Viv Thicknesse tour diary, scrapbooks, and photographs, 1931-1934.
Viv Thicknesse tour diary, scrapbooks, and photographs, 1931-1934.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1931-1934
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9713 , PXD 1410
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
0.6 metres of textual material (4 boxes)
1 poster - 47 x 75 cm - colour
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners
Research & study copies allowed : Applies only to material in which the author has been deceased for more than 50 years
Physical Access Conditions
This material is held offsite and is usually available after 4pm on the next business day. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to MLMSS 9713
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
BOX 1
Viv Thicknesse diary ‘Kangaroo Tour of England 1933-4’. Bound exercise book, 120 pages. Entries from 4 July 1933 to 24 February 1934. Subjects include: voyage from Sydney to Melbourne; activities and sightseeing in Melbourne; varying financial arrangements for players in Melbourne and Adelaide; activities and sightseeing in Adelaide; activ...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Viv Thicknesse tour diary, scrapbooks, and photographs, 1931-1934.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Ravenswick Auctions, Botany. Bradmania, 14 December 2012, Lot numbers 147-149, 152, 154, 156, 159, 161-163, 165-166, 178-179, 183.
Administrative / Biographical history
Vivian (Viv) Thicknesse (1910–1986) excelled at a variety of sports, including water polo and rugby union, before turning to rugby league in 1931. He represented Australia and toured England with the Kangaroos in 1933–1934. Thicknesse maintained extensive records of this tour, including a diary, scrapbooks, and photographs.
References:
Li...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9713 , PXD 1410
Record Identifier
Yr8R8BKn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yr8R8BKn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
1045413
How to access this item
For use in the Library
Enquire with staff in the reading room or enquire online using Ask a Librarian.
For more information see How to use Special Collections.
