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Tennis Australia
Cardboard ball container, Circa 1940
A Dunlop (UK) Wartime tennis balls box. Contains one Wilson 'Matchpoint' ball. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Glue, Wool, Rubbertennis -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Drawing, Coventry City Corp Tramways
... UK. ...Wal Jack had an extensive range of correspondents throughout Australia and the world who often provided him with detailed drawings and notes on various tramway systems. Drawing shows the various lines, crossing loops, depots, routes with numbers and the location of bomb damage during 1940 air raids. The gauge of the system was 3'6". The Wikipedia reference reports that the system was closed as a result of extensive damage during the air raids. Not known who prepared the drawing.Yields information about Wal Jack's correspondents and their extensive work.Drawing - red and black ink on quarto paper, Coventry tramway system.letters, wal jack, drawings, maps, coventry, uk. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, Last Post, 2006
Soft cover with 268 printed pages and several prints. Index appears at the rear.Published in 2006 by Weidenfeld and Nicolson London UK. The book is dedicated to those who did not return. -
Melbourne Legacy
Postcard - Document, postcard, 1992
A postcard to the Comradeship Committee when a Legatee was travelling in England. It is addressed to Mr T Walsh at Legacy. It is dated 12 June 1992. It says: Dear Terry and all. We've had 4 days ON Dartmoor, not IN Dartmoor. In view of our name, we keep a low profile so as not to be invited to stay!! Most of the Moor is a very beautiful place, especially around Widecombe-in-the-Moor! We're keeping well and should see you all in the middle of August. Give our kind regards to all our Legacy friends. Thanks, John and Nancy C.A record of a Legatee travelling and relating experiences back to his comrades in Melbourne.Colour postcard of Dartmoor Prison.Printed "Dartmoor Prison, Princetown". 33p UK postage stamp. Handwritten text in blue pen.comradeship, legatee -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - 2013 Calendar - Weymouth and Portland, UK, c. 2013
2013 calendar of Weymouth and Portland, in Dorset, UK. Full colour, local scenes, sponsored by Rotary Club of Weymouth in association with Portland Camera Club.calendar, uk, tourism, travel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: BIPLANE IN SKY
Postcard: sepia coloured card, biplane in sky above water, land in background, Large chateau style house visible. Potentially UK or France.A. Rapp, marine photographeraviation, civilian, biplane in sky, basil watson, biplane -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Bit for Bridle
Australian Light Horse bit - 1902 pattern, made after 1904, by J.and J. Wiggin Ltd of Bloxwich, Stafford, UK. Est.1893.equipment, ww1, army -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Ball, Circa 1948
A box of A.W.Phillips (UK) 'Tuftex' tennis balls. Contains all six original balls. Materials: Cardboard, Rubber, Wool, Synthetic material, Inktennis -
Bendigo Military Museum
Mixed media - ARCHIVAL BOX - GRINTON COLLECTION, Miss Jean Grinton, Photographs and Ephemera 1916 - 1919 and Folder c. 2009
Items relate to Jack Grinton No 1043, 38th Batt AIF. The postcards document Grinton's visits to various UK, French and European sites of interest. The ephemera in the last section include booklets, sketches, souvenirs, programmes, paper money, photo wallets, letters, pay slips and Grinton's discharge certificate. Part of the Grinton Collection which included hundreds of negatives and developed photos taken by Jack Grinton during WW1. Refer Cat No 1280 for service details. See also 1291.2P and 4528.2P. Black three ringed plastic folder in a rectangular black plastic box. Folder is divided into labelled sections each of which contains a number of postcards and assorted ephemera. Postcards and ephemera are housed in clear plastic pockets. A handwritten label is taped to the spine of the box..1) Each section divider is labelled in blue ink: 'P/Cs CAPE TOWN', 'P/Cs ENGLAND & SCOTLAND', 'P/Cs FRANCE & EUROPE', 'ASSORTED EPHEMERA' .2) On spine label handwritten in blue ink: 'POSTCARDS - Sth AFRICA, UK, FRANCE, ASSORTED EPHEMERA, JEAN GRINTON'. 38th battalion, books - albums, western front, john 'jack' grinton, grinton collection -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Film - Video cassette tape and box, P. R. Wilson, Australian and NZ tramway Museums, 1994
