Identity area
Reference code
AU NBAC N450
Title
Ernest Richard Scott's papers from Manfred Station
Date(s)
Level of description
Deposit
Extent and medium
Context area
Name of creator
(1899 - 1971)
Biographical history
Ernest Richard (ER) Scott was born in Geelong. Victoria, in 1899. Between 1924 and 1919. He worked for the Manfred Pastoral Company in outback New South Wales.
ER Scott lived in a workers camp while maintaining artesian bore Eureka Well. He also travelled to the homesteads of Manfred, Til Til, Kilfera and Clare stations.
ER Scott died in Geelong in 1971.