Letters from Sir John Henniker Heaton, with related material. 1890-1891.

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Letters from Sir John Henniker Heaton, with related material. 1890-1891.

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Comprises 3 autograph letters from Sir John Henniker Heaton to Jabez Hogg dated 13 May 1890, 27 January 1891, and 29 June 1891 (with transcripts), and 1 large portrait photograph of Heaton without a caption. The bound volume includes a brief biography of Heaton which is similar to that contained in the Dictionary of National Biography.

3 letters (6 ff. conjoined in 3 pairs) and 1 port. photograph, all held in 1 envelope, manuscript and photograph.

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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SNAC Resource ID: 7683166

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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Hogg, Jabez, 1817-1899

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Epithet: ophthalmic surgeon British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000626.0x0003b8 ...

Heaton, J. Henniker

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Title: 2nd Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000265.0x00003b John Henniker Heaton was born in England and came to Australia in 1864. After working for some years as a jackeroo, he turned to journalism. In 1879 he published the reference work "Australian Dictionary of Dates and Men of the Time". He left New South Wales in 1883, and in 1886 began his campaign for imperial penny postage and for cheaper teleg...