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National Wool Museum
Letter
Covering letter to the manager of A.M.L and F Co. , Melbourne, originally accompanying inventory of the Arumpo Station.Covering letter to the manager of A.M.L and F Co. , Melbourne, originally accompanying inventory of the Arumpo Station.2 cheque books orderedarcher, mr charles e -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Reference, Leslie ARCHER from Swallow & Ariell, 8 Aug 1927
A letter of reference for Leslie ARCHER on Swallow & Ariell letterhead dated 08-08-1927, signed by Factory Manager A.N. SIMPSONindustry - manufacturing, swallow & ariell ltd, leslie archer, a n simpson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Aileen and John Ellison Collection: Correspondence
BHS CollectionA series of letters and meeting notes between the Shire of Marong and Mr. E.J. Ellison in regards of work to be done in Archer Street and Jacks Avenuelocal government, 1970, engineering -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Hannah family boys- Bill & Ted, c1900
The Hannah family were an early Buninyong family, migrants from Scotland.The Hannah family are of historic and social significance to the Buninyong communityB/W photograph of the Hannah family boys, Bill and Ted, c1900, from "Hannah Family History" by Louie Lee-Archer, 2004buninyong, hannah family -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Major H J Archer 2/8 AR
Henri John ARCHER was born in Brunswick Victoria, Australia, on 27th May 1907, to parents William Thomas and Hetta (née LAWSON) ARCHER. In 1934, Henri married Stella Florence COLLER, and they had 3 children. Living in Balwyn, Victoria, and employed as an Insurance Superintendent, Henri commenced full-time duty as an officer in the Citizen Military Forces from 7th July 1940, until 20th February 1941 (number V7097). His appointment in the rank of Major with the 7th Infantry Battalion was due to him having served part time as an officer in the CMF since 1927. On 21st February 1941, Henri joined the Australian Imperial Force and was appointed as a Major, with the number VX39872. Following the completion of various armoured corps training courses at Puckapunyal, he was taken on strength with the 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment. On 17th April 1943, Henri embarked for service in New Guinea, for a period of 2 months. He again embarked on 3rd September 1943, for service in Rabaul, returning to Australia on 6th February 1944. Following the end of the War, on 8th May 1946, Henri was appointed as a member of the War Crimes Courts with HQ 8MD, and embarked for duty with the War Crimes Trials in Rabaul two days later. Henri returned to Australia on 15th August 1946, and was subsequently transferred to the Reserve of Officers (Armoured Corps) list for the 3rd Military District (Victoria) on 27th November 1946. He was awarded the Efficiency Decoration, as well as the 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, 1939-45 War Medal and the Australia Service Medal. He was also issued Returned from Active Service Badge number A343705. Henri died in Melbourne on 27th July 1971, aged 64, and his ashes are interred in the Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Banksia Wall ZJ, Niche 01. (Compiled by Karan CAMPBELL-DAVIS from historical records kept by Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria, the National Archives of Australia, and Find A Grave website. )Photograph mounted with timber frame. Some manuscript inscriptions of reverse.HENRI JOHN ARCHER / VX39872 / B 27 MAY 1907 / ENL 7 JULY 1940 / DISCH 26 NOV 1946 / OC A SQN 2/8 AAR [and] PURCHASED FROM EBAY / MAY 2024 [followed by signature undecipherable]wwii, armour, 2/8 armourned regiment, war crimes, rabaul, cmf -
Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Lapel pin, The Corporation of the Borough of Etobicoke, 1975
Etobicoke - then on the outskirts of Toronto, and now a part of Toronto proper - was designated as a borough between 1967-1984. It celebrated its 125th anniversary in 1975. Quite how this and related items from that anniversary entered the collection of Disability Sports and Recreation Victoria is unknown.Elongated lapel pin - round top third, rectangular bottom two thirdsImage (in gold) of an archer and the words "The Corporation of the Borough of Etobicoke", also in gold, on a dark green background.the corporation of the borough of etobicoke -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, H.M.S.Archer, Cutter
H.M.S.Archer, CutterBlack and white Photographdefence, cutter, archer -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
1939 - 1945 Star
This object relates to Percy Archer BARROW. He was born on 1/09/1871 in Ballarat, VIC. Percy Archer served in the AIF (2703) enlisting on, 07/02/1916 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 21 TUN COY as a Army Non-Commissioned Sapper (SPR) on 19/03/1918. Percy Archer BARROW was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Harriett Ann BARROW.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
National Wool Museum
Booklet, Quamby Plains corriedales
Quamby Plains corriedale stud, (D.C. Archer) Tasmania.corriedale sheep sheep breeding, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w., quamby plains corriedale stud, tasmania, corriedale sheep, sheep breeding -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1935
