Papers of Laurence Fitzhardinge [manuscript]. 1898-1972.

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Papers of Laurence Fitzhardinge [manuscript]. 1898-1972.

Various manuscript drafts of vols. 1 and 2 of Fitshardinge's biography of Billy Hughes, including the complete and final draft of vol. 2. Extensive notes, newscuttings and photocopies drawn from major manuscript collections, the Public Record Office (U.K.) and published matter, relating to Hughes, his career, and political conditions of his time. Includes photocopies of Hughes' letters, memoranda, and cablegrams, illustrative matter and Hughes' educational and medical records. Letters to Fitzhardinge about Hughes.

2.10 m.

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Libraries Australia

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Fitzhardinge, L. F. (Laurence Frederic), 1908-1993.

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L.F. Fitzhardinge, formerly of the Institute of Advanced Studies, Australian National University, and one-time staff member of the National Library, was chosen by William Morris Hughes as his biographer. From the description of Papers of Laurence Fitzhardinge [manuscript]. 1898-1972. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225826490 ...

Hughes, William Morris, 1864-1952

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Politician. Federal MP 1901-1951, Prime Minister of Australia 1915-1923. See entry in "Australian dictionary of Biography", Vol. 9, p. 393-401. From the description of "The splendid adventure": autographed book by W.M. Hughes [manuscript]. 1929-1932. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851140 Epithet: Prime Minister of Australia British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000352.0x000210 Poli...