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Papers of members of the Philp family. The majority of papers consist of correspondence to Robert Philp from his business partner James Burns. Also included are some letters from Robert Philp's son Colin written while he was serving in the army in South Africa.

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Libraries Australia

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Philp family.

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Sir Robert Philp (1851-1922), businessman and politician, was a partner in Burns, Philp (later Burns, Philp & Co Ltd) and Premier of Queensland 1899-1903, 1907-1908. From the description of Papers. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225817027 ...

Philp, Robert, Sir, 1851-1922

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Premier of Queensland 1899-1907; entered into partnership with James Burns to form the company of Burns, Philp & Co.; elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the member for Musgrave 1886. From the description of Papers. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225768624 Born in Glasgow Robert Philp came to Australia as a child in 1862. In 1874 he joined the business of Sir James Burns. In 1876 Burns made him a partner. The company Burns Philp pro...