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Photograph - ALL SAINTS ATHLETIC CLUB DECORATED CART
Mounted photograph of a decorated pyramid of men and boys on a cart. Dressed in white costumes with white hats, coloured cummerbunds. Two other gents in suits and bowler hats. Large label A.S.A.C. Inscriptions/markings: List of names on back, some illegible. 'All Saints Athletic Club'.cottage, miners -
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Photograph - SWEENEY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHS, Unknown
Costumed children standing and seated on a large cart, decorated with flowers and foliagew, drawn by horses as part of the street parade.W. H. Robinson Photo Bendigophotograph, person -
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Document - ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA COLLECTION: GERMAN MASKED COSTUME BALL
Advertising card. Dean Henry Centenary Celebrations ''German Masked Costume Ball'' 4th September, 1982 City Hall - Bendigo. A drawing by Dorothy Dempsey Carroll of the Mass Tent used by Dean Backhaus on the Bendigo Goldfield. Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch.entertainment, dance, rhsv bendigo victorian ball -
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Document - ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA COLLECTION: GERMAN MASKED COSTUME BALL
two yellow tickets: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch ''German Masked Costume Ball'' (Dean Henry Backhaus Centenary Celebrations) City Hall Saturday, 4th September, 1982 7.30pm-1am Music: whipstick Country Band. Double $36.00 Single $18.00 BYO Admit one.entertainment, dance, rhsv bendigo victorian ball -
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Document - ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA COLLECTION: DEAN BACKHAUS CENTENERY CELEBRATIONS
Cream coloured folded card. On the front : Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch - Dean Backhaus Centenery Celebrations German Masked Costume Ball. At the centre a drawing of a wooden chair and underneath the words ''Chair used by Dean Backhaus hwen from a tree stump'' Programme, City Hall, Bendigo Saturday, 4th September, 1982. On the inside the programme with listing 16 songs.entertainment, dance, rhsv bendigo victorian ball -
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Document - ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA COLLECTION: DINNER BALL PROGRAMME
Yellow folded card. On front: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch. ''Alexandra'' Costume Dinner Ball, Programme, City Hall, Saturday, 4th July, 1981. On the inside: Wedderburn old time Orchestra programme listing 18 songs. Master of ceremonies: Mr. Peter Ellis.entertainment, dance, rhsv bendigo victorian ball -
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Document - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, 1981
Alexandra Fountain Letter to Mr M Butcher from Keith Oberin for the Alexandra Fountain centenery Committee. Minutes of evaluation meeting of the above committee. Balance Sheet Alexandra Fountain costume dinner ball. Hand written description of fountainbendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain -
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Book - VICTORIAN COSTUME BY ANNE BUCK, 1984
224 page soft cover booklet entitled 'Victorian Costume and Costume Accessories' by Anne Buck Revised 2nd edition published by Ruth Bean, Carlton, Bedford, England 1984 Illustrated with photos and drawings -
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Document - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: FLYER, 1982
Document. Flyer Information flyer about the event to mark the Centenary of the death of Dr Henry Backhaus. Yellow card with black printing and a sketch of the mass Tent used by Dean Backhaus on the Bendigo Goldfield,. Sketck drawn by Dorothy Dempsey Carroll. The RHSV (Bendigo Branch) advertised a German Masked Costume Ball to be held in the City Hall on 4 September 1982.document, invitations, masked ball -
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Document - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: INVITATION, 1982
Document. Invitation a. Invitation to attend the German Masked Costume Ball to be held in the City Hall on 4 September 1982 to mark the Centenary of the death of Dr Henry Backhaus. Organized by the the RHSV (Bendigo Branch). b. Invitation to attend a book launch to mark the Centenary of the death of Dr Henry Backhaus on 7 September 1982 to be held at Dudley House. Organized by the the RHSV (Bendigo Branch).document, invitations, masked ball -
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Document - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: FLYER, 1982
Document. Flyer Information flyer about the event to mark the Centenary of the death of Dr Henry Backhaus. The RHSV (Bendigo Branch) advertised a German Masked Costume Ball to be held in the City Hall on 4 September 1982.document, invitations, masked ball -
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Document - A SOUVENIR OF 'THE GLAMOUR GIRLS' REVUE 'THEN AND NOW' 1944, 1944
