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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A SOLDIER TO THE LAST, MAJOR-GENERAL GEORGE JAMES RANKIN, 2002
A Soldier To The Last, Major-General George James Rankinof the Australian Light Horse 1887 - 1957 A family history - Rankin. Rochester - Bamawm district. Australian Lighthorse. W.W.II.Malcolm Saunders.autobiography, george james rankin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ROMULUS, MY FATHER, 1998
Romulus, My Father.Raimond Gaita.autobiography, romulus gaita. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - KINDLY LIGHT, THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ADOLPHUS SUMMER CLOUD JAMES, 1999
Kindly Light. The Life and times of Adolphus Summer Cloud James. THIS BOOK IS A GIFT FROM THE FRIENDS OF THE BENDIGO CEMETERY, October, 2001.David Jamesautobiography, adolphus simmer cloud james -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A TRUE SKETCH, 1997
A True Sketch - Charles and Emma White and their Descendants, 1853 - 1996. A record of the lives of ordinary Australians. THIS COPY IS SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.Dorothy Houldenautobiography, white family and descendants -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MISS TANNER - PIED PIPER OF BENDIGO, 1995
Miss Tanner - Pied Piper of Bendigo A Memoir partly to record the history of the Bendigo Children's Library but primarily to relate the pioneering and lasting work of one of Australia's leading children's Librarians. Other connections are, Children's Book Council, and known as Pheme Tanner.Jeffrey Prentice.autobiography, bendigo children's library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RANDOM THOUGHTS, 1986
Random thoughts. A record of personal memoirs of the author. 48 page book with light cardboard cover, black and white formatElam Winslade Wellsautobiography, elma winslade wells -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ON THE ROADS WITH SHEEP - 1882, 1982
On The Roads With Sheep - 1882 - . A history of the drought at this time and the consequent droving of sheep along roadsides in an effort to survive, both the sheep and the farmer. Publication No. 10 of the History and Natural History Group Donald M I A Society 3480 Victoria.J. C. Jennisonautobiography, drought hardship on families -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BUT I WILL BE WITH YOU, 1988
But I Will Be with You. A modern translation of 'Certainly I Will Be With Thee'.Ketih Coleautobiography, religion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE BACK TO FRONT HOUSE, 1992
The Back to Front House Signed copy. The true story of an early Bendigo family the Leech family from Golden SquareJean West Pennaautobiography, family history. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE SOVEREIGN OF SANDHURST, 1986
The Sovereign of Sandhurst. Signed by the author. History of Bendigo and the Maclachlan connection. Bendigo Mac. With Index. 150 pages Tartan dust jacket over black hard cover.Marjorie Pettersonautobiography, maclachlan & clan -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Autobiography, Vivian Achia, Marrying Italian. When Love is not enough, 2013
The books main focus is about a social relationship. It contains the memoirs of an Australian woman who meets an older Italian man.2 paper back books. Covered in a floral pattern that is bold and dark red, which goes darker on the back cover in an ombre style. Inside one book is two paper bookmarks, one completely white and laminated and the other with the books details on it.The title and authors name printed on the books covers. The inside of one of them has written "To the Tatura Museum with best wishes Vivian Achia".vivian achia, autobiography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Der Letzte Zug, 2004
Book written by Eric Eckstein, 2004, published in Duesseldorf, GermanySoft covered book with photos of train tracks front and back.books, autobiography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph
Photograph donated by Lorraine Danson. Recollections of Sister Lorraine Danson, 28 Camp Hospital.books, autobiography -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Eric Roll, Crowded Hours, 1985
Hardcover w/ Dust JacketStamped: Library of John Dowell Daviesautobiography, walsh st library -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Kreye and Youngberg et al, Under the blood banner(THE STORY OF THE HITLER YOUTH), 1968
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The Celtic Club
Book, Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes, 1996
A funny, bittersweet memoir of growing up in New York in the 30s and Ireland in the 40s. It is a story of extreme hardship and suffering told with distinctive humour and compassion.p.363.non-fictionA funny, bittersweet memoir of growing up in New York in the 30s and Ireland in the 40s. It is a story of extreme hardship and suffering told with distinctive humour and compassion. irish writers - biography, autobiography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JOHNNY HUNTER, 1983
Book, yellow and red cover showing map of south east Australia. Photo of Johnny Hunter on cover. Title: Johnny Hunter. A genius of singular simplicity and charm.John Brettautobiography, johnny hunter - paralysis research. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Ridge and the River, 1992
Soft cover and card board, white colour print on front, book and spine cover illustrated "Life on Slaten's Knoll" by Harold Abbott. Light brown, black and green colour background. Rising Sun badge on front and back cover. 220 pages. Autobiography. Hand written in black ink, "Donated by Byo Y Mens Club". books, military history -
Unions Ballarat
The Stilwell papers (Don Woodward Collection), Stilwell, Joseph, 1948
