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Mont De Lancey
Book, Meredith Fletcher, Every Inch a Briton: A School Story, c 1937
A fiction book about schoolboys and their adventures. The Briton in the title refers to Briton House.Red hardcover fiction book with a black line around the edge of the front cover, no title or author shown. Spine has title, author and publisher: Every Inch a Briton by M. Fletcher, Blackie. Has a black and white illustrated plate opposite the title page. 288p.fictionA fiction book about schoolboys and their adventures. The Briton in the title refers to Briton House.school stories, adventure stories -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - James Grenville Murrell, J.P, n.d
Portland Town CouncilRetouched photograph of a man in a grey suit. He is wearing a side part in his hair. Framed under glass in a gold frame (plater/papermache and wood), in a gold card mount.Front: Portland Town Council (top centre), Councillor James Grenville Murrell, J.P., Mayor 1938-39 and 1943-45 (lower centre) Back: (no inscriptions)councillor james grenville murrell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RAN WW2, The Naval Historical Society of Australia, HMAS Hobart, 1979
Historical account of the service of HMAS Hobart from 1938 to 1962.Soft card cover. Title in gold lettering. Front & back covers illustrated with black & white photos. 76 pages with cut edges bound with staples. Illustrated with black & white photos & diagrams.books-naval history, military history-navy, hobart, hmas -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, History of Shepparton, 1838
History of Shepparton. Commemorating 100 years of progress 1838-1938Title on front cover. Rural scenes. 2/- Old Post Office bridge by C. W. S. James.shepparton victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Camp 3 Classmates Reunion
Camp 3 class mates from 1938 at a reunion in 1988. Colour photograph of 5 people seated at a table, on the right hand side a royal blue cloth with a white line. Behind head of man on right with adjacent back drop grey with yellow stripe. Informal get together. Photograph is on coreflue class mates reunion, peter drescher, camp 3 reunion -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Equipment - Wall Telephone
Installed at Nathalia 1938 at 137 (Niell) and later at Cobbledick's (1953)Wooden Wall telephone with hand piece on the left side, bell at the top and all resting on wood (1907?)Manufacturer's sticker inside phonewall telephone, phone, nathalia -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Trophies won by 13th Light Horse Regiment C . 1938Black and white photograph of collection of regimental trophies arranged around the Hutton Shield. Legend on second imae.trophy, 13th, light horse, hutton -
Federation University Art Collection
Artwork, Robin Wallace-Crabbe, 'Two Faces' by Robin Wallace-Crabbe, c2000
Robin WALLACE-CRABBE (1938- ) Born Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Gift of Dr Brenton Grovesrobin wallace-crabbe, gippsland campus, churchill -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Port Fairy Rovers Football team 1938 official photographHand coloured photographport fairy rovers, port fairy, football, sporting teams, team, players -
Clunes Museum
Book - LETTER BOOK
BOOK USED FROM FEBRUARY 1931 UNTIL MARCH 1938ORANGE COLOURED CARDBOARD COVERED LETTER BOOK.local history, books, commerce -
Unions Ballarat
Why You Should be a Socialist, Strachey, John, 1938
The book describes itself as a "terse guide to such questions as, what causes unemployment, what causes war, what makes booms and slumps, what is socialism [and] what is capitalism." Book index: I. The Secret in the Pay Envelope II. How the System Works III. What They Get Out of It IV. What It has Done to Us V. Why It Stops Working VI. Must we Die for It? VII. What can we Put in its Place? VIII. "I have Seen the Future, and It Works" IX. What would Socialism be like Here? X. How to Get There Written and produced in Britain 1938. Pertinent Britain's economy and work force in the 1930s. Observations about wages and employment.Softcover book. Front cover: black and white background, red, white and black lettering. Back cover: white background; black lettering.Front cover: title and author's name. Back cover: advertisement for the Left Book Club, London; International Bookshop Pty Ltd stamp.btlc, ballarat regional trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, socialism, politics and government, unemployment, war, economy, capitalism, wages -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Two typed copies of a letter dated 21 June 1938. Letter is to Mr. W. H. McCorkindale from J. S. Stevenson, Manager of the Maungatapere Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. He mentions the condition of the boiler after six months of Scalebuoy Treatment.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, maungatapere co-operative dairy co ltd, w h mccorkindale, scalebuoy's ltd, j s stevenson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Doug ROBERTSON, Myttons, 1930s
