The popularity of woven sild postcards peaked during the First Workd War 1914-1918. A thriving cottage industry began around 1915 and the quaity and colours of the silks used is extremely high. This card is one of three cards presented by the Tom Eastwell family in 2018. Further infirmation on Australian War memorial website: www.awmgov/collection/accessing-records-at-the-memorial/findingaids/guide-silk-postcard-collection#S11Historic and social significance: the ability of the sender to reassure their family of their wellbeing through the sending of embroidered postcards was a common practice among deployed servicemen during the First World War.Small light embossed cardboard and woven silk with embroidery on the front. The rear for correspondance, name and postal detailsWoven silk cards were first made in 1900 for the Paris Exhibution and became popular during WWI 1914-1918 . Embroidery depicting flags of France, Great Britain, Germany, Belgium and Italy, laurel leaf wreath, a thistle, red rose and the Red Cross Insignia. A check on the colours and design of all flags should be conducted. Message on rear: “With Best Love To Little Maisie from Tom xxxxxxxxxxxx “. post card; carte postale; postkaart; embroidered postcard

Williams Family Collection. Sepia photographic postcard depicting of soldiers in uniform posed in a military camp. Subjects are residents of Tarnagulla and other towns in surrounding district. All subjects served in First World War, dating the image to circa 1914-1918. Subjects have been identified as: (Left to Right) Back Row: 1. ______________ 2. _______________ 3. Bert Whimpey 4. Bill Langan 5. Will Kilgour 6. Claude Whimpey Front Row: 1. Perce Ison 2. Arthur Whimpey 3. Syd Akers 4. Dave Ropertarnagulla

David Gordon Collection. Same image as THA-2019.0203 and THA-2019.0023. Names from those items: Accompanied by a note that gives the following names: (Left to Right) Back Row: 1. Jim Browbill (Simpson's Creek) 2. Geo. Whyte (Tarnagulla) 3. Ken Bramley (Arnold's Bridge) 4. Geo. Riordan (Arnold's Bridge) Third Row from front: 1. Harold Spedding 2. Hewie Spedding (Laanecoorie) 3. Jack Graham (Murphy's Creek) 4. Syd Akers (Tarnagulla) 5. Geo. Corrie (Tarnagulla) Second row from front: 1. Geo. Clark (Llanelly) 2. Allan Mitchell (Llanelly) 3. Sergt. Anderson (Laanecoorie) 4. Jack Mitchell (Llanelly) 5. Will Kilgour (Tarnagulla) Front Row: 1. Fred Jackson (Tarnagulla) Subjects are residents of Tarnagulla and other towns in surrounding district. All served in First World War, dating the image to circa 1914-1918.military

David Gordon Collection. Same image as THA-2019.0203 and THA-2019.0023. Names from those items: Accompanied by a note that gives the following names: (Left to Right) Back Row: 1. Jim Browbill (Simpson's Creek) 2. Geo. Whyte (Tarnagulla) 3. Ken Bramley (Arnold's Bridge) 4. Geo. Riordan (Arnold's Bridge) Third Row from front: 1. Harold Spedding 2. Hewie Spedding (Laanecoorie) 3. Jack Graham (Murphy's Creek) 4. Syd Akers (Tarnagulla) 5. Geo. Corrie (Tarnagulla) Second row from front: 1. Geo. Clark (Llanelly) 2. Allan Mitchell (Llanelly) 3. Sergt. Anderson (Laanecoorie) 4. Jack Mitchell (Llanelly) 5. Will Kilgour (Tarnagulla) Front Row: 1. Fred Jackson (Tarnagulla) Subjects are residents of Tarnagulla and other towns in surrounding district. All served in First World War, dating the image to circa 1914-1918.military

David Gordon Collection. Same image as THA-2019.0203 and THA-2019.0023. Names from those items: Accompanied by a note that gives the following names: (Left to Right) Back Row: 1. Jim Browbill (Simpson's Creek) 2. Geo. Whyte (Tarnagulla) 3. Ken Bramley (Arnold's Bridge) 4. Geo. Riordan (Arnold's Bridge) Third Row from front: 1. Harold Spedding 2. Hewie Spedding (Laanecoorie) 3. Jack Graham (Murphy's Creek) 4. Syd Akers (Tarnagulla) 5. Geo. Corrie (Tarnagulla) Second row from front: 1. Geo. Clark (Llanelly) 2. Allan Mitchell (Llanelly) 3. Sergt. Anderson (Laanecoorie) 4. Jack Mitchell (Llanelly) 5. Will Kilgour (Tarnagulla) Front Row: 1. Fred Jackson (Tarnagulla) Subjects are residents of Tarnagulla and other towns in surrounding district. All served in First World War, dating the image to circa 1914-1918.military

Leaflet produced by St Paul's describing the heritage features in the churchchurches, st paul's anglican church, canterbury, waller> christian, strained glass, monuments and memorials, war memorials, reredos, montgomery> william, bennett> godfrey arthur, world war 1914-1918