A Souvenir of 'The Glamour Girls' Revue 'Then and Now' 1944. From Mr & Mrs C Clark. Page 1, Bendigo presents 'The Glamour Girls' in Their Hit Revue 'Then & Now' a Pot Pourri of Dances and Fun, Produced and created by the Team Spirit of Peggy Hinsley, Elaine O'Shea, Joan Albert, Gladys Jordon, Amba Harrington, Moira Knowles. Doris Clow, Betty Angel, Cath Mc Queenie, Thelma Cochrane, Mona Roberts. Under Direction of C Clark. Musical Direction, Edward Thomas. Accompaniste, Leila Camp, Vida Roberts. Violinists, Honor Allfrey, Edgar Jarrett. Drums, Frank Kennedy, Andy Beattie. Costumes, Tivoli Theatres. Page 3/ In lending your personality, your charm and your talent to help raise Funds for the Returned Soldiers' Relief Appeal, you have given not only to the soldiers, but to the Nation a great service. As the producer and originator of the 'Glamour Girl Revue' I wish to place on record my personal thanks to the noble part you have played in making this show the financial success it has proved to be. You will appreciate that no remuneration has given by the Committee for your services, with this decision I am sure you fully concur. I would however, like you to accept this souvenir as a small token of gratitude for the great pleasure it has given my wife and I to have been associated with each and everyone of you as a team. May we have future successes in our services to those in need. Yours truly, (signed) C Clark. Page 5/ Photograph of Mr and Mrs C Clark signed; Sincerely M & C Clark. Extra page has been added here and a black and white photograph of the cast on stage attached using photograph corners. Page 5/ Photo of Peggy. Page 7. Page 9 photo of Elaine. Page 11 photo Joan. Page 13 Gladys. Page 15 Amba. Page 17 Moira. Page 19 Doris. Page 21 Betty. Page 23 Cath. Page 25 Thelma. Page 27 Mona. Page 29 Autographs: Betty Angell, Thelma Crochrane, S M Grossmann, Vida Roberts, Mona Roberts, G E Thomas, J Albert, H M Allfrey, J J Monte, Elaine O'Shea, Andrew Beattie, Moira Knowle, Teen Armstrong, C M McQueenie, Peg Hainsly, Doris Blow, Amba Harrington, J N Armstrong, M Clark, C Clark (autographs in copy A only.) Page 31. ''1940 - Never have so many owed so much to so few.'' - Winston Churchill. A Friend Who Understands. You've shared the joys and troubles The Laughter and the tears, And you've given loyal friendship Through the Changing Varied years, Your voice has been beside me Whispering courage for the day, And you've helped and blessed and cheered me Making glad the uphill way, And of all the many blessings That have reached me from God's hands, There's no gift more sweet and precious Than the Friend - who understands. 1944 ''Never have so few needed so much from so many'' - Returned Soldiers' Relief Appeal. Copy A/ Inscription on front cover To 'YACK'. Signed on page 3, C Clark. Signed on page 5 Sincerely M & C Clark. Page 29 Autographs: Betty Angell, Thelma Crochrane, S M Grossmann, Vida Roberts, Mona Roberts, G E Thomas, J Albert, H M Allfrey, J J Monte, Elaine O'Shea, Andrew Beattie, Moira Knowle, Teen Armstrong, C M McQueenie, Peg Hainsly, Doris Blow, Amba Harrington, J N Armstrong, M Clark, C Clark. Orange ribbon is faded. Copy B/ markings: front cover - Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch stamp, sticker - D1729. Cover and white sticker with D1729 on top right corner. First 2 sheets are torn at top hole punch. Orange ribbon is worn at the back.program, theatre, the glamour girls, a souvenir of 'the glamour girls' revue 'then and now' 1944. from mr & mrs c clark. their hit revue 'then & now' a pot pourri of dances and fun, produced and created peggy hinsley, elaine o'shea, joan albert, gladys jordon, amba harrington, moira knowles. doris clow, betty angel, cath mc queenie, thelma cochrane, mona roberts. under direction of c clark. musical direction, edward thomas. accompaniste, leila camp, vida roberts. violinists, honor allfrey, edgar jarrett. drums, frank kennedy, andy beattie. costumes, tivoli theatres. raise funds for the returned soldiers' relief appeal. as the producer and originator my personal thanks to the part you have this show a success. no remuneration has given by for your services. accept this souvenir as a token of. c clark. photograph of mr and mrs c clark signed; sincerely m & c clark. black and white photograph of the cast, peggy, elaine, joan, gladys, amba, moira, doris, betty, cath, thelma, mona, autographs: betty angell, thelma crochrane, s m grossmann, vida roberts, mona roberts, g e thomas, j albert, h m allfrey, j j monte, elaine o'shea, andrew beattie, moira knowle, teen armstrong, c m mcqueenie, peg hainsly, doris blow, amba harrington, j n armstrong, m clark, c clark. 'yack'. -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; 'IN A CHINESE GARDEN' THEATRE PROGRAMME
A cream program with blue print. On the front cover are the words, ' In a Chinese Garden. A Musical Comedy, under the direction of Mrs. A. E. Sayer. In aid of the Bendigo Hospital Women's Auxiliary. Presented in the Capital Theatre, April 30th., May 2nd and 3rd, 1932. Costumes loaned by the Bendigo Chinese Association. Ballet Mistress Miss Mercia Wright.' Cambridge Press, Bendigo. On the back of the programme is a full page advertisement for 'Suttons The complete music house.'program, theatre, 'in a chinese garden', lydia chancellor, collection, event, music, comedies, theatre, entertainment, program, programme -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH - ADDIE KEATING
