Papers. 1810-1945.

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Papers. 1810-1945.

I. 481 letters from Rosa Praed to her half sister Ruth Murray-Prior, 1912-1931. II. Papers of Thomas Lodge Murray-Prior and his family, 1819-1945. III. Literary manuscripts and other papers Rosa Praed and her companion Nancy Harwood, 1880-1904. IV. Correspondence and other papers of various members of the Darvall, Johnson and Barton families (who were related to the Murray-Priors by marriage), 1810-1875. V. Manuscripts of four poems by George Essex Evans. VI. Literary manuscripts of Nora Murray-Prior. VII. Photographs of Thomas Lodge Murray-Prior, Rosa Praed and other family members, 1877-1900.

1 m. (7 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7077641

Libraries Australia

Related Entities

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Murray-Prior family.

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Evans, George Essex, 1863-1909

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George Essex Evans was a poet, journalist and public servant, noted for his patriotic poems. He was mainly based in Queensland. From the description of Letter [manuscript]. 1900 February. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223434291 Poet and journalist, who emigrated to Queensland from London in 1881. He farmed on the Darling Downs, taught in private schools and later took up journalism. He lived for many years in Toowoomba. Mary Ann Owen was his mother's maiden name...

Barton family

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Murray-Prior, Ruth

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Johnson family

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Praed, Campbell, Mrs., 1851-1935

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Novelist. Born in Queensland in 1851. Praed married an Englishman, Arthur Campbell Praed in 1872. They returned to England and she resumed writing, producing more than forty five books mostly about Australian life. From the description of Letters [manuscript]. 1901. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222800046 Novelist, born and educated in Queensland where she remained until 1876 when she and her husband left for England. From the description of OM78-58/...

Darvall family

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Murray-Prior, Thomas Lodge, 1818-1892

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Pastoralist and politician. Born in Somerset, England, he arrived in Sydney in 1839. His pastoral career was followed by a period as postmaster general. His eldest daughter was the author Rosa Praed. From the description of Papers [microform]. 1843-1889. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222819517 ...

Harwood, Nancy

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Student at University of Maine. From the description of Folklore paper, 1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70950607 ...

Murray-Prior, Nora

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