General

Containers:

Box 14-19 (MS 2001)

Component identifier:

Series 19

Content Summary:

This series contains documents concerning Sir Robert Garran's four sons, together with photographs, sheet music, Garran's passport and other personal effects. Further family papers, correspondence, photographs and other items were added to this series in 1982, including a notebook of Andrew Garran's sermons, 1842-1864, and a manuscript draft of a play by Mary Isham Garran entitled 'Who is who?'.

Items 1-123

Immediate source of acquisition:

The bulk of the Garran Papers were obtained shortly before and immediately after Sir Robert Garran's death in 1957, from Garran's son, John Garran. Further papers were located in 1968 in the possession of another son, Richard Garran.

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