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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: INDIA'S AGONY: THE STORY OF THE SEPOY MUTINY OF 1857
A book titled ' India's Agony : the story of the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. A record of the splendid heroism of British soldiers under terrible trials,' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. New York : Bond Street. 33- 48 pgs. (ill.). This booklet is one of a series of 37 Ward & Lock's ' Penny Books for the People.' ' Historical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, india, lydia chancellor, collection, ward & lock's penny biographies, biographies, penny books, ward & lock's penny books for the people, historical series, history, india, indian history, the sepoy mutiney of 1857, mutinees, british history, british history, book, books, advertisements, anglo-indian empire -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: THE KANGAROO FLAT MEMORIAL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. The Kangaroo Flat soldiers' memorial circa 1950s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - HOWARD AND VIOLET JOLLEY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER
From The Sun of Wednesday Sept 12 1945, a, page 6, Coding of Names criticised ARMY GIVES LISTS OF FREED VICTORIANS listing names so identified, and message to relatives, included a reference to J. F. Dale to his parents H. C. Dale of 47 Joseph Street Bendigo. Item re radio expert got news for P.O.W.s and on b, page 5 HIGH PRODUCTION COSY INVESTIGATION; RSL Wants clinics for War Neurosis; BRAVERY EARNS MM; LAND LEASES ADVOCATED Assembly Discussion on Settling Soldiers; WOOL BUYING SCHEME CHANGE SOON; CWA makes Requests; Good homes needed; Decentralization Urged; Peck killed in air accident. C Page 27 of the Advocate April 13 1939, Requiem for Late Father Ronan, popular Bendigo Priest. This page also has advertisements for the Beehive, Davey & Waddington, Matthews Bros, Sandhurst and northern district Trustees, W. Ewing & Son, H & C Styles, McEncroe Milk Products. -
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Book - THE SILENT CITIES
A,B. Blue hard covered book titled ' The Silent Cities. An Illustrated Guide to the War Cemeteries and Memorials to the missing in France and Flanders 1914 - 1918.' Compiled by Sidney C. Hurst, P.A.S.I. With a preface by Major-General Sir Fabian Warem K.C.V.O., K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G. Vice-Chairman of The Imperial War Graves Commission.' Methuen & Co. LTD. 36 Essex Street W.C. London, 1929. 407 pgs. First published 1929. (ill.) C. Also included is a newspaper article titled 'Memorial to our War Dead.' dated 25-6-38. D.dust cover of the book, incomplete missing back page.Sidney C. Hurstbooks, military, world war 1, book, books, war, wars, world war 1, cemeteries, memorials, france, flanders, soldiers, history -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE AVENUE OF HONOUR BALLARAT
The Avenue Of Honour Ballarat, the enclosed list of three thousand seven hundred names of Soldiers from the beautiful City of Ballarat, who offered their services to the Empire for active service abroad and in whose Honour the Employees of E.Lucas and Co have planted the Avenue has been compiled, and a tree planted for each Soldier in the order of their enlistment, as near as it has been possible to obtain this information. The name of each Soldier who has made the supreme sacrifice is marked with an asterisk. Soft cover of 108 pages with black and white photographs & illustrations, printed by Ballarat Litho & Printing Co.books, military, ballarat, ballarat-military-ww1-memorials -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON
A book titled 'The Life of Napoleon Emperor of France. The greatest of modern conquerors; offspring and subduer of a revolution; soldier, statesman, emperor and exile.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Sallisbury Square, E.C. 17 - 32 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, napoleon emperor of france, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, person, individual, male, france, french history, history, napoleon, the life of napoleon, war, soldier, ' ward & lock's penny biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, biographies, penny books, advertisements -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF SIR WALTER RALEIGH
