Collection H15 - Walworth Baguley Letters

Index to H15

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Identity area

Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC H15

Title

Walworth Baguley Letters

Date(s)

  • 1914-1915 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

2 photocopied letters (11 pages)

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Walworth (Wallworth) Baguley was part of a company, Tasmania Colonising Association, formed to find land in Australia for the sole purpose of developing it with the help of Canadian and British immigrants. They found the required land in Tasmania, 20 ... »

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Xerox copies of the original letters held at the Hocken Library, University of Otago, N.Z. in the archives of the Otago Harbour Board, Chief Engineer's private file.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Letters from Walworth Baguley, Smithton written 12/8/1914 and 20/5/1915. Two photocopies of original letters, signed W. Baguley, written from Smithton and Irishtown, addressed to 'Wilkie'. He describes attempts to establish a settlement in North West ... »

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for consultation, for permission for copying or publication refer to Hocken Library, University of Otago, N.Z..

Conditions governing reproduction

This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence.  For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact ... »

Existence and location of originals

Hocken Library, University of Otago, N.Z.

Publication note

Diary of Walworth Baguley : August 1914 - March 1918 / transcribed and edited by Dorothy Meadows. https://trove.nla.gov.au/version/187662160
Tasmanian Colonising Association https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/10434085

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Dates of creation revision deletion

November 2017 PP

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