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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 21/03/1953
Quinn CollectionA blue self-folding letter (0912.a1) headed London and dated 21/03/53. Letter is written in blue ink. It is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia and postmarked London W.1. The return address is Allan Quinn, C/- Australia House, London.letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, folies bergere, graham hannon, oxford-cambridge boat race, london 1953 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 11/04/1953
Allan describes his trip to Cowes on the Isle of Wight where he met, and spent time with, the photographer Keith Behan "...who is considered the best yachting photographer in the world......." He also visited Southhampton, Portsmouth. Brighton and East Grinstead before returning to London. He enjoyed being away from London for a few days.Quinn CollectionA blue self-folding letter (0913.a1) headed London and dated 11/04/53. Letter is written in blue ink. It is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia and postmarked Paddington W.2. The return address is Allan Quinn, C/- Australia House, London.letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, london 1953, cowes, isle of wight, keith behan, photographer, southhampton, portsmouth, brighton u.k., east grinstead, vera south -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, US Forces
Timber Framed Collage of Black and White Photograph. Collage of five Photograph showing US Artillery Pieces and Weaponry. 1. Long Tom Artillery 2. Radar controlled self loading tank gun. 3. Weapon Training 4. Camp Communications at Ben Huh 5. APC running along railway tracksUS Army Starphotograph, armoured personnel carrier, tank, long tom -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bag - School, 1940's
Made and used by internee at Camp 3Rectangle green, tan, grey and black striped drill material bag. Drawstring top with white cord. Leather straps to go over shoulders to create a back pack. Self coloured pocket with strap and cutton fastner on front. Flap at top of bag has leather strap to fasten onto button on orange patch.Gretl Frankbag, school, cotton, hornung g, frank g, camp 3, tatura, w2 camp 3, personal, effects, travel, goods -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Wedding dress, 1938
Dress worn by Mary (Molly) Sprunt on marriage to John (Jack) Leith on 12 March 1938 at St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Rushworth. Veil was handmade by mother Madge Brydon in 1912 for her wedding. Dress and veil donated by Molly's daughter. Dress also worn by sister - Lyndsay (Lyn) Sprunt for her marriage to George Hendrie on 10 November 1945 at St John's Church Elsternwick. Gown made by Molly and Lyn's aunt Edith Brydon. Veil (NA3495) worn was made by mother Madge Brydon. Donated by Molly's daughter.Cream damask 1938 satin dress. Long sleeves, cross over neckline to a diamond front panel. Skirt cut on the cross, with front pleat. Back skirt has long train. Self-covered buttons at centre back.|See also NA3495 - Veil. Also worn for 1945 wedding with veil. NA3496 - Shawl.costume, female ceremonial -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Collection - Lt J HALLIGAN
This object relates to James Alfred SIMPSON. He was born on 09/05/1904 in Ballarat, VIC. James Alfred served in the AMF (VX45777) enlisting on, 10/06/1940 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 13 ADV W/SHOPS as a on 10/12/1945. James Alfred SIMPSON was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Catherine WALKER (Mother).Service Record copies (4) Postcard - Old ID No = 540 Photograph "Lt J Halligan In the Trenches France Your old pal Dunk 16.9.16" Photograph - From Elsa Dec 15 Old ID No = 543 Photograph - self Old ID No = 541 Set of 3 Photographs - Old ID No = 535 "Jafirst world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, personal items, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - GSSC School Sports Singlet
Golden Square High School in the city of Bendigo, was established in temporary accommodation at Camp Hill Primary School in central Bendigo in 1960. With the completion of the new school's buildings, it moved to Golden Square in 1962, providing for Forms 1 to 6, now known as years 7 to 12. In 1978 it became a 7–10 school and was one of the original feeder schools to Bendigo Senior High School. In 1986, a Hearing Impaired Unit was established and in 1990 it underwent a name change to become Golden Square Secondary College. The Golden Square Secondary College campus closed on 28 November 2008. It merged with Kangaroo Flat and Flora Hill secondary colleges as part of the implementation of the Bendigo Education Plan. Its buildings were demolished. (Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Square_Secondary_College) This uniform collection belonged to Anna Matthews, daughter of the donor, who attended GSSC as part of the last group enrolled before the school closed in 2008. Golden Square Secondary College dark green sport singlet with with V neck and arm holes with yellow trim. LHS of singlet has tapering diagonal geometric white and yellow stripes. Fabric has self patterned geometric pattern. Size 20. White embroidered letters "Golden Square Secondary College" on RHS.White tag 1." SPORTS SERVICE 21a VIKING COURT CHETENHAM VICTORIA 3192 03 9553 7053 MADE IN AUSTRAKIA" Tag 2 "Polyester" Washing instructions.gssc, golden square secondary college, uniform, bendigo education plan., sports singlet -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Machine - Sewing Machine, Bootmaking, c1900
