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Mont De Lancey
Book, Millennium Tapestry Trust, The Guernsey Tapestry, 2016
... to Guernsey). art books Guernsey History Fabrics Book - The Bailiwick ...Mrs. Pat Ward, gave to Rouget family (connection to Guernsey).Book - The Bailiwick of Guernsey Tapestry, 3rd Edition.art books, guernsey history, fabrics -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: VIRTUAL EXHIBITION AT STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIA
... eventually culminated in the Eureka Stockade rising. BOOKS ...This was one of the first formal indications of the dissatisfaction among miners of the conditions on the goldfields, including the issue of licences. Over 5000 miners from Ballarat, Bendigo and Castlemaine signed the petition that was presented to Lt. Governor, Charles LaTrobe. These dissatisfactions eventually culminated in the Eureka Stockade rising.Lever arch folder containing copies of 1853 Bendigo Goldfields Petition section 1, Life on the Goldfields section 2 with some black & white illustrations.books, collections, history, bendigo-history-goldfields-miners -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - AUTOBIOGRAPHY, G. F. Jacobs, "PRELUDE TO THE MONSOON ASSIGNMENT IN SUMATRA", 1982
... . Tranter" V50166 - VX52843, 2/29th Bn P.O.W. Books Miliitary ...Refer Cat No. 7944. Item in the collection of "Arthur E. Tranter" V50166 - VX52843, 2/29th Bn P.O.W.Hard cover with dust cover. Hard cover - cardboard, with black colour buckram on spine, green colour paper adhered cover. Gold colour print on spine. Dust cover - paper, with glass finish. Black and white colour print on front, spine and back. Front and back flap information. 249 pages, cut, plain, off white colour paper. Illustrated - black and white photographs and map.books, miliitary history, ww2, sumatra, autobiography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, BOXED SET, Graham R McKenzie - Smith, The Unit Guide, 2018
... books- military history...books- military history Unit guide .1) Box open, cardboard ....1) Box open, cardboard, dark green buckram, white paper lining, gold print on sides. .2) - .7) Hard cover book, cardboard, dark green buckram with gold print on front cover & spine. Pages are plain, cut, white, black print, black & white illustrations. .2) Volume 1 of 6. Unit & Location Indexes / Bibliography, Orders of Battle. 483 pages. .3) Volume 2 of 6. Headquarters, Infantry, Cavalry / Armoured & Intelligence Units. 605 pages. .4) Volume 3 of 6. Artillery, Air Defence and Engineer Units. 626 pages. .5) Volume 4 of 6. Medical and Signal Units. Box of 6 books. The Unit Guide / The Australian Army / 1939 - 1945. 654 pages .6) Volume 5 of 6. Aust Army Service Corps, Aust Army Ordnance Corps and Aust Electrical & Mechanical Engineer Units. 706 pages. .7) Volume 6 of 6. Womens Services / Volunteer Defence Corps / War Graves, Survey, Labour, Salvage / Military Policing / Recruiting & Training / Dental, Bath & Laundry / Veterinary & Animal / Movements & Transit / Pay, Records & Printing, Postal / Amenities & Canteens Units. 568 pages. books- military history, unit guide -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Melanie Oppenheimer, Australian Women and War, 2008
... Craig 03-03-1918 - 11-07-2013 books military history Teal green ...Card taped inside pages: In loving memory of Christina Craig 03-03-1918 - 11-07-2013Teal green hard cover with white print & loose jacket illustrated with black & white & colour photographs. White print/text black & white & colour photos throughout, 270 pages.books, military history -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Pitman's Commercial Typewriting, 1960
... . It will be useful for display Vintage Text Books Warrnambool History ...This is a Pitman typing manualThis is a book of 120 pages, with blue metal spiral binding. The pages contain a preface, an introduction and an index, printed material and illustrations.Loose inside the book are two sheets showing a typewriter keyboard and a pamphlet entitled 'Accurate Touch Typing'.non-fictionThis is a Pitman typing manualvintage text books, warrnambool history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, William E Thomason, March to Ranau - Australian Servicemen at Sandakan, Borneo 1943 - 1945, 1989
... books military history Author, "William. E. Thomason" Green ...Green hardcover, black ink drawing, certificate on back cover, 54 pages. Black & white photos throughout, black text on white paper.Author, "William. E. Thomason"books, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - COHUNA GREAT WAR BOOK, Jenny Bottcher, "COHUNA and THE GREAT WAR", 1985