VHS cassette and cardboard slip cover or box and labels on cassette and VHS tape. Made by Mr. P. Wilson of the United Kingdom during his visit during the winter of 1994 and a copy subsequently sent to the Museum in 1995. Part 1 - features a visit to the AETM St. Kilda Museum, including a trip to the beach and return in Ballarat 21 - 40 mins, an 8 minute trip on the Glenelg line, a visit to the Myer store - toy train and monorail (but not running), then a 10 min long session of a visit to Christchurch NZ. Part 2 - features a visit to Ballarat (28 mins. running time), featuring a trip on 14 with Dave O'Neil, and visit to the depot in particular 27, 1, 12 and 661 and video of the Tower truck at work. The final section is a visit to SPER at Loftus, including a trip to the National Park with 1971 and shots of Ballarat No. 12 on display. On cover labels " AETM, BTM, Adelaide, Glenelg, SPER, Ferrymead, (1994) by Mr. P.R. Wilson (UK)"ballarat, glenelg, aetm, ferrymead christchurch, sper -
Peterborough History Group
Memorabilia - 160th Anniversary Schomberg Satchel, Peterborough History Group, 2015
Items created for the anniversary of the wreck of the Schomberg and displayed in the Peterborough Hall as part of the anniversary celebrations. Sea Shanty lyrics include a reference to Bully Forbes, Captain. All Schomberg information pertains to display and presentation at the time of the anniversary of the shipwreck celebration in 2015.Plastic zipped satchel containing collected information about the wreck of the Schomberg, created for the 160 year anniversary of the wreck of the Schomberg. Items included are: transcription of the diary of James Hopkins journey on the Schomberg; transcription of the diary of Thomas Angove, passenger on the Clipper ship the Schomberg; 14 large print pages summarising the story of the Schomberg and including lyrics of Blow Boys, Blow, a halyard sea shanty; Ron Cashmore's input.James Hopkins original diary held in the UK, this copy for display by he Peterborough Residents Association, Peterborough History Group. Thomas Angove original diary held in the UK, this copy for display by he Peterborough Residents Association, Peterborough History Group.rex mathieson, ron cashmore, bully forbes, schomberg rock, peterborough 3270, the schomberg, schomberg-shipwreck, shipwreck, sea shanty, captain bully forbes -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Magazine, World War 2 No 11, 1970's
Issued after WW2. Issue 11 features the Fall of Paris articles.Pictorial magazine Vol Part 11 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P.O. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, the fall of paris, p. d. lazarus -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1969
Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. Hayward Gallery, South Bank, London, UK, 1968. (Architects: Norman Engleback, Ron Herron, Warren Chalk and John Attenborough.)Made in Australia / 21 / MAY 69M2 / Encircled 11 (Handwritten)london, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1969
Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. Hayward Gallery, South Bank, London, UK, 1968. (Architects: Norman Engleback, Ron Herron, Warren Chalk and John Attenborough .)Made in Australia / 16 / MAY 69M2 / Encircled 13 (Handwritten)london, slide -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Family History, The Clan McKellar by Keith Ormsby, 1989
Donated to Stawell Biarri Sept 2010Soft Cover, Yellow Black Print Brown Line Drawing, Maps of UK and Australia encircled by Semi Circle and Gumnuts, Leaves and Crock dash for travelsBiarri Logo -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Ball, Circa 1975
A Slazenger (UK) 'Permacore Pressureless Yellow' tennis balls box. Contains all three original balls. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Rubber, Synthetic materialtennis -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object, Waddingtons, Bowness Bay, Design No.753 : Waddington's Pennant Vari-Piece Jig-Saw, c.1965
Waddingtons is a famous card and board manufacturer. It commenced business in 1927 and produced jig-saw puzzles from the mid 1930s. Their Christmas, Map, and circular jig-saw series were their most popular jig-saws. Various-piece jig-saws were introduced c.1965 and were very popular in the 1960s and 1970s.Jig-Saw puzzle in original box depicting Bowness Bay on cover. Bowness Bay is in the Lake District, Cumbria (UK). The puzzle has 340 pieces.Exterior of Box: " Waddington's Pennant Jig-Saw. Over 340 pieces, fully interlocking, Size 19" x 11 3/8. / Design No. 753 Bowness Bay"jig-saw puzzle, waddingtons, bowness bay - cumbria --- uk -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Certificate - Certificate of Efficiency as Lifeboatman, 13 May 1931
