Robert Sydney Helby papers

Item

Title
Robert Sydney Helby papers
Subject
Voyages and travels
New South Wales--History
Navigation--History
Steamboat lines
Shipping
Manuscripts, Welsh
Letter writing
Correspondence
Category
2. National boundaries
Keywords
Commerce
Merchant Ships
Current holder
State Library of New South Wales
Period of reference 
1906 – 1912
Date
January 1, 1906
Series number
MLMSS 11358
Item number
9arOmBEn
Access rights
Request at location
Rights 
Copyright restrictions may apply
Country of origin
Australia
United Kingdom
Language 
English
Welsh
Description from source
0.02 metres of textual material (1 folder)

This collection contains the personal papers of Robert Sydney Helby, officer with the Australasian United Steam Navigation Company and the Orient Steam Navigation Company, c. 1906-1912. The material includes received correspondence (from family, Arthur Drysdale, Orient Steam Navigation Company, New South Wales Department of Navigation and the Royal Naval Registrar), a copy of a letter sent by Helby to his father, a letter in Welsh from T. J. Williams to Mr Rowland, a bank deposit book (1906-1909) and tailor receipts (1909-1910).
Physical format
Manuscripts
Correspondence
Letters
Typescripts
Records