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Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Dwight MacDonald, The Memoirs of Alexander Herzen, 1973
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketaleksandr herzen, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Robert Rhodes James, The Memoirs of the Earl of Kilmuir: Political Adventure, 1964
Hardcover"N61/6A"great britain, politics and government, 20th century, walsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Edgar Morrison, Early days in the Loddon Valley : memoirs of Edward Stone Parker 1802-1865, 1966
maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs, document reproductionsloddon -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, RMW Dixon, Searching for Aboriginal languages : memoirs of a field worker, 1984
"...this book provides a fascinating picture of life in northeast Queensland between 1963 and 1977. It also provides an insight into how linguists work, how they gather their information, and how they interpret it."b&w photographs, colour photographsqueensland, languages, linguists, linguistics, field work, biography, northeast queensland -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Book, Leon Pederick, A Forester's Tale: Memoirs of a Victorian Tree Breeder, 2016
Self published biography with accompanying letter from Leon PederickBook -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, LERHS, Richard Captain Harrison Memoirs, 2017c
Copy of records of the inquiry into the death of Aboriginal women hopping kitty at the Gippsland Lakes Victoriaaboriginals, crime -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Mary (Molly) Wallace, Memoirs of Bolangum Inn and Earlier 'An Era', Typed Copy by Mary M (Molly) Wallace, 1979
Two folders. One handwritten, with black Spine, the other typed, with Red spineDedicated to Mum & Dad , (Edward Bryce Davies & Catherine Agnes Davies nee King) etcstawell, davies family, bolganum inn -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Brown, P. L, Memoirs recorded at Geelong, Victoria, Australia by Captain Foster Fyans : transcribed from his holograph manuscript given by descendants to the State Library Melbourne, 1962, 1986
287 p. : ill., maps, port. ; 26 cm.fyans, foster, 1790-1870. | australia -- history -- 1788-1851. | norfolk island -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, Batey, Isaac, The Aboriginals - transcript of the handwritten memoirs of Isaac Batey
This memoir contains observations of the Aboriginal people in the Sunbury area mainly. From 1844 onwards this young boy has recounted memories of his life, this section deals with Aboriginals. Although the language and observations may offend some people they are also a reflection of the attitudes of his times, and give an indication of the settlers' reactions to the inhabitants of a new land. Recorded in 1909.17 P.;This memoir contains observations of the Aboriginal people in the Sunbury area mainly. From 1844 onwards this young boy has recounted memories of his life, this section deals with Aboriginals. Although the language and observations may offend some people they are also a reflection of the attitudes of his times, and give an indication of the settlers' reactions to the inhabitants of a new land. Recorded in 1909.batey, isaac b. 1838., sunbury - red stone hill - ?boriginals, history., aboriginals - woiworong - hunting; possum skin rug making; baskets; cooking ovens; death-customs; myrnong. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Baragwanath, W, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Victoria : No. 15 The Aberfeldy District, Gippsland, 1925
15 v. : ill., plates, maps, plans, diagrs. ; 34 cm. lcsh: 1. geology -- victoria -- periodicals. 2. geology -- victoria. i. geological survey of victoria. ii. victoria. dept. of mines. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, John Lade's Memoirs, 1922
Autobiography of John Lade.Autobiography of John Lade.Autobiography of John Lade.lade, john, world war 1939 - 1945, mitcham tennis club, mitcham bowling club, mitcham high school -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Field Marshal Montgomery et al, The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery, 1958
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Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..Program Photos Newsletter Poster Articles, Brighton Beach Memoirs by Neil Simon directed by Doug Bennett
1988, 247, doug bennett -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Gwen & Harry Bourchier, Who is this Bloke? Harry and Gwen Bourchier's Memoirs, 2007
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Stawell Historical Society IncBook, C Tilt. Fleet Street, Sacra Privata. Memoirs of Right Rev Thomas Wilson, 1826
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Maryborough Midlands Historical Society operating the Worsley Cottage MuseumBook, Memoirs of Tilly Aston, 1946
Tilly Aston is one of the most interesting and significant historic characters associated with the Maryborough district.Grey hardcover book describing the life of the author, written by Tilly (Matilda Ann) Aston (1873-1947) a year before her death.Names of previous owners (three). -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, A Banker All At Sea: being World War II naval memoirs (1941-1946) of F. S. Holt, 1983
Biographical note: Fred Holt (1914-1993), a son of Edmund and Ruby Holt, joined the Bank of Australasia (now ANZ) as a clerk in 1933. His banking career was interrupted at age 26, in 1941 when he volunteered for services in the Royal Australian Navy. Fred Holt grew up in Surrey Hills; brother of Alan Holt. At the time of enlistment he was living with his parents at 9 beatrice Avenue, Surrey Hills. He married Euphemia Craig in 1945. This is a personal account of Lieutenant Frederick Sutton Holt's service in World War II from 1940 onwards, as a member of the Royal Australian Navy Volunteer Reserve. He served on HMS Terpsichore. He was mentioned in dispatches for skill, determination and bravery in anti-U-boat operations whilst serving with HMS Troubridge, Terpsichore and Vetch. (REF: Commonwealth Gazette 13/3/1945). A personal account of Fred Holt's service in World War II from 1940 onwards, as a volunteer in the Royal Australian Navy.Title page: signed Fred Holt(mr) fred s holt, great britain, royal naval, world war, 1939-1945, royal australian navy, navies, armed forces, returned servicepeople, frederick sutton holt, hms terpsichore -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchBook, Field-Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis, The Alexander Memoirs 1940-1945, 1962
