#23051 - Invitation to the Opening of the Commonwealth Parliament
- Resource IDLocation
- 23051Map Room, drawer 1
- Title/subtitle
- Invitation to the Opening of the Commonwealth Parliament
- Format
- Object
- Identifier
- Object O-125
- Physical description
- Paper, coloured copy of original document
- Summary
- Invitation from the Government of Victoria to Mr and Mrs C.S. Halkyard at the celebrations in Melbourne in connection with the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia by his Royal Highness, the Duke of Cornwall and York
- Availability
- Not for loan
- Notes
- Invitation was issued to Mr & Mrs Charles Samuel Halkyard by the Victorian Government. Parliament opened in Melbourne on 9 May 1901. June Lawrence, wife of the donor Tom Lawrence, was the granddaughter of the Halkyards.