Macartney Family Papers

Letter to Eva Thompson from Fanny Seymour, Grafton. She regrets her inability to attend the arranged patriotic meeting that day.

Telegram from Trumble, Egypt to Alfred Thompson, Grafton. Responding to enquiry regarding the wounding of his nephew Doctor George Macartney, Gallipoli.

Letter to Alfred Thompson, Grafton from Major J.M. Lean, Officer in Charge, Base Records, Melbourne advising that his nephew Captain G.W. Macartney is now in hospital.

Cablegram from Captain [Doctor] George Macartney, London to his uncle Alfred Thompson, Grafton, advising of his health.

Letter from Lieutenant Horton Percy Moore in Jericho, to Miss MacGregor [probably Lucie McGregor]. He describes his service in the Middle East with the 3rd Machine Gun Squadron.

Australian Army Medical Corps (A.A.M.C.) Order no.73 regarding the disposal of the Field Ambulance on "Z" day.

Covering letter from Officer in Charge, Base Records, to Lieutenant Colonel Macartney, Grafton, regarding a Mention in Despatches certificate

Letter to Mr and Mrs Day, Brisbane, from Thomas Hall, Commander 7th [US] Fleet, New Guinea, thanking them for their hospitality.
 

Letter to Mr and Mrs Day, Brisbane, from Thomas Hall, Commander Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons, 7th [US] Fleet, in the Philippines. He thanks them for the package he has just received, and their recent hospitality.

Typed notes entitled 'Mr Justice McCauley's Views' regarding legislation for the minimum wage in Queensland, stamped Robert J. Carroll.

Insurance policy covering the effects of Dr George William Macartney contained in his rooms, Wickham Terrace, Brisbane.

Letter from Mai Macartney, Kensington, London to Alfred Thompson, Auchenflower, Brisbane regarding her presentation to court. Includes newspaper clipping.

Statements relating to the Officers Mess, 2/12th Australian General Hospital, Warwick.

Unit stocktaking certificates relating to the 2/12 Australian General Hospital, Warwick.

Typed inventories relating to the 2/12 Australian General Hospital, Warwick.

Commanding Officers report in readiness for change of command, 2/12 Australian General Hospital, Warwick.

Handing and taking over certificate from Col. Macartney to Lt. Colonel Johnson for 2/12 Australian General Hospital, Warwick.

Commemorative pamphlet for those who were transported on RMS Ionic from England to Egypt late 1915 to return to duty.

Autographed card illustrated by Laurence Mattinson, from the 14th Australian Field Ambulance, France.

George Macartney's special leave rosette, worn by soldiers who had been granted six months special leave for having enlisted in 1914 and were still serving in 1918.

Autographed menu for banquet held at Rowe's Banquet Hall, Brisbane, illustrated by Charles Smith.

Program for annual exhibition held by Arts and Crafts Society of Queensland.

New years greeting card, from Minna MacCartney (nee Cardew).

Scrap album signed by Minna Cardew.

Collection of newspaper clippings predominantly relating to the appointment of Edward Macartney as Agent-General for Queensland.