Doug ROBERTSON began as an office boy at Myttons. 1938 navy photo. Newspaper articles about his survival. Myttons was an engineering firm with premises in South Melbourne and Port Melbourne. They made objects as diverse as cutlery sets to sinks and larger industrial stainless steel productsindustry - manufacturing, social activities, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport - australian rules football, myttons ltd, rodd cutlery, allbrite cutlery, dev mytton, grosvernor cutlery, built environment - industrial, reginald h mytton, eric g redwood, colin mackay, l f harrison, l w (wal) johnson, russell flack, john donaldson, lance powell, horrie farrow, syd svensson, tom fahey, tommy lahiff, arthur steele, jean hopkins, dennis mackinley, lorraine robertson, douglas robertson -
Clunes Museum
Document - DOCUMENT - HISTORY, INTERKNIT
LAMINATED YELLOW CARD WITH SHORT HISTORY OF THE KNITTING MILL WHICH WAS HOUSED IN THE OLD SCHOOL BUILDING. 1919-1922 CUTTLE PTY LTD. 1923-1934 CLUNES KNITTING AND MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. 1934 ROBERTS FAMILY. 1938-1985 CLUNES INTERKNIT HOSIERY CO.cuttle pty ltd, south clunes school, clunes knitting and manufacturing co. pty ltd, mr roberts and family, clunes interknit hosiery co. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Ballarat News?, "Celebrating our Centenary", c1990
Yields information about the Ballarat centennial celebrations in 1938.Newspaper Clipping about Ballarat's 1938 Centenary celebrations, with photo of decorated tram (No. 23 ). Provides notes on the centennial celebrations. On rear of photo is item regarding "HMAS Ballarat" and John Gorton, late PM of Australia. From the Ballarat News the Way we were supplement?trams, tramways, ballarat, centenaries, decorated trams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - PAMPHLETS & POCKET BOOK, c.1940
1938 Field Service Pocket Book house leaf binder type. Three holes. Dark red leather look cover with flap to close with press stud. Thirteen pamphlets. 20th March 1940 - 25th May 1940. All bound together with a black shoelace."QX34731 Lieut N Edwards 'D' Coy, 47 Australian Infantry battalion". Lower left hand corner signature in pen :"N Edwards". "QX45136 Sgt Euler. L A" (pencil).accessory, notebook, field service -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Certificate, Wild Flowers and Native Plants Protection Act Certificate, 1938
Small green material folder with authorisation form inside.Wild Flowers and Native Plants Protection Act No. 3916 Authority for Mrs Florence Oswin Roberts of Cowes to require persons suspected of having offended against the Wild Flowers and Native Plants Protection Act 1930 to give his name and address and to deliver up any protected Wild Flower or Native plant in his possession. 24 November 1938. A Lind Minister of Forests Also on cover, hand written FU 7142 and indecipherable name. certificate, florence oswin roberts, edward the koala -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Gollers Block Lydiard St 1938
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, gollers, lydiard st, 1938, centenary, floral festival, tourist bureau -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Ballarat Bertie 1938 Procession
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, bertie, 1938, procession, brewing, float, centenary -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Sir Henry Barkly cnr Main & Barkly Sts
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, sir henry barkly, main rd, barkly st, 1938, festival, centenary -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Opening of 1938 Festival
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, opening, sturt st, 1938, floral festival, centenary, crowd -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Town Hall block 1938
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, town hall, floral festival, 1938, sturt, lydiard, national mutual -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Thomas Night shot 1938
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, sturt, 1938, night, thomas, union hotel, scott grocer -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Red Lion Hotel decorated
