Creator: Childers, Hugh Culling Eardley [ - ]
1984.0019 Papers of Hugh Culling Eardley Childers 1852-1882
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Copies of letters, extracts from newspapers, relating to HCE Childers' role in founding the University, and the establishment of a memorial to him; and photocopies of same. Documents include the draft of the first University bill by Childers. The originals of these documents were presented to the University by Lauchlan Mackinnon in 1883, enclosed in an ebony and silver casket, which accompanied a
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1985.0031 Papers of Hugh Culling Eardley Childers, second accession 1859-1973
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Family letters: HCE Childers to son Charles and daughter Louise 1871- 93; Emily Childers to children 1871-75; Edmund Spencer Childers (son) to brother Charles 1873-98; Hugh Robert Childers (son) to brother Charles 1884-96; Charles to mother and aunt 1870; R. Childers to Charles 1896; Millie Childers to brother Charles 1896; Leonard and Rowland Childers to HCE 1869; other letters including condole
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1996.0112 Papers of Hugh Culling Eardley Childers 1940-1940
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Contains one volume: Edward Sweetman: The Educational Activities in Victoria of the Rt. Hon. H.C.E. Childers P.C., B.A. (Cantab.), M.A. (University of Melbourne). Australian Council for Education Research. M.U.P. in association with O.U.P. 1940. 138 pp. + index. Illustrations: The book has marker papers typed with notes "Founding of the University of Melbourne", "Foundation of the University pp.
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