A. B. Piddington and W. H. Ifould correspondence relating to borrowing of Encylcopeadia Americana fr...
A. B. Piddington and W. H. Ifould correspondence relating to borrowing of Encylcopeadia Americana from library, 18 December 1934
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18 December 1934
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0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder)
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Letter on Northfield Chambers letterhead from A. B. Piddington asking W. H. Ifould to borrow the volume of Enyclopaedia Americana titled ‘Celtic Language and Literature’, and on same paper, response from W. H. Ifould declining to do so unless Piddington returns another book. On verso are handwritten notes from Piddington to himself, relating to dia...
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A. B. Piddington and W. H. Ifould correspondence relating to borrowing of Encylcopeadia Americana from library, 18 December 1934
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Case citation R v Wilson ex parte Kisch (1934) 52 CLR 234
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Presented by Geoff Watson SC, 2014
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At the time this letter was written, W. H. Piddington was representing Czech journalist and communist Egon Kisch, who had just been sentenced to be deported after failing a ‘dictation test’ in Scottish Gaelic, and convicted of being a prohibited immigrant. Piddington argued a writ for Kisch’s release before the High Court on 17, 18, and 19 December...
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MLMSS 9763
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9Bv7PB09
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv7PB09
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