1935 Advertising Calendar P. E. Gilbert. Gilberts Furniture Arcade Main Street Stawell. Shows Peter Pan winning the 1934 Melbourne Cup and Archer the 1862 Cupstawell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Footy legend assault charge, 28/06/2017
Police have charged Glenn Archer over an incident at a junior football game at the weekend.News article 1 page, black text.glenn archer, junior football, assault charge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Pastrycooks and Biscuit Factory employees Union float, Labour Day Parade
Original photograph belongs to Judy ARCHER's family. Judy's grandfather, 5th from the left, worked for Swallow & AriellCopy of an original photograph of a Labour Day Parade, showing the Pastrycooks and biscuit Factory employees Union float. Date unknown.industry - food, societies clubs unions and other organisations, business and traders - bakers, archer family, swallow & ariell ltd -
Carlton Football Club
Recruiting Officer Report, Recruiting Officer Report Roger Skien, 1991
Recruiting Report for Glenn Archer Practice Match for Noble Park v East Ringwood was rated 6/10.Example of Notes taken by recruiters in 1990s. Glenn Archer went on to be a champion player of the North Melbourne Football Club -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Robyn Riley, The forgotten heroine, Sunday May 20, 2012
Article about Estelle Lee Archer a WWI nurse who at the time of the article was in a forgotten grave in the New Cheltenham Cemetary. The article details how her great niece Margaret Leyden is asking the Office of Australian War Graves to restore and maintain the grave of this significant war nurse. The article also contains some biographical details of Estelle Lee Archer's service in WWI.Full page newspaper clipping with two large black and white photographs and four columns of text. The largest photograph is of an older woman sitting in a cemetary holding an old portrait photograph of a woman in a nurses uniform. Ther is also an old photograph of a woman in a nurses uniform standing behind a chair.estelle lee archer, wwi, ww1, world war one, royal red cross 2nd class, grave, office of australian war graves, margaret leyden -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard, Howard D Bulmer, Albert Stocks and Ted Fish Bairnsdale Victoria, 1915 c
Albert Stocks born Archer fostered by Alice and Edgar Stocks Seventh Day Adventists after his parents deathBlack and white postcard showing Albert Stocks on right fostered son of Alice nee Grant and Edgar Stock. Also in picture is Ted Fish Bairnsdale Victoriagenealogy, families -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Financial record - Aileen and John Ellison Collection: Insurance policy
RACV Insurance policy for a 1963 Morrie Elite. The policy was issued to Phillip Roger Ellison of 15 Archer Street Kangaroo Flat The cover runs from 02 oct 1970 to 02 October 1971. The premium paid was $72.00.insurance, car -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, CLOTH
Item bought back fro North Africa by Alexander William ARCHER No 40437 RAAF. Refer Cat No 2597 for his service details.Triangular badge of yellow cloth with black skull & cross bones stamped on front, showing through cloth to the back.Printed on top of front in black: .MINE. Printed on top of back in black: AA. 1942 N.AFRICAbadge, mine, ww2 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, The Valley Voice, Amanda sets her sights, 24/10/1979
Amanda Taylor from Greensborough competed in a 4 state competition in archery (1979). Amanda and her family are members of the Diamond Valley Archers.Digital copy of newspaper articletaylor family, amanda taylor, diamond valley archers, archery -
Tennis Australia
Prize, Unknown
Trophy in custom box. Trophy features painted plastic figurine of archer on plastic and wood pedestal. Box is lined with satin cloth and velvet-covered. Plaque on trophy states: 'WITH THE COMPLIMENTS OF/GELORA SENAYAN/JAKARTA'. Materials: Plastic, Wood, Velvet, Clothtennis -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (Item) - Last of the Wirraways Photo over Sydney Harbour Bridge, Last of the Wirraways over Sydney
Provides information about the gradual replacement of the Wirraway in the 1950s, and the highlight of the Wirraway's career, when John Archer's aircraft shot down an Oscar (frequently misidentified as a Zero, as in this caption). -
Port of Echuca
Document - Television script, Crawford Productions, All the Rivers Run Episode 3, 1982
This original script was from a television mini series titled 'All The Rivers Run' that was filmed in Echuca in 1982. The production took over the township for many months and was often filmed on board the Port of Echuca's paddle steamers.This original script from the mini series 'All the Rivers Run' is of social significance as it was filmed on location at the Port of Echuca and surrounding Echuca township. There are very few remaining scripts in existence. 70 page printed script of Episode 3 All the Rivers Run mini series 'All the Rivers Run' Episode 3 Written by Colin Free, Edited by Betty Archer, Directed by Pino Amenta. Copyright 1982 Crawford Productions Pty Ltd script, paper, miniseries, echuca, river, crawford productions, port of echuca -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Bumberrah Cemetery, Johnsonville Victoria, M Holding, George and Sarah Grant headstone, 2010 c
