington
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Biographical information relating to Geoffrey Remington, 1948-1968, and his administration of UNRRA, addresses relating to the Free Library Movement, the role of public relations in policy making and the Australian Advisory Council on Bibliographical Services. Includes annotated typescript drafts of biography for the Australian Dictionary of Biogra...
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Remington family papers concerning Geoffrey Remington, 1948-1988, mainly biographical information and personal correspondence with journalist Angus H. McLachlan
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Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2011-2012
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Bequeathed by Susan Mary Remington, 2003
Administrative / Biographical history
Geoffrey Remington (1897-1968), solicitor and public benefactor, founded the legal firm of Remington & Co. in 1933. He was also a founder (1935) and Chairman (1947-68) of the New South Wales group of the (Royal) Institute of Public Administration.
During the 1930s, with expert advice and help from John Metcalfe, deputy principal librarian of...
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MLMSS 8329
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93QVZdw1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/93QVZdw1
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431165
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