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Lilydale RSL Sub BranchBook, Collins, The Memoirs of Field Marshall Montgomery, 1958
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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Collins, Kiwi saga : memoirs of a New Zealand artilleryman, 1943
The experience of a New Zealand soldier during the Crete campaign.Ill, p.255.non-fictionThe experience of a New Zealand soldier during the Crete campaignworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - crete -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Bernard Law Montgomery, The memoirs of Field-Marshal the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, K.G, 1958
Autobiography of Field Marshall MontgomeryIndex, ill, p.574.non-fictionAutobiography of Field Marshall Montgomeryworld war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain, world war 1939-1945 - history -
The Celtic ClubBook, Kerry Murphy, Kerry Murphy's Memoirs: The diaries of an Irish immigrant, 1998
Based on meticulously-kept diaries, this book represents a compelling narrative of a man passionate about all things Gaelic - hurling, Gaelic football, language, religion, politics, dance and the celebration of St Patrick's Day.Index, bib., tables, maps, plates. p.320.non-fictionBased on meticulously-kept diaries, this book represents a compelling narrative of a man passionate about all things Gaelic - hurling, Gaelic football, language, religion, politics, dance and the celebration of St Patrick's Day.australia - hstory 1788-1900, convicts - australia -
The Celtic ClubBook, Risteard Mulcahy, Memoirs of a medical maverick, 2010
Biography by Professor Mulcahy, son of General Richard Mulcahy. He was head of the cardiology department and heart disease research at St. Vincent's Hospital in Dublin. He was also Past President of the Irish Medical Association.Plates, p.237.non-fictionBiography by Professor Mulcahy, son of General Richard Mulcahy. He was head of the cardiology department and heart disease research at St. Vincent's Hospital in Dublin. He was also Past President of the Irish Medical Association.risteard mulcahy - autobiography, cardiologists - ireland -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBooklet - Memoirs of A Stockman - Harry H. Peck, Harry H. Peck, 1942
This book is a compilation of the memoirs of Harry H. Peck, a stockman who was associated with Newmarket in Victoria for almost 70 years. It is written as a history of stock marketing, especially of Newmarket from the point of view of Harry Peck, and is compiled from his own memories and experiences along with the help of others who had records of the early days of Newmarket. The book covers stock market history from the 1840s to the 1940s, and includes chapters on the history of Newmarket, famous cattlemen, Gippsland pioneers, Westernport, the Great Kyogle land deal, Goulburn, Albury, Murray, Kiewa and Mitta Runs, Holbrook and many others.non-fictionThis book is a compilation of the memoirs of Harry H. Peck, a stockman who was associated with Newmarket in Victoria for almost 70 years. It is written as a history of stock marketing, especially of Newmarket from the point of view of Harry Peck, and is compiled from his own memories and experiences along with the help of others who had records of the early days of Newmarket. The book covers stock market history from the 1840s to the 1940s, and includes chapters on the history of Newmarket, famous cattlemen, Gippsland pioneers, Westernport, the Great Kyogle land deal, Goulburn, Albury, Murray, Kiewa and Mitta Runs, Holbrook and many others.english -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Olds, Cliff, Wouldn't Have Missed It for Quids: Memoirs of a South Australian Railwayman, 1996
Illustrated memoirs of Cliff Olds a South Australian railwayman.ill, maps, p.119.non-fictionIllustrated memoirs of Cliff Olds a South Australian railwayman.railroad operations - south australia - history, locomotives - south australia - history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing ArchiveBook - Illustrated book, Rod Andrew, In their day: the Baker medical insitute memoirs of alumni, 1992
memoirs of Baker Medical Research Institute alumniBlue green book, title and authors names in gold lettering embossed on spine. Dust jacket also blue green, title in red print, authors in black print on both front and spine. Photo of Baker Insitute Award (sculpture by Michael Meszaros) on front. List of contributors on backnon-fictionmemoirs of Baker Medical Research Institute alumnialfred hospital, medical research, baker medical research institute, physicians -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratWork on paper - Book, Memoirs of the Family of Taaffe
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Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratWork on paper - Book, Memoirs of the Family of Taaffe
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Vision AustraliaBook - Text, Hawthorne Press, Memoirs of Tilly Aston: Australia's blind poet author and philanthropist, 1946
Memoir of blind activist and poet, Tilly Aston.243 pages with illustrationsnon-fictionMemoir of blind activist and poet, Tilly Aston.tilly aston, association for the advancement of the blind -
Melbourne Tram MuseumLiterary work, "Memoirs of a Tram Conductress", c1950
Set of 5 stories of a conductress at Essendon and Brunswick depots, early 1950s. 1 - Jenson at the Junction 2 - Market Day - a set of verse 3 - The Thwarting 4 - The Collision 5 - The lost knickersDemonstrates a set of amusing stores as recalled by a conductress.Set of 9 photocopied foolscap sheets - stapled in top left hand corner.tramways, mmtb, inspectors, crews, accidents, conductresses, oral history
