Diary outlining History of Service in WW2 of Ron Morrell No.4985826 1/5 Sherwood Foresters, 18th Division. Joined in England and posted to Singapore where captured as POW and was at Changi. Diary was written in 1986. He later migrated to Australia. Refer Cat No. 316, 305P for details.Home made book of the Diary of Ron Morrell, from enlistment through being a Prisoner of War to discharge. Yellow cardboard cover with title sheet glued on front. Four staples and 45 pages inside contain maps and history of service, all handwritten with some maps and sketches all in black and white.Title on front "Blood, Sweat and Tears by Ron Morrell". Contents are all handwritten.diary, changi, ww2, pow

Printed Doctor's Certificate, dated July 20 1863, certifying that Henry Catlin was unable to follow his employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. Certificate is glued to a letter from Bro. Catlin, dated July 21st 1863, to claim the Sick Allowance of the Court as was unable to attend his usual employment.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, henry catlin, h l atkinson, bro clarke

Document. 24 page booklet with program for Mr Edward Branscombe's Westminster Abbey Glee and Concert Party, Australian Tour 1903. Two X two page programs glued to the back page of the booklet - one white (Princess Theatre Bendigo) with profiles of the performances, one green with program printed inside.performing arts, elocution, concert tour

Production samples from Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill, given to Mr Alexander Lau before the mill closure.Sample book: textile sample book, cardboard cover, cloth bound. The cover is in a mottled brown pattern, the spine has "1928" handwritten at the top. Inside , small textile sampples are glued and later stapled, to paper pages. The pages have numerous handwritten inscriptions and are headed by dates, beginning 1958-1959.1958-1959 varioustextile design fashion textile industry - history, alexander lau pty ltd returned soldiers and sailors mill, textile design, fashion, textile industry - history

An Ajax 'Calumet' late transitional flat-top tennis racquet, with solid convex throat, and cork handle. Model name features across crown on obverse. Manufacturer's name, with floral design, features across throat on obverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Ink, String, Cork, Painttennis

A tilt-top tennis racquet with: solid convex throat; rare double strung net; whipping around uncharacteristically short shaft; and, a fine-grooved, rounded handle. Impressed inscription across throat on obverse: P.T.A.S./+WORTHING+/-1881-/X. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Leather, Inktennis

A wooden racquet with a convex throat and grooved handle. The throat of obverse features the inscription: ARDSLEY. Below inscription is the Horsman 'centaur' trademark in black and gold. Inscription across right side of stem: MANUFACTURED BY/E.I. HORSMAN CO. NEW YORK. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Painttennis

A Dayton Junior Pilot tennis racquet, with a wholly steel frame. Racquet strings made from piano wire. Racquet head stringing continues through into the fully opened throat. Decal of model features on left side of shaft. Materials: Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Paint, Leather, Ink, Cord, Stringtennis

An Andersons Match wooden tennis racquet, with concave throat, cloth tape reinforcements around shoulders, and a fish-tailed handle butt. Impressed model name across throat on obverse. Decal of manufacturers trademark across throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Ink, Cloth tapetennis

An Horace Partridge Co. tennis racquet, with laminated convex throat, and fine-grooved handle. Decal of manufacturer's name, accompanied by an illustration of an upright sceptre, features across throat on obverse. Illegible model name features across crown on obverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Ink, Leather, Guttennis

A Sykes National Special tennis racquet, with solid convex throat, string shoulder and crown whipping, and fine-grooved handle. Model and manufacturer's details feature across crown and throat on obverse. Manufacturer's details also on butt cover. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Ink, Leather, String, Guttennis

A wooden junior racquet featuring the decal inscription, across the throat on the obverse: WHIZ/JR. Throat on reverse features gold and black decal of company logo comprising of spread, stylised wings, with the inscription 'CHAMPIONSHIP' across the top. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Plastic, Painttennis

A wooden racquet with a solid, convex throat, painted orange, and grooved handle. Decal logo on throat on obverse comprises of a winged ball, with inscription: VICTOR/.../SPORTING GOODS CO. Decal inscription across throat on reverse: CLUB. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, String, Leather, Ink, Painttennis

A wooden racquet with a solid, convex throat, painted orange, and grooved handle. Decal logo on throat on obverse comprises of a winged ball, with inscription: VICTOR/.../SPORTING GOODS CO. Decal inscription across throat on reverse: CLUB. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, String, Leather, Ink, Painttennis

