Studio photograph as postcard sent by Frederick Dorey to his Mother and father on 30.5.1909. He was aged 18 1/2 years. Frederick is wearing a military uniform.18 1/2 years. To my dear Mother & Father from their Son Frederick. To my dear Mother & Father from their Son Frederick Dorey, 30.5.09 dorey, frederick dorey

Black and white photograph showing Gerald Mahons Mother and children outdoors - 1927"Written on back of photograph" Marie almost 3 Nuala 4 Gerald 10 months Marie Grace - our Mother March 1927

Joseph Moore Stuart from Serpentine, Victoria. AIF Serial No. 6591. He enlisted 14 June 1916, aged 22, 5th BTN, embarked 2 Oct 1916. He returned to Australia 12 June 1919. His place of birth was Wedderburn.Single sheet of paper. It is a handwritten letter from Joseph Moore Stuart No. 6591 to his mother. It is on YMCA letterhead paper. The YMCA logo is a map of Australia with Rising Sun badge and letters YMCA in centre. A red triangle covers these. It is written on both sides.ww1, france, mothers, aif

Note by T.H. Kneen, "The photo was staged to depict a "mother" and "son" seeking information about Burnley. "Mother" was a staff member and "son" was a current student."Black and white photograph. Staged student interview depiciting a mother and her son.t.h. kneen, mother, son, staff, students, student interview, publicity

VX27255 Kevin M Doherty enlisted in the Australian Army on 15 June 1940 and became o Prisoner of War. The items in this collection I believe would have been collected during this mans enlistment.The Items are original and provide a service history of VX27255 K M Doherty5 reproduction photographs, 2 silk scarves, 1 mother of pearl necklace1 Photograph - Kevin Michael Doherty Private VX27255 1 silk scarf with the Rising Sun embriodered on one corner 1 mother of pearl necklace, hand made?vx27255 k m doherty, silk scarfs, photographs, prisoner of war

Items were classed as Trench Art, many items were made out of Perspex..1) Rising Sun brooch, mother of pearl. .2) RAAF Brooch with wings, perspex. .3) Brooch, oval shape. .1) Bottom: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces .2) Centre: RAAF .3) Centre: Mother I go to return numismatics - medals, military badges

Letters from Alf Ferris to his Mother at Terrick Terrick . Refer cat No 4183.3P..1).2).3) Letters, “YMCA with the AIF” Letterhead, rectangular shape, off white colour, ruled lines, print in red and black, handwritten in black pencil, dated, .2).3) is the one letter..1) “Belgium 14th Nov 1917, Dear Mother”. .2) “Belgium 22nd Nov 1917, Dear Mother”.letters, ymca, belgium 1917

Wrist watch belonged to VX91434 Tom Aldrick. Sent to him by his mother in March 1943.Wind up wrist watch without strap.To Tom from mother dated March 1943.

This badge/broach was issued to the mother of William Donald Alsop - 2/10 Commando SquadronThis badge/broach has historic significance through its connection to William Donald Alsop and World War Two. It displays strong provenance because we have a Deed of Gift.Silver broach issued to mother of William Donald Alsop - 2/10th Commando Squadron Reverse side of broach - A294636 / AMOR / Sydneyworld war ii, ww2, commando

German field Post card sent by Alf Ferris to his Mother in Terrick Terrick. Refer 4183.3PPost Card, German Field, off white colour, rectangular shape, German in black print, hand written in black pencil, dated.“To Mother from Alf, 29th Sept 1917”post cards, german, field,

