Papers [manuscript]. 1922-1989.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1922-1989.

The papers relate almost entirely to Lady McNicholl's work on the biography of Menzies. The largest category are her notes and research material and there is also correspondence, some personal documents, newspaper cuttings, tapes and transcripts, lectures by or about Menzies, publications and documents received from various sources. The correspondents include Sir Robert Menzies, Frank Menzies, Heather Henderson, David McNicoll, Sir James Forrest, Sir Charles Court, Ken Wilder and Hazel Craig. There are also some certificates, commissions and other documents of Admiral Sir Alan McNicoll.

2.24 m. (16 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7074216

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Menzies, Robert, 1894-1978

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Prime Minister of Australia, 1939-1941 and 1949-1966. Leader of the Federal Opposition, 1943-1949. Member of the House of Representatives for Kooyong, Victoria, 1934-1966. Founder of the Liberal Party of Australia. From the description of Papers of Sir Robert Menzies, 1905-1978. 1905-1978. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 219969931 Federal politician and former Liberal Prime Minister. See "Who's who in Australia" 1977, p. 770. From the description of Le...

Court, Charles Walter Michael, Sir, 1911-

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W.A. Liberal politician. First elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1953 as the member for Nedlands. Minister of Industrial Development 1959-1971, Minister of Railways 1959-1967, Minister of Transport 1965-1966, Deputy Leader of the Oppostion 1957-1959 and 1971-1972. Premier 1974-1983. Retained an active interest in public affairs in his retirement. From the description of Papers, 1955-1998 [manuscript]. 1955-1998. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 756926708 ...

McNicoll, Frances, Lady

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Journalist. Lady McNicoll undertook the official biography of Sir Robert Menzies, but after several years the project was abandoned. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1922-1989. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225825614 ...

McNicoll, Alan, Sir, 1908-1987

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Sir Alan McNicoll joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1922, became a Rear Admiral in 1958. He was Deputy Secretary of Department of Defence, 1958-1959; Second Naval Member of the Naval Board, 1960-1961; Chief of the Australian Naval Staff, Canberra, 1965-1968, and Flag Officer Commanding H.M. Australian Fleet 1962-1964. From the description of Midshipman's journal. 1926-1928. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221685144 Sir Alan McNicoll joined the Royal Australian N...

Wilder, Ken, 1927-

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Ken Wilder was for many years the managing director of Collins publishing company in Australia. Collins published Poor Fellow my Country by Xavier Herbert in 1975. From the description of Papers, 1975-1985. 1975-1985. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 50165470 ...