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Front endpaper contains pocket with label of: ‘Improved patent metallic book”, with information about stamps.
f.1 Colonel Dumarasq’s Tomb. Unsigned. Dated ‘1862’ at top left under title and also ‘May 3 – 62’ at lower right. Notes, ‘S’ written in upper centre and ‘F. Hillier, St. Aubin’ above date at lower left, the words ‘St. Aubin’ crossed out. (St Heliers, Henry Dumaresq’s estate at Muswellbrook, N.S.W.)
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f.3 Thornthwaite. Unsigned. Dated ‘Fri 9th May, 1862’ at lower left and titled at lower right.
f.4 Tooloogan Rock Dart Brook. Unsigned. Undated. Titled at lower centre. Note, ‘E’ is written in upper centre of picture.
f.4 verso Tooloogan Rock from the top of the bridge. Unsigned. Dated ‘May 12—‘. Undated. Titled at lower right.
f.5 Tooloogan Rock from the top of the bridge. Unsigned. Dated ‘May 12—‘. Undated. Titled at lower right.
f.5 verso [View probably of Thornthwaite]. Unsigned. Undated. Untitled. Comparisons with f.8 indicate that this is probably Thornthwaite.
f.6 [View probably of Thornthwaite]. Unsigned. Undated. Untitled. Comparisons with f.8 indicate that this is probably Thornthwaite.
f.6 verso Belfry, Scone Church, Scone. Unsigned. Undated. Titled across lower part of picture. 
f.7 and verso of f.6 Thornthwaite from the end of verandah. Unsigned. Undated. Titled at upper left of picture.
f.7 verso Scone. Unsigned. Dated ‘May 20” and titled at lower left.
f.8 Scone. Unsigned. Dated ‘May 20” and titled at lower left.
f.9 Cliffdale, Wm. Hy Weaver Esq. Unsigned. Undated. Titled at lower left. ‘Hy’ in the title has been crossed out. Notes regarding colours are written at lower right and ’16..16-‘ at upper left.
f.10 Jenny. Unsigned. Undated. Titled at lower left.
f.11 From the Fig Tree Valley, Scone. Unsiged. Dated ‘29th May—‘ at upper left. Titled across top of picture.
f.12 Invermien. Unsigned. Dated ‘June 3’ and titled ‘Wm Little Esq’ at upper right. Titled ‘Invermien’ at upper right.
f.13 Belltrees, F. White Esq. Unsigned. Dated ‘June 5-‘ and titled at lower right. Notes regarding colours are written along lower edge.
f.14 Carters Cottage, Stuart Brook. Unsigned. Dated ‘June 6 1862’ and titled at lower right.
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f.15 verso From the top, Woollooma. Unsigned. Dated ‘June 7th’, and titled at lower left. Notes indicating positions of various stations are written along the top of the picture.
f.16 From the top, Woollooma. Unsigned. Dated ‘June 7th’, and titled at lower left. Notes indicating positions of various stations are written along the top of the picture.
f.16 verso Nigoa, John Cox Esq. Unsigned. Dated ‘June 15—1862’, and titled at lower left and upper right. Note ‘E’ at upper centre of picture. The picture is upside down in relation to other drawings. 
f.17 verso View of Milsons Point. Unsigned. Undated. Untitled. Note ‘Milson’s’ written above house. Illegible note at centre top of page between two diminutive sketches of buildings.
f.18 View of Milsons Point. Unsigned. Undated. Untitled. Note ‘Milson’s’ written above house. Illegible note at centre top of page between two diminutive sketches of buildings.
f.19 At Manly. Unsigned. Dated ‘July 11’ and titled along left edge.
f.20 [Bullock wagon]. Unsigned. Undated. Untitled.
f.21 The Crown from the Inn. Unsigned. Dated ’13 Dec. 74’, and titled at lower left. Comparisons with ‘Near the Crown Ridge’ (ref PX D307-2, f.3) indicate that this is Mt. Evans Crown.
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f.64 verso [Unfinished sketch of house] Unsigned. Undated. Untitled.
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f.66 verso [View of bay with houses] Unsigned. Undated. Untitled. The picture is upside down in relation to other drawings.

