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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate The Call to Arms Cpl H. E. Swan, Circa 1946
This certificate recognizes the contribution of Corporal H E Swan to the effort of World War 2 by the President, councillors and ratepayers of the Warrnambool Shire.A link to a local person and is representative on many given to soldiers of the district.Coloured certificate mounted on a metal backing and covered with a plastic type material. It has a photo of the king flanked either side by flags at the top with the flags of the Australian states and other countries of the Commonwealth placed in a border of green gum leaves on brown. Shire of Warrnambool, Signed by Albert Henderson, L* Crawleyworld war 2 certificate, warrnambool shire, corporal h e swan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - ENVELOPES WW2, C. 1943. - 44
.1) Letter to Lt Neil McLeod South East Asia from unknown (no address). .2) Letter to Lt Neil McLeod India command from G. McLeod Salisbury. .3) Letter to Lt Neil McLeod South East Asia from G. E. McLeod Salisbury. Items in collection re Ian McLeod RWAFF, refer Cat No 2262.2 for service details..1) Faded blue paper envelope cut open. .2) Brown envelope but open. .3) Cream envelope cut open with 2 stamps 1 x Victoria Falls. 1 x King Edward VI and airmail sticker.envelopes, accessory -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Letter
Letter that accompanied the 1914 - 1918 Memorial Plaque and scroll presented to the families of allied service personnel who died during or as a result of the First World War. This letter is sent from Buckingham Palace, London and is signed by King George IV.Letterhead inscription consist of a coat of arms and the words BUCKINGHAM PALACE Text is "I join with my grateful people in sending you this memorial of a brave life given for others in the Great War." Signed by GEORGE Vww1, world war 1, dead mans penny, great war, 1914 1918 memorial plaque, commemorative plaque, kings penny, george v -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Coin, 1937
Coin, silver, One Crown. Obverse has a crown, dated 1937. "COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA ONE CROWN". "1937". Reverse has head of King George, "GEORGIVS VI G BR OMN REX F D IND IMP" "COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA ONE CROWN". "GEORGIVS VI G BR OMN REX F D IND IMP" flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, coin, one crown coin, currency, australian currency -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Coin, 1937
Coin, silver, One Crown. Obverse has a crown, dated 1937. "COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA ONE CROWN". "1937". Reverse has head of King George, "GEORGIVS VI G BR OMN REX F D IND IMP" "COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA ONE CROWN". "GEORGIVS VI G BR OMN REX F D IND IMP"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, one crown, australian currency -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat Courier Photographer, Ballarat Junior Technical School Old Boys Association Portrait, 1957, 22/04/1957
The Ballarat Junior Technical School was started in 1913 as a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. The four men in this image are original teachers at the school. They were attending the Ballarat Junior Technical School Old Boys Association reunion.Four men stand on the stairwell of the Ballarat Junior Technical School during a reunion of the Ballarat Junior Technical School. They are four of the School's original teachers (L-R) Frank King, Herbert Malin, William Paterson, Albert W. Steane.ballarat junior technical school, ballarat junior technical school old boys association, king, paterson, malin, steane, reunion, william j. paterson, herbert malin, albert w. steane, frank king, principal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... Court King of the Forest ...Letter from S. D. Arthur to Court King of the Forest declaring himself off the Sick fund of the Court as he is able to work. Dated July 17 1865. Signed by S. D. Arthur and H. L. Atkinson, MD.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, s d arthur, h l atkinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
Account from Harry L. Atkinson M.D. Sandhurst dated half year ending Sept 30 1876 Court King of the Forest. 434 Members at 5/- 108/10/0. Paid November 18/1876. H Atkinson.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, h l atkinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
... Court King of the Forest ...A.O.F. Court King of the Forest No. 3770 Dr. to William ?ra? To Writing name on Respect Board 7/6. 17/7/1872. Payment signed and dated across the corner. Written on a piece of faded orange paper. Name unreadable.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, court king of the forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... Court King of the Forest ...Letter written on paper with printed letterhead and emblem, dated June 22 1866. Letter is from G. Emerson, Sec. to Mr. J. T. Holl, Secretary of Court King of the Forest, Long Gully, in reference to the account of Brother Salter.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court foresters home no 4278, royal hotel moonta, bro salter, g emerson, j t holl, court king of the forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... Court King of the Forest ...Printed Doctor's Certificate To Court King of the Forest No. 3770, dated July 25th 65. Conrad Heisen was unable to follow his employment. Signed by H. L. Atkinson. Printed by Bro. Clarke, Printer, 84, Moor Street, Fitzroy.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, conrad heisen, h l atkinson, bro clarke -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
