Papers of the Henty and Hindson families. [ca. 1830-ca. 1959]

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Papers of the Henty and Hindson families. [ca. 1830-ca. 1959]

Comprises correspondence, legal and financial documents, photographs and miscellaneous manuscript and printed material relating to the Henty and Hindson families, particularly Francis Henty, his wife Mary Ann (Lawrence) Henty, their daughter Alice (Henty) Hindson and her family. Also oral history tapes relating mainly to Gippsland, some to Melbourne.

3 boxes (51 cm.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7032653

Libraries Australia

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Henty, Francis, 1815-1889

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Francis Henty was a pastoralist, owner of Merino Downs. He married Mary Ann. Louisa was the eldest of their daughters, Lawrence the only son. From the description of Papers. 1840-1945. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223001401 ...

Henty family.

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Intercolonial Exhibition 1866-1867 Melbourne, Vic.

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Hindson family

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Gover, Charlotte.

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Henty, Mary Ann

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Hindson, Alice

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Alice Hindson started drawloom weaving in the 1920's . She was the author of Designer's Drawloom: an introduction to Drawloom Weaving and Repeat Pattern Planning published by Faber and Faber in 1958 and described the use of the shaft drawloom developed by Luther Hooper. From the guide to the Alice Hindson archive, 1896-1984, (Crafts Study Centre) ...