Historical information

Owned by William Baragwanath who studied at Schools of Mines Ballarat. He became council member of the school of mines from 1916-50. William Baragwanath (1878-1966), surveyor, geologist and public servant, was born on 1 August 1878 at Durham Lead near Ballarat, Victoria.

Physical description

Worn, maroon cloth bound book with gold printing on the spine. It is illustrated and is 430 pages long.

Inscriptions & markings

In pen inside leaf - W. Baragwanath, SMB (crossed out), School of Mines, Ballarat Vic
In pen on title page - Series of numbers and [illegible] be able to quote any by number.
Inside in pencil and pen - various drawings and numbers.