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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation - Ringwood State School No 2997 presented to Mr L H Anderson - Circa 1940's
Cardboard Certificate from Ringwood State School Committee"Written on Certificate" Presented to Mr L H Anderson Signed by members of the Committee -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Clothing - Woollen baby's bonnet, Baby's bonnet Ringwood c. 1940's
Knitted by June Jones (nee Webber) ,Cathy Jones MotherYellow wool hand knitted baby's bonnet. Mostly plain knitting with garter stitch edging .Tie under chin fastened with a button -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Holeproof clothing factory, 103 Maroondah Hwy, Ringwood - c.1940
2 copies of Valentine's postcards and one enlargement of Holeproof Factory , RingwoodTyped on photograph, "V5", "Holeproof factory, Ringwood". On Reverse of Postcards: Valentine's Post Card, Sending you greetings, For Address Only, "This is a real Photograph". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Baths, Ringwood Street, Ringwood - circa 1940
Black and white photograph of people swimming in pool with building in background. 2 copies- 1 large, 1 small.Typed below large photograph, "A day at the Old Ringwood Baths, Ringwood Street". Written on back of smaller copy, "The Mayor, Cr. J.K. McCaskill, JP, inspecting swimming pool". -
Federation University Historical Collection
Exercise Book, Assay Practical, Grade One 1940, A.G. Hale
Exercise book with black cover, some of cover missing, includes assay reportsa.g. hale, ballarat school of mines and industries, ballarat, assaying, assaying reports -
Federation University Historical Collection
Exercise Book, Chemistry, Grade 11, 1940, A.G Hale
Black covered exercise book, page with examination notes includedExperimentsa.g. hale, ballarat school of mines and industries, ballarat, chemistry -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, East Ringwood Football Club (ERFC) 1940 Seniors team
Originally framed and shown up the stairs at the former Maroondah Sporting Club, the home of the East Ringwood Football ClubContains names of players, trainers, umpire and officials -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Bob Oke aged 4 in 1940, later Ringwood Scouter
Scanned on 30th January, 2008 from Ida Oke's albums. Ida lives in East Ringwood and also contributed to the East Ringwood Recollections book. Wife of Bob (Robert William) Oke. Both Ida and Bob were heavily involved in the Scout movement, as were Bob's parents - Corrie and Ruby Oke, who both lived in Old Lilydale Road, East Ringwood. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Ringwood - Lot 7, Plan of Subdivision No 7522 , C.E.Carter (Agent for E.D.Chung) to E.F.Hounslow, 1940
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from C.E.Carter (Agent for E.D.Chung) to E.F.Hounslow - Register No 7522. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Ringwood , Lot 11 on Plan of Subdivision No 7522, Mr C.Wilson to Annie Mary Campbell, 1940
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Mr C.Wilson to Annie Mary Campbell. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Ringwood , Lot 29 on Plan of Subdivision 8198, Draft Contract for Mr C.J.Martin, Circa 1940
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , Draft Contract for Mr C.J.Martin. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Ringwood , Lot 57 on Plan of Subdivision 8198, Mr E.R.Givers to Mr C.N.Wilson, 1940
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Mr E.R.Givers to Mr C.N.Wilson. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Ringwood , Lot 19 on Plan of Subdivision 8198, Mrs E.M.Wright to Mr C.J.Peglar, Circa 1940
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Mrs E.M.Wright to Mr C.J.Peglar. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Ringwood , Lot 3 on Plan of Subdivision 10519, Mrs S.H.Houston to Mr J.J.Constable, Circa 1940
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Mrs S.H.Houston to Mr J.J.Constable. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Ringwood, Lot 27 on Plan of Subdivision (?), Mr A.W.M.Chalmers and Mr A.Young, 1940
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Mr A.W.M.Chalmers to Mr A.Young. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Ringwood, Lot 275 on Plan of Subdivision 3051, Mr H.Symes and Mrs E.D.E.E.Melbourne, 1940
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Mr H.Symes to Mrs E.D.E.E. Melbourne, Register 3051. -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Phoenix, Fortress Malta : an island under siege, 1940-1943, 2003
I history of the siege of Malta, the longest lasting siege in British history.Index, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.440.I history of the siege of Malta, the longest lasting siege in British history.world war 1939-1945 - malta, malta - siege 1940-1943 -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Mostly Unsung Military History Research & Publications, TID-APA : the history of the 4th anti-tank regiment 1940-1945
The history of the 4th anti-tank regiment 1940-1945 with biographical referencesIndex, ill, maps, p.231.non-fictionThe history of the 4th anti-tank regiment 1940-1945 with biographical referencesprisoners of war - australia, world war 1939-1945 - australia - personal narratives -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Frederick Taylor, Coventry: November 14, 1940, 2015
xamines the German Luftwaffe's air raid on Coventry, England, on November 14, 1940, and its impact and precedent as a new kind of air warfare.Index, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.356.non-fictionxamines the German Luftwaffe's air raid on Coventry, England, on November 14, 1940, and its impact and precedent as a new kind of air warfare.world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - germany, world war 1939-1945 - coventry -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Jane Waller et al, Blitz : the civilian war, 1940-45, 1990