... ". Books Military History WW1 On title page - handwritten blue ink ...From title page. Book - "Compiled and edited from Mr. Terry's account in/ the Cohuna Farmers' Weekly from 1914 to 1921".Soft Cover Book Cover - beige coloured light weight cardboard with sepia tone print on front and spine. Front cover - two sepia colour photographs. Top - 3 mounted soldiers with the Sphinx and Pyramid in background. Lower - group portrait. 148 pages - off white colour paper, cut, plain. Staples used on binding. Illustrated with black and white photographs.On title page - handwritten blue ink pen "JENNY BOTTCHER/ 25-4-85"books, military history, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - VETERANS AFFAIRS, Dept of Veteran's Affairs, "Story Writing and Art Project ", 1986
... of occupational activity. Books Military History Veteran's Affairs Story ...Owner and donor details - see Cat. No. 5836.3. The idea was to provide ex -service men and women in hospital with a form of occupational activity.Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, pink colour, black print on front cover. Illustrated with square with geometric shapes. Facsimile document. 107 pages - cut, plain white paper. Illustrated - colour artwork, black and white posters. Binding - plastic binding comb.books, military history, veteran's affairs, story writing, art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - TRAINING SERIES, 2), .3), & .4) Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Manual of Map Reading, Photo Reading, and Field Sketching, 1) 1929, Reprint 1939; .2) 1955; .3) 1957; .4) 1958
... books-military history, technical...books-military history, technical documents - maps .1 ...Training Manuals - War Office London 1920 - 1939. .1) Red coloured cardboard with red coloured buckram, spine, black print on front & Coat of Arms. 166 pages, cut, plain, off white paper with black & white & coloured maps & diagrams. .2), .3) & .4) Red coloured cardboard with red coloured buckram, spine, black print on front. Cut, plain, off white paper with black & white & coloured maps & diagrams. .2) 132 pages. .3) 80 pages. .4) 69 pages. .1) “1929 Reprinted with amendments No's 1 to 4 1939” .2) “1955 Part 1 Map Reading” .3) “1957 Part III Field Sketching” Front fly leaf in red ballpoint pen: “S Sgt Moore / LAD” .4) “1958 Part II Air Photo Reading”books-military history, technical, documents - maps -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - AS I SAW IT, TOBRUK, Lieutenant Ken Joyce D.C.M., M.L.D
... " . "A short History of the 2/23rd Battalion " WW2. Books Military ...Owner and donor details. see Cat No. 5836.3. "As I saw it..." From Tobruk to Tarakan/ 1940-1945/ New Guinea/ Middle East" . "A short History of the 2/23rd Battalion " WW2.Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, green, red and cream colour print on front cover with cream, green, red background. 88 pages - cut, plain, white. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps.books, military history, ww2, battalion history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MILITARY HISTORY, ARMY, WW1, Roland PERRY, "THE AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE", 2010
... in World War 1". Publications Books Military History Australian ...From Title Page - "THE AUSTRALIAN/ LIGHT HORSE/ The Magnificent Australian Force and its decisive victories in Arabia in World War 1".Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, yellow and brown colour background. Gold, red, black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated front - two sepia photographs of soldiers on horseback. Back - three small photographs, sepia and colour soldier in local costume, soldier on horseback, group three soldiers on horse book. 549 pages - cut, plain, off white colour paper. Illustrated - black and white photographs and maps.publications, books, military history, australian light horse -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BIOGRAPHY, ANZACS, Tony STEPHENS, "THE LAST ANZACS", 1996
... Publications Books Military History Biographies WW1 ...Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, yellow and brown colour background. Black, brown and colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated, front sepia photograph of a young soldier standing with rifle in right hand. 106 pages - cut, plain, white colour gloss paper. Illustrated black/brown and white photographs and maps."Goldfields Library/CORPORATION" blue, white, black adhesive label and print on front, spine and back.publications, books, military history, biographies, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MILITARY HISTORY, WW1 & WW2, Peter REES, "DESERT BOYS", 2011