Thomas Henry Deakin (1845-1915), born in Monmouthshire, Wales and his wife Janet (Jessie) Longmore (1851-1939), born in Morayshire, Scotland had 2 sons: John Henry (1879-1962) and William Andrew (1883-1939) and 4 surviving daughters. A fifth daughter Daisy Jessie was born in 1880 and died the same year at the age of 7 months. Elsie Longmore Deakin (1881-1969) was a nurse and remained single; Minnie Winifred (1886-1966) married Charles Williamson in 1923; Lily Vipond (1890-1943) married David Mair in 1910 and Jessie Alice, known as Alice, married Hector Williamson in 1921. Hector and Charles were brothers. LtoR: William Andrew (seated), Elsie Longmore (standing), Janet (Jessie) Mair nee Longmore (seated), Jessie Alice (standing beside her mother), John Henry (standing), Thomas Henry (seated), Minnie Winifred (standing), Lily Vipond (seated). Elsie Longmore Deakin enlisted AANS aged 35 years in 10 May 1915; embarked on the Mooltan on 22 August 1916. Address : 114 Station Street, Fairfield, Next of kin : mother, Mrs Janet Deakin (nee Longmore), 114 Station Street, Fairfield, father, Thomas Henry Deakin Elsie Deakin enlisted at 35 years of age on 10 May, 1915 and served locally before volunteering for overseas duty on 9 August, 1916. Her three years of training were completed at the Melbourne General Hospital. She embarked with the rank of Sister for India and was appointed to the Victoria Hospital, Bombay. In January, 1917, when she was transferred to England and a Military Hospital at Bagthorpe later to the 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, and in January of the following years to 25 (British) GH in France but returned a few weeks later to England and the 1 AAH after suffering a seriously strained left ankle. She returned to France post-war and served another four months before being returned to Australia in May, 1919. Her appointment was terminated as medically unfit on 9 June, 1919. Born South Melbourne, she died in Elsternwick on 14 October, 1969, aged 87. (REF: http://www.ozsportshistory.com/wardeaths/women_a_e.html) There is a photo of her in uniform on this site and also on http://ww1nurses.gravesecrets.net/de.html This is part of a large donation relating to the Deakin, Mair and Young families.The connection with Surrey Hills area is through Lily Vipond Deakin who married David Miller Mair and came to live in Mont Albert.A sepia copy photo of a family in a formal pose taken against a studio backdrop. The group comprises a mother and father with 2 boys and 4 girls. The 3 older girls are carrying - REAR: In blue biro - "Top HENRY ...............GRANDFATHER.....ALF / ANDREW .......Thomas Henry (crossed out) ..........MOTHER - JANET / DEAKIN" Middle: "ELSie minnie Lily" Below: "ALICE FRONT" Bottom: "LONGMORE"xelsie longmore deakin, minnie winifred deakin, minnie winifred williamson, lily vipond deakin, lily vipond mair, jessie alice deakin, alice deakin, jessie alice williamson, alice williamson, william andrew deakin, janet (jessie) longmore, janet (jessie) deakin, thomas henry deakin, john henry deakin

Every year the Slovenian Association Melbourne selected Mother of the Year. Sometimes the school children wrote essays and the author's mother of the best essay became Mother of the Year, receiving a sash and flowersRed satin sash with gold tassle1989 S.D.M. (Slovensko društvo Melbourne - Slovenian Association Melbourne) Mother of the Yearslovenian mother of the year, 1989, slovenian association melbourne,

Card from Alf Ferris to his Mother in Terrick Terrick., refer cat No 4183.3PPost card, rectangular shape, coloured, shows a central flower, at top “Greetings from France”, rear is hand written in pencil, dated.On rear, “France 27th July 1917, Dear Mother”cards, flowers, france,

One star on the clasp means " One son K.I.A in WWII" This Mothers and Windows Badge was issued to Mrs M Baldwin, the mother of Pte Walter Robert Baldwin who died as a prisoner of war in Burma on the 27th of May 1943. He rests at the Thanbyuzayat Prisoner of War Cemetery, which is in what is now called Myanmar. This is a Death Railway related POW cemetery. Walter Baldwin was born in Mildura on the 12th of May 1921, and prior to enlisting lived at Iron Bark in Bendigo with his parents. He enlisted as No VX55835 in the 2nd AIF on 14.5.1941 in the 2/29th Batt aged 20 years. Embarked for Singapore on 30.7.1941 and disembarked 15.8.1941. He contracted Malaria in a December 1941. Taken POW early 1942 he is listed as died suffering from Cholera on 27.5.1943. “The 2/29th Infantry Battalion was formed at Bonegilla in Victoria in October 1940. It was part of the 8th Division's 27th Brigade, which was the last AIF infantry brigade raised for service during the Second World War.” Badge, metal, "for Australia." Circular section depicting a woman, wreath and an arm. suspended by two rings is a clasp with one star =. Rear has 2 lugs and a pin." issued by C'wlth govt A12229”numismatics - badges - military - army, mothers, widows

A slide image showing the mother, from the group photo of a mother and two children, with the date of Friday September 20 as Badge Day. The image was used in the early 1960s so 20 September was a Friday in 1963. The slides may have been used for a presentation to promote Badge Day which is held during Legacy Week. A second slide shows the Legacy symbol and same date. The slide was professionally prepared by the Central Screen Slide Service. The image is the best as can be taken from the original.A record of promotional material from the 1960s.Black and white slide of a mother from a Legacy Appeal poster possibly for a presentation.Slide is marked LA3 in black ink the bottom right corner.legacy week, badge day, promotion

Burwood State School Mothers Club Scholarship John Davies Best General Results 1954. President R.L. Abbot. Head Teacher A.R. Donald.Framed Certificate Burwood State School Scholarship award.Burwood State School Mothers Club Scholarship

