Unit TypeType 1 IdentifierUMA-UN-000079470Series[UMA-SR-000001750] Social Work History & ProfessionAccession[2008.0060] PRIVATE AND PROFESSIONAL PAPERS OF LEONARD J TIERNEYDate Rangec.1975DescriptionPapers and reports - collection passed on from Ruth Hoban, Inaugural Chair of Department. Comprises:
1. Two copies of ‘Notes on the origin and history of Coutts & Company’, and a photocopy of a journal article, ‘Home for homeless women’.
2. Title: Letters of Enquiry (Urania Cottage Project), comprises of one research paper titled: ‘Research Study: Urania Cottage (1846 - 1862), Lime Grove, Shepherd’s Bush, London, handwritten notes and draft copy, and 1965 correspondence.
3. Title: Urania Cottage (1846 - 1862), Lime Grove Shepherd’s Bush, London, file comprises of handwritten and typed notes and drafts, relating to the research paper and search for sources, and a Christmas card featuring Thomas Coutts.
4. Title: Notes of manuscripts etc. (Urania Cottage), file comprises of handwritten notes, and photocopies of reference materials.
5. Envelope: Contains 1970s publications and newspaper clippings.
6. Title: The William Forster Try Boys Society Annual Reports (1918-1954) (incomplete series), folder comprises of original and photocopies of the ‘Annual Report of the Committee of the City Newsboys’ Society’, 1907; 1913; 1926; 1928-1929; 1936-1938; 1941; 1945; 1950; 1953-1956; 1962; 1964; 1968.
7. Title: Melbourne Directories, Commercial, Professional and Trade; N.Z. Directories, Melbourne City Council Papers, file comprises of handwritten notes and photocopies of 1800s and early 1900s directories and Citizens Rolls.
8. Titled: W.M Forster, Spare Copies Rules & Regulations, Family Papers, folder contains handwritten and typed notes relating to research on The William Forster Try Boys’ Society, South Yarra Victoria. Also includes typed Annual Reports 1924, and 1932-33, typed copy of ‘Rules & Regulations of the Toorak & South Yarra Try Society (1888).
9. Reproduction BW photos (Forster), and prints. 10. Titled: Spare copies of Urania Cottage Material, folder consists of typed copies of 1800s letters to Miss Coutts, handwritten and typed notes. 11. Envelope: contains photocopies of 1800s documents, correspondence and notes relating to research. 12. Titled: Forster Addresses, W.M.F. & His Societies, Newspaper Cuttings, comprises handwritten notes and photocopies of 1800s newspaper clippings. 13. Envelope: Dated 1973, and marked ‘Newsboys’ Club Closure’ 1972, contains correspondence and newspaper clippings. 14. Bundle of photocopies of letters and documents from the Pierpont Morgan Library archives. 15. Envelope: contains copies of the Committee on the History of Social Welfare Newsletters 1958-1959. 16. Research material files, William Forster. 17. Research material file, Social Conscience Study, includes typed and handwritten notes, correspondence, photocopies and newspaper clippingsAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyEMu IRN106654
2008.0060 Unit 0037, [UMA-UN-000079470]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 03/04/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/165136
