Blackshaw family - papers, 1905-1956
Blackshaw family - papers, 1905-1956
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Date
1905 - 1956
Call Numbers
MLMSS 6342
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1 box - 0.17 Meters
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1943; Letters and telegrams of condolence received by Minna and Nancy Blackshaw from, among others, Actors' Equity of Australia, Jack Davey, Enid Lorimer and Gladys Moncrieff, concerning the death of George Blackshaw (Call No.: MLMSS 6342/1/1)
1943; Papers of and concerning George Blackshaw, including his Army call-up notice, 15 Nov. 1943, wit...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Blackshaw family - papers, 1905-1956
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
3AW (Radio station : Melbourne, Vic.)
3XY (Radio station : Melbourne, Vic.)
Actors and Announcers Equity Association of Australia
Blackshaw, George, 1912-1943
Blackshaw, Minna
Blackshaw, Nancy
Davey, Jack (John Andrew), 1910-1959
Davis, Arthur C.
Dawson, Peter, 1882-1961
Goodman, Isador, 1909-1982
Lorimer, Enid, 1887-1982
Moncrieff, Gladys, 1893-1976
Old Wesley Collegians Dramatic Society
Notes
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Arranged and chiefly described by Maie Barrow, a student in the Diploma of Information Management (Archive Administration) course at the University of New South Wales, Oct. 1997
Contextual Information
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Acquired from James R. Lawson Pty Limited in 1995
Administrative / Biographical history
Herbert St. George Blackshaw, radio actor, entertainer and comedian, was born in Melbourne in 1912 and educated at Wesley College where he had his first acting experiences in the College Dramatic Club. On leaving school he worked for a short time for a wool buying firm as an invoice clerk while continuing his acting career with the Old Wesley Colle...
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MLMSS 6342
Record Identifier
Yr8EWoXn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yr8EWoXn
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152017
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