Guide to the Diary and press cutting of Thomas Davies
MS 200
National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record
Created: June 2024
Collection Summary
- Creator
- Davies, Thomas
- Title
- Diary and press cutting of Thomas Davies
- Date Range
- 1854 - 1938
- Collection Number
- MS 200
- Extent
- 0.03 metres (1 folder)
- Language of Materials
- English
- Repository
- Special Collections (Manuscripts)
Introduction
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises the leather bound diary of Thomas Davies' voyage from Plymouth to Port Adelaide on the "Lord Raglan", from 27 June 1854 to 25 October 1854. The diary is accompanied with a press cutting about Thomas Davies' son, Alfred Herbert Davies, published in a local newspaper 'The Recorder', Port Pirie, South Australia, Friday Morning, December 16, 1938.
Conditions Governing Access
Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1333864).
Conditions Governing Use
Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1333864).
Preferred Citation
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Diary and press cutting of Thomas Davies, National Library of Australia, MS 200, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.