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City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Plan - Building Plans for the proposed vicarage of St George's Church of England Church in Mavho Street, Bentleigh, 1959
... St George's Church of England held services in Mavho Street... of the proposed vicarage St George's Church of England Church in Mavho... of the Municipality of Moorabbin St George's Church of England Bentleigh ...St George's Church of England held services in Mavho Street, Bentleigh from 1926 to 1984. A new Church was built in 1955. In 1996 the church property was divided into two lots. On one lot was the church which was converted into apartments. The other lot had the old timber church and the vicarage.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinTwo pages of architectual designs for the building of the proposed vicarage St George's Church of England Church in Mavho Street, BentleighArchitectural drawings by The Designers Panelst george's church of england, bentleigh, vicarage, plans, religion -
Port of Echuca
Photograph, Approx. 1970's
... of the photograph, the 'lantern' roof of the St George's Hall can be seen...Verso: Bridge Hotel, 1860s? St. George's Hall in background.... of the photograph, the 'lantern' roof of the St George's Hall can be seen ...The Bridge Hotel was built by Henry Hopwood to house visitors to the town crossing the Murray River on his punt , which was situated just below the Bridge Hotel on the Murray River. The accommodation was spacious and grand! In the right back corner of the photograph, the 'lantern' roof of the St George's Hall can be seen. The street is level with the front entrance to the Hotel, which is very different to what it is today.The photograph shows hotel activities and accommodation in the late 19th Century. The Bridge Hotel was a very busy place as can be seen with women on the balcony, a stage coach full of people, laden carts and buggies.The Bridge Hotel Echuca - photo taken looking south towards front of building. Four people can be seen on the balcony and several gathered under the verandah. In the foreground are several horse-drawn carriages. The road in front of the hotel is unmade and very wide, with the roof of St.George's Hall seen over the right (western) wing of the hotel. Verso: Bridge Hotel, 1860s? St. George's Hall in background.bridge hotel, henry hopwood, lantern roof, st.george's hall, 1870s -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Ticker Tape Parade
... A black and white photograph of George St, Sydney, NSW... A black and white photograph of George St, Sydney, NSW, Australia ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of George St, Sydney, NSW, Australia 1971. Diggers ofthe 7th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, march through the city of Sydney, through a ticker tape welcome, past the City hall and the movie theatre district.photograph, 7 rar, 7th battalion, parade, gibbons collection catalogue, sydney parade, welcome home parade, diggers, the royal australian regiment -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Program - religious service, Laying-Up of Colours of the 14th Battalion, 1950
... Battalion in St George's Presbyterian Church St Kilda (now St...-up of colours of the 14th Battalion in St George's ...Order of service for the laying-up of colours of the 14th Battalion in St George's Presbyterian Church St Kilda (now St George's East St Kilda Uniting Church) on 10 December 1950White card, discoloured with age, printed in blue on both sides and folded in half2/14th army battalion, 2/14th army battalion association, st george's presbyterian church st kilda -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph (black & White), Sir Walter Hely-Hutchinson - South Africa
... knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george... was awarded Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St... Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George. hely ...Hely-Hutchinson served as Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Natal and Zululand between 1893 and 1901. He was appointed Governor of the Cape Colony in 1901 and was the last British Governor until the post disappeared when the colony joined the Union of South Africa in 1910. During the absence of Lord Selborne in 1909 he acted as High Commissioner to South Africa. He was awarded Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George.Individual image taken from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cardshely-hutchinson, commander-in-chief, governor, cape colony, natal, zululand, union of south africa, lord selborne, high commissioner, knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph (black & White), Major General Sir Henry Macleod Lesley Rundle - South Africa
... knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george... and St George; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order... and St George; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ...The Second Boer War started late 1899. Rundle was appointed to be commander of the 8th Division of the South African Field Force and served until 1902. His army record and achievements meant he was mentioned in dispatches and therefore awarded with King Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order; Distinguished Service Order.Individual image from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cards.second boer war, major general, sir h m l rundle, commander, 8th division, south african field force, knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george, knight grand cross of the order of the bath, knight grand cross of the royal victorian order, distinguished service order -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Guide
