Art Society of New South Wales records, 1897, 1901
Art Society of New South Wales records, 1897, 1901
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1897, 1901
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MLMSS 8677/Box 1X
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0.02 metres of textual material (1 outsize box) - manuscript; - printed
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(i) Typed, form letter addressed to the President and Members of the Art Society of New South Wales, dated 29 May 1901, and signed in ink by His Royal Highness, George, Prince of Cornwall and York. The letter is two pages in length and is written on Government House Sydney letterhead. The letter makes reference to "my dear father, His...
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Art Society of New South Wales records, 1897, 1901
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Presented by Mr Robert Langker, 1990
Administrative / Biographical history
In 1901, the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George V and Queen Mary), toured the British Empire. Their tour included Australia and New Zealand. The purpose of the visit was to officially open the first Federal Parliament in the Exhibition Buildings of Melbourne in 1901. Whilst here, the Duke of York presented thousands of specially designed S...
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MLMSS 8677/Box 1X
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YoldN3E9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YoldN3E9
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992001
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