Papers of Sir John Cockburn [PRG 1731] • Mixed material

Appointment.

Appointment.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1889, 1892, Mixed material, PRG 1731/15/1

Appointment of John Cockburn as Chief Secretary for the Province of South Australia.

Appointment.

Appointment.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1889, 1892, Mixed material, PRG 1731/15/2

Appointment of John Cockburn as Chief Secretary for the Province of South Australia.

Appointment of John Cockburn (along with seven other men) to 'inquire into the expediency of legislation for the regulation of shops and factories and for the improvement of the condition of those employed therein or working therefor.'

Appointment of John Cockburn (along with seven other men) to 'inquire into the expediency of legislation for the regulation of shops and factories and for the improvement of the condition of those employed therein or working therefor.'

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1892, Mixed material, PRG 1731/16

Papers relating to Sir John Cockburn, former Premier of South Australia, comprising monographs "The records of the Cockburn family" by Sir Robert Cockburn c.1913 and "The house of Cockburn of that ilk and cadets therof" by Thomas H. Cockburn-Hood c.1888 and John Cockburn's "Roll of the National Australian Convention which met in Sydney, 2nd March 1891" with a full page newspaper clipping of the event, and similarly for the 2nd Convention in 1897. Also includes a letter from young 'J.A. Cockburn' to his mother, family trees, a copy of 'Gray's Elegy' and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings related to John Cockburn. Other items include commissions, appointments, a birth certificate and extracts of an entry in a register of marriages, a testimonial, a certificate from the South Australian Medical Board, a personal invitation to the opening of the establishment of Parliament in Canberra and documentation pertaining to his knighthood and a photograph taken of him in later life in London.

Appointment.

Appointment.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1892, 1893, Mixed material, PRG 1731/17/1

Nomination and appointment of John Cockburn to be a Visitor at the Adelaide and Parkside Lunatic Asylums.

Appointment.

Appointment.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1892, 1893, Mixed material, PRG 1731/17/2

Nomination and appointment of John Cockburn to be a Visitor at the Adelaide and Parkside Lunatic Asylums.

Appointment.

Appointment.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1893, Mixed material, PRG 1731/18

Appointment of John Cockburn as Minister of Education and Agriculture.

Appointment.

Appointment.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1896, Mixed material, PRG 1731/19

Appointment of John Cockburn 'to represent the Province of South Australia at a Conference of Representatives from the several Australasian Colonies...in Sydney...to consider the question of the Pacific Ocean Cable, the conditions of the new Ocean Mail Contracts and any other matters relating to Postal or Telegraph Services'.

Nomination and Appointment.

Nomination and Appointment.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1897, Mixed material, PRG 1731/20

Nomination and appointment by the Governor of John Cockburn to be Acting Minister of Industry 'in the place of the Honorable Charles Cameron Kingston ... who is unable to perform the duties of his Office through temporary absence from South Australia...'.

Certificate.

Certificate.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1897, Mixed material, PRG 1731/21

Certificate of the Election of a South Australian Representative in the Australasian Federal Convention [John Cockburn].

Appointment.

Appointment.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1897, Mixed material, PRG 1731/22

Appointment (along with six other men) to inquire into, consider and report upon the best means for the Relief of the Aged Poor.

Appointment as Agent-General.

Appointment as Agent-General.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1898, Mixed material, PRG 1731/23

Appointment by His Excellency the Governor of South Australia of John Cockburn to be Agent-General for South Australia 'for the term of three years, from the first day of June, 1898'.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1891-1921, Mixed material, PRG 1731/24/1

Copy letter of a Memorandum for His Excellency the Governor desiring 'that the name of the honorable John Alexander Cockburn ... be recommended for appointment to ... the most distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George as well as notification of the appointment, Annual Service booklets (1921) and copy of the statutes of the order.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1891-1921, Mixed material, PRG 1731/24/2

Copy letter of a Memorandum for His Excellency the Governor desiring 'that the name of the honorable John Alexander Cockburn ... be recommended for appointment to ... the most distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George as well as notification of the appointment, Annual Service booklets (1921) and copy of the statutes of the order.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1891-1921, Mixed material, PRG 1731/24/3

