34-page white cover booklet about the history of the Clan Macleod in Scotland. Clan crest in colour on the front cover also repeated on page 1 with the Macleod Tartan and a water colour of a castle. Repeated again on page 2 with the Lewis Tartan and a water colour of Ardvreck Castle. The crest features a full-on head of a bull. Macleod Clan maps on pages 5 and 7. Includes sepia coloured images of Bonnie Prince Charlie, Sir Walter Scott and Flora Macdonald. Some notable Clan members given on page 34. Compiled by Alan McNie 1983 and revised 1989. Cascade Publishing Company, Jedburgh, Scotland. clan macleod, scotland

Amy Huxtable was born at Cheltenham in 1918, to Robert Henry Huxtable and Violet A Dagg. Her father was an installer for an oil company and travelled the State. taking his family with him. She completed her education at the Bendigo High School and later attended the Bendigo Business College, becoming an expert shorthand writer. Her first position was as a copy writer with Radio 3BO, in the mid 1930s. She worked with an advertising agency in Melbourne and then with The Age newspaper. In 1953, Miss Huxtable was appointed temporarily to succeed Miss E B Millane as social editress of the Bendigo Advertiser, during the latter's absence abroad. In 1956, Amy travelled abroad and on her return in 1957 was appointed permanently as Women's editor, a position she held for twenty-three ears. During her early years with The Advertiser she wrote under the name Toora, but in later years her own name became widely known. Miss Huxtable was well known both in her professional capacity and through a interest and involvement in community activities. She was Life Governor of the Bendigo Hospital, the Bendigo Home for the Aged, and Mirridong Home for the Blind, she was a member of Soroptimist International and the Business and Professional Women's Club. Amy was also a tireless worker for the spastic society and a strong supporter of the YWCA. When Amy Huxtable died at Mt Alvernia Hospital on 16 January 1980, Mayor Campbell ordered the city flag to be flown at half-mast. "Lowering the flag is the least we can do for such a lady" Cr Campbell said. Douglas Lockwood, editor of the Bendigo Advertiser said, "She was a devoted colleague who gave her craft and her newspaper the kind of service which identified a rare and generous spirit." She was a true professional who decided to make Bendigo her home. More than 300 people packed St Paul's Church for her funeral service. The bell tolled as the casket was carried from the church. At a ceremony in the Conservatory Gardens on November 22 1981. The Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee presented to the City of Bendigo, a garden seat in memory of the late Miss Huxtable. This Bendigo manufactured seat was a fitting tribute to one of Bendigo's most loved and esteemed citizens. All Miss Huxtable's Advertiser articles were microfilmed and presented to the Library by the above committee. List of Articles written by Amy Huxtable for the Bendigo Advertiser, listed by year, 15 pages. The document includes the date of publishing and which page of the newspaper it was on.history, amy huxtable, bendigo, amy huxtable memorial committee, bendigo advertiser

A history of the Bendigo Pottery by Paul A.Scholes beginning in 1858. 283-page hard cover book, illustrated with many B&W and colour photos of people and products. Dust jacket has a colour photo of a kiln furnace front and back and is covered in plastic sheet. Full page colour portrait of the pottery founder, George Duncan Guthrie on first page. Lowden Publishing Co. 1979 bendigo pottery, george duncan guthrie

184-page soft cover book entitled 'An Inch of Rain' by Robyn Ballinger A water history of Northern Victoria. Illustrated with B&W photos, maps and rainfall charts. Published 2012 by Australian Scholarly Publishing P/L, North Melbourne Printed by BPA Print Group rainfall, northern victoria, water

A light blue cover with two planes on the cover. one fighter, one refueler. Back of the book is black with a blue strip on the side. a black and white picture of a plane is in the top right corner.non-fictiona comprehensive history of Handley Page Ltd. the book covers the company and its aircraft production history. The book is chronological, with aircraft being mentioned as they were relevant. handley page, aircraft company, aircraft design, aircraft manufacturing, aviation history

White book with a photograph of the MD-11 in colour. The back contains two photographs that are also of the MD-11.non-fictionThe book is an image heavy history on the MD-11 Aircraft. mcdonnell douglas, aircraft, md-11

A white book with a colour photograph of the DC-10 on the front, and two on the back.non-fictionThe book is a history of the DC-10 and the military variant, the KC-10. it contains many photographs and information on the design and users of the aircraft.mcdonnell douglas, dc-11, kc-10, aircraft

Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file including an index to the ‘Hawthorn and Kew Sketchbook’ (Powell, Ian G, 1982) and correspondence from, to and or between the Kew Historical Society, Rigby Publishing and A. Roger-Gernersh relating to permission to use illustrations from the text on the Society’s letterhead. There is no response on file from the author providing permission.kew historical society - archives, hawthorn - illustrated history, kew - illustrated history, hawthorn and kew sketchbookkew historical society - archives, hawthorn - illustrated history, kew - illustrated history, hawthorn and kew sketchbook