This treadle Bootmaking machine was used by early settlers and market gardeners in Moorabbin Shire, who had to be self reliant, producing their food and making and maintaining their own equipment, clothing and utensils This Claes 'Patent Elastic' boot-making machine is an example of the skills and craftsmanship of the pioneer settlers in Moorabbin Shire c1900 A black, 'Patent Elastic' treadle, boot-maker's, sewing machine.'PATENT ELASTIC' on iron framebrighton, moorabbin, pioneers, bentleigh, market gardeners, early settlers, farm equipment, sewing machine, boot-makers, leatherwork, patent elastic manufacturing company -
National Wool Museum
Booklet, The Wool Pool - a "Whirlpool"
"The Wool Pool - a "Whirlpool" - some frank comments upon current advocacy of Wool Pools and so-called "Stabilisation" schemes." self published by Richard J F Boyer, 1930.wool sales wool stockpile, boyer, mr richard j f, wool sales, wool stockpile -
Unions Ballarat
Union ticket - Ballarat Sustenance and Relief Workers' Union, 1940
Ballarat Sustenance and Relief Workers' Union was a Trades Hall Council-sponsored organisation co-ordinating the self help activities of the Ballarat unemployed during the 1930s depression. (1935-1940)Union tickets were important as evidence of proving financial union membership.Paper - union ticket.unions, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat sustenance and relief workers' union, union ticket, pence cards, ballarat trades hall, unemployment, the great depression -
Unions Ballarat
Pence cards of R. Constable, T. Quigley and Unknown - Ballarat Sustenance and Relief Workers' Union, 1937-18; 1938-39; 1937-38
Ballarat Sustenance and Relief Workers' Union was a Trades Hall Council-sponsored organisation co-ordinating the self help activities of the Ballarat unemployed during the 1930s depression. (1935-1940)Pence cards were important as evidence of proving financial membership of unions.3 cardsE. Constable T. Quigleyconstable, r., quigley, t., btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, unions, union tickets, ballarat sustenance and relief workers' union, unemployment -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Comradeship event, c1977
Photo from a Comradeship album showing a group of Legatees at an unknown event. They were removed from the self adhesive pages of a photo album of Comradeship activities (from 1930 to 1977).The Comradeship photo album was put together by the Comradeship committee and records events that Legatees did and places they lived or visited. Some appear to be trips to visit other Legatees living overseas and social occasions held in different places. It shows the bond that Legatees have with each other.Colour photo of a group of Legatees from a Comradeship committee photo album.comradeship, legatee event -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 03/06/1951
Allan describes how beautiful Oslo and the surrounding countryside is now it is summer. It doesn't get dark at all "....and you can read a newspaper out in the street at midnight." He mentions that he has received a letter from Norm Fielder.Quinn CollectionA self-folding letter written in green ink (0873.a) headed Oslo and dated 03/06/51. It is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. The return address is Allan Quinn, C/- General Delivery, G.P.O.,Oslo, Norway. There are some letters penciled below the return address.letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, norway, oslo, norm fielder, alette andersen -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 24/06/1952
Allan writes of seeing the Trooping of the Colour, of visiting the Kew Gardens and Maidenhead, and with the photographic school to Cambridge and Oxford. His photographic course finishes in three and half weeks.Quinn CollectionA pale blue self-folding letter (0900.a1) headed 8 Gloucester Walk, London W 8 and dated 24/06/52. Letter is written in blue ink. It is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. It is postmarked London W1. Section for sender's name and address is blank..letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, alette andersen, london 1952, trooping of the colour, kew gardens, cambridge, oxford, vera south, maidenhead -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 10/12/1952
Allan writes of the severe fog which meant there were no buses of planes for three days. "I only heard or saw two cars over the weekend and each one had a man in front with a torch." When he and Alette attended the Royal Concert they found themselves sitting near Charlie Chaplin, Sir Laurence Olivier and Vivian Leigh. The Queen was there and Sir Malcolm Sargent conducted the orchestra and a choir of 500. Alette is going home to Norway for Christmas. Quinn CollectionA pale blue self-folding letter (0906.a1) headed 8 Gloucester Walk, London W 8 and dated 10/12/52. Letter is written in green ink. It is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. It is postmarked London. The return address is Allan Quinn, Australia House. letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, alette andersen, london 1952, royal concert, queen elizabeth ii, sir malcolm sargent, sir laurence olivier, vivian leigh, charles chaplin -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 25/02/1953