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, hotel, red lion, decorated, 1938, floral festival, centenary -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Red Lion Hotel decorated
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, hotel, red lion, decorated, 1938, floral festival, centenary -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Unicorn Hotel with O'Brien's Comfort Coach parked in front
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, hotel, unicorn, 1938, floral festival, centenary, sturt -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Magnet Bakery 1938
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, magnet bakery, 1938, sturt, centenary, floral festival, richards & co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: CALENDAR FOR DECEMBER, 1938
Cohn Brother's Calendar for December 1938. The Calendar features a painting by the French artist Maurice Levis featuring a painting of a French river flowing through a large castle town, on the left side there is a family of three about to push their boat into the river.. Below the painting has the following text along with the December Calendar itself "Where Life Flows Gently on Its Way From Painting by Maurice Levis For All Ocasionals 6 0'CLOCK LAGER and 7 0'CLOCK STOUT COHN BROS. LTD. Aerated Water and Cordial Manufacturers BENDIGO and SWAN HILL. The Calendar itself also has dates left behind by its first owner such as the anniversary of his Father's death on the 1st and two other dates on the 19th and 20th that are slightly difficult to read.bendigo, history, cohn brothers, cohn brothers, france, maurice levis -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Annual Report, Greater Ballarat Association Annual Report 1952-1974, 1952-1974
The first presedent of the Greater Ballarat Association in 1938 was Robert J. Cooke. Eighteen annual reports of the Greater Ballarat Association. Each one discussed the work of the association and lists the subscribers. greater ballarat association, annual report, edgar bartrop, g.b. richmond, a.w. nicholson, g.e. deeble, r.g> caddell, l.j. fraser, t.u. haymes, a.w. lynch, keith rash, tourist bureau, botanical gardens telepone booth, pryor park tree planting, ballarat zoological gardens, centenary window dressing competition, soldier settlement, proposal for university for ballarat, caravan park, ballarat common, ballarat common development, t.t. hollway, housing commission, wendouree housing commission, industrial development, s.s. ballarat, begomia festiva, r.g. caddell, w.gordon smith, f.h. menzies, olympic rowing, royal tour decorations, begonia float, widening of railway bridge, j. chatham, l.g. chester, s.v. playsted, n. ellis, langi kal kal, langi kal kal training centre, migrants to victoria, flood lighting of the arch of victory, olympics holidays, ballarat's projected olympic pool, ballarat fish hatcheries, olympic hostel, town planning, murray byrne, titles for residence areas, service club signs, railway level crossing, traffic, ploughing competition, w. fraser, young australia league, removal of raaf from ballarat, renumbering of streets, renumbering of streets to the block system, miners' racecourse reserve, historical museum, ballarat historical society, c.m. canty, mavis canty, university status, ballarat university college, j.w. murray, p.r. gray, b.c. mcorist, n.c. ellis, w.h. heinz, save the lake campaign, lake wendouree, weed, home host scheme, b. walker, develop victoria council, eureka development, victorian decentralization league, r.h. ramsay, allan c. pittard, w. gordon smith, c.h. davis, b.c. hedgcock, les kennedy, p.j. rice, a.f. waddington, john p. cook, historic markers, maze, traffic lights, bungal dam, camera clubs, sunraysia way, map, centre of road parking, paddle steamer, wendouree apex, local government women's association, may nelson, wes sobey, melton foo, l.l. zilles, dulcie sullivan, m. barnes, lou zilles, john wesley sobey, e.r. ingles, herb warren, kryal castle -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Papers - Newspaper Obituary Harry Vyner and Family History Chart
The obituary is of Harry Vyner, who came to work for the SECV on the KHES in 1938This is an example of one man's life and how he came to live in the Kiewa Valley and his contribution to the development of Mount Beauty as a thriving community.A4 Sheet with family tree details of Harry Vyner / McKendrick families Newspaper cutting re Obituary of Harry Vyner dated December 1979harry vyner, country roads board, high plains road