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9657839
  • Title
    Reminiscences by Celia Wyndham
  • Call number
    MLMSS 11126
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    May 1924
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9657839
  • Physical Description
    0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - typescript
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Celia Wyndham (1834-1926) relates her life through reminisces from her earliest memories of Harlow, near Essex where the mail was delivered from London by a Four-in-hand mail coach. She migrated to Australia in 1853 and her reflections over eight decades of change in Australia include descriptions of her 185-day voyage to Australia, the development of Walcha, life at the Wyndham family home, Dalwood in the Hunter Valley, and descriptions of married life with Hugh Wyndham, son of George Wyndham, at Bukkulla, near Inverell in northern New South Wales.
  • Scope and Content
    Reminiscences by Celia Wyndham (nee Haylock) of her life with Hugh Wyndham and family at Bukkulla and Dalwood, dictated to her daughter Mary Cardale in 1924. (typescript copy, approximately 1970s)
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