Esther Ryrie family letters, 1903-1924
Esther Ryrie family letters, 1903-1924
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Author / Creator
Date
1903-1924
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9023
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Formats
Manuscripts and Objects
Physical Description
Contents
0.35 metres of textual material (1 box)
1 object
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Level of description
Fonds
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Scope and Contents
Contents
14 letters to Esther Ryrie, nee Roberts, from her husband Vincent Wallace Ryrie; other letters from her mother Alice Fyshe Roberts, from Beatrice [her sister?] in London and a Ryrie relation at Maffra:
Item 1
Letter sent from 'Shi' or 'Stu'? from "Maffra", a property in the Monaro district owned by John Ryrie junior, 7 September 1903
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Esther Ryrie family letters, 1903-1924
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
All letters were originally contained in a black leather folder
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Jane Lennon, June 2013
Administrative / Biographical history
Esther Ryrie was born Esther Maude E Roberts (1877-1967) in Paddington in Sydney in 1877, the daughter of Colonel Charles Fyshe Roberts (1837-1914) and his wife Alice Caroline nee Bradley. Esther married Vincent Ryrie in 1903 at Woollahra in Sydney. They had 3 children, born at Woollahra: Theodora Vincent, born 1904 referred to in the letters as...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9023
Record Identifier
9arprepn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arprepn
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Reference code
1045370
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