This autobiography documents the nature of war (WWII). The book illustrates a US commander's (Stilwell) courage, frustrations and responsibilities during this time.Historical and autobiographical interest. First hand account of World War II.Book; 327 pages. Cover: green. No dust jacket. Spine: gold lettering; author's name and title. Stamp with details of the original seller: "J. Thompson etc". -
Unions Ballarat
Good company (Don Woodward Collection), Gullett, Henry "Jo", 1992
An autobiography of Jo Gullett who was a journalist, politician and horseman. The book is set in Paris, Oxford, Canberra, NSW and during WWII.Politics, war and media.Book; 310 pages.Black ink, "Mary O'Dea, RMB 8865, Bochara Vic 3301. From Paul and Sue - Christmas 1991."btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics and government, warfare, animals, military, media - australia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW1, The War to End War and General Monash, July 1977
The War to End War and General Monash as seen by a frontline soldier. By Captain Samuel Storer, 14th Battalion, 4th Brigade, AIF. ... this book a most enlightening & interesting insight into 'the war that was to end war'.Cover - soft cardboard, brown print on front & spine. Beige background, sepia tones, full length portrait of General John Monash, AIF on front. 62 pages, cut plain, beige. Illustrated with black & white photos. Autobiography - eye witness account of WWI.Handwritten in black ink on front fly leaf: “To dear Dad, Wishing you a Merry Christmas, Love from Bev & Tom, xxx, 25-12-1977”books-military-history, monash -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Print
Rev James Bickford (1816-1895) was President of the Australian Conference in 1868. He wrote a book entitled James Bickford: An Autobiography.Black and white print of an etching of a portrait of Rev James Bickford.bickford, j, methodist -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
Rev James Bickford (1816-1895) was President of the Australian Conference in 1868. He wrote a book entitled James Bickford: An Autobiography.Sepia, head and shoulders, studio portrait of Rev James Bickford.bickford, j., methodist -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
Rev James Bickford (1816-1895) was President of the Australian Conference in 1868. He wrote a book entitled James Bickford: An Autobiography.Sepia, head and shoulders, studio portrait of Rev. James Bickford.bickford, j., methodist -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A DIFFICULT CASE
A Difficult Case by Jong Ah Siug, an autobiography of a Chinese miner on the Central Victorian Goldfields, 148 pages with black & white plus some coloured photographs and maps, translated, annotated and historical introduction by Ruth Moore and John Tully, published and printed by Jim Crow Press Daylesford.Jong Ah Siugbooks, biography, jong ah siug -
Unions Ballarat
Barry Jones: A thinking reed, Jones, Barry, 2006
Autobiography of Barry Jones who was a quiz champion, school teacher, crusader against the death penalty, National President of the ALP and Federal Minister for Science.Autobiographical interest and relevant to Australian politics.Paper; book. Front cover: picture of Barry Jones in front of bookcase.Front cover: title and author.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, jones, barry, television quiz champions, education, school teachers, death penalty, politics, politicians, alp, australian labour party, cabinet -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - SET OF BOOKS, Odhams Press Limited, 1) My Early Life; .2) Great Contempories; .3) Step by Step, 1) -.3) Reprinted 1948
3. Volume set. Autobiography by Winston Churchill; red cloth covers. Titles in gold on black panels. .1) 373 pages, plain, illustrated, black and white photographs. .2) 309 pages, plain, illustrated, black and white photographs. .3) 350 pages, plain, illustrated, map..1) - .3) Handwritten blue ink on title page "J.M. Coglin Feb 16th, 1949". .2) Handwritten blue ink on title page "Ralph ????ling Strathmore Loddon Vale"books, biography, military history -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, The Petali, 26 September 1949
This photograph is part of the Alan Charles Quinn collection of photographs and letters. Alan was sixteen years old when he went to sea and left behind a photographic autobiography.This photograph has been taken from the Brooklyn Docks and has a view of the Petali docked in port and downtown Manhattan in the background.Blue/green ink, handwritten: 26.9.49 The corresponding page in the original photograph album reads: "Downtown Manhattan from the Brooklyn Docks."missions-to-seamen, america, manhattan, brooklyn, docks, petali, new york, united states, ships, allan charles quinn, mission to seamen, seamen's mission, mission to seafarers -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
Mrs Bickford was the wife of the Rev James Bickford (1816-1895), who was President of the Australian Conference in 1868. He wrote a book entitled James Bickford: An Autobiography.Sepia full length portrait of Mrs Bickford.bickford, methodist -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW2, Bill Young, My War in Pictures My Thoughts in Verse
Soft cardboard cover, dark blue print on front & spine, block print on back. 4 coloured illustrations of POW scenes on front and one coloured illustration on books. 158 pages, cut plain paper. Black & white illustrations of POW scenes & personnel. WWII autobiography of reflections, recollections & images.“Black printed label adhered to front flyleaf. In appreciation; I would like to make it known, that this copy, being one of the fifty copies sponsored by Mr Leigh Bates, Dally Sullivan, Ian Bennett, and Colin Ferguson is presented in memory of their relatives and friends who died up there in the wilds of North Borneo.....B.Y.”books, borneo, my war