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National Wool Museum
Photograph, Sue Fairnie
... Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill... Mills - staff Textile Mills Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill ...Photograph of Sue Fairnie's weddingLindsay Fairnie/ Sue Fairnietextile mills - staff textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, fairnie, ms sue - returned soldiers and sailors mill, textile mills - staff, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
... Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill... Mills - staff Textile Mills Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill ...Photograph of Sue Fairnie's weddingSue Fairnietextile mills - staff textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, fairnie, ms sue - returned soldiers and sailors mill, textile mills - staff, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Blending section
... Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill... Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill Blending Colour blending ...Colour blending, R S & S mill.Blending section/ Alf Harper - the colour blender ROBERT POCKLEY/ PHOTOGRAPGER G Kidmantextile machinery textile mills - history textile mills - staff textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, blending, colour blending, finishing, harper, mr alfred - returned soldiers and sailors mill kidman, mr g. l., textile machinery, textile mills - history, textile mills - staff, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Ruth Thomson
... Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill... Textile Mills Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill Kidman Mr G. L ...Mrs Stan/ nee (Ruth Thompson)textile mills - staff textile mills - history textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, kidman, mr g. l. thomson, ruth - returned soldiers and sailors mill, textile mills - staff, textile mills - history, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, [Cath Blant]
... Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill... Textile Mills Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill Kidman Mr G. L ...Mrs Duncan McLennan/(nee Cath Blant) GK Robert Hockley/ Geelongtextile mills - staff textile mills - history textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, kidman, mr g. l. blaut, kath - returned soldiers and sailors mill, textile mills - staff, textile mills - history, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Johnny Broughton, organiser of Annual Christmas Party
... Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill... Textile Mills Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill Kidman Mr G. L ...Johnny Broughton, organiser of Annual Christmas Party made toys all year/ all children under 12 received presentstextile mills - staff textile mills - history textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, kidman, mr g. l. broughton, mr john - returned soldiers and sailors mill, textile mills - staff, textile mills - history, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
... returned soldiers and sailors mill... mills returned soldiers and sailors mill the spirit of anzac ...Part of set of 53 photographs taken of exterior and interior of Godfrey Hirst Ltd Mill.woollen mills history, textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, the spirit of anzac, fairnie, mr edward john - returned soldiers and sailors mill, woollen mills - history -
National Wool Museum
Share Certificate
... Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill... Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill Fairnie Mr Edward John ...R.S. & S. Woollen and Worsted Co-operative Manufacturing Coy. Ltd share certificate No. 9891 for Ida Burger, 12/5/1954. Share worth 20 pounds. Signed by RSS Mill company secretary E.J. Fairnie.RSS Mill share certificate, 1954.textile mills management, textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, fairnie, mr edward john - returned soldiers and sailors mill, textile mills - management -
National Wool Museum
Share Certificate
... Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill... Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill Fairnie Mr Edward John ...R.S. & S. Woollen and Worsted Co-operative Manufacturing Coy. Ltd share certificate No. 9891 for Ida Burger, 12/5/1954. Share worth 20 pounds. Signed by RSS Mill company secretary E.J. Fairnie.RSS Mill share certificate, 1954.textile mills management, textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, fairnie, mr edward john - returned soldiers and sailors mill, textile mills - management -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES SERVICE AND MEMBERSHIP, Post WW11
... .1) "Returned Sailors Soldiers Airmen Imperial League... .1) "Returned Sailors Soldiers Airmen Imperial League ...Belonged to Capt Warick Rosenthal No TX6321 AAMC. Refer 622.3, 775. .1) RSL Membership Badge with clip "53" denoting financial member 1953. Badge has 3 figures with a blue circle around, under is a scroll in red, rear has a clip with pin & numbered. .2) Returned from Active Service Badge, blackened brass, crown over rising sun, wings / anchor / Boomerang under with words "Returned From Active Service" Two lugs and pins on rear..1) "Returned Sailors Soldiers Airmen Imperial League of Australia" On rear "V1314" .2) On rear "211849"rsl, military history, military service, active service -
