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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, City of Port Phillip, Remembrance garden - unveiling program, 2018
... war - world war i... - world war i celebrations fetes and exhibitions built environment ...Booklet with coloured cover. Top two-thirds sepia photo of parade with red poppies superimposed. Writing in white on dark brown in bottom third.Remembrance garden unveiling program . City of Port Phillip World War one. Centenary commemorations.war - world war i, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, built environment, memorials -
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Badge - Mission to Seamen, WWI, 1917
... war - world war i... - world war i missions to seamen Round WWI badge "by peril we live ...Purchased on EBay from 'Ye olde coin co.' for WWI projectRound WWI badge "by peril we live. 20th April 1917". Featuring sailing ship, Australian maritime flag and Mission to Seamen flagwar - world war i, missions to seamen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Victorian Schools Tribute to France, WWI, 1916
... War - World War I... - World War I Schools Victorian School Tribute WWI Victorian ...WWI Victorian Schools Tribute (to France) 1916 badgeVictorian School Tributewar - world war i, schools -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Lest we forget, WWI, 1915
... war - world war i... i gallipoli Round badge. World War One "Lest we forget ...Purchased on E Bay from Graham Parry for WWI projectRound badge. World War One "Lest we forget, Gallipoli, April 25th 1915" commemoration badgewar - world war i, gallipoli -
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Badge - Red Cross, WWI, Red Cross, 1918
... war - world war i... - world war i red cross naval and military Naval and Military Red ...Round Badge - Naval and Military WWI Red Cross badge dated October 5th but no year. EBay description suggested 1918. Red Cross logo plus two flags. Union Jack and anotherNaval and Military Red Crosswar - world war i, red cross, naval and military -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Red Cross Appeal 1918, WWI, 1918
... war - world war i... - world war i charities and appeals red cross Round WWI Red Cross ...Round WWI Red Cross Appeal 1918 badge. Featuring Red Cross Flagwar - world war i, charities and appeals, red cross -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Red Cross, WWI, 1917
... war - world war i... - world war i charities and appeals flags red cross Round WWI Red ...Round WWI Red Cross badge featuring the flags of the Allies and the Red Cross logo from September 1917war - world war i, charities and appeals, flags, red cross -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Red Cross, WWI, Red Cross, 1917
... war - world war i... - world war i red cross The Way of the Red Cross in the Great War ...Set of four 1917 WWI Red Cross metal badges 1 - Ambulance; 2 - Train; 3 - Ship ; 4 - HospitalThe Way of the Red Cross in the Great War 1917war - world war i, red cross -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Bruce Scates et al, World War One; A history in 100 stories, 2015
... war - world war i... - world war i allan whittaker Back cover -" telling the truth ..."World War One; A history in 100 stories" Large hard cover book with sepia dust cover. Photo on cover has two soldiers in uniform and small boy in matching uniform. Title is in gold and white. Back cover has inscription, five small photos and three badges. Allan Whittaker article on page 85.Back cover -" telling the truth about war requires it's own kind of courage"war - world war i, allan whittaker -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sharon WILCOX and Rachel McVEAN, Sharon Willcox, 11 Nov 2018
... War - World War I... McVEAN War - World War I Anzac Centenary Remembrance Day ....03 - Picture of donor, Sharon WILCOX in front of Welcome Home rotunda .04 Picture of donor and Rachel McVEAN as waterfront welcomers.societies clubs unions and other organisations, sharon wilcox, rachel mcvean, war - world war i, anzac centenary, remembrance day, waterfront welcomers, boomerang bag, band rotunda -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - William Johnstone KNOX leaving for WWI, 1915
... War - World War I... with the 13th Field Artillery Brigade, World War I. .02 shows KNOX... - Commercial War - World War I Piers and Wharves - Town Pier William ...Bill did not return from the war. More information in "World War One - a history in 100 stories" by Bruce SCATES, Rebecca WHEATLEY and Laura JAMES.Three black and white photos Of William Johnstone KNOX (Bill) and family members there to see his departure with the 13th Field Artillery Brigade, World War I. .02 shows KNOX with family members and in background are Town Pier sheds .03 shows KNOX with car and in background Pier Hotel and morley's Coal Depot .04 shows KNOX and family and streetscape of Pier Hotel and rear of buildings on Bay Stpier hotel, morleys coal depot, built environment - commercial, war - world war i, piers and wharves - town pier, william johnstone (bill) knox -
