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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, NEW TESTAMENT, The British & Foreign Bible Society, 1915
... The British & Foreign Bible Society ...Book - cloth Khaki, hard cardboard cover. 462 pages, white, black printed pages.passchendaele barracks trust, bible, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, SELARANG BARRACKS, BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN ARMY, Original 1942 copy ?
... BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN ARMY ...REF CAT 5445.2 FOR DETAILS Photograph- Black and white. It is very spotty, shows old building, tents and lots of allied POWS messing about in the sun. Long trenches have been dug in the square next to the tents.Rear of photograph- “SELARANG BARRACKS 42303. ALL TROOPS WERE PUT HERE FOR REFUSING TO SIGN NO ESCAPE FORMS.”ww2, pow, singapore -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, STEAM TRAIN, 1942-1945
... Japanese Army, British Army ...see. Cat no 5445.2photograph- black and white, curved wooden trestle bridge, on the bridge is a steam loco pulling freight cars with humans sitting atop. The bridge is set in a jungle clad valley, down in The Valley are unused logs and poles. This is a copyRear of photograph- “THAILAND BURMA RLW BRIDGE MADE BY POWS” “ “I believe was between WAMPO and Kin SIA OK” 122309ww2, pow, burma railway -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - MANUAL, INFANTRY TRAINING - VOL 1 RIFLE AND BAYONET 1948, British War Office, 29 Sep 1948
... British War Office ...This book has a grey cardboard cover. Printing is in red ink. It has phrase WO Code No.8368 top right corner. It has 3 holes on left side and is fastened with two staples. The book has 123 pages of text, photos and drawings. It covers subjects of aiming and shooting, bayonet drills, exercises and cleaning.Inside front cover is written 333T-1.passchendaele barracks trust, infantry training, .303 rifle -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - PAMPHLET, The British Council, This is London, Post 1939
... The British Council ...This publication due to Wartime paper restrictions was only available to “Overseas Service personnel” (Allies) Book sellers had an obligation to only sell it to people in uniform. Stanbury collection. Souvenir pamphlet paper, B & W 40 pages, photos with details of London covering all aspects.london, souvenir, pamphlets -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - TRAINING MANUAL SEAPLANES, British Air Ministry, Revised 1938
... British Air Ministry ...The item is part of the collection of Reginald Charles Allardice No 418557 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3627.5 for his service details.Light brown cardboard manual “Royal Air Force training part 2 Seaplanes, 58 pages with diagrams with fold out section at rear, covers and pages are held together by string with metal ends, Air publication No 1098.manuals, flying raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, FIELD SERVICE, British Army, c.WW2
... British Army ...See Cat 4799 for data. All these 3 cards are addressed to Miss s. Stuart of Serpentine, via Inglewood, Vic, Aust. They are stamped by the "Field Post Office, various dates.These are Army postcards, document NA A.F.A 2042. They have simple messages printed on the rear, of which the sender chooses to use.1. States Rtd letter dated 24/2/17. Signed J Stuart 25.4.19. 2. States he is well - received no letters lately. Signed J Stuart. 3. States he is well - he has received a letter. Signed J Stuart 10.7.17.ww1, aif, family, sister -
Women's Art Register
Book, British Museum Publications Ltd, Looking at Prints, Drawings and Watercolours. A Guide to Technical Terms, 1988
... British Museum Publications Ltd ...Collection in A-Z of technical terms used for artworks on paper.non-fictionCollection in A-Z of technical terms used for artworks on paper.watercolour, printmaking, drawing, mary delany, beatrix potter -
Wahgunyah Historical Society
Book, The British and Foreign Bible Society, Holy Bible, 1860
... The British and Foreign Bible Society ...Donated to WHG by Marion Crowther, grand-daughter of Annie Ford. Annie Ford wife of John Foord,founder of Wahgunyah. A direct link to the Foord family in Wahgunyah.Brown covered book, gilt edged,Holy Bible embossed on front cover. Inside front cover "Mrs Ford. A token of love from a friend 16th December 1864..."foord,, holy bible -