A wooden racquet with an open throat. Inscription along the stem on reverse: LAWFORD. Inscription along the stem on the obverse: MARATHON. The Marathon racquet was a in-house brand-name for all Montgomery Ward sporting goods. The 'Lawford' is obviously the model name. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, String, Painttennis

A wooden racquet featuring a decal image on both sides of the throat, of a gold shield featuring the Olympic symbol in the centre. Inscription from head to stem, on both sides: OLYMPIC/FIBRE/WELDED/THROAT/SLAZENGER. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Ribbon, Plastic, Paint, Stringtennis

A wooden racquet with orange and black whipping, and black plastic collar. Decal along throat on obverse: PREMIER. Inscription along throat on reverse: WILSON. Inscriptiona along left side of stem: DUCO PERMANENT/HIGH POLISH FINISH. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Ink, Lacquer, Glue, String, Plastictennis

A Wilson, English Type Squire racquet, with Wilson patented leather handle grip, and slender, rounded stem. Inscription along right side of stem: PRIDE OF CRAFTSMANSHIP AND FINEST/MATERIALS CREATED THIS SUPERB RACKET. Materials: Wood, Gut, Ink, Leather, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Paint, Plastic, Adhesive tapetennis

A Masterbuilt Challenger 440 tennis racquet, painted from shoulder to shaft, with whipping on shoulders, and featuring leather handle grip with arrow-like perforations. Throat features model name. Masterbuilt logo features along shaft. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Plastic, Paint, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis

A MacGregor Winton tennis racquet, with plastic whipping around shoulders, and plain vinyl handle grip. MacGregor logo features on base of head. Model name, incorporated within shield device, features on throat. Materials: Wood, Vinyl, Nylon, Plastic, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Adhesive tape, Leathertennis

A Tryon Eclipse tennis racquet with a solid, convex throat, and fine-grooved handle. Details feature on obverse. Model name ECLIPSE features across crown. Inscription across throat: EDW. K. TRYON CO./PHILADELPHIA,/PA. Materials: Wood, Gut, Ink, Leather, Cloth, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis

A Tryon Eclipse tennis racquet with a laminated convex throat, and fine-grooved handle. Details feature on obverse. Model name ECLIPSE features across crown. Inscription across throat: EDW. K. TRYON CO./PHILADELPHIA,/PA. Materials: Wood, Gut, Ink, Leather, Cloth, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis

A wooden tennis racquet with solid, convex throat, cloth whipping around shoulders, and fine grooved handle grip. Model name across crown on obverse is worn and unintelligible. Inscription along throat on obverse: T.H. PROSSER + SONS. Materials: Wood, Gut, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Clothtennis

A wooden tennis racquet with concave throat, cloth whipping around shoulders, and medium grooved handle with fish-tail butt. Model name across crown on obverse reads PLUTO. Inscription along throat on obverse: T.H. PROSSER + SONS. Materials: Wood, Gut, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Clothtennis

An unstrung WGS tennis racquet, with raised lower shoulders, string whipping around shoulders and shaft, and, a leather handle grip with patterned perforations. On throat is a decal comprising of a shield device mounted by crest and helm, featuring initials: WGS. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, String, Leather, Cloth, Inktennis

A wooden Spalding Jack Purcell Tournament/Personal badminton racquet, with plastic ribbon whipping around shoulders, along with string whipping around shaft, and leather handle grip with patterned perforations. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, String, Ink, Adhesive tape, Metal, Paint, Leather, Gut, Glue, Cloth, Plastictennis

A 'Club' wooden squash racquet with string whipping over cloth tape reinforced shoulders, and a leather handle grip, wrapped over cotton padding. Inscription across butt cover: MADE IN/BRITISH/INDIA. Materials: Wood, Gut, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, String, Ink, Cotton, Cloth tapetennis

A Scott Daniels Signature tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with X-formation perforations. Manufactured to mimic the Wilson models of the late 1960's- early 1970's. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, Enamel, Plastic, Stringtennis

A Wilson Famous Player Series, Frank Sedgman Southern Cross tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Angular shaft features decal of head and neck photo image of Sedgman. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Cloth, String, Ribbontennis

A Regent Junior Pro tennis racquet. Regent logo features across base of head, and on butt cap. Silhouette image of a male youth playing tennis features on the throat. Model name features along the shaft. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ribbon, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Paint, Vinyl, Plastictennis