Cambridgeshire Record Office : Miscellaneous collections

Date
1826-1919
By
Cambridge chronicle (Newspaper); Elbourn, William, active 1860; Cambridge Women's Suffrage Association
Reference
Micro-MS-Coll-20-1896
Description

Selected records, mainly relevant to Australia. These include parish records of emigrants to Australia and letters of Australian emigrants. However, included are the letter-diary of William Elbourn describing his voyage on the ship `Ecliptic' to Napier in 1860. Also some material on women's suffrage in New Zealand ca 1902, from the records of the Cambridge Women's Suffrage Association, and extracts on emigration from the `Cambridge Chronicle' 1821-1897, which include some reference to emigration to New Zealand, as well as Australia.

Source of title - Transcribed

Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.

Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, AJCP, 1985

Additional description

Alternative form available: A digitised copy of this microfilm is available on the National Library of Australia website Trove at https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-763006998/findingaid

Access restrictions
No access restrictions
Part of
Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Format
1 microfilm reel(s), Personal narratives, Manuscripts, Microfilms
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