Summary
Menu for a Banquet to Honour Henry Copeland, Agent General for New South Wales, which took place at Parliament House, Sydney on 2nd April 1900. It was used by Mr William John Ferris, a member of NSW Parliament at the time.
Part of a collection of photographs and documents relating to William John Ferris (1855-1917). Ferris was born in Parramatta, he married in 1885 and had one daughter and three sons. From 1883 he was an Alderman of Parramatta Council, being elected Mayor in 1890 and 1896. In July 1898 he was elected to the NSW Legislative Assembly as the member for Parramatta, he lost his seat in June 1901.
Physical Description
Folded menu.
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User
Lieutenant Colonel William J. Ferris, Sydney, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2 Apr 1900
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Place & Date of Event
Parliament House, Sydney, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2 Apr 1900
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Inscriptions
Printed on the front cover: 'PARLIAMENT HOUSE SYDNEY / APRIL 2ND 1900 / BANQUET / TO / HON: HENRY COPELAND / AGENT GENERAL / FOR / NEW SOUTH WALES' Printed on the inside: [Menu on left; Toasts listed on right]
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Overall Dimensions
129 mm (Width), 202 mm (Height)
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