Item 6 - Don Store : diary three

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Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX27-6

Title

Don Store : diary three

Date(s)

  • 1886-1887 (Creation)

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Item

Extent and medium

1 diary - volume partly unused

Context area

Name of creator

(1853-1918)

Biographical history

William Levitt Wells (1853-1918), and his wife Elizabeth (Bessie) Lucy Lidbetter (1852-1925), both Friends (Quakers), sailed for Tasmania in 1884 on the SS. Bonnington with their children, Edith (1879-1917), Frank (1880-1957), Arnold (1882-1938) and baby ... »

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Diary of the Don Store, 31 October 1886 - 9 February 1887. In February 1886 Wells was appointed manager of the Don branch store of the Don Trading Company by John Henry, the owner, and about 1888 he took over the store, which became William Wells & Co

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open for consultation

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 Special.... »

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Dates of creation revision deletion

CE September 2018

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