... Beersheba/ to Tobruk and El Alamein". Publications Books Military ...From title page = "DESERT/ BOYS/ Australians at War from Beersheba/ to Tobruk and El Alamein".Soft cover book Cover - cardboard, light blue colour background. Blue, brown, black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated - black and white photographs - front - five soldiers seated around a gun emplacement. Back - group of soldiers with their kit, ready to leave. 712 pages. Cut, plain, off white colour paper. Illustrated - black and white photographs and documents.publications, books, military history, ww1, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - ANTHYOLOGY, MILITARY MYTHS, Craig Stockings, 'ANZAC'S DIRTY DOZEN", 2012
... OF AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY" Publications Books Military History ...From Title Page, "ANZAC'S DIRTY/ DOZEN/ 12 MYTHS OF AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY"Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, red colour background with white, yellow and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated - sepia drawings from Military posters. Front - three persons, two holding rifles, one in uniform. Back - two persons, one in uniform, second holding a rifle. 335 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. No illustrations. publications, books, military history, anthology -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MILITARY HISTORY, ENGINEERS, Ronald McNicoll, "THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS" [1] 1835 TO 1902. [2] 1902 TO 1919. [3] 1919 TO 1945.", [1] 1977, [2] 1979, [3] 1982
... Publications Books Military History Royal Australian ...Three volumes, hard covers books with dust covers. 1.2.& 3. Hardcover - cardboard, dark blue colour buckram with gold print on spine. Dust covers - paper, black, white, dark blue print on front and spine. Illustrated. 1. Blue and white colour background with soldier in red and navy colour uniform standing with sword in right hand. 2. Cream and sepia colour background with sepia photograph of Watson's Pier, ANZAC Cove June 1915. 3. Cream and sepia colour background, with sepia photograph of sappers disarming weapons. 203, 232, 432 pages - cut, plain off white colour paper. Illustrated - black and white photographs and maps. Endpapers - illustrated 1. Drawing in blue colour. 2. & 3. Maps - black and white colour. publications, books, military history, royal australian engineers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MILITARY TRAINING, E.G. Keogh et al, "MIDDLE EAST 1939-43", 1958
... Publications Books military History Training Hardcover Book ...Hardcover Book. Cover - cardboard with light khaki colour buckram. Black colour print on spine. 303 pages - cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps. Also coloured maps with "British dispositions and movements are shown in blue, German and Italian red.publications, books, military history, training -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK - BIOGRAPHIES, Geoff ARNOTT/ Wedderburn Historical Records Museum, WAR VETERANS FROM WEDDERBURN AND DISTRICT, 2023
... Their Service". Books Biographies Military History Wedderburn Front end ..."War Veterans From Wedderburn and District". "Saluting Their Service".Hardcover book with dust cover. Cover - cardboard, with adhered gloss paper finish. White colour print on front, spine and back. Ilustrated in colour, front collection of photographs of memorial scenes, back portraits. Dust cover - paper, with duplicate print and illustrations as hardcover. Cover flaps - white print on green background. 412 pages, Cut, plain, semi gloss white paper. Illustrated in black and white. Photographs of portraits, medals and battle scenes. Front end paper - handwritten donation inscription.Front end paper - handwritten in black ink pen. "To Bendigo Military Museum/ Regards/ G. Arnott".books, biographies, military history, wedderburn -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, REFERENCE, Rick GREBERT/The Australian Army History Unit, "THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RIBBON COLOURS ON MEDALS WORN SINCE 1815 BY AUSTRALIAN", 2007