Clunes Museum
Badge
... FRONT - 67 RETURNED SAILORS SOLDIERS & AIRMEN, IMPERIAL... RETURNED SAILORS SOLDIERS & AIRMEN, IMPERIAL LEAGUE AUSTRALIA BACK ...ENAMELLED METAL BADGE TOPPED WITH A YELLOW METALLIC CROWN WITH A GREEN 67. ON BADGE - WHITE BACKGROUND WITH TWO GROUPS OF MARKS ON THE TOP RIGHT & TOP LEFT. BLUE CIRCLE UNDER THIS WHICH READS " RETURNED SOLDIERS SAIILORS & AIRMEN". INSIDE THE BLUE - A METAL COLOURED CIRCLE IN WHICH THREE FIGURES WEARING DIFFERENT HATS. UNDERNEATH THIS BLUE SECTION IS A METAL COLOURED BANNER - IMPERIAL LEAGUE AUSTRALIA.FRONT - 67 RETURNED SAILORS SOLDIERS & AIRMEN, IMPERIAL LEAGUE AUSTRALIA BACK - W A CUMPSTONS A7375local history, numismatic, medals, military, medals, military -
Victorian Bands' League
Programme, Massed Military Band : Grand Recital, 08/05/1927
... victorian returned soldiers' and sailors' memorial band... bands, the Victorian Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial... bands, the Victorian Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial ...This is a rare programme detailing a concert presented by the visiting Royal Marines Band, H.M.S. "Renown" and two local military bands, the Victorian Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Band and the Victorian Railways Military Band. The concert was held at the Green Mill, Princes Bridge on Sunday 8th May, 1927. In the programme it can be seen that the bands presented several seperate items and also some combined items.This program is significant, not only for its rarity but also for the fact that it highlights one of the concerts that the Band of H.M.S. "Renown" participated in during their tour. It also shows two of Victoria's now defunct bands that existed at the time. Programme printed on card.royal marines band h.m.s. "renown", victorian returned soldiers' and sailors' memorial band, victorian railways military band -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Metal Badge, RSSI.A. Lapel badge. 1918
... Returned Sailors & (reverse) Soldiers Imperial League...Lara RSL Sub Branch McClelland Ave Lara Returned Sailors ...coated metal with painted surfaceReturned Sailors & (reverse) Soldiers Imperial League Australia 1918.(front) 53212 & Stokes and sons Melbourne (reverse) -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Rules RSSAILA Handbook, 15 /3/1953
... RULES OF THE VICTORIAN BRANCH of THE RETURNED SAILORS... OF THE VICTORIAN BRANCH of THE RETURNED SAILORS :SOLDIERS&AIRMANS ...Very early drawn up RULESof what now is RETURNED SERVICEMENS LEAGUE .RULES OF THE VICTORIAN BRANCH R.S.S.A.I .L.A .This object represents the beginnings of a most signifigant league ofSERVICE PEOPLE .An oblong cardboard covered 50 page handbook.Faded once red,cover .Some damage to top left hand cover.RULES OF THE VICTORIAN BRANCH of THE RETURNED SAILORS :SOLDIERS&AIRMANS IMPERIALLEAGUE of AUSTRALIA.[FRONT COVER]THE PREMIER PRINTING CO.PTY.LTD . -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Book - Signed Book, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 Vol. III The A.I.F. in France 1916 by C.E.W. Bean
... Frankston Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Club and Frankston... lettering Frankston Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Club ...Red cloth bound book with gold embossed title lettering Frankston Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Club and Frankston R.S.L. Library Loans record sheet pasted inside front cover.On book spine - Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 Vol. III The A.I.F. in France 1916 by C.E.W. Bean Angus & Robertson 2nd Edition 1934 Book Plate Ex Libris Frankston Sub-Branch R.S.S.I.L.A. contains personal signature of author CEW Bean -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Certificate - Framed copy of Charter for Lilydale RSL, Charter, 1st February 1920
... Charter of Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airman's Imperial...-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Charter of Returned Sailors ...Charter of Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airman's Imperial League of Australia (Victorian Branch) presented to Lilydale sub-branch 1st February 1920. New charter signed and issued 23rd January 1953. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP BADGES, Post 1960
... .1) The front has “Returned Sailors, soldiers and Airman’s...) The front has “Returned Sailors, soldiers and Airman’s Imperial ...The items belonged to Peter James Dodd. “TPI” means “Totally & Permanently Incapacitated”. Refer Cat Log No 2436.2P for his service details..1) Badge RSL with three central figures and crown on top. On the crown is “06” denoting member of the RSL in 2006. Rear has an pin attachment for a jacket. .2) Badge, TPI Association, round central piece with a scroll at the bottom, top has a crown, on the rear is a long pin for Jacket attachment..1) The front has “Returned Sailors, soldiers and Airman’s Imperial League of Australia”. On the rear,”36363”. .2) “TPI Association”.badges, membership, associations -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Badge - RSSILA, Early 20th Century
