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Book - GRADUATED COPY BOOK (AGNES MILES), 08/06/1894
Graduated Copy Book with green cover (name of Agnes Miles handwritten in ink on front cover) Book No 18 (invoices, receipts etc) All exercises completed in ink. Printed by Cassell & Co Ltd London, Paris and Melbourne. Advertising for Cassell education products inside/outside front and rear covers. Various RHSV stamps and date (handwritten) on front cover 8/6/1894.school, history, education, agnes miles. cassell education products. -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''HMS PINAFORE'' BY GILBERT & SULLIVAN
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 34 page booklet of the libretto for the Savoy Opera 'HMS Pinafore' or 'The Lass that loved a Sailor' by W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. Published by Chappell & Co. Ltd, London about 1940. Printed by Henderson & Spalding Ltd, London. Catalogue sticker ''2158 GIL'' on the front. Purple stamp on front cover and title page ''Price 2/- Nett Chappell & Co.''Gilbert & Sullivanbooks, collections, operetta, alec h chisholm collection, hms pinafore, libretto, gilbert & sullivan, operetta -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''SHAKESPEARE'S IMAGINATION'' BY EDWARD A ARMSTRONG
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 196 page hardback book by Edward A. Armstrong on a study of the psychology of association and inspiration using Shakespeare's plays and poems. Published in 1946 by Lindsay Drummond Ltd, London and printed by Morrison and Gibb Ltd, London. Catalogue sticker ''2143 ARM'' on spineEdward A. Armstrongbooks, collections, plays, alec h chisholm collection, edward a armstrong, william shakespeare, plays -
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Container - WOODEN TRINKET BOX, 26 March, 1895
Small wooden trinket box with brass & mother of pearl inlay, lined with burgundy fabric. Contains assortment of buttons, threads & keys as well as a receipt dated 26/3/1895 from the London Institute 19 Pall Mall Bendigo to Mrs.J.J.Hall with 2 one penny duty stamps attached.personal effects, containers, box -
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Book - BOOK: THE BOYS BUDGET
BOOK - 'THE Boys ' Budget ' /,Hard covered Book - -published by Blackie & Son Ltd , 50 Old Bailey , London and 17 Stanhope St. Glasgow / front cover shows a painting of countryside with two boys brewing a kettle on a Primus stove - part of a picnic - back cover - two boys and a row- boat / black and white & coloured illustrations/ , Stories by assorted authors /books, children's, story book, the boys ' budget ' / blackie & son ltd , 50 old bailey , london and 17 stanhope st glasgow -
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Book - CHILDRENS BOOK: LITTLE BO-PEEP
Children’s BOOK - 'Little Bo-Peep' - / 'Untearable ', hard covered Book - -published by Ernest Nister London & E.P. Dutton & Co. New York Printed in Bavaria 1271 6. / front cover shows a painting of countryside with a young girl a tree and a lamb / inside cover written in ink -' From Grampa Hall to Jessie 31.3.1910 / black and white & coloured illustrations/ rhymes include 'Little Bo-peepbooks, children's, ernest nister london & e.p. dutton & co . new york printed in bavaria / 'little bo-peep' -
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Book - BOOK: THE CHILDREN'S NURSERY RHYMES
'Untearable ', Hard covered Book - 'The Children's Nursery Rhymes -published by Ernest Nister London & E.P. Dutton & Co. New York E.N.No. 2026. / front cover shows a painting of countryside with three children and some sheep - one black. / Inside cover written in ink -' From Grampa Hall to Florrie 31.3.1910 / black and white & coloured illustrations/ rhymes include 'Little Bo-peepbooks, children's, nursery -
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Book - CHILDREN'S BOOKS COLLECTION: LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY
Grey Hardcover Children's book 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' by Mrs Frances .Hodgson. Burnett Illustrated / cover shows a sketch of a man, boy and dog / inside cover written in pen -'Miss E. Hall .A memento of our 1894 exam ' / published -London Frederick Warne and Co 1893 / Copyright entered at Stationers' Hall November 1886, Richard Clay and Sons, Limited, London and Bungay.Mrs Frances .Hodgson . Burnettbooks, children's, story book, 'little lord fauntleroy' by mrs frances .hodgson . burnett illustrated / published -london frederick warne and co 1893 / copyright entered at stationers' hall november 1886 / richard clay and sons , limited , london and bungay -
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Book - CHILDS BOOK: BOBBY BEAR'S ANNUAL 1934