Quinn CollectionA blue self-folding letter (0911.a1) headed London and dated 25/02/53. Letter is written in blue ink. It is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia and postmarked London W.1. The return address is Allan Quinn, 8 Gloucester Walk, London W. 8.letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, vera south, graham hannon, victoria league, london 1953 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, Allan Charles Quinn, 4/06/1953
Allan writes of how wonderful it was to be in London for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and describes the procession from his vantage point in Hyde Park. He is planning to spend a few weeks on the Continent before returning to Australia in July.Quinn CollectionA pale blue self-folding letter (0916.a1) headed London and dated 4/06/53. Letter is written in blue ink. It is addressed to Mrs K Hayes, 14 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia and postmarked Kensington W.8. The return address is Allan Quinn, C/- Australia House, London.There are several numbers written in pencil below the return address.allan quinn, hyde park, coronation of queen elizabeth, queen of tonga, robert menzies, winston churchill, conquest of mt everest, london, 1953 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: SELF GUIDED TOUR NO.2 DOCUMENT
Green trifold document: Self guided tour no 2 of the Bendigo Cemetery. Friends of the Bendigo Cemeteries. Front cover shows headstone of William J. Trebilcock. Map of cemetery with 28 graves numbered and described e.g. Joel Horwood, wealthy mine owner, Robert Haverfield, founder Bendigo Advertiser, Sir John Quick, Bishop Langley.Friends of Bendigo Cemeteriesbendigo, cemetery, bendigo cemetery tour -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''MIXED POETRY BY ROSCOE GANNON
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 40 page booklet of verse by Roscoe Gannon. Three copies a, b, and c. Self published in 1968 at 38 Livingstone Ave., Pymble, NSW, 2073. Catalogue stickers on front covers ''2139.1,2,3 GAN''. Handwritten in biro on title page 'With Compliments To Alec Chisholm From Roscoe Gannon'.Roscoe Gannonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, roscoe gannon, poetry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Suit, 1980's
Worn by Margaret Skey in 1980'sRed ladies two piece suit, vest top and long skirt with front slit. DIO brand, size 14, polyester/viscose rayon with polyester lining. Vest with self covered buttons and three pocket flaps.|See NA376 black blouse worn with this red suit (Gone to dry cleaners- 30/11/05costume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Wedding Dress, 1958
Wedding dress donated by local resident, Mrs Dorothy Williams. Worn by her on her wedding day in 1958 and the dress worn again by her daughter 07/05/1983 as per photographs.1958 Cream embroidered Nylon wedding dress. Fitted long sleeves to a point at waist, fastened with thirteen self covered buttons. Boat neckline trimmed with frill. Long waisted to a point at centre back. Full gathered skirt to a long train. Bodice lined to waist over a cream satin underskirt. Wedding shoes NA4122costume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Dress, possibly c 1860s
c1860s Long women's dress in fine two-toned pink strip. Skirt longer in back. Bodice has three deep pleats on each side from shoulder to waist.Sleeves have self ruffle and cream lace frill at wrist. Seven buttons gold backed and white stars pattern in centre run down the front of the bodice.costume, female -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - Colour prints and negatives, Preparations for 1991 Centenary Celebrations, 1991
8 photographs of Staff engaged in preparations for the 1991 Centenary Celebrations. (1) Peter Shepherd and son. (2) Jamie Pearson, Jim Pleasance. (3) James Hitchmough. (4) Putting Self-guided tour brochurse in envelopes. (5) Student Representative in Audio Visual Room. (6) Darryl Gibbs, Jamie Pearson, Ian Winstone.staff, preparations, 1991, centenary celebrations, peter shepherd, jamie pearson, jim pleasance, james hitchmough, student representative, audio visual room, darryl gibbs, jamie pearson, ian winstone -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Ferdinand Brock Tupper, Esq, The History of Guernsey and its Bailiwick; with occasional Notices of Jersey, 1976