... Notes maintaining plant st george hospital... of Australia. Notes maintaining plant st george hospital Guide ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.Notes maintaining plant st george hospital -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... Envelope with O W Trickett 567 George St Sydney Phone... - Correspondence O W Trickett. Envelope with O W Trickett 567 George St ...Envelope with O W Trickett 567 George St Sydney Phone MA2417 and Flat 201 Edgecliffe House Edgecliffe Road Edgecliffe written on the front. On the back, printed in red is: Oceanic Line Hawaii + South Seas New Zealand, Australia America.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, o w trickett. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST.1189 COLLECTION: SPELLING BOOK GRADE III TO FORM II
... School 4777 George St. Hamilton. Printed by C. H. Rixon.... Stamp on the front cover and inside State School 4777 George St ...Spelling Book Grade III to Form II with dark pink and lighter pink cover. Stamp on the front cover and inside State School 4777 George St. Hamilton. Printed by C. H. Rixon, Government Printer, Melbourne for the Education Department of Victoria.Education Department Victoria, C.H. Rixon, Government Printer, Melbourne.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square primary school 1189 collection - spelling book grade iii to form ii, education department of victoria, c h rixon -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Boys from St Georges Sunday School, 1945, 1945
... The foundation stone for St George's Church of England..., Ian/March 1945/St Georges SS/1945/...The foundation stone for St George's Church of England ...The foundation stone for St George's Church of England, Mont Albert was laid in 1886 on land donated by Edward Dyer and the first service was preached in January 1887. From 1904 until 1907 it was known as Holy Trinity, Surrey Hills. The original church was weatherboard and replaced by a brick one in the Gothic Revival style which was designed by local architect George J V Blackburne, who also designed the Wesleyan School at Surrey Hills. The building was partly funded by donations, profits from a bazaar and concert, and other people donated furnishings. The church had boundaries along Mont Albert Road and St Georges Road. In 1998 the Church was sold and converted into a complex of units. Its current address is 19 St Georges Avenue, Mont Albert.Black and white photo of 8 boys in suit jackets. 3 boys standing, 3 kneeling with one hanging his arm around shoulder of boy next to him and hand on shoulder of one of 2 boys sitting in front. Outdoor setting with tree and foliage behind. First names of boys identified as Barrie, Maurice, Robin, David, Arthur, Geoff, David and Ian.REAR: Barrie, Maurice, Robin/ David, Arthur/Geoff, David, Ian/March 1945/St Georges SS/1945/children, mary clucas, clothing and dress, 1945, st georges sunday school, holy trinity church, mont albert, sunday schools, surrey hills, st george's anglican church, 1940-1949 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Tram 174 - Holden St service in Barkly St, Ken Winney, May 1947
... Georges Road. The curve into St Georges Road can be seen behind... St - St Georges Rd line, May 1947 " and the K J Magor stamp... Georges Road. The curve into St Georges Road can be seen behind ...Black and white photograph showing G class No. 174 with the destination of Lygon St, in Barkly St North Fitzroy looking towards St Georges Road. The curve into St Georges Road can be seen behind the tram Photo by Ken Winney May 1947.Yields information about the trams used on the Holden St shuttle between Lygon St and St Georges Road in 1947Photograph with typed details on the rear.Typed "MMTB G class car No. 174 (one man operated) on Lygon St - St Georges Rd line, May 1947 " and the K J Magor stamp with "K Winney" typed in. trams, tramways, g class, tram 174, holden st, lygon st, barkly st -
Canterbury History Group
Document - Honour Roll St Mark's Canterbury, c1945
... . George, St. Mark's Canterbury. World War 2.... George, St. Mark's Canterbury. World War 2 Canterbury Burke Road ...List of names on the Stone of Record in the Chapel of St. George, St. Mark's Canterbury. World War 21 page A 4canterbury, burke road, canterbury road, churches, st marks canterbury, honour boards, world war 1939-1945 -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Communion box
... by the Trustees of the ex U.M.F.C. George St, Fitzroy in loving... by the Trustees of the ex U.M.F.C. George St, Fitzroy in loving ...Wooden box with hinged lid. Box contains 2 silver chalices, 1 plate and 4 brown ceramic chalices.Inside lid: "Presented to Methodist Conference 1911 by the Trustees of the ex U.M.F.C. George St, Fitzroy in loving rememberance of the pioneer church of the Denomination of Australia"methodist conference 1911, united methodist free churches -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - 1 SMALL TIN PLATE PHOTOGRAPH
... St Ballarat, 324 George St Sydney, 95 Swanston St Melbourne... which reads Gove and Allan 6 Sturt St Ballarat, 324 George St ...One small oval tin plate portrait photograph of a male, mounted in a cardboard surround which reads Gove and Allan 6 Sturt St Ballarat, 324 George St Sydney, 95 Swanston St Melbourne and 23 King William St Adelaide.Gove and Allanphotograph, portrait, male -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street -- Different angle
