Ernest Henry Farrar papers, 1901-1927
Ernest Henry Farrar papers, 1901-1927
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1901-1927
Call Numbers
MLMSS 2098 (K 22168-K 22169)
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
2 cartons
Textual Records
Clippings
Textual Records - (typescript)
Textual Records - (printed)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Physical Access Conditions
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Scope and Contents
Contents
CARTON K 22168
Papers, 1904-1927; correspondence, 1908-1927 includes letter from PM William (Billy) Hughes thanking Farrar for support in controversial WWI conscription debate; memorandum, draft bills and other parliamentary matters, 1912-1924; British Empire Exhibition, 1922-1926; F.H. Farrar's report on migration, 1924; newspaper cuttings, 190...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Ernest Henry Farrar papers, 1901-1927
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.
This collection includes pictorial material at Pic.Acc.2154 and Pic.Acc.2210
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mr and Mrs L.W. Farrar in 1971
Administrative / Biographical history
Ernest Henry Farrar (1879-1952), trade unionist and parliamentarian, was born at Barnsley, Yorkshire, son of Henry and Mary Farrar. He came to Australia as an infant and was educated at Granville and Petersham public schools before becoming a shearer and later a saddler. He joined the Australian Workers' Union at the age of seventeen, in 1902 hel...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 2098 (K 22168-K 22169)
Record Identifier
94RxrxB1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RxrxB1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
422846
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