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Assorted clerical and personal documents collected by P.W. Gledhill in the course of his historical research

Petition for a sum from the Colonial Funds for 'the enlargening of the church by the erection of a chancel'

Many of the letters discuss political affairs. Rev. Edward Coleridge was a master at Eton College, Windsor, England.

This volume belonged to Bishop Broughton, who signed his name on the fly-leaf

In 1846 George James Armytage stated that he saw Rev. J. Duffus drinking and smoking in the tap room of a public bar. Broughton appointed a commission to investigate whether the charges made were legitimate and worth further investigation. After hearing from numerous witnesses who testified to Rev. Duffus' good character, the commission concluded that there was insufficient evidence to carry the investigation any further. In 1847 charges relating to Duffus' moral character were brought against him by the church wardens as a result of documents they had received from Mrs. Forbes and her daughter Mrs. C.A. Bull. Broughton again appointed a commission to investigate the validity of the charges.
The commission concluded that the charges were legitimate and should be investigated further. Broughton therefore held an ecclesiastical court hearing in which he heard the witnesses, and passed sentence

The diaries describe Wilkinson's voyages to Dublin and New South Wales

Portrait of Thomas Moore, with books and nautical instruments on a table. A portrait of Rachel Moore and the outline of St Luke's Liverpool are also included.

Letters from Phoebe Broughton in Darlinghurst to her fiance William Boydell

Cash book 1841-1862, diary 1871, manuscript on the book of Revelation