Mont De Lancey
Pencil case, British Plastics Pty Ltd
... British Plastics Pty Ltd ...Lidded pencil case - brown bakelite. Rectangular shape with two small partitions for nibs. Contains four nibs, five slots for pencils.On lid Pencil Case.pencil cases, writing equipment -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - Book - RAF Pocket Book, RAF Pocket Book, 1939
... British Air Ministry ...WW2 manual.Orange card cover Book no AP1081 320 pages with illustrations.No 419768 R. W. McLeod -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book WW1 Victorian, The British Australian Publishing Service, All Australian Memorial Victorian Edition, 1917
... The British Australian Publishing Service ...Contains details and photos of many soldiers that served on Gallipoli. Not indexed.Black leather bound Gold rising sun embossed on the front.. Victorian edition printed 1917. All Australian memorial. Australia's roll of honour 1914-1916. History of heroes and helpers.Printed pages and photographs. Lists names of all Victorians who served on Gallipoli with a special section listing all those killed.. Dedicated to Warrant Officer Ferdinand Oates of Beechworth Vic. His parents worked at the Asylum Beechworth. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book WW1 South Australian, The British Australian Publishing Service, All Australian Memorial, Circa 1917
... The British Australian Publishing Service ...Records the name and details of many South Australians that served in WW1.Lists details and photographs of South Australian personnel who served at Gallipoli and the Western Front including those who were killed (Red leather bound)Australias roll of honour with heroes and helpers. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - Large map of Port Melbourne, British Chart, Japanese war-time map of Port Melbourne, c 1937
... British Chart ...Jim Sinclair was born in Cruickshank Street, Port Melbourne in 1924. During World War II Jim found this map in a network of caves near Rabaul, Papua New Guinea. He remembers '"The Japanese] had linked just about every hill with a tunnel. Concreted. Most of them were packed with stuff. I used to wander through - being very careful too, mind you!. You didn't want yourself to get blown up. I found these maps. I thought that looks familiar! It's in English with Japanese stuff on it too."A large map of Port Melbourne with Japanese printed annotations with strategic infrastructure. Stamp on back explains age in Japanese.war - world war ii, port of melbourne, jim sinclair -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Book, British Admiralty, Naval Ratings Handbook
... British Admiralty ...Issued to Naval Ratings on entry to the RANSmall blue hardcover book 205 pagesnon-fictionIssued to Naval Ratings on entry to the RANran, royal australian navy, naval ratings -
Kilmore Historical Society
Holy Bible, Unknown
... The British and Foreign Bible Society ...Red-brown cloth-bound hardcover book. Worn at corners and top and bottom of spine, faded. Cover detaching from body, loose binding. Some evidence of insect damage to corners of front pages. 1266 pp. Fair condition.Nil.holy bible -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - KINGS LETTER WW2, 1944
... British Government ...Letter to VX11397 William GOODMAN after release from POW Camp from King George, Barcelona, 17.5.1944. Refer Cat No 3568 for his service history.“Crest embossed at top of letter”letter, king, home -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - PILOTS NOTES, British Air Ministry, Nov 1943
... British Air Ministry ...Item in the collection of Reginald Charles Allardice No 418557 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3627.5 for his service details.Booklet, soft blue colour with 46 pages and fold out sections at rear, 2nd edition with graphs,drawings and photos. Front cover has “Pilots and Flight Engineers notes for Sunderland 111 four Pegasus XV111 Engines”. A drawing of a Sunderland is centre of cover.Stamped on the front in blue, “ Engineers OFF. No 461 SQDN RAAF”, under in a stamped square “No 461 SQN RAAF JAN 1944 Orderly Room”.sunderlands, pilots and engineers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - GENERAL PILOTS NOTES, British Air Ministry, April 1943