... Front - Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League... Front - Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League, Australia ...These Badges were made between 1922-1940 , there are two figures in the centre of the badge - Sailors and Soldiers.These badges are originals that were issued to Returned Service Personnel in the period 1922-1940Brass badge, crown on top, red,white and blue on the front, two figures in the centre of the badge - small version of the badge. Front - Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League, Australia Back - Stokes Melb, 85803, Badge remains property of Leaguerssila badge, 1922 -1940 period -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
RSL Badge, 1981
... Cranbourne RSL Club 1981. Returned sailors, Soldiers... Dandenong melbourne Cranbourne RSL Club 1981. Returned sailors ...Cranbourne RSL 1981 members badge. Member #417.Cranbourne RSL Club 1981. Returned sailors, Soldiers Imperial League Australia. Z 14778 inscribed on rear of medal. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Badge, RSL
... On front: Returned Sailors, Soldiers & Airmen... 5th Battalion WW1 On front: Returned Sailors, Soldiers ...The shield design is symbolic of the protection provided to those who wear it. Within the badge, red represents the blood ties of war that exist between comrades; white stands for the purity of the motives in joining the league – to render service without personal gain or ambition; and blue indicates a willingness to serve a comrade anywhere under the blue sky. The wattle represents Australia, with the leek, the rose, the thistle and the shamrock standing for Wales, England, Scotland and Ireland respectively. Badge issued to 3978 Private Wilfred FITTON born in Lancashire England, enlisted in the AIF in Melbourne on 28/7/1915. Served with the 5th Battalion 12/5 Rein.Embarked 23/11/1915 and was discharged on 6/7/1920. Post war worked for the Victorian Railways and lived at Tarrawingee.The League’s badge represents a readiness at all times to render service to Queen and country and to former comrades. It can’t be purchased and may only be worn by those who have served their country. Gold badge with crown on top, blue circle in the middle with image in gold centre, red banner at bottom surrounded in white enamel. Coat lapel pin attached.On front: Returned Sailors, Soldiers & Airmen Imperial League Australia On back: 48257 V Property of League. Swann & Hudson Vic. australia, rsl, private wilfred fitton, 5th battalion, ww1 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Badges
... service. AIF..4 returned sailors & soldiers Imperial League.... of Defence. Returned from active service. AIF..4 returned sailors ...4 Badges in total - 3 Brass coloured badges surmounted with crown, inscription encircling & rising sun AIF emblem. Badge no 4. Shield-shaped badge; surmounted by crown white enamel around, blue enamel circle with inscription, central image: 2 servicemen (one with rifle); red enamel scroll with inscription underneath.1.-.3 issued by Dept of Defence. Returned from active service. AIF..4 returned sailors & soldiers Imperial League.numismatics, badges -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Badge, Women's Auxillary
... The Returned Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen Imperial League...Women's Auxiliary RSSAILA. ( Returned soldiers and sailors... The Returned Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen Imperial League of Australia ...The Returned Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen Imperial League of Australia was formed in 1916 as welfare group to assist military personnel returning from the overseas active service. In 1965 the organization was renamed the Returned Services League of Australia and assists military personnel, and their families, both past and present. The Women's Auxiliaries assisted in the past with the work of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. and today assist with the work of the Returned Services League. (The K.G.Luke company was founded in 1925 and continued until the 1980s.)This badge is of interest as one issued by the Women's Auxiliary of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. It is not known if it has any connection to a local branch of the Women's Auxiliary. Small circular metal badge with dark blue circle around the edge and an Australian flag surrounded by a cream section. Pin on the reverse. Women's Auxiliary RSSAILA. ( Returned soldiers and sailors Imperial league of Australia)women's auxiliaries, returned services league of australia, returned soldiers, warrnambool history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, RSL MEMBERSHIP, 1920 - 1940
... centre, blue circle around figures with "Returned Sailors... with "Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League" under red scroll ...The badge with two central figures is pre WW2 when there was no RAAF..1) Badge, RSL membership, metal. Top has crown, 2 figures centre, blue circle around figures with "Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League" under red scroll is "Australia". Rear has 2 lugs and pin. Badge is number stamped on rear. .2) Badge, RSL membership metal top has crown 3 figures centre blue circle around figures with "Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmens". Under is scroll in red with "Imperial League Australia. Rear has 2 lugs, Badge is number stamped on rear..1) "V4715" .2) “Badge remains the property of the League 2566”badges, membership, rsl -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Badge - RSS&AILA, Circa 1940