... of St George and Victoria Streets. Coffee Palace formerly... towards the corner of St. George & Victoria Streets. The left... corner of St George and Victoria Streets. Coffee Palace formerly ...Soldiers’ Memorial WW1 Stawell. View looking towards corner of St George and Victoria Streets. Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel behind. The photo is a copy of the original owned by Mrs. Joyce Ward.Black & white photograph of Soldiers Memorial WW1. The image is predominately of the Soldiers memorial and looking towards the corner of St. George & Victoria Streets. The left- and right-hand bottom corners of the photo are rounded.stawell ww1 ww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: BULLETIN 9 DECEMBER 1899, 9th December, 1899
... of the Co., 214 George St., North Sydney NSW.... Printed and Published by William Macleod, of Botany St., Waverley ...Christmas Number of the Bulletin dated Saturday, December 9, 1899. Vol. 30-No.1034. It has a reddish pink cover with dark blue printing. Contents include advertising, stories to read, poetry, illustrations and a few photos. Poetry by The Banjo, Barbara Baynton, Will H. Ogilvie, Hubert Church, Henry Lawson,Constance Clyde, Cecil Poole and Frank Morton. Stories by Louise Mack, J Evison, Wilkins Micawber, Henry Fletcher, Ruru, Roderic Quinn, Ethel Mills, M I, E & O'F, Old Jack, Lilian Turner and Alex Montgomery. There is an advert for Fry's Cocoa on the frontPrinted and Published by William Macleod, of Botany St., Waverley, for The Bulletin Newspaper Co., Ltd., at the Office of the Co., 214 George St., North Sydney NSW.magazine, organization, general post office sydney, john jones collection - bulletin 9 december 1899, general post office sydney -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Rear of Factory (Joseph St)
... St George Farmer Eureka St Ballarat East factory 1910 Rear ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, factory, joseph st, george farmer, eureka st, ballarat east, factory, 1910 -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Award - Trophy: Rose bowl - St. Georges Badminton Club 1959
... Rose bowl - St. Georges Badminton Club 1959... Street Nhill grampians St. Georges Badminton Club Nhill ...Rose bowl - St. Georges Badminton Club 1959st. georges badminton club, nhill - sporting clubs, sporting groups -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph (black & White), Major-General Sir Henry Edward Colville - South Africa
... knight commander of the order of st michael and st george... Commander of the Order of St Micael and St George and received... Commander of the Order of St Micael and St George and received ...Henry Colville was educated at Eton and then entered the Grenadier Guards in 1870. He was appointed Aide-de-Camp to General the Honorable Sir Leicester Smyth, commanding the forces in South Africa in 1880. Colville had expeditions and was mentioned in despatches on numerous occasions. In 1893 he succeeded Sir Gerald Portal as Commissioner for Uganda, received the Central Africa Medal, made Knight Commander of the Order of St Micael and St George and received the second class Order of the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar. He served in the Second Boer War and during the early part he commanded the Guards Brigade, including during the Battle of Modder River in 1899.Individual image from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cards.henry colville, eton, greadier guards, aide-de-camp, south africa, commissioner for uganda, central africa medal, knight commander of the order of st michael and st george, order of the brilliant star of zanzibar, battle of modder river, second boer war -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Australian troops at St George's Mosque, 1917_
... "St George's mosque at Lud"... George, Lud. charles marshall world war 1 "St George's mosque ...Photograph of Church of Saint George, Lud.Digital copy of black and white photograph. "St George's mosque at Lud"charles marshall, world war 1 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph (black & White), General Sir Redvers Buller V.C. - South Africa
... knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george... Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George. He also received... Michael and St George. He also received the Honorary Freedom ...General Sir Redvers Henry Buller served in South Africa during the 9th Cape Frontier War in 1878 and the Anglo-Zulu War in 1879. In the Zulu War he commanded the mounted infantry under Sir Evelyn Wood. He was awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery under fire at the Battle of Hlobane. He served in the First Boer War and was Commander-in-Chief of British Forces in South Africa during the Second Boer War. Other awards he received were Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George. He also received the Honorary Freedom of the Borough of Plymouth in 1901.Individual image from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cardsredvers henry buller, general, south africa, 9th cape frontier war, anglo-zulu war, victoria cross, battle of hlobane, first boer war, commander-in-chief, second boer war, knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george, knight grand cross of the order of the bath, plymouth -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Herman Schneider
