Series[UMA-SR-000000105] VICTORIAN WESTERN DISTRICT SOCIAL HISTORY - SUBJECT FILES (MISCELLANEOUS)Accession[1964.0002] Consolidated Papers of Margaret Loch KiddleIdentifierUMA-ITE-1964000200092Scope and ContentTypescript "The Manifolds of Purrumbete" by John Manifold, 1933 with attached letter from "Marigold" to MK, 28/6/1948. These notes cover the migration of the family from England to Van Dieman's Land (Tasmania) in 1827 and their settling on the mainland in 1836, their land holdings, interactions with Aboriginal peoples in the area, houses, garden and the lake, cattle and sheep, scrub and dingoes. the notes conclude with an extract from a letter from Malta by James Manifold, dated 1816. Also in folder: "Soil erosion stalks the land" Mr John Manifold's Address at Point Henry, 1951 and a version presented to the Agricultural Society of Geelong Grammar School, 1952.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1964.0002 Unit 0012
Kiddle, Margaret L., Manifolds (1948-1951), [UMA-ITE-1964000200092]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 15/02/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/205728