A book titled 'The Life of Sir Walter Raleigh Statesman, Soldier, Traveller and Historian. The typical man of the Elizabethan Age; explorer of Guiana and founder of Virginia; court favourite and political martyr.' London: Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 1 -15pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 'Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, sir walter raleigh, lydia chancellor, collection, sir walter raleigh, the life of sir walter raleigh, person, male, individual, soldier, traveller, historian, penny books, history, guiana, virginia, united states of america, american politics, ward & lock's penny biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, biographies, penny books, advertisements -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO PIPE
Worker soldiering piece of pipe together, crane in the background.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF FREDERICK THE GREAT
A book titled 'The Life of Frederick the Great King of Prussia. The soldier king who established the power of Prussia. The ablest military leader of the middle of the eighteenth century.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 65 - 80 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Sweies.' Price one penny. There are advertisements of note.books, biography, frederick the great, lydia chancellor, collection, frederick the great, person, individual, male, famous people, prussia, prussian history, german history, germany, ward & lock's penny books for the people, ward & lock's penny historical series, biographical series, advertisements, penny books -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; ANZAC COMMEMORATION SERVICE
A white paper programme with black print. On the front page are the words, 'Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia. Bendigo Branch Anzac Commemoration Service, In the presence of His Worship the Mayor and Councillors of Bendigo. Wednesday, April 25, 1928.' Inside is the Order of Service.event, official, war, lydia chancellor, collection, programme, anzac day, event, australian army, world war, anzac commemoration service -
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Postcard - POSTCARD FROM FRANCE WW1 SHOWING RED CROSS NURSE
postcard from France WW1 showing photo of Red Cross Nurse , soldiers and cannons / painted / coloured printed in Paris pencil message to Dolly from North France / good condition for agepostcard, photograph, world war 1, photo of red cross nurse , soldiers and cannons ww1 -
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Textile - CREAM SILK NECKERCHIEF (SCARF ) WW1 SOUVENIR
Cream silk neckerchief (scarf) WW1 Souvenir printed with flags of allied countries & soldier playing a bugle surrounded by the words of an enlistment song titled 'fall in' by Harold Begbie.words by Harold Begbie reproduced from the Daily Chroniclecostume accessories, handkerchief, words by harold begbie reproduced from the daily chronicle / song titled 'fall in' by harold becbie -
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Document - BENDIGO TOWN HALL - THE BENDIGO CHORAL SOCIETY, 8 July, 1919
Bendigo Town Hall - The Bendigo Choral Society - Eighth Grand Concert, 8th July 1919. (Nett proceeds for Soldiers' Memorial Institute.) Artists: Miss Winnie Mayberry, Dorothy Penfold, A.R.C.M., Myrtle Knight, Mr John Danks. Conductor: Mr W C Frazier, A.R.C.O. Pianiste: Miss Muriel Hyett, L.A.B. Admission- 2/2 Reserved. 1/1 Ordinary. Subscribers may book at flights on and after 3rd July without extra fee. Holders of 2/2 tickets may also book without fee. Holders of 1/1 tickets may book paying the difference, 1/1. Patron: His Worship the Mayor Cr. Ambrose Dunston. President: Mr H M Leggo. Vice-Presidents; Sir John Quick, Cr W Beebe, Mr Oscar Flight, Mr E S Cahill, Mr D Berriman, Mr A L Bolton, Mr G E Bolton, Dr W J Long, Dr O Penfold, Mr J G Oliphant, Mr Alf E Wallis, Mr A Whitehead, Mr W Watts. From the performing Members: Mr E H Collett, Mr A W McGibboney. Conductor: Mr W C Frazier, A.R.C.O. Sub-Conductor: Mr E A Miller. Pianiste: Miss Muriel Hyett, L.A.B. Treasurer: Mr W H Dolphin. Librarians: Mr R J Druid and G L McCoy. Auditors: Mr H T Bayton & Mr D H Holden. Committee Office Bearers with Mesdames T Scott & Chisholm & Misses Colgan, Gail Field & Wheaton & Messrs Sleeman, Jeffery, McClure, Brown, F J Walter & Frank Wittscheibe. Programme. 'Gloria' 12th Mass, 'Allegro Moto Vivace', 'My Heart is Weary', 150th Psalm, 'Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind', 'Land of Hope and Glory', 'Resting Place', 'Vesta', 'Hungarian Rhapsody', 'Eri tu' (Un Ballo in Maschera), 'O, Little Snowflake', 'Ave Maria', 'The Hunting Song', 'God Bless Our Splendid Men.' The Bendigo Choral Society. Has for its primary object, the desire of giving all those interested in this beneficial branch of Musical Culture, the opportunity of learning by becoming members, and hearing by becoming subscribers, the fine Choral works of the great composers. We feel that the splendid qualities of our gifted conductor, Mr W C Frazier, are becoming more and more known to the public of Bendigo, and it is the constant Endeavour of . . . .Bolton Bros. Printers Bendigoprogram, theatre, the bendigo choral society, bendigo town hall - the bendigo choral society - eighth grand concert, 8th july 1919. (nett proceeds for soldiers' memorial institute.) artists: miss winnie mayberry, dorothy penfold, a.r.c.m., myrtle knight, mr john danks. conductor: mr w c frazier, a.r.c.o. miss muriel hyett, l.a.b. admission- 2/2 reserved. 