... Court King of the Forest ...Blue paper headed A.O.F, Bendigo United District. Sandhurst, July 11th 5 1871. Received from Ct. King of the Forest the Sum of Seventeen Pounds 6/3 for Levies & Goods. Signed by John Wallers, D. S.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, aof bendigo united district, court king of the forest, john wallers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: ACCOUNT MORRISON AND SON
Account page from Morrison & Son, Specialists in 'Duco' Finish, King Street. Printed in red. Date line ends 193-. Top of page has an illustration of a car with five people around it and on the left is a decorated box with the type of work.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, morrison & son, car painters -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
... Court King of the Forest ...Account written a piece of paper and dted 11 July 1866. Court King of the Forest. Dr to Jas Thos Holl. To Petty Expenses paid during Quarter £1.9.4. Paid for Trustees Box as vouchers attached. 1.8.6. total £2.17.10.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - account, court king of the forest, jas thos holl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: GOLD MINING LEASE CROWN LAND, 1937
Document : McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet: gold mining lease crown land 10916 Bendigo. Foolscap size document, includes map County of Bendigo, Parish of Mandurang. Dated 1937 between King George VI and John Jepson Stanistreet.person, mining, john jepson stanistreet, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet: bendigo, mining, goldmining, john stanistreet -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
War Medal 1939-1945
This object relates to Edward LE MARSHALL. He was born on 16/09/1914 in Steiglitz, VIC. Edward served in the Army (VX28243) enlisting on, 18/06/1940 in Mount Egerton, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 3 LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT REG RAA as a Army Non-Commissioned Gunner (GNR) on 29/05/1941. Edward LE MARSHALL was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Ernest LE MARSHALL. Edward LE MARSHALL was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Australia Service Medal 1939-1946, War Medal 1939-1945.Circular medallion attached via a soldered bar to a ribbon of red, white and blue stripes of varying thickenesses. Front of medallion features a year and image of a lion pinning an eagle underfoot in relief. Reverse features image of King George VI.On front: “1939/1945” “ECBP” On reverse: “REX ET INDIAE IMP GEORGIVS VI D G BROMN”second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Ken McCarthy, 21/06/1939 12:00:00 AM
Digital Image of Geelong No. 23 at the Geelong Railway Station, 21/6/1939. Tram has the destination of Newtown. Photo taken by Ken McCarthy, via Bill Parkinson - see email from Greg King of 13-9-2018.trams, tramways, geelong, railway station, newtown, tram 23 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - Three foreign coins
BHS Collection1946 British farthing of King George VI, this coin is made of bronze and is in good condition. An Australian 5 cents dated 1999 in good condition and an USA 1 dime from 2000 in fine condition. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.currency, world coins -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1960
Multi-part object of 2 identical racquets (parts are numbered from 2008.957.1 to 2008.957.2). Each racquet is: a Wimbledon 'King' model racquet with red & white net strings. Materials: Wood, Plastic, Leather, Adhesive tape, String, Nylontennis -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object - Jig-Saw Puzzle, Hayter & Co, The Royal Family : a "Victory" Jig-Saw Puzzle, c. 1936
The Kew Historical Society’s collection includes a wide range of leisure objects. Many of the items are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. There were clearly a huge range of toys produced for the Australian and International children’s market in the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries. The examples of toys in the collection include examples of alphabet toys, arcade toys, baby toys, construction toys, dolls, doll accessories, educational toys, soft toys, tin toys, toy animals, toy blocks, toy machines, toy typewriters, etc. "Victory" Jig-Saw Puzzle of the Royal Family, circa 1936, in its original packaging. The jig-saw features King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth. The puzzle is based on an original portrait by Marcus Adams.royal family, jig-saw puzzle, hayter & co -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Crew on FSV
The Fire Support Vehicle mounted a 76mm gun and added greatly to the fire power of a cavalry troop.Colour photograph of 3 crewmen on M113A1 Fire Support Vehicle ( FSV ) during 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Annual camp at Puckapunyal 1986. Crew are from left: Corporal Ramsdale, Corporal RAC McDonald and Sergeant King.fire support, vmr, military, training, puckapunyal -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, RAN Wessex 1