This book is The History of Guernsey and its Bailiwick; With Occasional Notices of Jersey. The Bailiwick of Guernsey is comprised of the Islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm. Situated 10 to 30 miles off the north-west coast of France, the Channel Islands are not part of the United Kingdom. They are dependent territories of the British Crown, as successor to the Dukes of Normandy.A faded, damaged burgundy colour hardcover book with an embossed self pattern on the cover. It's title: The History of Guernsey is printed in gold lettering on the spine with the author's surname Tupper, Second Edition, London and the publisher Simpkin, Marshall at the bottom. Protecting each black and white illustration is a tissue paper page. Pp. 596. At the back there is an Appendix and Index.non-fictionThis book is The History of Guernsey and its Bailiwick; With Occasional Notices of Jersey. The Bailiwick of Guernsey is comprised of the Islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm. Situated 10 to 30 miles off the north-west coast of France, the Channel Islands are not part of the United Kingdom. They are dependent territories of the British Crown, as successor to the Dukes of Normandy.history, history of guernsey, ancient history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPHS, 1954
All photos relate to Francis William (Dinky) Dean BEM, VX 93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service history. Frank Dean is in all 4 photos.(.1) Photo, B & W showing 4 soldiers in a Jeep. (.2) Photo, B & W showing a soldier standing beside a sign . (.3) Photo, B &W showing 2 soldiers at a kitchen mess. (.4) Photo, B & W showing 5 soldiers sitting under a small tree.(.4) On rear in black pen. “John Peters, B Coy, Martin Winterburn HQ Coy, Self D Coy, Don Nurcombe C Coy and Stevo SP Coy, A Ech Korea 1954” Ech, (Echelon)photography, military, korea -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens around greens, 1992
Colour photographNote under photograph- February 1992- The Red Hot Cat's Tail (Acalypha- hispida) which created an attractive background planting resulted from a single self-sown plant appearing in the garden near the No2 green. -
Clunes Museum
Uniform - CAP & CERTIFICATE
.1 CFA Fireman's dress cap, navy blue in colour with silver cap badge .2 Years of Service Certificate in wooden frame painted black.2 This is to certify that Theodore Harden was a member of the Clunes Urban Fire Brigade of 46 10/12 years and during that time carried out his duties faithfully and performed valuable and self sacrificing work in the interests of the communityclunes fire brigade, harden, dress cap, certificate -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Ken Baker, A treaty with the Aborigines?, 1988
A time for reconciliation / Bob Hawke -- Treaty is a recipe for separatism / John Howard -- A treaty for land justice and self-determination / Janine Haines -- Why a treaty? / Galarrwuy Yunupingu -- Aborigines are Australian, too / Bob Liddle -- Fallacies weaken the case for a treaty / Geoffrey Blainey -- Why whites also need an Aboriginal treaty / Roberta Sykes -- The quest for Aboriginal sovereignty / Hugh Morgan -- Legal and constitutional considerations / Mark Cooray -- Australia as terra nullius / Peter van Hattem -- Canada: towards Aboriginal self-government? / Jean Chretien -- American Indian treaties: historic relics / Peter Samuel -- The long aftermath of Waitangi / Antomy C. Turner -- Appendix 1: The Barunga statement -- Appendix 2: Preamble to the ATSIC Bill -- Appendix 3: Press attitudes to a treaty -- Appendix 4: Aboriginal population and landmaps, b&w photographsrace relations, racism, government relations, treaties -
Mont De Lancey
Book, William Applegate Gullick, Under the Southern Cross Australia, 1911
A non fiction book showing full page black and white photograph glimpses of the six states and one territory of Australia in 1910. The ACT is not shown as it was not a territory until 1911. There is simple text describing each photograph at the top and bottom of each page.A blue covered rectangular hardcover book titled in red text and black text on the front cover - Under the Southern Cross with a white map of Australia and Papua with five grey stars of varying sizes with lined rays around each one. Inside on the title page is printed, Glimpses of Australia - Issued under the the direction of the GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA. Department of External Affairs, Melbourne 1910. On the back of the title page is printed Sydney: William Applegate Gullick, Government Printer for the state of New South Wales. 1911 above an ornate lined symbol. Opposite the title page is a detailed map of Australia showing six states, the Northern Territory but not the ACT which didn't become a territory until 1911. The ACT (Self-Government) Act 1988 established the framework for the ACT Self-government.non-fictionA non fiction book showing full page black and white photograph glimpses of the six states and one territory of Australia in 1910. The ACT is not shown as it was not a territory until 1911. There is simple text describing each photograph at the top and bottom of each page.australia, australian states, australian territory, australian life, australian cities -
Federation University Historical Collection
Pamphlet, A.C.T.S. Publications, Love in Marriage, 1975
This book is part of a collection of books, photos and memorabilia donated from the Chatham-Holmes family collection. This pamphlet is taken from the first two chapters of Dr Hemingway's book 'The Modern World and Self-Control'.This small 32 page pamphlet has a gloss paper cover with a photo of a young couple on both the front and back covers along with red printing on the front and black printing on the back. It was written by Leslie Hemingway, MB, BS. ISBN 858261138chatham-holmes family collection, the modern world and self-control, love in marriage, leslie hemingway