Record

RefNoRHB/1/13/5
LevelFile
TitleHanbury Brown family newsletters from Sydney 1982-1989, written by Heather Hanbury Brown
Date1982-1989
DescriptionLetters detailing the life and work of the Hanbury Brown family whilst living in Forty Baskets, Balgowlah, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Written by Heather Hanbury Brown for friends and family to serve as family updates. Includes several versions of an account of Robert and Heather's travels in Egypt in January 1984; a 16 day trip down the Nile taking in 63 sites. The account was published in 'The Australian' newspaper in February 1984. Also includes description of a trip to India in January 1984 to discuss the practicalities of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) which was to be held in Delhi in 1985.
Extent1 folder, 35 letters
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
CopiesDigital copied available, 1 folder, 185 tiff image files (14.5GB)
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