Series 3 - Command of the Order of St Michael and St George


Date Range1978 - 1979
Quantity5 cm, 2 files
ProvenanceAlfred Dunbavin Butcher
Description

Alfred Dunbavin Butcher was awarded the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George in 1978. This series includes notification from Buckingham Palace of the award, formal correspondence regarding investiture, personal notes and telegrams of congratulations from friends and colleagues including Prince Philip.

Includes carbon copies of replies from Alfred Dunbavin Butcher. Also correspondence and accounts relating to donations to the Order of St Michael and St George, and the investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace attended by Alfred and Bessell Butcher.

ArrangedArranged in files according to subject/topic

Inventory Listing

3-1 Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George - Formal Correspondence and Other Papers

Notification from Buckingham Palace, formal correspondence regarding investiture, personal notes and telegrams from friends and colleagues including Prince Philip.

Mostly telegrams and letters of congratulations with pink carbon copies of replies by Alfred Dunbavin Butcher: correspondants include serving and retired politicians and public servants, zoological fraternity and zoological fraternity. Formal correspondence includes letters and accounts relating to donations to the Order and the investiture. ceremony at Buckingham Palace attended by Alfred Dunbavin Butcher and Mrs Butcher.

Creator Alfred Dunbavin Butcher
Control ASAPA084
Date range 1978 - 1979    Quantity 2.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Accounts, General Correspondence, Ephemera and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier BUTCA0084 Box Number 35 Series 3
3-2 Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George - Correspondence from Colleagues and Friends.

Mostly letters or telegrams of congratulations from friends and associates with carbon copies of replies by Alfred Dunbavin Butcher.

Creator Alfred Dunbavin Butcher
Control ASAPA085
Date range 1978 - 1979    Quantity 2.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Ephemera, Minutes and Agendas and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier BUTCA0085 Box Number 35 Series 3

Published by the The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on AustehcWeb, July 2004
ISBN 978-0-7340-4135-7
Listed by Andrea Barnes, Gavan McCarthy, Ann McCarthy and Rachel Tropea
HTML edition Ann McCarthy and Rachel Tropea
Updated 3 August 2020
http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/guides/butc/BUTS0003.htm

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