Off-white coloured document - Certificate of efficiency as Lifeboatman issued by the Board of Trade, UK. Certificate was originally folded but has been flattened out for display purposes.Certificate No. 67049. Stamped as "M.M. Office Liverpool 13 MAY 1931". Details and signatures filled out in ink. Authorised by S. Foley, Issuing Officer.charles page, seaman, lifeboatman, rescue -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Magazine, World War 2 No 3, 1970's
Issued after WW2. Issue 3 features "The Sea War Begins" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 3 Part 3 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.world war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, the sea war begins -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Magazine, World War 2 No 13, 1970's
Issued after WW2. Issue 13 features "The Battle of Britain" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 1 Part 13 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P. D. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, the battle of britain -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Magazine, World War 2 No 18, 1970's
Issued after WW2. Issue 18 features "The Africa Corps" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 2 Part 18 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P. D. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, the africa corps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Magazine, World War 2 No 19, 1970's
Issued after WW2. Issue 19 features "The Attack in the Desert" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 2 Part 19 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P. D. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, attack in the desert -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Ball, Circa 1925
A box of Dunlop Rubber Co. (UK) 'Argus Matchpoint' for Harrods tennis balls. Contains all six original balls. Materials: Cardboard, Rubber, Wool, Inktennis -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object - Jig-Saw Puzzle, Hayter & Co, Victory Jig-Saw - V.2149 The New Mount, c.1935
The Victory Jig-Saw Puzzles were made by Gerald Hayter in England between the late 1920s through to the 1970s. They had wooden pieces and were very popular in the 1940s and 1950s. The puzzle was owned by the donor's mother, Iduna Miles (nee Sutton).A Victory Jig-Saw puzzle in its original cardboard box. Victory Jig-Saw puzzles were a popular series made by Hayter & Co., Bournemouth, UK.jig-saw puzzle, hayter & co, victory jig-saw puzzles -
Melbourne Legacy
Postcard, Correspondence from travelling Legatees, 1995
A postcard to the Comradeship Committee when a Legatee was travelling in England. The postcard is a picture of the Trooping of the Colour in London shown as rows of Queen's guardsmen. It is addressed to Hugh Caffrey (?) at Legacy House. It is dated 15 June 1995. It says: "G'day Hughie. Recognise me. I'm behind the bloke in the hat in the back row. Had a wonderful VE-50 week of celebrations. The RAAF were really looked after, reserve seats and all. A further week at the old dome was terrific. People were wonderful to us. Have just returned from 21 days around Europe Fantastic. About the head around the British Isles and Ireland. Regards to all at Legacy, Cheers. Ron S (?). £2 a pint beer?A record of a Legatee travelling and relating experiences back to his comrades in Melbourne.Colour postcard of London.Printed "London. Trooping the Colour" 35p UK postage stamp and airmail sticker. Handwritten text in blue pen.comradeship, legatee -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Soldier's Service Book
Small printed pocket book size record of soldier's service details. Issued by the UK Army to Colin Proctor who served in the Royal Sussex Regiment during WW2. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: BIKES, 1990s
Photograph: Three men on bike racing winner's podium On Rear: Place getters, Stirling (2nd) Dove (1st) Brian Smith (UK) (3rd) TR10 CAP SLArecreations, sports, cycling, bendigo advertiser -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Ball, Circa 1930
A box of John Holden (UK) tennis balls. Contains all six original balls. All balls hand-marked with 'LJ'. Materials: Cardboard, Rubber, Felt, Inktennis -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Plane
Plane Rabbet type maker Mathieson and Son UK 7/8 in. Has a thumbscrew adjustment for depth stop, 2 point nicking Dado iron. Stamped W Worrallflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'CHARLIE CHAPLIN'
Newspaper clipping, (date unknown). Photograph and story 'A Tramp Among The Notables', at a presentation at the Oxford University UK to Carolus Spencer Chaplin, 'Civis Brittianicus - Honorary Doctor of Letters Degree'.person, individual, basil miller