Also buried in the grave is Mrs Alice Stocks buried 1955. This fact verified by family members who attended including grand daughter Bette Archer of Maffra. Funeral director mistakingly recorded the burial at BairnsdaleColour photograph of headstone on graves of George and Sarah Grant early settlers of Metung in the Bumberrah Cemetery near Johnsonville Victoriacemeteries, memorials, settlers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - SWASTIKA SIGN WW2, pre 1945
This section of aluminium sheet with Swastika is from a German ME 109 fighter that was shot down by RAAF pilot Brian Eaton over Libya in Nov 1942. This section of the plane was bought back to Australia by Alex ARCHER No 40637 who was a despatch rider with No 3 Sqd RAAF. Refer Cat No 2597 for Alex Archers service details. Brian Eaton. Brian Alexander EATON, CB, CBE, DSO. & Bar, DFC. CO of No 3 SQD RAAF April 1943 to Feb 1944, EATON joined the RAAF in 1936 and retired in 1973 with the rank of Air Vice Marshall. At one point he was shot down 3 times.Swastika symbol painted on aluminium aircraft skin. Symbol is black with cream edging on a grey-green background.On back "Mantuba/Nov 1942/ N.A"military history, army, souvenirs, germany -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flag - FLAG, ITALIAN, pre 1946
This design Italian flag dates from 1848 - 1946. This one was taken at Derna in Libya between 10th - 15th November 1942. It was brought home to Australia by Alex ARCHER, No 40637, 3 Sqaudron RAAF. Refer Cat No 2597 for his service details.Italian battle flag made of coarsely woven cotton. Left 1/3 green, right 1/3 red, centre 1/3 white with a centred white cross on red background surounded by a blue shield shaped borderThere are no inscriptions or markings. The centre piece in the white area is the Italian Naval Ensign.flags-military, italian -
Orbost & District Historical Society
corset, C1940s
This item was worn by Sarah Archer, born 9.11.1881, and her daughter Irene Jean Maiden, born 1.7.1923, She lived in Orbost all her life having been born at the oOld Orbost Hospital in Nicholson Street. Irene died aged 86. Until well into the 20th century, the corset was an essential element of fashionable dress. Corsets were worn by women (and much earlier by men) to enhance their figures and to hold their stockings in place. Although still sometimes used they were mainly used prior to the making of pantyhose approximately 1960. A corset made of heavy apricot / pink cotton fabric . It has back tape acing through metal eyelets, and slide hooks. It has suspender straps with clips attached to the bottom of the corset. The stays, possibly whalebone, are sewn vertically into the fabric.on label - in red ink - "Liberty Reg'd "6/2815 D" small below waist size 32" exactcostume-women corsetry clothing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Axedale Waterworks Trust
BHS Collection. See Item 10531.21One page letter from the Axedale Waterworks Trust dated 25th November 1969. The letter is addressed to Mr. J. Ellison of 15 Archer Street, Kangaroo Flat. in the letter the Trust accept the resignation and express the appreciation for the work done as commissioner and chairman of the organization. Signed by T.H. Bowles (secretary). Aileen and John Ellison Collection.axedale, axedale waterworks trust -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
black & white photograph, Opening of the 1st Tennis Court at Lake Bolac, 1896
Some local people in attendance at the opening of the first Public Tennis Court at Lake Bolac on January 1st, 1896. Those shown are - Louis Murray, Kitty Murray, Lil Veale, William Hargreaves, Ewen Graham, Tuck Howlett (with racquet) Ethel Veale, Fred Leach, Billy Leach, Thomas Archer. lake bolac, tennis, 1896, archer, graham, hargreaves, howlett, leach, murray, veale -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Mooroolbark History Group Inc, Celebrating Mooroolbark, 2012
Soft cover red and yellow book titled Celebrating Mooroolbark - Mooroolbark Community Centre and Festivals compiled by the Mooroolbark History Group IncForeword by Shire of Lillydale West Riding Councillors, 1979-1980 - Kevin Lonergan, Alan Smith, Allister Lee Archer, Robyn Barker, and Yarra Ranges Councillors for Mooroolbark, 2012 - Terry Avery, Len Cox, Richard Higgins. -
Old Castlemaine Schoolboys Association Inc.
Photograph, Presentation of Award to Gregory Symes 1963, 1963
Gregory Symes dux of Harcourt School 299 in 1963 being presented with Castlemaine Old School Boys' Association PrizeL-R: Ex Senator & Cr Jim Sheehan, Mr Lovell Langslow, Mr. Jack Caldwell, Mr Howard Ebbott, Cr. George Archer, Mr Rex Symes (Greg's Father) & Mr A Berry (Head Master) -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Sale Poster, Mercer Print, "Arran" 1967, 1967
This Auction notice is for the sale of an Ellerslie property called "Arran" , owned by Mr Philip M. Ormsby. The date of the auction is Thursday 16th February 1967. Vendors solicitors are Archer Naughtin and Forrest of Mortlake and the sale agents are Dennys, Lascelles Limited. Portions of "Arran" had been in the family since 1865. The property has 3/4 mile frontage to the Hopkins river.This sale notice is of general interest as a well established property in a good farming region. Long sheet with sale details of the property Arran The majority of the text is black with some highlighted in red.There is a map of the property on the reverse.warrnambool, arran, ellerslie