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Archival items from Henry Souttar Lodge.
Genealogical research about the ancestors of Ralph and Nyria Denton-Barker and the descendants of their grandparents (the father of one of whom was C. F. Barker).
Genealogical research about the ancestors of H.M. Wilson's children, and the descendants of her grandparents.
A (mostly private) family collection.
A history of the Goldfields region of Western Australia in terms of apprehended gold stealers.

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  1. 1843 Almanack with notes about the Hill family of Paulton (Transcribe.)
  2. 1911 Census, Richard and Marion Hancox (Transcribe)
  3. 1943-03-17 letter from Edith to Murray Wilson (Continue transcribing (five more pages).)
  4. 1943-05-16 Letter from Edith Wilson to Murray (Transcribe six pages.)
  5. 1945-01-07 Murray to Margaret (Transcribe 7 pages handwritten text.)
  6. 1945-10-06 Letter from Murray to Margaret (Transcribe two handwritten pages.)
  7. 1947-10-11 Aubrey Hall to WA Library Party (Transcribe four pages, typed.)
  8. 1947-11-01 Liberal Party to Aubrey Hall (Transcribe 1 page, typed.)
  9. Airgraph 1943-09-09 Edith to Murray (Transcribe 1 page.)
  10. Airgraph 1943-12-12 Edith to Murray (letter 17)
  11. Article re Cossack house painting presented to Margaret Wilson (Transcribe short newspaper article.)
  12. C.B. Berryman 1983 (Confirm that they were on the Lady Elizabeth, as she was wrecked on 30 June 1878.)
  13. C.B. Berryman 1983 (Correct OCR and link names and places.)
  14. Collection of letters from T.H. Barker to his wife Mary
  15. Death certificate of James William Munday (Scan the original.)
  16. Death certificate of John Hill Munday (Transcribe text.)
  17. Descendants of Charles Frederick Barker of Copenhagen (Transcribe.)
  18. Descent of TH Barker from Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (Trascribe 2 pages.)
  19. Descent of Thomas Henry Barker from the Plantagenets
  20. Family tree of John Hill of Hill House (Transcribe.)
  21. Flying Doctor book, Fenton and Cook (Description etc.)
  22. Freemason certificate of James William Munday (Scan.)
  23. H. E. Hall land grant application, 1830
  24. Interview with Joan Martin, 1986 (Add audio files and transcript.)
  25. James Anderton Hall
  26. James William Munday, apprenticeship indenture, 28 June 1854 (Transcribe 1 large page of close-written text.)
  27. John Darcy Barker (Order GRO certificate.)
  28. John Hill Munday's notebook (Transcribe end part, and double-check links and formatting in main text.)
  29. John Livingston (What relation to John Livingston Wilson?)
  30. Joseph Hill's indenture certificate
  31. Laeticia Hall decendents (Transcribe.)
  32. Letter from Aubrey Hall to Inspector of Fisheries, 1910 (Transcribe letters.)
  33. Letter from Charles F. Fearon Barker to TH Barker, 28 March 1900
  34. Letter from Ernest to Aubrey Hall 26th November 1916 (Transcribe.)
  35. Letter from Ernest to Aubrey, 11 November 1914 (Transcribe letter.)
  36. Letter from Ernest to Aubrey, June 9th (Transcribe.)
  37. Letter from Fanny Cook to Catherine Munday 29 November 1875
  38. Letter from Henry Cook to John Hill Munday, 24 October 1876
  39. Letter from John Hill Munday to Thomas Galliard Cook aft.1875 (Transcribe)
  40. Letter from T.H. Barker to his wife Mary, 3 November 1903
  41. Letter to Mary, from p94 of the Wilson newspaper clippings book (Transcribe 1½ handwritten pages.)
  42. Letter to Mrs. Munday, 22 March 1876
  43. Lilian Jessie Rae Hussey (née Wilson)
  44. Marriage certificate of James and Alice Munday, 1872 (Scan or photograph.)
  45. Masters' certificate of James William Munday, 1862 (Scan.)
  46. P5 of list of donations to the WA Museum, 1971 (Find remaining pages of document.)
  47. Pedigree of Hill of Paulton
  48. Re-appraisements of Pilbara properties 1920-22 (Transcribe 3 typewritten pages.)
  49. Register of land sale, Armstrong to Hall, 1847 (Continue transcribing.)
  50. Sequence of flying instruction
  51. Thomas Alexander John Lodge (Look up war record at NAA.)
  52. Thomas Soutter Lodge
  53. Tree of descendants of John Denton (Transcribe, or maybe just integrate data into the rest of the site.)