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The British Australian Wool Realization Association Ltd.

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308N

Scope and Contents

Collection of sepia studio portraits of the Australian Board of Directors. With the exception of number 1, all measure 145 x 200 mm. The photographs were originally mounted in a frame.

The BAWRA was founded in 1920 by Sir John Higgins to safeguard the national wool trade, and, in association with a temporary London directorate, to realise the wool carried over from the war period. It went into liquidation in 1927.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920 - 1922

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

8 item(s) (8 images)

Language of Materials

English

General

This collection level description was entered by WS using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Date information

DateText: As William Riggall died on 15 November 1922, these photographs represent the Board before that date..

Originator(s)

Unknown

Includes index.
Date
2006-10-19 16:28:52+00:00
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
Cambridge University Library
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Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom