Document, Holmbush

Historical information

Initial rules for the running of Holmbush and for the intended residents, with the aim of providing a 'private family residence of the best type' for Junior Legatees admitted by the Management Committee, including a list of clothing each resident was expected to bring.

Significance

Details of how the Melbourne Legacy residence was to be run reveal how much work and time the Legatees invested in looking after Junior Legatees and how seriously they took this responsibility in 1943.

Physical description

Quarto carbon copy of typed rules, black on faded white

Inscriptions & markings

'Approved J.L.C. 1943' handwritten in blue ink.

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