Papers [manuscript].

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Papers [manuscript].

I. Personal papers, 1851-1919 including diaries and note books, 1854-1919; family correspondence with letters from his son, Llewellyn, 1894-1920 and letters to his wife Julia 1873-1916; letters re ancestry and coat of arms of S. W. Griffith, 1866-1919. II. Official papers, 1886-1920 including letters from Lady Musgrave, Sir Frank Gavan Duffy, Sir Isaac Isaacs, W. M. Hughes, Sir Edmund Barton, Sir William MacGregor, and Sir R. C. Munro-Ferguson. Memoranda, articles, addresses re inter alia political affairs 1909-1914, strikes, 1917, recruiting 1918, labour and social conditions 1919. III. Literary papers and judgements, 1862-1920. IV. Business papers 1878, 1889-1919. V. Commissions, Masonic certificates etc. 1867-1918. VI. Miscellaneous papers 1862-1939 including photographs. VII-X. Invitations, menus, newscuttings, telegrams and letters of sympathy on his death, 1920, etc.

15 v.; 3 (5 cm.) boxes.

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Griffith, Samuel Walker, Sir, 1845-1920

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