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Thornbury Family Collection

Thornbury Family Collection

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YezE02K9

Thornbury Family Collection

About this item

Full title

Thornbury Family Collection

Date

1876-1883

Record Identifier

YezE02K9

Reference Code

457695
Physical Description

Contents

Textual Records

Drawings

Photographs

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1870s; Carte de visite, Edward Barton Thornbury (Call No.: P1/Thornbury, Edward Barton)
1876-1877, 1880-1883; Diaries (Call No.: MLMSS 5565)
1881; Watercolour drawing, Thornbury family on board ship, City of Adelaide (Call No.: SV/6 ; previously located at SV*/Ships/6 )

Alternative Titles

Full title

Thornbury Family Collection

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Mrs Margaret Stewart, 1992.
Margaret Stewart is a granddaughter of Edward Barton Thornbury.
Pic.Acc.7214

Administrative / Biographical history

The Thornbury family included Nathaniel Henry Thornbury (1808-1881), his son Edward Barton (1850-1899), and Edward's wife Pauline and their four children.
Edward Thornbury was born at Malabar Hill in India in 1850. He studied Civil Engineering at the Zurich Polytechnic, Switzerland. He graduated in 1870. During the 1870s he worked in railway co...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

YezE02K9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YezE02K9

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Reference code

457695

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