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Fell family - further papers, 1847-1975

Fell family - further papers, 1847-1975

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNm687n

Fell family - further papers, 1847-1975

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Full title

Fell family - further papers, 1847-1975

Author / Creator

Date

1847-1975

Call Numbers

MLMSS 1114 ADD-ON 2032

Record Identifier

nZNm687n

Reference Code

87974
Physical Description

Contents

3 boxes - 0.54 Meters

Textual Records

Textual Records - (carbon)

Clippings

Textual Records - (printed)

Photographs

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Arrangement

Chronological within series

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Scope and Contents

Contents

1847-1874; John Wilson Fell - correspondence and other papers. Correspondents include James Walter Fell (son), Western Kerosene Oil Company (Ltd), and New South Wales Shale and Oil Company. Also letter from Mary Fell (first wife) to her brother Peter Fraser, and a Court summons (1872) (Call No.: ML MSS 1114, ADD ON 2032/1/1)
1867-1881; James W...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Fell family - further papers, 1847-1975

Notes

General note

See also related collections: Thomson family papers at ML MSS 5955 and Wood family papers at ML MSS 5962.

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Mrs J.F.D. Wood in 1988

Administrative / Biographical history

John Wilson Fell (b. 1820) was a ship broker in Glasgow with the company J.W. Fell & Son. James Walter Fell (1847-1882), son of John Wilson Fell and his first wife Mary Fraser, became an engineer with the Australian Gas Light Company. In ca.1870, he married Helen ('Nell') Wilson Thomson (1849-1935), daughter of Rev. Adam Thomson and Helen Ritchie T...

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 1114 ADD-ON 2032

Record Identifier

nZNm687n

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Reference code

87974

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