[ICI Humour - Drafts and Originals, incl. FG Lamont]

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Series[UMA-SRE-20220033] Imperial Chemical Industries Australia and New Zealand (ICIANZ)Accession[1984.0031] Consolidated Papers of Leonard William WeickhardtIdentifierUMA-ITE-2022003300125Scope and ContentHumorous poems, songs, writing and sketches by Weickhardt and others, most undated, concerning ICI and ICI employees, many written on the employee's retirement from the company. Includes handwritten drafts, annotated typescript, roneod copies. Poems include "What's your A.I.M. or 'A Serenade to Fanny West'"; "Bengal Melody"; "Hiyah Darcy Ar-There Lionel"; "Paen of Chemex"; "With much moisture in the marsh"; "I doubt that we will ever see Another bloke like our P.T." Includes typewritten "Speech for Donald Currie"; handwritten notes "Farewell to Calypso"; Song Book buffet dinner for FG Lamont. Mt Derrimut Hall, 16 August 1957 containing nine roneoed poems page numbered 1-9. Index page lists poems by title and page number. Begins: "The Old Sweats of Anti Sweat". Ends: "'Cry Hurrah Rajah'" (Whatever will be will be)"; associated correspondence on functionsAccess StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnitLW Weickhardt Unit 0093

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CreatorWeickhardt, LeonardRoleProvenance

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Datec.1955-1970

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Previous System ID2022.0033.00125

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[ICI Humour - Drafts and Originals, incl. FG Lamont]