Memorandum sent from the City of Boroondara notifying the residents of the Canterbury Memorial Homes of the decision of council to remove the Honor Roll from the entrance of the homes where it had been erected after the demolition of the Soldiers' Memorial Hallcity of boroondara, canterbury, canterbury road, canterbury memorial home units, world war 1914-1918, soldiers' memorial hall, honour boards

Handout of history of the Camberwell Grammar School and the mansions the school has on site, prepared by Trevor Hart archivist of the school on the occassion of a tour he conducted for the Canterbury History Group 23 September 2113canterbury, camberwell grammar school, hart> trevor, highton, doery> george henry, camberwell convalescent home for soldiers, world war 1914-1918, tara, christie> louis p, roystead, vial> oliver, kingussie, lumsden> david, norge, gunnersen> thorald william, world war 1939-1945, lindrum> walter, mont albert road

Booklet giving information on all the windows in St Barnabas' Anglican Church. Includes coloured photographs of all the windowsbalwyn, balwyn road, st barnabas' anglican church, stained glass, shurey> charles frederick, sewell family, taylor> george henry, wiseman> george ernest, rae> robert a.v, rennick> francis, inglis> dr e. m & rita, curry> alice evelyn & norman weliet, snowden> maria victoria, hicks> mary, murray> andrew & jessie, bice> flight lieuttenant edward john, maling> charles henry & katherine, world war 1914-1918, churches

This booklet tells the story of 37 men who served in World War I form the Canterbury Baptist Church congregation. Includes photographs and bibliography. 102 pagesnon-fictionThis booklet tells the story of 37 men who served in World War I from the Canterbury Baptist Church congregation. world war 1914-1918, baptist church, canterbury

Compilations and annotations of diary entries and letters from William (Bill) and Brian Lyall during World War I. Some additional resources also included to provide context. Includes photographs, glossary, bibliography and index. 214 pagesnon-fictionA compelling and moving book, this title is based on diaries & letters of the Author’s father & uncle who served with the 8th Battery & the 6th Battery, Australian Field Artillery during World War I. world war 1914-1918, bill lyall, diaries, brian lyall, soldiers, lyall family

Profiles of 191 members of the North Balwyn RSL Sub-Branch. Includes colour photographs and index of names. 197 pagesnon-fictionThis book gives photographs and brief profiles of the RSL members commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance at the North Balwyn RSL Memorial Hall, which was started in the 1990's. This book celebrates its members both past and present and their commitment to the Australian defence forces in times of war and peace.north balwyn, north balwyn rsl sub-branch, veterans, biographies, plaques, war memorials, world war 1914-1918, world war 1939-1945

Spiral bound; 104 pages. Includes black and white photos, glossary and index of namesnon-fictionThis is the first volume of the diaries of Eustace Halley Coghill transcribed and published by his daughter Elspeth Carey. This volume covers his experiences of World War I during the years 1916-1918.eustace halley coghill, diaries, personal accounts, world war 1914-1918

283 pages; includes colour photos and indexnon-fiction"This book outline's the [Camberwell Grammar Cadets] unit's first hundred years and reveals the contributions of those who were its champions and which explain its persistence and its success. As with any institution, the people are the key, and Dr Bird introduces us to some of the heroes behind the success of the unit." (Forward - Paul Hicks, Headmaster) camberwell grammar school, education, military training, world war 1914-1918, world war 1939-1945

166 pages; includes colour photos and indexnon-fictionResearch and stories of the Camberwell Grammar School Old Boys who participated in World War I especially the 40 students who died. camberwell grammar school, world war 1914-1918

255 pages with colour and black and white illustrations; notes, bibliography, indexnon-fictionAlmost hidden within religious buildings, hospitals, school chapels and civic buildings, stained-glass windows tell of Australians at war. Bronwyn Hughes focuses on commemorative stained glass—an overlooked art form—describing its rich artistic and architectural heritage and the artists and firms who created it. Memorial stained glass serves to depict and illuminate the men and women who fought and died for their faith and their country. It has a tragic beauty. world war 1914-1918, boer war, stained glass, monuments and memorials

List of names from the Honour Board , World War One, Canterbury Presbyterian Church. copied by Jenny Fullardcanterbury, canterbury presbyterian church, canterbury road, churches, honour boards, world war 1914-1918

List of names on the Honour Roll of the Balwyn Road Canterbury, Methodist Church ( later to become Uniting Church) World War One. copied by Jenny Fullard.canterbury, balwyn road, balwyn road methodist church, canterbury uniting church, honour boards, world war 1914-1918

List of names on the World War One Honour Roll of the Congregational Church Canterbury. copied by Jenny Fullardcanterbury, canterbury road, canterbury congregational church, churches, world war 1914-1918, honour boards, canterbury uniting church

List of names on the World War One Roll of Honour in the Highfield Road Uniting Church copied by Jenny Fullardcanterbury, highfield road, highfield road uniting church, churches, honour boards, highfield road methodist church, world war 1914-1918

List of names on the World War One Honour Roll in the Baptist Church Canterbury copied by Jenny Fullardcanterbury, balwyn road, canterbury baptist church, churches, honour boards, world war 1914-1918