Photograph of members of the Murdoch family in Ireland

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 2108 KUAS65
Held at	: Kingston University   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.kingston.ac.uk/informationservices/archives/archives_index.html ›
Full title	: Photograph of members of the Murdoch family in Ireland
Date(s)	: [1890]
Level of description	: Collection (Fonds)
Extent	: 1 item
Name of creator(s)	: Abernethy Photographic Studios, Belfast
Detailed catalogue	: Click here to view repository detailed catalogue

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Iris Murdoch's family originally came from Ireland, where this photograph was taken in the late 1800s. The Abernethy Studios was a renowned photographic studio in Belfast at that time.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Photograph of the Murdoch family in Ireland c 1890s. Those pictured include William Murdoch and Louise Murdoch with their children Sara, Ella and Hugh. Hugh Murdoch was Iris Murdoch's father, and William and Louise her grandparents. Photograph taken at the Abernethy Studios in Belfast.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

N/A

Conditions governing access:

Available to view by appointment in the Kingston University Archives and Special Collections search room.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copying is not allowed

Finding aids:

Catalogued on the Archives catalogue at http://adlib.kingston.ac.uk

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Donated

Allied Materials

Related material:

More information on the Murdoch family can be found in the Peter Conradi Archive, reference number KUAS6.

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:

Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions:
2014