Front cover

Front endpaper contains pocket with label of: ‘Improved patent metallic book”, with information about stamps.

Flyleaf [verso]

Sketchbook of views around Scone, ca. 1862-1874 / drawn by Conrad Martens

Typical of the period, album contains manuscript poems, music, autographs, photographs, sentimental prints and miscellaneous drawings by Sarah C. Bingle and others. Of particular interest are:
Calotypes (or salt prints from glass negatives), ca. 1850-1855, taken by Joseph Docker of `Thornthwaite', the property abutting John Bingle's property `Puen Buen' (Call No.: pp.39,73,97,99,105,119,143)
Albumen photoprints of St Andrews Scotch Church and Watt Street with view to the Harbour, Newcastle, 1860 (Call No.: pp.93,113)
Silhouette portrait (with bronzing) of Sarah C. Bingle, 1837 (Call No.: p.109)
Emu feather arrangement by Sarah C. Bingle, 1857, from feathers `Captured on the Downs' (Call No.: p.85)
Dried leaf arrangement from `Puen Buen' (Call No.: p.55)
Seaweed arrangements by Sarah C. Bingle, 1857 (Call No.: pp.145,147)
Indian mica paintings (Call No.: pp.126-7)

Thornthwaite [from cottages] (p. 39)

Thornthwaite  (p. 73)

Thornthwaite, residence of Joseph Docker (p. 97)

Bingle family : scrap album, 1856-1889

f.1 Bowenmount, South Kurrajong (no date). Pencil sketch. 11" x 17 3/4". Unsigned and undated. Titled in pencil lower right coner 'Bowenmount South Kurrajong'. Further pencil notes above title are too faint to read. In pencil along upper edge 'NE'

f.2 Bowenmount, the seat of G. B. Bowen Esquire (no date). Pencil sketch. 9 3/8" x 13 1/2". Unsigned and undated. Titled as above in pencil in lower right corner

f.3 View from Rocks above Dry Creek (no date). Pencil sketch. 10 3/4" x 18". Unsigned and undated. Titled as above in pencil in lower left corner, and title on mount in pencil reads, 'Dry Creek'. In pencil along upper edge 'W' is very faint

f.4 The Arch lock, near Dartbrook (no date). Pencil sketch. 10 3/4" x 18". Unsigned and undated. Titled as above in pencil in lower right corner

f.5 Crown Ridge (no date). Pencil sketch. 11 1/8" x 18 1/4". Unsigned and undated. Titled in pencil in lower right corner 'Crown Ridge'. In pencil along upper edge 'S'

f.6 Lithgow Valley showing the Zig Zag Railway (no date). Pencil sketch. 11" x 17 7/8". Unsigned and undated. Titled in pencil lower right corner. 'Lithgow Valley Mar 16th'. In pencil along upper edge 'S' with 'N W' crossed out

f.7 The Liverpool Range from Boroboy [?] May 5th. Pencil sketch. 10 3/4" x 18". Unsigned. Titled as above in pencil in lower right corner. In pencil along upper edge 'Tinagroo' and 'Manilla' with pencil lines drawn towards sketch and 'North' in centre of view

f.8 The Liverpool Range from the Dartbrook Range above Sam Owen track (no date). Pencil sketch. 10 3/4" x 17 7/8". Unsigned and undated. Titled in pencil lower right corner. Along upper edge in pencil 'North'

f.9 Thornthwaite, seat of J. Docker Esquire (no date). Pencil sketch. 10 3/4" x 17 7/8". Unsigned and undated. Titled in pencil lower right corner 'Thornwaite J. Docker Esq.' In pencil along upper edge 'W.N.W.' and 'Towarri [?]' and 'and Tinagroo' with lines drawn towards view