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Photograph - Michie Family, c.1915
... War - World War I... - World War I James Michie in army uniform with two horses ...Items copied from the collection of Dawn PARKER nee MICHIE from items copied from the scrapbook of Alexander James MICHIE, bookmaker, her grandfather's uncle.James Michie in army uniform with two horses and tents in background. James was a sapper in World War 1 in Gallipoli. Lasercopies from photographs of the Michie family. Approx 1915michie family, families, gaming, war - world war i -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Nott Street School Old Boys Roll of Honour, Honour (Honor) Roll for Nott St school old boys, 1917 - 1920
... War - World War I... to the Port Melbourne Town Hall. War - World War I Education - Primary ...These papers were originally in a hidden compartment of the large timber Nott Street School Honour Board, now in the foyer of Port Melbourne Town Hall. This Board was originally located in the Infant School building. During the 1970s, Cr. Perce WHITE had been Chairman of the School Committee and had been aware of the "secret" compartment and its contents.In the early 1990s, Perce obtained the support of Port Melbourne City Council in recognising the necessity of ensuring that the Board and it's contents were protected for posterity. Accordingly, when the school closed in 1993, it was arranged with the Education Department for it to be relocated to the Port Melbourne Town Hall. unfinished book - Roll of Honour (Honor) of soldiers 1914 - 18 who attended Nott St school. Red cover.war - world war i, education - primary schools, nott street state school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Nott Street School. Teachers and staff who served in WW1, Education Dept. Record of War Service 1914-18, 1917 - 1920
... War - World War I... to the Port Melbourne Town Hall. War - World War I Nott Street State ...These papers were originally in a hidden compartment of the large timber Nott Street School Honour Board, now in the foyer of Port Melbourne Town Hall. This Board was originally located in the Infant School building. During the 1970s, Cr. Perce WHITE had been Chairman of the School Committee and had been aware of the "secret" compartment and its contents.In the early 1990s, Perce obtained the support of Port Melbourne City Council in recognising the necessity of ensuring that the Board and it's contents were protected for posterity. Accordingly, when the school closed in 1993, it was arranged with the Education Department for it to be relocated to the Port Melbourne Town Hall. Light-brown slip covered record of war service of Education Derpartment teachers and staff - Nott St school 1914-1919. war - world war i, nott street state school, education - primary schools -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Gallipoli from the Clifftps, Dr John (Vechi) Basarin, John Kirby, 25 Apr 2016
... War - World War I... - World War I Dr J (Vecehi) Basarin Gallipoli Turkish Dr John ...Dr John (Vecehi) Basarin discusses "Gallipoli from the Clifftops". A Turkish viewpoint of the war at Gallipoli PMHOPS monthly meeting Duration 1:08:07 (including meeting preliminaries)war - world war i, dr j (vecehi) basarin, gallipoli, turkish -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer - Anzac Day Centenary Walk, Heath Street, Port Melbourne, 2016
... war - world war i... - world war i anzac day heath street christine griffiths barb ...An A5 size flyer with black printing and white with beige border. Flyer advertising Heath Street Port Melbourne, Anzac day Centenary Walk. 17 April 2016war - world war i, anzac day, heath street, christine griffiths, barb mullen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Nott Street Old Boys - An Unfinished Tribute, David THOMPSON, John Kirby, 24 Oct 2016
... War - World War I... - World War I Education - Primary Schools David THOMPSON Nott ...David THOMPSON discusses Nott St Old Boys - An Unfinished Tribute Duration 0:44:22 PMHPS meeting 24.10.2016. Meeting preliminaries not recordedwar - world war i, education - primary schools, david thompson, nott street state school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Town of Port Melbourne WWI certificate presented to J J Morgan, 1920
... war - world war i... on his return from World War I, by the Town of Port Melbourne... Thomas Street, Tonypandy Wales. war - world war i celebrations ..."Uncle jack" was John James Morgan, enlisted 24 July 1915, aged 27 years and 11 months.. Born Wales. Addrress 257 Esplanade East, Port Melbourne. Returned 1919. Next of Kin: James Morgan 122 Thomas Street, Tonypandy Wales.Postcard photo of certificate presented to J J Morgan on his return from World War I, by the Town of Port Melbourne Reverse side is a message from "Aunty mabel" to "Richie" asking if his mother would also like onewar - world war i, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, local government - town of port melbourne, john james morgan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Memo, H Edwards, Mayor, City of Port Melbourne re Unemployed Soldiers Association, Herbert Charles Edwards, Mayor, 9 Aug 1923
