MS 8557
Papers of the Mort Family


Box 1

Document, 1 Mar. 1919 certifying that T./Lt. S.F. Mort of the Royal Engineers was mentioned in a despatch on 7 Apr. 1918

Books

  • Tennyson, A. Holy grail 1870
  • Russell, A. Sunlit trails 1930
  • Pont. The British character 1951
  • Barder, H. Wherein thine honour dwells [1948]
  • The dome: examples of the arts, vol. 1-5, 1897-1898
  • Gloag, J. English tradition in design 1947
  • Eden, F. Ancient stained and painted glass 1913
  • Mew, E. Japanese porcelain [1909]
  • De Tourcey, G. First discovery of Australia and NG 1906
  • Hymns ancient and modern 1904
  • NSW pocket almanac 1966

Box 2

Books

  • Oman, C. Castles 1926
  • Bone, G. Came to Oxford 1953
  • City of Oxford 1949
  • Orpen, Sir W. Outline of art n.d.
  • Australia beautiful 1927

Box 3

Books

  • Hatton, R. Designs 1914
  • Furniss, H. Australian sketches [1899]
  • Masson, R. Edinburgh 1912
  • Wagner, R. The ring of the Niblung [1939]
  • Ingleton, G. Charting a continent 1944
  • Kelly, R. Egypt painted and described 1912

Box 4

Books

  • Parker, J. Concise glossary of terms 1882
  • Lytton, Lord Last days of Pompeii 1930
  • Cholmondley, P.H. Puck on Pegasus 1868
  • James, M. Paddington Station 1926
  • Bladen, F. Historical records of NSW vol. 1, part 2 1892
  • J.J. Hilder watercolourist 1916
  • Ruskin, J. Sesame and lilies
  • Bladen, F. Historical records of NSW vol. 2
  • Harris, J. Uncle Remus 1921
  • Chiang Yee Silent traveller in Yorkshire 1942
  • Briscoe, F. History of St George's Church 1893

Box 5

Books

  • Disraeli, I. Literary character 1867
  • Francis, G. Analysis of British ferns 1855
  • Eliot, G. The Spanish gypsy 1868
  • Kitto, J. History of Palestine 1853
  • Richarson, A. English inn past and present 1925
  • Caffin, C. How to study pictures 1906
  • British Museum. Guide to early Christian and Byzantine antiquities 1903
  • Vasari's lives of the artists

Box 6

Books

  • Tennyson, A. Enoch Arden 1865
  • Townsend, G. Aesop's fables n.d.
  • Bradley, A. Highways and byways 1901
  • Kipling, R. Five nations 1903
  • Longfellow, H. Poetical works 1882
  • Aytoun, W. Lays of the Scottish cavaliers 1871
  • Buckmaster, M. Descriptive handbook of architecture n.d.
  • Hudson, W. Hind in Richmond Park 1922
  • Parker, J. Introduction to the study of architecture 1881
  • Cowley, A. Essays of Abraham Cowley 1868
  • Stow, J. A survey of London n.d.
  • Mrs Brown's visit to Pensarn and Abergele... 1872

Box 7

Books

  • Daryll, A. In rustic England 1906
  • Rickman, T. Rickman's architecture 1835
  • Bladen, F. Historical records of NSW vol. 3 1895
  • Carroll, L. Alice's adventures in Wonderland n.d.
  • Bladen, F. Historical records of NSW vol. 6 1893
  • Fairylife and fairyland 1868
  • Notes from the sketchbooks of F. Ernest Jackson 1947

Box 8

Books

  • Goulburn, E. Thoughts on personal religion 1866
  • O'Henry. The Best of O'Henry n.d.
  • Morris, W. Story of the glittering plain 1891
  • Manners and customs of ye English 1911
  • Hagen, A. Ancient Norwegian design 1961
  • Warrack, J. British cathedrals n.d.
  • Art of J.J. Hilder 1927 and 1918
  • Brangwyn, F. Frank Brangwyn and his work n.d.
  • Haward, C. English period furniture 1947
  • Bramley, H. Christmas carols old and new n.d.

Box 9

Books

  • Macaulay, Lord Essays and lays of ancient Rome 1885
  • Marshall, J. Anatomy for artists 1890
  • Heath, S. Romance of symbolism 1909
  • Bishop, Rev. H. Architecture 1886
  • Warburg & Courtauld England and the medieval tradition 1945
  • Nathan, M. Decoration of leather 1905

Box 10

Books

  • Cyclopedia of NSW 1907
  • Whitman, W. Song of myself 1894
  • Muybridge, E. Animals in motion 1902
  • March, E. Three naughty elves n.d.
  • Pettman, E. Westminster carol book 1899
  • Carols ancient and modern Books 1 & 2 n.d.
  • Knight, C. Old England n.d.

Folio items

  1. Camden, W. Britannia vol. 1
  2. Camden, W. Britannia vol. 2
Guide prepared March 1995. Last updated 21 August 1996