Copy letter of a Memorandum for His Excellency the Governor desiring 'that the name of the honorable John Alexander Cockburn ... be recommended for appointment to ... the most distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George as well as notification of the appointment, Annual Service booklets (1921) and copy of the statutes of the order.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1891-1921, Mixed material, PRG 1731/24/4

Copy letter of a Memorandum for His Excellency the Governor desiring 'that the name of the honorable John Alexander Cockburn ... be recommended for appointment to ... the most distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George as well as notification of the appointment, Annual Service booklets (1921) and copy of the statutes of the order.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1891-1921, Mixed material, PRG 1731/24/5

Copy letter of a Memorandum for His Excellency the Governor desiring 'that the name of the honorable John Alexander Cockburn ... be recommended for appointment to ... the most distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George as well as notification of the appointment, Annual Service booklets (1921) and copy of the statutes of the order.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1891-1921, Mixed material, PRG 1731/24/6

Copy letter of a Memorandum for His Excellency the Governor desiring 'that the name of the honorable John Alexander Cockburn ... be recommended for appointment to ... the most distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George as well as notification of the appointment, Annual Service booklets (1921) and copy of the statutes of the order.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Testimonial and recommendation, direction, letters and accompanying booklet.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1891-1921, Mixed material, PRG 1731/24/7

Copy letter of a Memorandum for His Excellency the Governor desiring 'that the name of the honorable John Alexander Cockburn ... be recommended for appointment to ... the most distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George as well as notification of the appointment, Annual Service booklets (1921) and copy of the statutes of the order.

Banquet invitation.

Banquet invitation.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1899, Mixed material, PRG 1731/25

Invitation to The Agent General for South Australia to a Complimentary Banquet, Presentation of Sword of Honour to Colonel H. A. MacDonald.

Cockburn Family Tree.

Cockburn Family Tree.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1875, 1905, Mixed material, PRG 1731/26

Family tree showing family members from the 1600s till about 1905 and two copies of an extract of an entry in a Register of Marriages, of the marriage of John Cockburn and Sarah Brown, 1875.

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1901, Mixed material, PRG 1731/27/1

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette No. 1, 1 January 1901, in which the establishment of the Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed.

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1901, Mixed material, PRG 1731/27/2

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette No. 1, 1 January 1901, in which the establishment of the Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed.

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1901, Mixed material, PRG 1731/27/3

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette No. 1, 1 January 1901, in which the establishment of the Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed.

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1901, Mixed material, PRG 1731/27/4

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette No. 1, 1 January 1901, in which the establishment of the Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed.

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1901, Mixed material, PRG 1731/27/5

Commonwealth of Australia Gazette No. 1, 1 January 1901, in which the establishment of the Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed.

Extract of a birth registration.

Extract of a birth registration.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1911, Mixed material, PRG 1731/28

Birth certificate extract for John Alexander Cockburn, born August 23rd, 1850.

Letter.

Letter.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1911, Mixed material, PRG 1731/29

Typescript letter from J. A. Cockburn to his mother (Faith Julia Cockburn) in April 1911. Underneath the letter is a handwritten note, written in 1971, explaining that J. Cockburn wrote the letter during one of his holidays with Sir Langton Bonython at 'Carclew', Montefiore Hill. John Alexander Cockburn was the grandson of Premier John Cockburn.

Photographic portrait of Sir John Cockburn.

Photographic portrait of Sir John Cockburn.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, c. 1920, Mixed material, PRG 1731/30

Studio portrait taken in London.

Commemorative booklet.

Commemorative booklet.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1927, Mixed material, PRG 1731/31/1

Booklet, envelope and invitation 'To commemorate the establishment at Canberra of the Seat of Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, May 9th 1927'.

Commemorative booklet.

Commemorative booklet.

Cockburn, John A. Sir, 1927, Mixed material, PRG 1731/31/2

Booklet, envelope and invitation 'To commemorate the establishment at Canberra of the Seat of Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, May 9th 1927'.