Hard covered Childs book -'Bobby Bear's Annual 1934' covers nearly coming away from binding , painting of characters on front / inside first page - 1934 'Bobby Bear's Annual - Edited by Aunty Kitsie , published -Dean & Son Ltd , 6 La Belle Sauvage Ludgate Hill , London Ec4 ./ contains stories by various authors/ some colour , some black and white illustrations/ characters in the book include Mr Soft hat , Mr Hard Hat, Bobby Bear , His friends were Ruby Rabbit and Maisie Mouse. Percy Porker the pigWilfred Haughtonbooks, children's, picture annual, mr soft hat , mr hard hat -
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Book - CHILDREN'S BOOK COLLECTION: HI-TUM. TI-TUM AND SCRUB
Circa 1920, Red, Hard bound children's book 'Hi-Tum. Ti-Tum and Scrub ' showing a painting of a boy , a dog and a girl carrying an umbrella / author Jennie Chappell / inside front cover 'Private School Wattle St Second prize for writing awarded to Edna Beche , Christmas 1903 , A.L. Parkhurst Teacher / water colour painting on first page /HI-TUM. TI-TUM AND SCRUB '- A story of three kittens by Jennie Chappell author of 'My friend Kathleen ', 'Terrie Travels ' ' The lost Doll etc., Illustrated by Audrey J Watson, Blackie and Son Limited, London, Glasgow and Dublin / illustrations include pen and ink sketches / part of a series of books listed in the last few pages include - Blackie and Sons - Books for Young People - Eighteen penny seriesJennie Chappellbooks, children's, story book, 'hi-tum. ti-tum and scrub / jennie chappell / illustrated by audrey j watson / blackie and son limited , london , glasgow and dublin / -
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Book - CHILD'S BOOK DORIS EMMETT PRESENTATION: LITTLE BETTY BLUE
Child's book -' Little Betty Blue ' / cardboard cover with watercolour painting of young girl - cloth binding / 'London Ernest Nister , Printed in Bavaria 160 , New York E.P.Dutton & Co / first page written in ink - ' Private School Wattle St , Upper first class prize for home lessons awarded to Doris Emmett, Christmas 1903 , A.L Parckhurst Teacher / collection of Nursery RhymesErnest Nister , E.P.Dutton & Cobooks, children's, story book, little betty blue / ernest nister / e.p.dutton & co / private school wattle st , /, a.l parckhurst teacher / doris emmett -
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Document - VARIOUS ARTICLES FOR SOCIETY NEWSLETTER, DECEMBER 1971
Various articles for Newsletter ('Marunari??) for November???? 1. Re Jack Moorhead (''the most competent engine driver in the Bendigo field'') with handwritten copy of same; 2. 3 pages of handwritten notes for inclusion in the newsletter - various topics; 3. ''The Canons (sic) on Camp Hill'' - history of the Lookout Tower site and flag post, cannons and statue - semi-nude lady - which was damaged in storm and later removed. Source of information for this item attributed to Misses D and D Davenpor, London and the Bendigo Advertiser; handwritten notes re this same article. 4. ''Boys will be boys'' by Mr A Richardson - article based on Annual Report of the Secretary for Mines and Water Supply, 1885 re 11 year old lad who fell down mine; handwritten notes on same article. Various articles for Society newsletter, December 1971; 1. Handwritten note for end of year from President, Neil Murray; 2. Typewritten page titled '' Unknown fate of early diggers'' by W Perry, Eaglehawk; 3. Typewritten article (author - R.A.) re ''The 'Flicks' in (early - deleted?) Bendigo'' - mention of Hill's Open Air Bazaar; ''The Pops'' in the Upper Reserve; the 'Tivoli; the 'Lyseum (sic) ''opposite Lake Weerona''; Wests Pictures in Market Square; the Lyric Theatre; Oscar Flight's orchestra; 4. Handwritten notes (reviews) re book ''Historic Public Buildings of Australia (Cassel - Aust) ''with excellent section on Bendigo'' and book ''These Verdant Plains'' - a history of the Shire of East Loddon (Hawthorn Press); 5. Activities during October (1971?) - typewritten and handwritten copies; 6. Tour report and report on flow of water from the old 'Shamrock' mine, Golden Square - typewritten and handwritten copies; 7. Article re ''Illira'', 57 Forest St, built by Mr Robert Moorhead ca. 1880s, author Mrs B Mullins - handwritten and typewritten copies; 8. Typewritten article describing the ''Bendigo City Market' (handwritten at bottom Mrs Lydia Chancellor, and, Used Dec 1971).document, names of bendigo pioneers -
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Document - VARIOUS ARTICLES FOR NEWSLETTER ('MARUNARI?) FOR NOVEMBER
