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Photograph - PORTRAIT OF MALDWYN LESLIE WILLIAMS, 1914 - 1918
Sepia photograph: male portrait, man is dressed in uniform, wearing tie and Sam Browne belt across chest. Badges on both shoulders. Short haircut, with moustache. Written on back in print: ' to the memory of our friend Maldwyn Leslie Williams, Lt. Col. MBBS, who died of wounds received in France, March, 3rd. 1917.' See Research field for more information.Bartlett Bros.person, individual, m.l. williams, williams, maldwyn leslie. medical practitioners. bendigo base hospital. world war 1. bartlett bros. -
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Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: 3 ENVELOPES
Robert Denis Kelly Collection. Document: 3 envelopes, buff coloured, printed with Regimental No. rank and make, Infantry brigade, company, battalion. On bottom of envelope, 'On active Service' 'A.I.F.' On top right, 'affix stamp, 1d every 1/2 oz. copyright' enclosed in red rectangle.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, world war 1 -
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Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: MAP OF ELECTRIC RAILWAYS OF LONDON
Document: map of the electric railways of London. Buff coloured document, printed in black, white and red on front cover. Folds into 9 x 14 map. Details include tourist destinations, descriptions of costs etc.Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd. London.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, london, underground, electric railway -
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Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: FOLDER
Document: holder for leave passes, other documentation. Covered with brown coloured material.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection. france, leave pass holder -
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Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: LEAVE PASS
Document: two sheets, pinned in upper LH corner. Top sheet : Pass, No. 10874. Kelly, RD permission to be absent from his quarters from 8th. December '17 to 15th. December '17 to Paris. On back stamped ' all men on leave in Paris must be in their quarters by 11.30 p.m. daily' Second sheet: Imperial London Hotels, Ltd. Russell Square, London, date 18.3.1918, stating that R.D. Kelly is a resident of the hotel for a week or more.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, leave pass -
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Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: LEAVE OR DUTY RATION BOOK, 1919
Document: leave or duty ration book, soldier or sailor. Pale yellow coloured booklet, printed with holder's name, unit and leave details. Ration tickets include meat, lard, jam, butter, sugar and tea.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, ration book, leave book -
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Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: LUGGAGE LABEL
Document: label showing details of Robert Denis Kelly's field unit, (22nd. A.A.S.C.), transport (Themistocles), Pay Book No. 101095, specimen signature and Reg. No. 10874. Rank Sergeant.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, themistocles. -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: BRIDGE TO SOUS LE BOIS
Black and white photo: bridge over river, bridge is collapsed in middle. Written on back 'Bridge to Sous Le Bois'.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, bridge, france, sous le bois. -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF MEN IN MILITARY UNIFORM
Black and white photo: 9 men standing in rubble of brick building, damaged wall behind. Men dressed in military uniform, some in leather knee high boots.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, soldiers -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF MILITARY MEN
Black and white photo: group of men in military uniform.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, world war 1 -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF THREE MEN
Black and white photo: faded, three men in military uniform.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, soldiers -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: MAUBEUGE BRIDGE MINED
Black and white photo: Maubeuge bridge, (indistinct). Written on back of photo 'Maubeuge bridge mined'.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, bridge, manteuge -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF SOLDIERS
Black and white photo: group of men in military uniform and hats, standing outside doorway, louvred windows either side. Number 171 written on wall beside door in white writing.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, soldier -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF MEN
Black and white photo: group of men in uniform. 6 standing, one on horseback and one sitting. Taken outside large brick building.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, horse, soldier -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF MEN ON SHIP
Black and white photo: group of men, three standing, two sitting, on board ship. Ladder to LH side of photo.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, ship. -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: RIVER WITH BRIDGE
Black and white photo: river with bridge overhead. On back of photo 'Gamaches'?person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, bridge, manteuge -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: Q.M. STORE, BIESMES
Black and white photo: Q.M. Store, Biesmes. Brick building, two storey, 3 windows on top, two below with doorway on RH side. Soldier leaning on door jamb.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, quartermaster's store, biesmes -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: BRIDGE
Black and white photo: train bridge, collapsed, with train carriage sitting on 45 degree angle. Written on back in pencil: bridge from steel works, Louvoil ?person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, steelworks -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: LANDSCAPE VIEW BIESMES
Black and white photo: landscape view of Biesmes. Church spire in centre of town. Lady in foreground.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection. france, biesmes -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: ZEPPELIN SHED
Black and white photo: Zeppelin shed, with tower on RH side of photo.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, zeppelin -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: TRAIN STATION - MAUBEAGE
Black and white photo: train station. Maubeuge?person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, train station -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: MAUBEUGE STATION
Black and white photo: Maubeuge station.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, world war 1 -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: LANDSCAPE
Black and white photo: landscape view of Biesmes.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, biesmes -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: CANAL
Black and white photo: canal with barges. Tall trees lining bank RH side. Written on back in pencil 'Canal, Charleroi'.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, canal -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: TORPEDO
Black and white photo: torpedo situated on ground with wooden wall on LH side. Written on back in pencil 'Peronne, a Fritz aerial torpedo, 15 ft. long, 18 inches diameter, 1 1/4 tons in weight'person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, torpedo. -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: STEEL WORKS
Photograph: (copy ?) in poor condition. Steel works, Louvsail ?person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, steelworks. -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: HOSPITAL TRAIN
Black and white photo: train carriages, 8 or more, on line. Written on back 'hospital train France' Photo is part of post card that has been cut up.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, hospital train -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: ZEPPELIN SHED
Black and white photo: zeppelin shed, in Maubeuge ? Written on back of photo 'Zepp shed, Maubege'person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, zeppelin. -
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Programme - Bendigo Operatic Society: The Desert Song
The Desert Song" is an operetta based on the uprising of a Berber group against French Colonial rule in Morocco. The music was by Sigmund Romberg and the lyrics were a collaboration between Oscar Hammerstein II, Harbach and Mandel. It opened on Broadway in 1926.Bendigo Operatic Society Program for the production of The Desert Song White & orange/pink front page with a picture image of a desert scene Information on front cover: At the Capital Theatre for a five night season commencing 14th Nov, 1969 8 double sided pages with black & white photos of cast & production teamsouvenir programme, bendigo operatic society -
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Document - ROYAL VISITORS BANNER
Banner; welcome to our royal visitors, flowers at both sides, the British and Australian flags shield with crown at top and a lion and unicorn at the side inside the shield the French words: ''homi soit qui maly pense'' and ''Dieu et mon droit'' underephemera, mementoes, royal visit