... the Boarding & Dining Rooms at the corner of Victoria & St. George St... the Boarding & Dining Rooms at the corner of Victoria & St. George St ...Herman Schneider brother of Peter Schneider who ran the Boarding & Dining Rooms at the corner of Victoria & St. George St. Stawell. c 1901Photo of Herman Schneider standing with his right hand on a book beside a decorative desk. stawell portrait -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph (black & White), Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen - South Africa
... knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george... of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St... cross of the order of st michael and st george knight grand ...Paul Sanford Methuen became deputy adjutant-general in South Africa in 1888. He was promoted to major general in 1890 and succeeded his father as 3rd baron in 1891. He was promoted to Lieutenant General in 1898 and was given the command of the 1st Division on the outbreak of the Second Boer War. He suffered both defeats and successes during the war - the greatest defeat was at the Battle of Magersfontein, one of three defeats in "Black Week", which led to the dispatch of Lord Roberts to South Africa. During his career he was awarded Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George and Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order.Individual image from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cards.lord methuen, south africa, adjutant-general, major general, lieutenant general, second boer war, "black week", battle of magersfontein, lord roberts, knight grand cross of the order of the bath, knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george, knight grand cross of the royal victorian order -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1897
... trams, at the intersection of King and George St, looking east... with cable trams, at the intersection of King and George St, looking ...Yields information and demonstrates information about the use of Ballarat No. 29 as a service tram in 1943. This tram was seldom used in traffic, very few photographs exist of it.Black and white photograph of King St Sydney with cable trams, at the intersection of King and George St, looking east. Has a cable set (dummy No. 13) with destination of King St. Has Packers Liverpool Arms, Royal Exchange Hotel and other shops in the background and many well dressed people.Typed on rear "New South Wales Government Cable Tramways" "King and George Streets in 1897 showing Cable Dummy No. 13 and trailer." "594.AA."trams, tramways, sydney, cable trams -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph (black & White), Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener - South Africa
... knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george...; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George... of the Order of St Michael and St George; Knight Grand Commander ...For his achievements in the Battle of Omdurman and Sudan in 1898, Kitchener was made Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, becoming an Earl - qualifying peer of mid-rank. Kitchener was a senior British Army officer and colonial administrator who won notoriety for his campaigns, most especially his scorched earth policy against the Boers and his establishment of concentration camps during the Second Boer War. Awards he received include: Knight of the Order of the Garter; Knight of the Order of St Patrick; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath; Member of the Order of Merit; Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George; Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire. Individual imagae take from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cards.battle of omdurman, sudan, kitchener, earl, scorched earth policy, boers, concentration camps, colonial administrator, knight of the order of st patrick, knight of the order of the garter, knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george, knight grand cross of the order of the bath, member of the order of merit, knight grand commander of the order of the star of india, knight grand commander of the order of the indian empire -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph (black & White), Sir Alfred Milner - South Africa
... knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george... Michael and St George (1897); Knight Grand Cross of the Order... Michael and St George (1897); Knight Grand Cross of the Order ...Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner was a British statesman and colonial administrator. He played an influential role in the formulation of foreign and domestic policy from mid 1890s to early 1920s. In 1897he became High Commissioner for South Africa and Governor of Cape Colony. He pushed the Transvaal Republic to war, oversaw the war and organised the reconstruction after the war. Milner left South Africa in 1905 after being involved in many of the changes that took place while he was there. Honours Awarded: Companion of the Order of the Bath (1894); Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (1895); Knight GrandCross of the Order of St Michael and St George (1897); Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (1901); Knight of the Order of the Garter (1921). Individual image from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cardsalfred milner, 1st viscount milner, statesman, colonial administrator, high commissioner, governor of cape colony, transvaal, south africa, companion of the order of the bath, knight grand cross of the order of the bath, knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george, knight of the order of the garter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN NOTE DATED 1896