This book uses first hand accounts, published memoirs and contemporary diaries and letters to to create a vivid picture of the chaos and fear, and bears witness to the courage, spirit and good humour of those who survived the BlitzIll, p.339.non-fictionThis book uses first hand accounts, published memoirs and contemporary diaries and letters to to create a vivid picture of the chaos and fear, and bears witness to the courage, spirit and good humour of those who survived the Blitz london - bombardment - 1939-1945, world war 1939-1945 -personal narratives - britain -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Army History Unit, The Western Desert campaign 1940-41, 2009
The North African campaign has been studied in detail over the years but much of the study has been dedicated to the battles between the British Eighth Army and Rommel's Afrika Korps. There has been little serious study of Wavell's campaign against Italian forces in 1940-41, nor of the role played by the Australian Sixth Division.Index, bibliography, maps, p.96.non-fictionThe North African campaign has been studied in detail over the years but much of the study has been dedicated to the battles between the British Eighth Army and Rommel's Afrika Korps. There has been little serious study of Wavell's campaign against Italian forces in 1940-41, nor of the role played by the Australian Sixth Division.world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – north africa, libya - campaigns - 1940-1941 -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Chatham et al, The naval war in the Mediterranean 1940-1943, 1998
A complete account of the war in the Mediterranean both above and below the waves until the Italian surrender in September 1943Index, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.352.non-fictionA complete account of the war in the Mediterranean both above and below the waves until the Italian surrender in September 1943world war 1939 – 1945 –naval operations, world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – mediterranean -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Herald-Sun Readers Book Club, Wingless victory : the story of Sir Basil Embry's escape from occupied France in the summer of 1940 / related by Anthony Richardson, 1954
The escape of Basil Embrey from occupied FranceIll, maps, p.288.non-fictionThe escape of Basil Embrey from occupied France escapes, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Hamilton, 1940 : myth and reality, 1990
Examines British government policy during World War II, arguing that widely held beliefs about Britain's role in the events of 1940 are largely myth.Index, bibliography, notes, p.263.non-fictionExamines British government policy during World War II, arguing that widely held beliefs about Britain's role in the events of 1940 are largely myth. great britain - politics and government - 1933-1945, great britain - foreign relations -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Time Life Books, North Africa 1940 - 1942: The desert war, 1988
Australian involvement in the North African campaign 1940-1942Index, bib, ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionAustralian involvement in the North African campaign 1940-1942world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Pan Books, France: Summer 1940, 1969
The fall of France in 1940Ill, maps, p.159.non-fictionThe fall of France in 1940world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - western europe, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - france -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, St Ermin's Press, The secret history of SOE : the Special Operations Executive, 1940-1945, 2000
At the end of World War II, the Cabinet Office commissioned an eminent academic, Professor William Mackenzie, to undertake a comprehensive secret history of Special Operations Executive. Given access to both personnel and surviving wartime files, Mackenzie's report was a reference document to be used by intelligence agenices in a future conflict, its audience the very elite of Whitehall insidersIndex, bib, maps, p.814.non-fictionAt the end of World War II, the Cabinet Office commissioned an eminent academic, Professor William Mackenzie, to undertake a comprehensive secret history of Special Operations Executive. Given access to both personnel and surviving wartime files, Mackenzie's report was a reference document to be used by intelligence agenices in a future conflict, its audience the very elite of Whitehall insidersworld war 1939-1945 - espionage, world war 1939 – 1945 – secret operations – britain -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Ministry of information, Front line 1940-1941, 1942
The official story of the civil defence of BritainIllnon-fictionThe official story of the civil defence of Britain the blitz, civil defence - britain -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Kangaroo Press, Battle of the wine dark sea : the Aegean campaign 1940-1945, 1994
The war fought in the Aegean sea during World War TwoIll, maps, p.191.non-fictionThe war fought in the Aegean sea during World War Twoworld war two - naval operations, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - mediteranean -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photographs - Collingwood Technical School, Allan Studios, Mounted photographs of Trade School CTS, circa 1940, Early 1940s
Collingwood Technical School trained apprentices in many trades. These photographs depict some of the machines and machine parts built in class. Captions : 1. Marking off and checking castings 2. Examples of other machine parts, etc., being made in Youth Employment classes in engineering machine shop. 3. Cutting the traversing screw for a 5 ¼ inch lathe. 4. Grinding lathe spindle. 5. Cutting helical flutes in a shell end mill. 6. Arbor Press. Another valuable machine produced by Youth Employment and senior technical evening students. 7. Milling angular slides of lathe saddle. 8. 5 ¼ inch lathe product of Collingwood Technical School. These are high quality professional photographs taken circa 1940. 8 black and white photographs mounted on brown card. Photographs depict various aspects of lathe work.Each photograph has a hand written caption on the front. Also handwritten in black pen "Allan Studios".collingwood technical school, cts, apprentices, students, lathes, machinery, machine parts, nmit,