Black & white photograph of Addie Keating dressed in theatrical costume as Romeo. Photograph is mounted on grey board. On the back is written: To my dear friend Ethel from Loving Yours Addie. In the photo she is wearing black tights and shoes, a long decorated jacket with an embroidered wreath on the front, a large lace collar and a hat with a feather in it. She has long hair. The background of the photo is a garden setting. 'Romeo' is signed on the front of the photo.W. Vincent Kelly. Mitchell St. Bendigophoto, individual, female, photograph, addie keating, romeo, w vincent kelly -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: POEM
Coloured illustration of man & woman in period costume with Cupid above. A poem printed in black on cream paper. Miss Hannah Taylor handwritten on back.Pub. By A. Park. Londoncottage, miners, malone collection, poem -
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Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 7 POSTCARDS, 1904 - 07
Seven assorted postcards with various themes, (a) ' Good Luck ' card with the faces of various actresses depicted., (b) Ruins of Bolton Abbey., © Sunset over an island with fishing boats in the foreground., (d) ' Morning Mists' , a ,lady walking thorough a gate out of a field of cattle., (e) Christmas theme., (f) young lady in costume., (g) Embossed, Cartoon, young child and a dog sitting under an umbrellapostcard, various themes, good luck, bolton abbey, a coppola, morning mists, rotary photo, toddler with dog -
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Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 7 POSTCARDS, 1904 - 08
Seven assorted postcards addressed to Mrs. A. Stephens and having various themes. (a) Christmas theme card depicting a water wheel and the actress Billie Burke., (b) embossed card with an guitar and flower theme., (c) Card with a faded photograph of the Exhibition Buildings , Melbourne., (d) Cartoon with The caption ' I wish I was a dog ' (e) Embossed card with a classical Roman or Greek theme., (f) embossed card depicting a sailing ship., (g) Photograph of a child, 5 or 6 years old , in a bathing costume.postcard, various themes, water wheel , billie burke, guitar, exhibition buildings , melbourne, i wish i was a dog, roman theme, sailing ship, boy in bathing costume -
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Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF GERTRUDE PERRY, 1953
Photograph. Photograph of Gertrude Perry. Three photographs of Gertrude Perry in costumes. 1st, 2nd & 3rd acts Lead Role 'The Merry Widow'. Folding wooden frame painted cream.Reg V Brock Bendigoperson, individual, personal portrait, gertrude perry collection, gertrude perry -
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Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 6 POSTCARDS, 1907
Six assorted postcards with various themes : (a) Painting of a young lady with a blue dress and hat , (b) Young lady carrying a flat basket of Roses , (c) Loch Leven , (d) Truro Cathedral , (e) Miss Nellie Stewart , (f) Painting of a lady in a very ornate costume and a small child catching Butterflies.postcard, various themes, loch leven, truro cathedral, nellie stewart -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: POEM
Poem printed on cream paper with a coloured illustration of woman in period costume seated plus a fountain & Cupid. Bordered with a blue lace pattern. Also showing a cottage enclosed in a heart & wording to be let with immediate possession.cottage, miners, malone collection, poem -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH: GROUP PORTRAIT OF PEOPLE PLAYING CARDS
Photograph: b lack and white photograph mounted on dark brown board, no frame, of 10 men and women standing, 6 men seated playing cards. Appears to be a theatre group. Men are dressed in suits, peaked cloth caps, women dressed in almost identical costumes, dark short sleeved dresses with scarves around V necks. On floor - rug with fox skin. One man has card inserted in cuff of trousers.W. Vincent Kelly, Mitchell St., Bendigo.entertainment, theatre, group portrait card players, w. vincent kelly, theatre, group portrait -
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Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF GERTRUDE PERRY
Photograph. Hand coloured photograph of Gertrude Perry in costume for her performance in musical Wildflower. Mounted on cream card. Multi coloured costume with flowers in hair. On the back: Wildflower.Allan B Martin, 4 Royal Ave, Bendigoperson, individual, personal/portrait, gertrude perry collection, perry gertrude, wildflower, martin allan b -
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Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF GERTRUDE PERRY