Various articles for Newsletter ('Marunari??) for November???? 1. Re Jack Moorhead (''the most competent engine driver in the Bendigo field'') with handwritten copy of same; 2. 3 pages of handwritten notes for inclusion in the newsletter - various topics; 3. ''The Canons (sic) on Camp Hill'' - history of the Lookout Tower site and flag post, cannons and statue - semi-nude lady - which was damaged in storm and later removed. Source of information for this item attributed to Misses D and D Davenpor, London and the Bendigo Advertiser; handwritten notes re this same article. 4. ''Boys will be boys'' by Mr A Richardson - article based on Annual Report of the Secretary for Mines and Water Supply, 1885 re 11 year old lad who fell down mine; handwritten notes on same article.document, names of bendigo pioneers, jack moorhead. -
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Document - VICTORIAN RAILWAYS - THE NEWPORT STORY
Typed history of the Newport Railway Workshops. Mentions the men who worked at the workshop, the locomotives that were built there, the different classes of locomotives, the equipment they used, and some of the work they did. Written by G. Donneau (who worked there) and dated 19-3-79.document, victorian railways, the newport story, g donneau, melbourne and geelong railway co, melbourne & hobson's bay united railway co, mr william meikle, solomon mirls, richard speight, sir james allport, midland railway, mr allison dalrymple, phoenix foundry, north melbourne loco depot, beyer peacock & co, mr a e smith, roger barnes, thomas tait, bhp, f j shea, commonwealth ordnance department, james rooks, london times, mr merz, mr mclellan, bendigo north railway workshops, ballarat shops, james taylor, donald mcgregor, julius aurelian sylvester barber, victor lethlean, melbourne institute of technology, prince of wales, queen victoria, w m shannon, sir thomas bent, puffing billy, harold winthrop clapp, francis boardman clapp, melbourne tramway & omnibus co, austral otis engineering co, melbourne university, franklin supply co, e h brownbill, heavy harry, locomotive mausoleum north melbourne, north british locomotive co, walter stinton, thomas smith, peter alexander, peter alexander, robert ferguson, king george v, english railway gazette, harry nunn may, merz & maclellan, arthur lowe, r h roach, w h chapman, l c rolls, g a swift, john mcrae, caledonian society, thistle club, bristol hotel, james taylor, george allibon, walter grimshaw, robert maybin, roy hodge, walter biddle, john ramsbottom, robert hewitt, james green, thomas waldhuter, giles dobney, mr richardson, mr arthur, sydney express, the age, mr speight, david syme, father gapon -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Three blue handwritten airletters to Lydia Chancellor from her friend Muriel, ie. Mrs. Hedley Jones c/- National Bank of Australasia Ltd. Strand Branch, London. Muriel is in London for 12 months and tells of her love of the city and of her travels in general . Her 3rd letter is her final one before she returns to Australia.communication, postal, airmail, lydia chancellor collection, collection, corrospondence, london, england -
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Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: MAP OF P & O SHIPPING ROUTES
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Map of Europe, Africa and Asia showing the shipping routes of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co. Routes highlighted in red. Produced by Nissen & Arnold, Fenchurch St., London. Date estimated as early 20th century.Nissen & Arnoldbusiness, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, p & o map, shipping routes, nissen & arnold. -
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Document - CHARLES MILLER: CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE
Printed Certificate of Discharge for Charles Miller. Signed by J Martin, Master of Ship and? Dunlop, Shipping Master and dated 23 June 1859. Signed by Charles Miller on the back. Printed border and Marine Department emblem in the top left corner. Certificate contains the name of the Ship, the 'Suffolk', Official Number 15823, Port of Registry London, Registered Tonnage 974, Description of Voyage London, Date of Entry and Discharge and Place of Discharge London. Also mentions Place and Date of Birth.industries, merchant marine, certificate of discharge, charles miller, certificate of discharge, j martin, ? dunlop, 'suffolk' -
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Document - CERTIFICATE OF ADMITTANCE TO FREE MASONRY
