MS 9076
National Library of Australia
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Collection Summary
- Creator
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L. M. Mowle
- Title
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Papers of L. M. Mowle
- Date Range
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1942-1985
- Collection Number
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MS 9076
- Extent
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2.52 metres (18 boxes)
- Language of Materials
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English
- Repository
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National Library of Australia
Introduction
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises Mowle's research material, correspondence, photocopies and cuttings relating to the fifth edition of the Pioneer families of Australia. The earlier editions of the book were edited by Mowle's father, P.C. Mowle.
Files 135-141 include correspondence, research material, notebooks, cuttings and reviews of Pioneer families in Australia.
The correspondents were member of the families whose histories were included in the book. Copies of Mowle's letters were often included.
Conditions Governing Access
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1736611).
Conditions Governing Use
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Preferred Citation
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of L. M. Mowle, National Library of Australia, MS 9076, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Provenance
The papers were donated to the Library by L.M. Mowle in 1988.
Papers of other members of the Mowle Family are held at MS 7649 (Mary Braidwood Mowle), MS 1042 (S.M. Mowle), and MS 258 and 7650 (P.C. Mowle).
Biographical Note
Genealogist and writer. Langdon Marjoribanks Mowle was born in 1907. He edited the fifth edition of the Pioneer families of Australia (1978). The earlier edition of the book were compiled by his father, Percival Conrad Mowle. Mowle died in 1990?
Percival Conrad Mowle was the editor of the first to fourth editions of Pioneer families of Australia.
The papers include notes, drafts and correspondence with family members and friends of the Pioneer families of Australia. Copies of some of Mowle's letters are often included. The files were kept in alphabetical order by the donor and this arrangement has been maintained by the Library.
Item Descriptions
A'Beckett (File 4) - Box 1
Bell (File 11-13) - Box 2
Bettington (File 14) - Box 2
Blaxalnd (File 15-16) - Box 2
Blomfield (File 17-18) - Box 3
Boydell (File 19) - Box 3
Bradley (File 20) - Box 3
Campbell (Alexander) (File 22) - Box 3
Campbell (Archibald) (File 23) - Box 3
Campbell (Robert) (File 24) - Box 3
Campbell (Wilson) (File 25) - Box 4
Chambers (File 28) - Box 4
Chatfield (File 29) - Box 4
Chisholm (File 30) - Box 4
Christie (File 31) - Box 4
Cowper (File 34-35) - Box 5
Cox (File 36-40) - Box 5, 6
Devenish - Meares (File 42-43) - Box 6
Dowling (File 45-46) - Box 6
Dulhunty and Gibbes (File 46A) - Box 6
Ebsworth (File 47) - Box 7
Fairfax (File 48) - Box 7
Faithfull (File 49) - Box 7
Fitzhardinge (File 51) - Box 7
Giblin (File 53-54) - Box 7
Hamilton (File 56) - Box 8
Harrison (File 57) - Box 8
Heffernan (File 58) - Box 8
Henty (File 59-61) - Box 8
Jenkins (File 62) - Box 8
King (File 64-65) - Box 9
Laidley (File 66) - Box 9
Learmonth (File 69) - Box 9
Lethbridge (File 70) - Box 9
Loughnan (File 71) - Box 9
Macansh (File 71A) - Box 10
Macarthur (File 72-73) - Box 10
Mackenzie (File 74) - Box 10
Maclean (File 75) - Box 10
Manifold (File 76-77) - Box 10
Merewether (File 78) - Box 10
Minchin (File 79-80) - Box 11
Murray (File 83) - Box 11
Nicholson (File 84) - Box 11
Officer (File 85) - Box 11
Osborne (File 86-89) - Box 11, 12
Puttock (File 90) - Box 12
Ranken (File 91) - Box 12
Registrar General's Department, Sydney (File 92) - Box 12
Ridell (Stephen) (File 93) - Box 12
Rigby Publishers (File 94-95) - Box 12
Roberts (Mrs P.) (File 96) - Box 13
Robertson (File 97-98) - Box 13
Rutledge (File 100) - Box 13
Ryrie (File 101) - Box 13
Salter (File 102) - Box 13
Scougall (File 103) - Box 13
Shadforth (File 104) - Box 13
Sharland (File 105) - Box 13
Smith (File 106) - Box 14
Society of Australian Genealogists (File 107) - Box 14
Steel (File 108) - Box 14
Stephen (File 109-110) - Box 14
Stilwell (File 111) - Box 14
Stokes and Oliver (File 112) - Box 14
Street (File 113) - Box 14
Sutherland (File 114) - Box 14
Suttor (File 115-117) - Box 15
Tatchell (File 118) - Box 15
Trail (File 119-120) - Box 15
Waldron (File 121) - Box 15
Walker (File 122) - Box 15
Wettenhall (File 123) - Box 15
White (File 124-126) - Box 16
Wilkie (File 127) - Box 16
Wilshire (File 128) - Box 16
Wilson (File 129) - Box 16
Windeyer (File 130-131) - Box 16, 17
Wyndham (File 132-133) - Box 17
Zouch (File 134) - Box 17
Correspondence, 1942-70 (File 135) - Box 17
Correspondence, 1984-85 (File 136) - Box 17
Notebooks containing research notes (File 137) - Box 17
Notes, cuttings and photocopies (File 138-140) - Box 18
Reviews of Pioneer families in Australia (1978), correspondence with Rigby, cuttings and photocopies (File 141) - Box 18