Biographical entry: Stevens, John F.
Summary
Historical papers, 1965, 1966.
Typescript. The brief history of the Poole Island Freezing Works by John Stevens, 1965, carbon copy. Gives an account of the meat processing plant founded by Robert Christison, which operated on Poole Island off Bowen, 1882-1888.
Typescript. Townsvale and Townsville: the activities of the Hon. Robert Towns, M.L.C. in Queensland, 1848-1873 by John Stevens, 1966. Chiefly concerned with Towns' pastoral and cotton interests. Includes an address by R. Hassell on the Townsville cotton plantation, and on her grandfather William Tutin Walker. One folder. MITCHELL: ML.MSS.1348.