... goldfields Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704. Books Reference ...Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704.Hardcover book with dust cover. Cover - cardboard with adhered paper cover. White print. Dust cover - paper with white print. On front and spine with black background. Illustrated in colour - front selection of 8 ribbons worn by Australians. Back - portrait of a soldier in uniform (Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey) 136 pages, cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated colour photographs of ribbons and medals. Handwritten - signature of author and owner's name.Handwritten - front end paper, owner's name "Peter C Ball". Title Page, signature of author "Rick Grebert".books, reference guide, history, military warfare -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, REFERENCE, Rick LANDERS, " BRITISH COMMONWEALTH WEB EQUIPMENT 1871-1944", 2005
... goldfields Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704. Books Reference ...Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704.Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, black print on front and spine, beige background, small illustration. British Coat of Arms. 192 pages, cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white illustration, diagrams and photographs. Handwritten - signature of author and owner's name.Handwritten signatures - front end paper - owner "Peter C Ball". Title page - author - "Rick Landers".books, reference guide, history, military accoutrements, british -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, REFERENCE, Clive Johnson, " AUSTRALIANS AWARDED", April 2008
... , refer Cat No 4704. Books Reference Guide History Military ..."AUSTRALIANS AWARDED" - "A concise guide to Military and/Civilian Decorations, Medals and/ other Awards to Australians/ from 1815 to 2007 with their Valuations" Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704.Hardcover Book Cover - cardboard with adhered paper cover. Gold, black and white print on front. spine and back. Front and spine illustrated in colour - "First Australian Division Artillery going into 3rd Battle of Ypres" by Septimus H Power painting. Artillery guns, horses and soldiers in a battle scene. 359 pages - cut, plain, glossy white paper illustrated in colour - photographs of decorations, medals and awards. Handwritten - owner's name. Handwritten front end paper in blue ink "Peter C Ball" Opposite title page in black ink "Peter C Ball"books, reference guide, history, military warfare -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK - BCOF, Captain R.V. Kneale, Lieutenant E.E. Smith, Lieutenant R.F. O'Malley, STAND EASY AFTER THE DEFEAT OF JAPAN 1945, c1945
... , awards. History Books WW2 BCOF Hard cover book. Cover - cardboard ...Book - item in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. Refer Cat. No. 7287P for his service details, photo, awards.Hard cover book. Cover - cardboard with adhered green colour buckram. Light green print on front and spine. Small illustration on front - soldier with hands raised. 208 pages - cut, plain, off-white paper. Illustrated - black and white sepia and colour photographs, maps, sketches and cartoons. End papers - illustrated, green and cream, stylized pattern of uniforms.history, books, ww2, bcof -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK - AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Sir Edward Dunlop, "THE WAR DIARIES OF WEARY DUNLOP", First published 1986. reprinted 1986, 1987
... service details, photo, awards, History Books WW2 Autobiography ..."THE/ WAR DIARIES/ OF/ WEARY DUNLOP/ JAVA AND THE BURMA - THAILAND RAILWAY 1942 - 1945" Book - item in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. Refer Cat. No. 7287P for his service details, photo, awards, HARD COVER BOOK WITH DUST COVER. Hard cover - cardboard with adhered red buckram, gold print on spine. Dust cover - paper, white print on front, spine and back on red background. Folded flaps with black print on beige background. Illustrated - front - colour seated portrait of Sir Edward Dunlop. Back - copy in colour of watercolour painting of "Weary Dunlop" operating in a jungle hospital by "Jack Chalker". 401 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs and sketches.history, books, ww2, autobiography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, GUIDE to ANZAC BATTLEFIELDS, LIEUTENANT COLONEL GLENN WAHLERT, "Exploring Gallipoli", 2008
... GUIDE" Books WW1 Gallipoli History Soft cover book. Soft cover ...'EXPLORING/ GALLIPOLI - / AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY BATTLEFIELD GUIDE"Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, blue, grey and black print on front, spine, back and front and back flaps of cover. Front and back illustrations - montage of grey with black and white photographs of soldiers and War Memorial. Back flap - illustrations in colour - maps. 136 pages, paper, cut, plain, semi gloss white, illustrated - colour and black and white photographs, diagrams, maps, illustrations.books, ww1, gallipoli, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY & NARRATIVE of a POW. WW2, Peter REES and Sue LANGFORD, "A Week in September", 2021