... Front - Returned Sailors' Soldiers' & Airmen's Imperial...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula These badges have been issued to returned ...These badges have been issued to returned service personnel, there are three figures in the round centre of the badge, these badges were made from 1940 .Brass badge, enamel front, three people in the round centre on a gold background, the round centre is blue, white background, red ribbon area for 'Imperial League AustraliaFront - Returned Sailors' Soldiers' & Airmen's Imperial League Australia Back - Badge Remains Property of League, 58242 V, Swann & Hudson, Vicrss&aila badge, made from 1940, swann & hudson vic, k g luke melb -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS of SYMPATHY, Sgt D.P. Pullen, DEC 41
... , A.C.F. and Returned Sailors and Soldiers League. Both pages same..., Salvation Army, A.C.F. and Returned Sailors and Soldiers League ...Letter of Sympathy from RAAF Unit for Dental Surgeon "Mervyn Clive Townsend", lost on HMAS SYDNEY on 15 /11/41. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.Letter of Sympathy from Sgt D.P. Pullen. White faded paper, lined with emblems on top of each page for YMCA, Salvation Army, A.C.F. and Returned Sailors and Soldiers League. Both pages same structure with handwritten message in black writing.Listed from “401581, Sgt Pullen D.P. No.1 ED RAAF”hmas sydney, sympathy letters, mervyn clive townsend -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DEBUTANTES
... by the Eaglehawk sub-branch of the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's...-branch of the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, April 12, 2005. Debutantes: this group took part in the annual ball held by the Eaglehawk sub-branch of the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League Australia on July 11, 1951.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES VARIOUS, 1.2) 1916-18. .3) 1914-18. .4.5) post WW1
... ) "Australian commonwealth military forces" .4) "Returned Sailors...) "Returned Sailors, Soldiers Imperial League of Australia" .1) .2 ...Empire Wounded Stripes were introduced in 1916. Each time a soldier was wounded and taken out of the field he was entitled to a stripe. Worn on the left sleeve below the elbow on your uniform These items belonged to Frederick Campbell Moller No 2233 AIF. Refer1661.3, 1663P, 1680.3..1) .2) "Empire Wounded Stripes" metal, base plate with Stripe resembling gold braid fixed by two pins through the plate. .3) Rising Sun collar badge, blackened pressed brass with 2 lugs on rear. .4) RSL Membership badge, metal, enamelled, crown at top with two central figures. .5) Association Badge, 3rd Field Arty Brigade, copper wishbone shape and Field Artillery motif blue & red enamel..1) "Service Wounded Stripe" .2) "The Wounded Stripe" .3) "Australian commonwealth military forces" .4) "Returned Sailors, Soldiers Imperial League of Australia"numismatics - badges - military, metalcraft - brassware, wia, rsl, association -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Ex-Serviceman's Annual Book of Humour, Clyde Press
... A.I.F and A. Williams, Returned Sailor... A.I.F and A. Williams, Returned Sailor Small book of yellowing ...Small book of yellowing pages, with marron coloured lettering and picture of the Australian flag and three men, army, navy and air force. Book is titled Ex-Serviceman's Annual.On front cover: No other Book of Humour can Beat this Unique Collection! In front cover: Complied by P. Walsh, 1st A.I.F and A. Williams, Returned Sailorex-serviceman's annual, book of humour, wwii, world war 2 -
Romsey and Lancefield RSL Sub Branch
badge, c 1919
... by blue circle with words Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial... by blue circle with words Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial ...The Australian Returned Services League was designed in 1919 and has remained predominately the same since then. The white background stands for purity of motives, The blue indicates willingness to render service to a comrade anywhere beneath the blue sky. The red stands for the blood ties of war. The wattle is symbolic of Australia. The Leek, Rose, Thistle and Shamrock are symbolic of and represent the link with Wales, England, Scotland and Ireland. .A Crown is positioned on the top of the badge symbolizing loyalty to the Monarchy.Bronze Metal. Centre two figures in bronze surrounded by blue circle with words Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League .Further surrounded by white enamel with red ribbon at base with words Australia in centre of ribbon. Edward VII Crown at top. 1919-1926.Rear stamped number "96641"rsl, badge, medallion, crest, rssaila -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Enamel Badge, Original R.S.L. lapel Badge, (estimated); 1920
... A lapel badge of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial... and Soldiers League Australia A lapel badge of the Returned Sailors ...A lapel badge of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia. Very similar in shape to current R.S.L. Badge but twice the size, provision is made at the top of the badge for a crown clip (removable) with a date showing membership year. Blue, white and red enamel on brass.Sailors and Soldiers League Australiaaustralia, sailors, soldiers, inperial, league, badge