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of Australian Navy Sea King Wessex helicopters prepare to take off the flight deck of the "Vung Tau Ferry" HMAS Sydney to carry out anti-submarine sweeps around the Sydney and her destroyer escort.photograph, hmas sydney, vung tau ferry, wessex (helicopter), gibbons collection catalogue, australan navy sea king wessex, denis gibbons -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Series Listing, Fraser Faithfull et al, Series 45: Sounds from the Shire of Eltham - tape cassettes, 2000
Series consists of: I) Bird Songs And Night Calls - tape cassette of Sounds from the Shire of Eltham sound tapes (4 copies) recorded and copyright held by Duncan King-Smith. Liner notes included with each cassette. 2) Listening to the Landscape - Stories and Places - Collected from the Shire of Eltham, 1988. Tape cassettes and program guides (3 copies of each); recording, design and production by Duncan King-Smith.shire of eltham archives, series listing -
RMIT Design Archives
Advertising signs, Ajax Pumps
One of Australia’s most acclaimed printmakers, Grahame King originally trained as a commercial artist in the mid-1930s. The Design Archives holds a collection of embossed advertising showcards designed by King in the 1950s which reveal examples of graphic design and typography in post-war Melbourne. The showcards were used by iconic companies for advertising and promotion on shop counters and in window displays and were produced by Firestone Embossed Showcards. Megan Atkins, 2017 Sign shows centrifugal pumps, close coupled centrifugal pumps and self-oiling piston pumps.Printed text bottom left on verso, Firestone embossed showcards PTY. LTDshowcards, advertising, graphic design, commercial art, artist -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, The Star, The Star: May 6 1935, 06/05/1935
The Royal Jubilee Souvenir edition of The Star, a Melbourne newspaper. This illustrated edition commemorates the 25-year reign of King George V and Queen MaryAn example of mid-20th century newspaper40p., illus. (some col.)."Royal Jubilee Souvenir" printed in red on front pagenewspapers, king george v, monarchy -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Banister Fletcher, A History of Architecture, 1921, 1921
This book was used by architect Herbert L. Coburn. It belonged to the late Frederick Russell King who trained at the Ballarat School of Mines during the 1930sBlue cloth covered book with gold detail. 932 pages.Written in front inside cover "Herbert L. Coburn"ballarat tecnical art school, architecture, herbert l. coburn, frederick russell king, renaissance, gothic, h.l. coburn -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, J.S. Vickery & Son Ptd Ltd delivery van, Ballarat c1915
J.S. Vickery & Son Pty Ltd delivery van parked outside their factory on the corner of Morres and King Streets. Mr Bill Wallis is the driver.vehicle, building, manufacturing, work, ballarat, king street, morres street, bill wallis, j.s. vickery & son -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Weapon - Painted Wooden Truncheon
III GR on the top of the truncheon refers to King George the Third (r. 1760-1820). The truncheon was probably used by police during his reign.A heavy wooden truncheon 66 centimetres long and three centimetres diameter. There is a hole two centimetres from the top to put a lanyard through. The top seven centimetres is painted red with lettering (roman numeral 3) GR. The next nine centimetres is painted green with a gold and red crown painted on it. The next six centimetre section is yellow with gold lettering, G.P.A. and 1797 underneath. The last 44 centimetres is painted black.king george iii, truncheon -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 1911
CELEBRATING CORONATION OF KING GEORGE V 1911. UNION JACK FLYING ON FLAG POLE. AUSTRALIAN FLAG ON TOWN HALL. POST OFFICE IN BACKGROUND.1 ORIGINAL BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD, CROWD SCENE IN FRONT OF CLUNES TOWN HALL, BAILEY STREET. .2 BLACK AND WHITE COPY OF ORIGINAL PRINTED ON MATTE PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPER .3 BLACK AND WHITE REPRODUCTION OF ORIGINAL PRINTED ON GLOSS PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPEROn Front; Handwritten in black ink "Empire Day Celebration - About 1910" crossed out, replaced by "Coronation of George V June 1911" On Back; Sir Alexander Peacock in dress & with plumed hat is on the dais at front of hall A.J. (Pakeha) Kemson is just at near of Sir Alex, Phil Rowe is next. J. F. Weickhardt in light hat near pillar at rightevents and celebrations, coronation, king george -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Cigarette case
The cigareete case was the property of George Harold King who attended Ballarat College from 1926. date of birth 23 September 1916. Georeg was the Son of Alex King 20 Errard St N; brother of Jean and Alex; Prev IV Grade Pleasant St State School. It is possible the cigarette case was a gift or memento from the Old Collegians Association. The case was donated to the school by his niece Jan Millar in 2010. Silver plated, monogrammed cigarette caseFront: School crest and inscribed intials: GK george-h-king, jan-millar, cigarette-case, old-collegians-association