... Hand written note to Cohn's from Jonathon Day, George Hotel... from Jonathon Day, George Hotel, St Kilda dated Dec 10th 1896 ...Hand written note to Cohn's from Jonathon Day, George Hotel, St Kilda dated Dec 10th 1896bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, St George's Church of England, Yendon, Victoria
... Black and white photograph of St George's Church of England... installed in the Buninyong Anglican Church. St George's Church ...The church was demolished and the stained glass windows were installed in the Buninyong Anglican Church. Black and white photograph of St George's Church of England, Yendon.st george's church of england, yendon -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph (black & White), Lieutenant-General, Sir George Stuart White, V.C. - South Africa
... knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george... of the Order of St Michael and St George. Earlier he had been made... Michael and St George. Earlier he had been made Knight Grand Cross ...White fought at the Battle of Charasiab and at the Battle of Kandahar in the Second Anglo-Afghan War. For his actions he was awarded the Victoria Cross in 1879. White became commander of the forces in Natal in 1899 at the opening of the Second Boer War and fought at the Battle of Elandslaagte. He withdrew to Ladysmith where he took command of the garrison during the Siege of Ladysmith. When his position there became untenable he was instructed by General Sir Redvers Buller to destroy the guns and surrender the garrison on the best terms he could. White insisted on staying and held out for another four months before being relieved in February 1900. For this he was appointed a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George. Earlier he had been made Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order. In 1903 he was promoted to Field Marshall. White received many awards for his service to his country. They include the Victoria Cross (1879); Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (1893); Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (1897); Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India (1898); Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (1900); Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (1900); Order of Merit (1905). He also received the Indian Mutiny Medal; Afghanistan Medal; Kabul to Kandahar Star; Egypt Medal (1885); India General Service Medal (1885-87); Queen's South Africa Medal - Defence of Ladysmith; Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal; King Edward VII Coronation Medal; King George V Coronation Medal; Khedive's Star. Sir George Stuart White's medal and honours are displayed at the Gordon Highlanders Museum. Individual image from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cards.george stuart white, battle of charasiab, battle of kandahar, second anglo-afghan war, victoria cross, natal, second boer war, battle of elandslaagte, kadysmith, siege of ladysmith, general sir redvers buller, knight grand cross of the order of st michael and st george, knight grand cross of the royal victorian order, field marshall, knight grand commander of the order of the indian empire, order of merit, indian mutiny medal, afghanistan medal, kabul to kandahar star, egypt medal, indian general service medal, queen's south africa medal, queen victoria diamond jubilee medal, king edward vii coronation medal, king george v coronation medal, khedive star, gordon highlanders museum -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph (black & White), Major-General John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres - South Africa
... knight commander of the order of st michael and st george... of the Order of St Patrick, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath... of the order of st michael and st george Individual image from ...French was born in Kent in 1852. He had a brief service in the Royal Navy before becoming a cavalry officer. He distinguished himself on the Gordon Relief Expedition and was rapidly promoted. French became a national hero during the Second Boer War. He won the Battle of Elandslaagte near Ladysmith, escaping on the last train as the siege began. He commanded the Cavalry Division, winning the Battle of Klip Drift during the march to relieve Kimberley. In Cape Colony he conducted Counter-insurgency operations. Attained the rank of Field Marshall. Awards he received: Knight of the Order of St Patrick, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Member of the Order of Merit, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George. French died in Kent in !925, aged 72. Individual image from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cards.1st earl of ypres, john french, second boer war, gordon relief expedition, cavalry, battle of klip drift, battle of elandslaagte, cape colony, counter insurgency operations, field marshall, knight of the order of st patrick, knight grand cross of the order of the bath, order of merit, knight grand cross of the royal victorian order, knight commander of the order of st michael and st george