... war - world war i... government - city of port melbourne war - world war i h edwards ...Hanwritten memo by H Edwards, Mayor, City of Port Melbourne, regarding a meeting with the Unemployed Soldiers Association. Dated 09.08.1923local government - city of port melbourne, war - world war i, h edwards, unemployed soldiers association -
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Certificate - A C McLELLAN, Town of Port Melbourne, WWI, Allan Studio, 1916
... War - World War I...Framed certificate of thanks for service in World War I... War - World War I Societies Clubs Unions and other ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998Framed certificate of thanks for service in World War I, issued by Port Melbourne Town Council to A.C. McLELLAN, dated 6.7.1916, signed by Mayor, councillors and Town Clerk, stamped with Port Melbourne sealwar - world war i, societies clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl, mayors, town clerks, archibald colin mclellan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Research Notes, The Shooting at Princes Pier, Paddy Garrity
... War - World War I... Organisations War - World War I Related notes: "The Shooting at Princes ...Related notes: "The Shooting at Princes pier", "Allan Whittaker and the Anzacs", "Princes Pier", "Edward VII of the United Kingdom", "Edward VII's own words", "Around the World with the Prince of Wales", "WWI Military Histories".piers and wharves - princes pier, police, societies clubs unions and other organisations, war - world war i -
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Mixed media - Private George Williams MM, WWI medals and photograph
... war - world war i... mounting so they wouldn't come loose again. war - world war i armed ...This was kept by George's daughter Marjorie Williams, and donated to the Society by herself and granddaughter Valerie Morris. PMH&PS applied for information on the MM citation, which is item 813.02. Refer to this for George's records, plus a summary of his history. During storage one medal came loose and stuck to a photograph. In March 2011 the items were re-framed, with window mounting so they wouldn't come loose again.Mounted under glass, the WWI photograph of Private George Williams MM, flanked by his war medals. Five medals with ribbons, including the Miltary Medal 'For bravery in the field' Ref 813.02 for history.war - world war i, armed services - army, valerie williams morris, marjorie williams, george willaims -
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Document - Military record, Private George Williams, WWI, Australian Archives
... war - world war i... citation. war - world war i armed services - army valerie williams ...George's medals were kept by his daughter Marjorie Williams, and donated to the Society by herself and her daughter. These documents were obtained when PMH&PS applied to Canberra for information on the MM citation.Australian Archives folder containing WWI personnel records for Private George Williams of 1st Australian Imperial Forces, who was awarded the Military Medal 'For bravery in the field' Ref 813.01 for medals mounted with photo..Cream and brown, contains 48 pages including letter, notes, official sheets and photocopies of letters, war and medical recordswar - world war i, armed services - army, valerie williams morris, marjorie williams, george willaims -
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Document - Photocopy, WWI personnel records for Private George Williams, Australian Archives, Black and Gold
... war - world war i... Battalion, the 29th war - world war i armed services - army george ...George's medals were kept by his daughter Marjorie Williams, and donated to the Society by herself and her daughter. These documents were obtained from ANZAC Hourse Library, for added information on George's Battalion, the 29thPhotocopied by the RSL for our Australian Archives folder 813.02 containing WWI personnel records for Private George Williams, these are excerpts from Black and Gold, the History of the 29th Battalion 1915-1918 by Ronald J Austinwar - world war i, armed services - army, george willaims -
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Badge - South and Port Melbourne Ladies original pipe band, 1920