... / FROM THE BURMA RAILWAY." BIOGRAPHY WW2 HISTORY BOOKS Soft cover ...Book - "A WEEK/ IN/ SEPTEMBER/ - A STORY OF ENDURING LOVE/ FROM THE BURMA RAILWAY."Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, white, gold and yellow print on front, spine and back. Illustrated in colour, sky and jungle in silhouette. 356 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated - black and white photographs. End papers - on back of front and back - illustrated, hand writing - in colour yellow.biography, ww2, history, books -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - ALBUM, Flowers and views of the Holy Land, 1939-45
... Workshops. Refer also 180. photography-photographs books-albums ...The album was bought home from the Middle East by Eric Leslie Bugge. He enlisted No VX6316 on 13.11.1939 age 34 years. At discharge from the 2nd AIF on 2.1.46 he was a Pte in 2/4th Base Workshops. Refer also 180. Rectangular Album. Covers made of wood with desert and camel scene in black on front, leather bound spine. Contains postcard views and pressed flowers re Eric Bugge.On back cover, painted in black - "Jerusalem." Inside cover - "VAL ROWLEY 10 GLADSTONE PDE, GLENROY. W9photography-photographs, books-albums, natural history specimens-botany -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET WW1, The Bystanders - Fragments from France, C. 1914 - 18
... goldfields Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2. books ...Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.Green paper cover with title & author in black print. 48 pages of war cartoons, black / white illustrations with captions.Front cover printed in black: “1/- Net” Back cover printed in black: “Lifebuoy soap advertisement” Back cover top in pencil: “Illegible name”books - collections, military history - army, fragments, bystanders -
Bendigo Military Museum
Magazine - MAGAZINE WW2, Associated Newspapers Limited, Pix, 6.5.1941
... goldfields books - magazines military history - air force Pix Sub ...Vol 13, No 19, 6.5.1941. Cover shows an Air Force Officer riding a bicycle past the front of a fighter plane propeller. Other planes are in the background. 31 pages, illustrated black & white photos, military & civilian topics. Sub titled: “Australia's Spitfire Air Aces pages 16-17. Cost 6d” Written in the X of PIX: “Tresize”books - magazines, military history - air force, pix -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW1, Peter Stanley, Bad Characters, 2010
... soldiers the army regarded as bad characters. books-biography ...Many were ANZAC Heroes. Some were criminals. Some were both. Leading war historian Peter Stanley reveals the citizen soldiers the army regarded as bad characters.Title: Bad Characters, Sex, Crime, Mutiny, Murder And The Australian Imperial Force. Soft cardboard cover, with black & red printing on front, spine & back. Mottled yellow with light grey print background. Front cover displays sepia photo of a group of ten soldiers in uniform. Back cover displays sepia colour photo of a group of soldiers, some in uniform. 286 pages, cut plain paper, illustrated in black & white, photos, line drawings & lithographs.books-biography, military history-army, bad, characters -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Big Sky Publishing Pty Ltd, ANZAC Sons, 2014
... of a surviving brother. books-biography military history-army photography ...The story of Five brothers in the war to end all wars. ANZAC Sons is composed from a collection of over 5 hundred letters & postcards written by the brothers who served.. This compelling true story was compiled by the grand daughter of a surviving brother.Soft cardboard cover, red & black print on front, spine & back. Sepia photo of five soldiers in uniform on front cover together with black & white photo of a trench scene. Back cover has a black & white photo of soldiers & a building. 688 pages, cut plain paper, illustrated with black & white photos & maps. Collection of letters & postcards.Front fly leaf handwritten in black ink: “The Bendigo RSL Museum.Thank you for the inspiring work you do to ensure future generations will always remember the great sacrifices of our forebears. Allison”books-biography, military history-army, photography-photographs, anzac, sons