Vellum Certificate of Admittance to the Free Masonry of the United Grand Lodge for Carl Mueller, dated 30 March 1871. At the top of the certificate is crest with a lion wearing a crown on the left and a unicorn with a chain on the right of a circle divided into quarters, two of the quarters have three lions in them, the third has one lion standing on one leg, and the fourth has a human like figure with wings. Above the circle is a crown with a lion standing on it and an elephant on each side. Around the edge of the circle is ' Honi Soi -- Mal Y - - E (parts are obscured by the animals legs and a helmet between the circle and the crown. Underneath is printed ' Dieu Et Mon Droit'. Under the main headings are three columns spaced across the page with, on the left, the details of the admittance and on the right are the details in Latin. In the left margin is the Mason Seal. Between the columns are various tools? boxes and two spheres. Certificate No. 1730.organization, club / society, freemasonry - lodge, certificate of admittance to free masonry, carl mueller, zenith lodge no 1133 sandhurst, brothers warrington london -
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Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA LTD - BILL OF EXCHANGE, 16/11/1910
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. A Bill of Exchange, No.50, on The Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd., Bendigo (Head Office Cnr of Bishopsgate & Leadenhall Sts, London) for 8 Pounds payable to Annie(?) Kelly. Dated 16 Nov 1910. Signed by ? Gardner, Manager and ? Holland, Accountant.Troedel & Co. Printerbusiness, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, the commercial bank of australia, bill of exchange, annie (?) kelly, gardner, holland. -
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Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRALASIA LTD - BILL OF EXCHANGE, 11/08/1908 to 30/08/1911
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Three Bills of Exchange on The National Bank of Australasia Limited, Bendigo (Head Office- Bishopsgate, London). Each of One Hundred Pounds payable to M.J. Randall. Item [a] No.399, dated 11 August 1908. Signed by ? Deane, Manager and J. R. Brown, Accountant. Item [b] No. 404, dated 8 Dec 1908. Signed by M.Banks, Manager and ? Deane, Accountant. Item [c] No.451, dated 30 August 1911. Signed by ? O'Connor, Manager and J.R.Brown, Accountant.Printed by Sands & McDougall Ltdbusiness, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, the national bank of australasia ltd, bill of exchange, m.j.randall, deane, j.r.brown, m.banks, o'connor -
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Document - ARTICLES FOR ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY (BENDIGO BRANCH) NEWSLETTER DECEMBER 1972
Articles for Royal Historical Society (Bendigo Branch) Newsletter December 1972. 1. ''Bells in and around Bendigo - No 3 - The Hand Bells of St Pauls Church, Bendigo'' - mention of Mr Bill Robertson; Dr J B Pounds; Bendigo Bell Ringers Club; Whitechapel Bell Foundry, London; Odd Fellows Hall; St Pauls Bell Band; Dr A M Bush. 2. ''A sight worth seeing'' - description of the rolling down from the top of Mr Alexander of a large boulder (for entertainment!) in 1860 (extract from the Bendigo Advertiser); mention of Mr Plowright, Talbot Hotel, Harcourt; Mr Wheatcroft.3. ''Memories of Old East Bendigo'' - original draft with alterations in handwriting; mention of 71 Strickland Rd; Government Powder Magazine; Purdon family; the ''Irish Castle'' (at one time the Charlston Hotel); Mr Sullivan; Mr Burns; Pritchard and Chamberlain (brewery); Solomons Hill; Day's asphfelt (sic) and bone works; Marist Brothers 'Jounerate ' (sic)??; Hines Flower Nursery; Mr Hamson MP; Carlile Bros skin and hide store; Kitchen's Soap factory; ''Green Gates'' Hotel; Bendigo Fertiliser Works;bendigo, history, city history. the goldfields. -
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Document - ARTICLE: LONDON DOUBLE DECKER BUS IN BENDIGO
Article re London double-decker bus in Bendigo owned by Messrs Robert Gay and Martin Bell; mention of history of the omnibus service in London and design of various buses over time; information about its use in Bendigo - passengers carried in 5 months (year??).document -
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Document - ARTICLES FOR ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY (BENDIGO BRANCH) JUNE 1973
Articles for Royal Historical Society (Bendigo Branch) June 1973. 1. Article re two aspects of New Chum Railway mine - a. the shaft has a 180 degree 'twist' in it; b. ventilation problems at depth (4236 feet level); 2. Specimen Hill Methodist Church - mention of Mining Inspector Grainger; Mr Widdox; Blazier (Braizer)?? & Co - contractors; Rev. Rankin; Mr Manley; Brass Band; Rev. Winn. 2. ''The new bells - St Paul's Church, Bendigo'' - mention of Mears and Stainbank (Bell Foundry, Whitechapel, London); Rt Rev R E Richards (Bishop of Bendigo); re-casting of bells 1964. 3. Article re artificial ventilation re West Berry Consols Mine (Allendale) and use of a Roots Blower. 4. Article ''It slowly fades away'' re demolition of 46 Lucan Street (see also Moaic #2860) - mention of Thunders Brewery; Bendigo Cognac Distillery; Cyril Michelsen; John Michelsen; description of vats and layout of site.document, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE HOUND OF HEAVEN'' BY FRANCIS THOMPSON
