Records of the British Women's Emigration Association (as filmed by the AJCP) [microform] : [M468], 1862-1949 (bulk 1862-1901)
- Bib ID:
- 653018
- Format:
- Manuscript and Microform
- Author:
- British Women's Emigration Association
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference.
- Description:
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- Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
- 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
- Summary:
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1) Letterbooks 1862-82, containing letters from women emigrants to Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, and letters from Harriet Herbert. 2) Cuttings 1880-95, from English and Canadian journals and newspapers, re women's emigration. 3) Minutes of the Finance Committee of the United Englishwomen's Emigration Association, 1885-1886. 4) Correspondence, 1949 with G.F. Plant re the history of the Female Middle Class Emigration Society and the Colonial Intelligence League. 5) Minutes of the Council and some sub-committees of the United British Women's Emigration Association, 1896-1901. 6) Addresses: Maria S. Rye, Emigration of Educated Women (1861) and Jane E. Lewin, Female Middle Class Emigration (1863). 7) Annual report of the Female Middle Class Emigration Society, 1861-72, 1874-79 and 1883-85.
- Notes:
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- Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales.
- National Library of Australia holds microfilm master.
- Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M468.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-770251176
- Microfilm copy of originals held by Fawcett Library, 27 Wilfred Street, London, SW1, England.
- Cited In:
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- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; A819
- Australian Joint Copying Project handbook. Part 8 : Miscellaneous [M series], Entry 19, p. 22.
- Subject:
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- British Women's Emigration Association -- Archives
- Colonial Intelligence League -- History
- Female Middle Class Emigration Society -- Archives
- United Englishwomen's Emigration Association -- Archives
- United British Women's Emigration Association -- Archives
- Women immigrants -- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Emigration and immigration
- Time Coverage:
- 1862-1901
- Other authors/contributors:
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