Photos belonged to Ada POLSON (nee BELLION), Margaret BRIDE's mother.From the booklet "Four immigrant families and some of their descendants" by Margaret Bride .09 - Mother Falkenreich, died 1920 families, margaret bride nee polson, ada polson nee bellion, thomas sinclair, elizabeth weller bellion, william j bellion, louisa bellion, letitia sinclair, mother falkenreich, ada florence bellion, lizzie sinclair

Letters from Pte Alfred Ferris to his Mother and Family in Terrick Terrick Victoria. Refer cat No 4183.3P for service details..1) letter yellowed paper ruled lines, hand written in black pencil. .2) Envelope, Salvation Army On Active Service, 3 green postage stamps and 2 crossed flags. .3) .4) Letter, Salvation Army letter head, ruled lines, hand written in black pencil..1) “.......... Belgium Mon 7th April 1919, Dear Mother” .3) “Le Harve Sun 18th May 1919, Dear Mother and All”letters, envelopes, salvation army

Studio photograph from Yeoman & Co. Royal Arcade, Melbourne. Portrait shows Emma Dorey (nee Biggin), grandmother of Iris Woolrich (nee Dorey) and mother to her father Edwin Charles Dorey. Emma is wearing a very intricate lace collar in the photograph. The photograph is framed in thick cardboard.Handwritten on back: Emma Biggin Pitts. Dad's Mother. Granma Dorey.emma dorey, emma biggins, iris dorey, iris woolrich, iris woolrich, edwin dorey

Girl Guide Captain Mrs A Freshwater and her mother Mrs Meek Bruthen VictoriaBlack and white photograph of Girl Guide Captain Mrs A Freshwater and her mother Mrs Meek Bruthen Victoriaguide groups, clubs

Carmichael & Weber, Auction of 40 Grant Street Malvern East, on 5th August 1995. Edith Boyd, Robin Boyd's mother, purchased this house in 1927 and called it Burdes. Edith Boyd later moved to East Burwood where she died on 31 March 1961.Robin's mother's house in pencil on the top.

A photo of the mothers at a Christmas Party for junior legatees and the Melbourne Legacy Leadership Group. The photo shows the mothers with Santa Claus (who may be a Legatee). Location is not known. The children were given gifts of sleeping bags by Santa Claus. The photos were mounted in an album of events that happened for Junior Legatees in 2001, including a trip to the Aquarium, a trip to Luna Park, horse riding and fishing and a Melbourne Legacy Leadership Group Christmas party. Melbourne Legacy arranged many events for Junior Legatees to experience. A record of the outings provided for Junior Legatees organised by Legacy.Colour photo of the mothers at the Christmas Party for Junior Legatees and the Legacy Leadership Group 2001.Yellow label printed 'Christmas Party 2001'.junior legatee outing, junior legatees, christmas party, widows

Belonged to donor's mother - in - law, the late Mrs. Doris Keene.Wooden sewing box with lock. Inlaid mother of pearl pattern on edges and insert from edge. Wood inlay centrepiece on lid.domestic items, sewing

Dorothea, born 1810, died 6 June 1899. She was the mother of Wilhelmina Schwerkolt, the second wife of August Schwerkolt.Information supplied by Walter Jack, grandson of August Schwerkolt.Black and white photo of Dorothea Kruse, mother of Wilhelmina Schwerkolt taken 6 June 1889.kruse, dorothea elizabeth, schwerkolt, maria catherina wilhelmine

Letter from Alf Ferris to his Mother in Terrick Terrick, refer Cat No 4183.3P..1) Envelope, rectangular shape, light green colour, Field PO stamped dat unclear, censor stamp in black & initialed, hand writing in black pencil. .2).3).4) Letter, rectangular shape, off white colour, plain paper, hand written in black pencil & dated..2) At top, “In France, Sun 13th Jan 1918, Dear Mother”letters, envelopes, france

Letters from Alfred G Ferris to his Mother in Terrick Terrick. Refer 4183.3P for his service details..1).2) Letter, 2 pages, off white colour, ruled lines, hand written in black pencil, dated. .3) Envelope, rectangular shape, off white colour, combined “YMCA & Melbourne Herald and Weekly Times (Australia) Hut”, Field PO stamp, passed by censor stamp, hand written in black pencil. .4).5) Letter “YMCA AIF” letter head, blue colours, ruled lines, hand written in black pencil, dated..1).2) letter, “France Sun 3rd Nov 1918, Dear Mother & All”. .4).5) letter, “France 15th Nov 1918, Dear Mother & All”.letters, envelopes, ymca, herald weekly times