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. Two copies (a) and (b), of a 22 page softcover booklet of a poem called 'The Hound of Heaven' by Francis Thompson (1859 - 1907). Includes a B&W photo of a mask of the author made 2 years before his death. Published c.1910 by Burns & Oates Ltd., London. Printed by Letchworth at the Arden Press. Catalogue sticker on front cover (a) ''2066.1THO'' and (b) ''2066.2 THO''. In copy (b) there is a typed extract from a poem called 'The Kingdom of God' by Francis Thompson pasted on flyleaf. Also handwritten in ink on front cover ''M. Chisholm''.Francis Thompsonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, francis thompson, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE POETICAL WORKS OF LOWELL''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 400 page hardcover book of verse by James Russell Lowell (1819 - 1891), American poet. A sepia photo of J. R. Lowell appears opposite the title page. Introduction by William Michael Rossetti. Published in 1911 by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd, London, Melbourne, Toronto. Printed by Butler & Tanner, The Selwood Printing Works, Frome and London. Catalogue sticker ''2121 LOW'' on spine.James Russell Lowellbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, james russell lowell, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE NEW REVELATION'' BY ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 170 page paperback book on Spiritualism by Arthur Conan Doyle, (Tenth Edition). Published in 1918 by Hodder & Stoughton, London and printed by C. Tinling & Co. Ltd., Liverpool & London. Catalogue sticker ''2184 CON'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on title page ''With all regards from Arthur Conan Doyle'' SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGEArthur Conan Doylebooks, collections, spiritualism, alec h chisholm collection, arthur conan doyle, spiritualism -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''AULD LICHT IDYLLS'' BY J.M.BARRIE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 250 page hardcover book of 12 short stories by J. M. Barrie, set in Scotland. Published about 1900 by Hodder & Stoughton, London and printed by The Gresham Press, Woking and London. Catalogue sticker ''2192 BAR'' on spine. Handwritten in ink inside front cover ''C Chisholm''J. M. Barriebooks, collections, short stories, alec h chisholm collection, j.m.barrie, short stories, scotland -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''SONGS O' THE CLACHAN'' BY SIR IAN MALCOLM
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 60 page hard cover book of Scottish verse by Sir Ian Malcolm of Poltalloch. Foreword by Lord Tweedsmuir (John Buchan). Includes one B&W photo 'A corner of the Clachan'. Published in 1939 by the Moray Press (Edinburgh and London) and printed by the Dunedin Press (Edinburgh). Catalogue sticker ''2123 MAL'' on spine.Sir Ian Malcolmbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, ian malcolm, lord tweedsmuir, john buchan -
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Book - SHEET MUSIC THE CHICAGO GIRL (CAKE WALK)
Music book with two pages of music, written and composed by Addie Keating and published by Allan & Co. Melbourne. It has a light green cover, with The Chicago Girl printed in red with white outline and Cake Walk printed in black with a green outline. On the front is a drawing of a lady wearing a large hat with red roses on her hat and n her hair. Her hair is reddish brown. Best Wishes & much love also Compliments of the Composer is written on the front. Printed at the beginning of the music is: - Dedicated to Miss Allie Sprenger.Addie Keatingentertainment, music, dance, book, the chicago girl, cake walk, addie keating, allie sprenger, allans & co, allan's, chas sheard & co london, witmark & sons new york, troedel & co lith -
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Document - DOCUMENT - THE CHICAGO GIRL (CAKE WALK)
Photocopy of the front page of music. The heading is 'The Chicago Girl'. It has a drawing of a lady wearing a large hat with roses and an up to the chin wrap? 'Best Wishes & much love also Compliments of the Composer' is written on the front. Composed by Addie Keating and published by Allan & Co. Melbourne. Also printed on the front is 'Cake Walk'.entertainment, music, dance, the chicago girl, cake walk, addie keating, allan & co, allans, witmark & sons new york, chas sheard & co london