... British Air Ministry ...Item in the collection of Reginald Charles Allardice No 418557 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3627.5 for his service details.Pilots notes General, 2nd edition AF 2095, soft blue cover, 132 pages with graphs. Front cover centre has a circle with set of RAF wings and crown above. Pages are held together by 2 large staples.Stamped on the front in dark blue, “Engineers OFF. No 461 SQDN RAAF”, inside first page has the same.booklets, pilots notes, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - PILOTS NOTES, British Air Ministry, October 1944
... British Air Ministry ...The booklet is Pilots and Flight Engineers. Part of the collection re Reginald Charles Allardice No 418557 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3627.5 for his service details.Booklet, cardboard cover, 42 pages, “Air publication No 1566E PPN”, rear page has a fold out section on the fuel system of the Sunderland Flying Boat, item held together by a large staple on the top RH corner.sunderlands, pilots and flight navigators, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, TAMARAN BRIDGE, British Air Force, C1943-1945
... British Air Force ...Refer Cat no. 5445.2Photo shows flat, uninhibited land. A river (low tide) snakes through the photo. In the centre is a trestle bridge crossing the river. A bomb ( water and smoke) blast is rising from the side of bridge Photograph rear in ink. “Tamaram bridge" being bombed. Bridge built by POWS. The span was never rebuilt. Trains stopping both sides and goods carried along foot of bridge, on a narrow bridge by POWs.ww2, pow, tamaran bridge, burma railway -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Bible, Holy Bible, n.d
... British & Foreigh Bible Society ...Blue cloth-covered board binding, gold lettering on front. Red-edged pages. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, British and Foreign Bible Society, New Testament and Psalms, 1880s
... British and Foreign Bible Society ...religion; the bible;Black leather bound bible with extended edges to entirely cover bible at sides. Gilt words on front cover. Embossed double-line borders on covers, and embossed line and flower design on spine. Gilt edged pages. Some passages highlighted in blue pencil throughout book.religion; the bible; -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Calligraphy Nibs - William Mitchell's Decro Pens, n.d
... Made in England by British Pens Limited Birmingham ...White card with black print, space for 9 calligraphy nibs, but 3 missing -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, W.P. Mackay, M.A, Grace and Truth, n.d
... Liverpool: British Gospel Book Association. London: W.S ...Leatherette and paper binding in dark green with title in red. 126 pp.Front: To my Grand Daughter/ Jean(?), Malseed presents/ to her for her birthday/ 28 of March 1919/ wishing her many/ happy returns of the .../ Eliza, A, Malseed. (black ink, fronticepiece) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, The All Australia Memorial, 1917
... British - Australian Publishing Service ...The All Australian Memorial (Victorian Edition) A Historical Record of National Effort During The Great War. Australians Roll of Honour 1914 - 1916, Heroes and Helpers.Hard cardboard cover, black buckram, gold print on front & spine. Australian Military Forces badge illustrated on front. 158 cut, gold page edges, beige paper. Black / white / sepia photos, drawings, maps, portraits, etc. Many photos mounted on cardboard mounts. Fold out photos & maps. Fly leaf & end papers are dark green. Some photos missing. Inscription stamp.Inscription on front end paper handwritten in blue ink: “Desmond V B?er 146 Queen Street Bendigo” Title page: “RSL stamp”book, memorial, all australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, Military engineering, vol. 3 - Bridging, part 1 General, 1957
... British Army ...british armed forces - service manuals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Field engineering and mine warfare, pamphlet No. 2A: obstacles, Part 1 (all arms), 1960
... British Army ...british armed forces - service manuals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Royal engineers supplementary pocket book, no. 4: demolitions, 1946
... British Army ...australia - armed forces - service manuals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Royal engineers supplementary pocket book, no. 6: water supply, 1946
... British Army ...australia - armed forces - service manuals