f.10 From the paddock, Mount Tomah (no date). Pencil sketch, touched with white. 11 1/8" x 17 7/8". Unsigned and undated. Titled in pencil lower left corner 'From the Paddock Mt Tomah'. In pencil along upper edge 'Mt Tomah', 'Mount Kg Gorge [sic], 'SW' and 'Bell'

f.11 The Vale of Avoca, South Kurrajong (no date). Pencil sketch. 11 1/4" x 18". Unsigned and undated. Titled in pencil lower left corner 'The Vale of Avoca South Kurrajong'. In pencil along upper edge 'Grose Head' and 'Mount Hay' with pencil lines drawn towards the view. 'W' in pencil in centre of upper edge

f.12 Mount Wingen (no date). Pencil sketch touched with white. 10 7/8" x 17 7/8". Unsigned and undated. Titled in pencil in lower left corner. In pencil along upper edge 'W' and 'The Murrilla'. Pencil notes on colours in centre of view 'white', 'deep shades', 'light green bushes' and 'light green', 'rocks [?] red of all shades' in pencil above title

f.13 The Zigzag, Lithgow (no date). Pencil sketch. 11" x 17 3/8". Unsigned and undated. Titled in pencil in lower left corner. Sketch is touched with white paint. In pencil along upper edge 'S.E.' ('E' crossed out). Two pencil lines are drawn down left hand edge

1. Bowenmount, South Kurrajong

2. Bowenmount, seat of G. B. Bowen, Esq.

3. View from rocks above Dry Creek, Blue Mountains.

Volume 04: Sketches from South Kurrajong, Lithgow, Mount Tomah and Blue Mountains, ca. 1860-1872

PXE 1088/Box 1
Item 1
Album of views taken by Joseph Docker and E.B. Docker, approximately 1860-1869, of the Docker family residence, Thornthwaite, 11 miles from Scone on the Dartbrook River, N.S.W., as well as the Jamieson Valley & Queen's Cascade, Blue Mountains, Sydney Harbour views, Adelaide and New Zealand.

Item 2
33 photographic prints - mostly portraits and family portraits

Item 3
Folder of items that were loose in albums. Includes ephemera (such as postcards), small water colours and paintings, pencil sketches, pen sketches, clippings and a funeral notice of Charles Smith Hannington

PXE 1088/Box 2
Item 1
Album of cartes de visite & cabinet card portraits and loose photoprints of Docker family as well as Tucker, Barker & Butler families, mainly photographed by Freeman & Co. and J. Herbert Newman, Sydney. 

Item 2
Small album of New England views, approximately 1900-1911

Item 3
6 photographic prints wrapped in white paper. 5 are portraits 1 is of 3 people working

Reference:
'Our Artistic Workers: Mr Justice Docker', The Australian Phototgraphic Journal, August 20, 1908, pp.225-236. Location Number: DS 770.5/1 vol.17, General Reference Library (Photocopy available at PXN 893, Original Materials Reading Room, Mitchell Library)

Album of views of 'Thornthwaite', Dartbrook, N.S.W., approximately 1860-1869 / Joseph Docker and Judge E. B. Docker ; Floral album of Docker family portraits; small album of New England views, approximately 1900-1911

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Sketchbook of views around Scone, ca. 1862-1874 / drawn by Conrad Martens

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Bingle family : scrap album, 1856-1889

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Volume 04: Sketches from South Kurrajong, Lithgow, Mount Tomah and Blue Mountains, ca. 1860-1872

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Sketchbook of views around Scone, ca. 1862-1874 / drawn by Conrad Martens

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Bingle family : scrap album, 1856-1889

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Volume 04: Sketches from South Kurrajong, Lithgow, Mount Tomah and Blue Mountains, ca. 1860-1872

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Album of views of 'Thornthwaite', Dartbrook, N.S.W., approximately 1860-1869 / Joseph Docker and Judge E. B. Docker ; Floral album of Docker family portraits; small album of New England views, approxi...

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