Provenance

Kew Historical Society

Purpose/Function

Since its foundation in 1958, members of the Kew Historical Society have been compiling and storing information about subjects relating to the history of Kew and its environs, of which this file is an example.

Arrangement

Arranged by Secondary Values (value of records to users)

Content

Subject file created by researchers of the Kew Historical Society containing primary and secondary sources relevant to the McIntyre family of Kew, and in particular to the involvement of architects Peter and Dione McIntyre in the activities of the Kew Historical Society. This file contains numerous newspaper articles and documents relating to their professional achievements and community involvement. Both Peter and Dione were descended from significant Kew families. Many items donated by them are included in the collection. Both were instrumental in the campaign to Save the Kew Court House.