Photograph. Sepia photograph of Gertrude Perry in costume for her performance in musical Wildflower. Dressed in peasant costume with basket on arm. Wildflower written on the back.Allan B Martin, 4 Royal Ave, Bendigoperson, individual, personal/portrait, gertrude perry collection, perry gertrude, wildflower, martin allan b -
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Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF GERTRUDE PERRY
Photograph. Black & white photograph of Gertrude Perry in costume for her performance in musical wildflower. In peasant costume. On the back: Wildflower. Copyright. Bendigo Advertiser AG137.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, personal/portrait, gertrude perry collection, perry gertrude, bendigo advertiser, wildflower -
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Accessory - WHITE LEATHER BELT
White leather belt with silver gilt buckle, attached purse/pouch. Buckle shows Queens crown surrounded by wording Victoria Aut Pace Aut Bello which translates to Either Peace or War. Printed in ink on inside the name Crawford.costume, male ceremonial, belt -
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Accessory - GREY BAG
Bag bound with silver grey tape, 3 opening sections, 1 with purse snap closure, 2 with press studs, 2 loops at top to suspend bag from belt.costume accessories, bags -
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Photograph - GRANT DAVIS COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE GROUP PHOTO INCLUDING FRANKLYN DAVIS
Grant Davis Collection black and white group photo with brown border including Franklyn Joseph Davis (centre middle ) .The photo appears to be of members of a play Three men and six women wearing Victorian era costumes on a stage with background scenery .There is a paper? Parasol with the words -The Geisha Tea house and function rooms next age officephotograph, portrait, 'the geisha tea house and function rooms next age office -
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Photograph - GRANT DAVIS COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE GROUP PHOTO INCLUDING FRANKLYN DAVIS
Grant Davis Collection black and white group photo including Franklyn Joseph Davis (extreme right -seated ) .The photo appears to be of members of a play. Three women and three men wearing Victorian era costumes on a stage with background sceneryphotograph, portrait -
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Document - DEAN HENRY BACKHAUS CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS, CITY HALL, 4 September 1982
a/ Royal Historical Society Of Victoria Bendigo Branch The President and Committee Invite With Pleasure to a Costume Ball in conjunction with Dean Henry Backhaus Centenary Celebrations, City Hall Saturday 4th September, 1982 7.30pm-1am. Dress: 1882-1982, with masks (optional) Music: 'Whipstick' Country Band Sherries: 7.30pm - Dinner 9pm. Double: $36.00 Single: $18.00 R.S.V.P 20 August, 1982. Organising Secretary, Felicity Kingerlee, Dudley House, 60 View Street, Bendigo 3550. We will/will not be able . . . . b/ Poster: Dean Henry Backhaus Centenary Celebrations German Masked Costume Ball 4th September, 1982 City Hall - Bendigo. Picture by Dorothy Carroll. The Mass Tent Used by Dean Backhaus on the Bendigo Goldfield. Royal Historical Society Of Victoria Bendigo Branch. c/ Royal Historical Society Of Victoria Bendigo Branch Dean Henry Backhaus Centenary Celebrations German Masked Costume Ball. Picture: Chair used by Dean Backhaus. Hewn from a tree stump. Programme. City Hall, Bendigo, Saturday 4th September,1982. Dance Programme.event, official, historical/educational, royal historical society of victoria bendigo branch dean henry backhaus centenary celebrations a/ the president and committee invite costume ball 4th september, 1982 7.30pm-1am. dress: 1882-1982, with masks music: 'whipstick' country band sherries: 7.30pm - dinner 9pm. double: $36.00 single: $18.00 r.s.v.p 20 august, 1982. organising secretary, felicity kingerlee, dudley house, 60 view street, bendigo 3550. we will/will not be able . . . . b/ poster: german masked costume ball 4th september, 1982 city hall - bendigo. picture by dorothy carroll. the mass tent used by dean backhaus on the bendigo goldfield. c/ german masked costume ball. picture: chair used by dean backhaus. hewn from a tree stump. programme. city hall, bendigo, saturday 4th september, 1982. dance programme. -
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Document - ANNUAL BALL, CITY HALL, 1970 & 1981
Annual Ball, City Hall Bendigo, a/ Royal Historical (Bendigo Branch) Souvenir Programme Victorian Ball, City Hall Bendigo, Friday, 24th July, 1970. Dance programme. b/ Royal Historical (Bendigo Branch) 1881-1981 ''Alexandra'' Centenary, Costume Dinner Ball. Programme. City Hall, Saturday, 4th July, 1981. Wedderburn Old Time Orchestra, Programme, Master of Ceremonies: Mr Peter Ellis.Cambridge Pressevent, social, annual ball bhs, annual ball, city hall bendigo, a/ royal historical (bendigo branch) souvenir programme victorian ball, city hall bendigo, friday, 24th july, 1970. dance programme. b/ royal historical (bendigo branch) 1881-1981 ''alexandra'' centenary, costume dinner ball. programme. city hall, saturday, 4th july, 1981. wedderburn old time orchestra, master of ceremonies: mr peter ellis.