Richard Pennington papers, 1917-1970
Richard Pennington papers, 1917-1970
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1917-1970
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MLMSS 3926
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1 volume of textual material
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Contents
a. Correspondence, 1 June 1928 - 25 May 1970
Correspondents include Christopher Brennan, Charles Vivian Crockett, H. M. Green, R. G. Howarth, Annabelle Innes Kay, Robert Innes Kay, Thea Proctor, Beatrice Tildesley, Evelyn M. Tildesley and Richard Windeyer. Much of the correspondence concerns the C. J. Brennan Fund
b. Poem, 'To Chris Brenn...
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Full title
Richard Pennington papers, 1917-1970
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Crockett, Charles Vivian
Green, H. M. (Henry Mackenzie), 1881-1962
Howarth, R. G. (Robert Guy), 1906-1974
Innes Kay, Annabelle
Innes Kay, Robert
Proctor, Thea, 1879-1966
Tildesley, Evelyn, d. 1976
Tildesley, Beatrice
Lindsay, Norman, 1879-1969
Burnell, F. S. (Frederick Spencer), 1880-
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Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8-686C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
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Administrative / Biographical history
Richard Pennington, b.1904, came from England to Sydney, N.S.W. in 1926 as secretary of the International University Society. He was involved in Sydney's literary life and became a friend of the poet Christopher Brennan. He left Australia in 1930, but returned to become Librarian of the University of Queensland, 1939-1945. Later he was University L...
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MLMSS 3926
Record Identifier
n5lVXK79
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n5lVXK79
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918664
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