Mallinson family papers

MS Shelf: 
MAL
MS Date: 
1918 - 1961
MS Extent: 
2 files
MS File list: 
Available at KCAL
MS Historical note: 

Arthur Ellis Mallinson came to Natal from Yorkshire, England, and settled in Sydenham near Durban.  He became a Senior Prosecutor and married Connie Garbutt.  They had two sons George Mallinson and Arthur Eric Mallinson. 

Arthur Eric Mallinson served in the First World War in the RAF in 1918, and was a member of the Civilian Protective Services in the Second World War, 1940-1945.  He subsequently became the City Valuator and Estates Manager, and retired from his position in 1961.

The Mallinson family was closely connected to the Garbutt and Sparks families, who were also from the Sydenham area and had settled there prior to the arrival of Arthur Ellis Mallinson.

 

MS Title: 
Mallinson family papers
MS Scope and Content: 

The collection consists of letters to Arthur Eric Mallinson, reminiscences by E.A. Londal, an article in the Natal Mercury c1961, and 40 photographs and two postcards.

MS Provenance: 
Donation, 1988
MS Local system number: 
KCAL265300
MS Physical description: 
manuscripts, typescripts, printed material, photographs

Manuscript Inventory:

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