... War - World War I... World War when many men were serving in the military they formed ...The South and Port Melbourne Thistle Club (later The South and Port Melbourne Thistle Society) held their first annual meeting at the Temperance Hall, Napier Street, South Melbourne on Monday 22 Aug 1899. They held regular concerts and balls and generally celebrated all things Scottish. They had a male Pipe Band and during the First World War when many men were serving in the military they formed a Ladies Pipe Band."South and Port Melbourne ladies original pipe band" badge. "Established 01.02.18" (This was the first ladies pipe band in the world). McKenzie and Stuart tartan surrounding a photo (sepia) of the band of approx 18 womenarts and entertainment - music, war - world war i, societies clubs unions and other organisations., south and port melbourne ladies pipe band, south and port melbourne thistle society -
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Photograph - Troopship, Ceramic (A40), outer west Railway Pier, WWI
... War - World War I... - Shipping War - World War I Ceramic COPYRIGHT PUBLIC RECORDS OFFICE ...COPYRIGHT PUBLIC RECORDS OFFICE B&W photo (copy) showing the vessel the Ceramic (A40) - built 1913/18, 481 Tons gross, is at the outer West of Railway Pier/Station Pier. The troops were part of the second contingent waiting to embark for a departure at 14.30 that day (22nd dec 1914) for Albany in Western Australia where she was joined by other ships from all Aust and N.Z. major ports for a final destination the Middle Eastpiers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - station pier, transport - shipping, war - world war i, ceramic -
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Audio - Gunner Arthur Sullivan, VC and artist, M Napier Waller, Peter Quinlivian, 25 Mar 2013
... War - World War I... - World War I Arts and entertainment - Visual Arts Peter ...Peter Quinlivian discussing subjects of two of his books, Gunner Arthur Sullivan, VC and artist M Napier Waller. Duration 01:50:29. Recorded by John Kirbywar - world war i, arts and entertainment - visual arts, peter quinlivian, arthur sullivan, m napier waller -
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Certificate - H J AINSWORTH, Returning WWI Soldiers, Town of Port Melbourne, Goldsworthy and Davey, 3 Sep 1917
... War - World War I...Awards, Presentations, World War I, Local Government Town... and Presentations War - World War I James Peter CRICHTON Arthur Victor HEATH ...Awards, Presentations, World War I, Local Government Town of Port Melbourne. Anzac Greeting Certificate of thanks to H.J. AINSWORTH for service in World War I, dated 3/9/1917. From Town of Port Melbourne, signed by Mayor, Councillor and Town Clerk. Sealed with Port Melbourne Seal.Town of Port Melbourne, Anzacs. For Liberty. For Justice.awards and presentations, war - world war i, james peter crichton, arthur victor heath, town clerks, william howe, mayors, herbert james ainsworth -
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Audio - WWI Australian Soldiers' remains at Fromelles, Lambis Englezos, John Kirby, 28 Apr 2014
... War - World War I... - World War I Fromelles Lambis Englezos Duration 01:13:24 ...Lambis Englezos details the discovery, recovery and reburial of WWI Australian Soldiers' remains at Fromelles, France.Duration 01:13:24 (includes meeting preliminaries)war - world war i, fromelles, lambis englezos -
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Letter - Applications for positon of Dog Registration Officer, Port Melbourne Council, Documents - letters, 1919
... War - World War I... - World War I Workers Utilities - Electricity Domestic Life - Pets ...May 2016 David THOMPSON compiled the attached alphabetical list, including names and addresses service in WWI status and blue number. Port Melbourne applicants have been added to the WWI Centenary Project website A file of mostly handwritten applications and references for position of Dog Registration Officer, Meter Reader and Assistant Collector, Port Melbourne Council 1919. Over 100 applications from all over Victoria, many from Returned Soldiers since the advert in the Standard newspaper for the position stated that they were to be given preference. Sydney R C CARNS from Evans Street, a Returned Soldier who has lost his right hand during the war, was the successsful applicant according to a report in the Standard. Others from Port Melbourne who applied were James Gilbert ADAIR, Leslie Warner CASEY, Thomas William CLELAND, John COOK, Robert Dunbar, Vincent EDWARDS, Clarence Rupbert FARMER, Walter GOTZ, J W HART, Sydney Hercules HOLMES, William Thomas HOWLETT, John KING, Thomas P LACEY, John LUMSDEN, George MA?, W WEST and J C WILMOT. 112 letters in 3 batches, applications have large blue numbers added.local government - town of port melbourne, war - world war i, workers, utilities - electricity, domestic life - pets and pests, james gilbert adair, sydney r c carns, leslie walter casey, thomas william cleland, john cook, robert dunbar, vincent 'ben' edwards, clarence rupert farmer, walter gotz, j w hart, sydney hercules holmes, william thomas howlett, john king, thomas p lacey, john lumsden, w west, l c wilmot, arthur victor heath, town clerks, dogs