1/1 ordinary. subscribers may book at flights. holders of 2/2 tickets may also book. his worship the mayor cr. ambrose dunston. president: mr h m leggo. vice-presidents; sir john quick, cr w beebe, mr oscar flight, mr e s cahill, mr d berriman, mr a l bolton, mr g e bolton, dr w j long, dr o penfold, mr j g oliphant, mr alf e wallis, mr a whitehead, mr w watts. from the performing members: mr e h collett, mr a w mcgibboney. conductor: mr w c frazier, a.r.c.o. sub-conductor: mr e a miller. pianiste: miss muriel hyett, l.a.b. treasurer: mr w h dolphin. librarians: mr r j druid and g l mccoy. auditors: mr h t bayton & mr d h holden. committee office bearers with mesdames t scott & chisholm & misses colgan, gail field & wheaton & messrs sleeman, jeffery, mcclure, brown, f j walter & frank wittscheibe. programme. 'gloria' 12th mass, 'allegro moto vivace', 'my heart is weary', 150th psalm, 'blow, blow, thou winter wind', 'land of hope and glory', 'resting place', 'vesta', 'hungarian rhapsody', 'eri tu' (un ballo in maschera), 'o, little snowflake', 'ave maria', 'the hunting song', 'god bless our splendid men.' the bendigo choral society. has for its primary object, the desire of giving all those interested in this beneficial branch of musical culture, opportunity of learning members subscribers mr w c frazier -
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Document - LYRIC THEATRE, MYER'S PATRIOTIC WORKERS' SOCIETY, 20 September, 1917
... to the soldiers from the Bendigo district who have joined the Australian... to the soldiers from the Bendigo district who have joined the Australian ...Lyric Theatre, Myer's Patriotic Workers' Society. Grand Concert, Thursday, September 20th, 1917, 8pm. Admission 2/- (Entitling to Reserve) and 1/-. Musical Director: Mr E H Collett. Leader of Orchestra: Mr O Flight. Accompanist: Miss MacGillivray. Home Made Confectionery will be sold by Ladies. Programme: God Save the King. Part I: 'Trumpet of the Fort' 'Angles Guard Thee' 'Where my Caravan has rested' 'Villanell' 'Le Babillard' 'Hark to the Mandolin' 'Come Back, One Day'. Part II: 'Sunshine and Showers' unnamed song, 'Prologue', 'Spirit of the Wood' 'They Sang God Save The King' 'Hullamzo Balaton' 'The Two Grenadiers' 'Farwell to Summer'. Overtures: Lyric Orchestra. Songs: Mr EH Collett, Miss Elsie Code, Miss Winnie Mayberry, Mr J Warren, Mr F Monaghan, Mr H S Barkell. Duets: Misses c Ronan and J Sherlock, Misses J Pearson and L Bain, Miss E Code and Mr H S Barkell, Miss W Mayberry and Mr E H Collett. Flute Solo: Mr A E Sayer. Violin Solo: Miss Myrtle Knight. God Bless Our Splendid Men. Back Cover- Myer's Patriotic Workers' Society was formed by the Employees of Myer's' Bendigo, with the object of forwarding comforts to the soldiers from the Bendigo district who have joined the Australian Imperial Forces. Names were invited from the public, when no less than twelve hundred names were recorded, and the Society is making every effort to despatch the parcels as quickly as possible. So far six hundred and fifty parcels have been sent at a cost of 10/- (plus postage, 2/-) each The proceeds of this Concert go towards augmenting the funds of the Society to carry out this obligation.Bolton Bros. Printers, Bendigoprogram, theatre, lyric theatre -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''BUSH MINSTRELSY'' BY WILLIAM JAMES WYE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 31 page soft cover book of verse dedicated to 'Australia's Soldier Sons' by William James Wye. Published in Melbourne , 1941 by the Bread & Cheese Club. Designed and printed by Oxford Press, Melbourne. B & W photo of the author opposite title page. Catalogue sticker '2049 WYE' on spine. Drawing of a lyrebird on cover.William James Wyebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, poetry, william james wye -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1949-1971
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Fourteen pages of typed notes, untitled and undated. Additions and corrections in blue ink. Introduction suggests that this is first report and the beginning of his 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Topics include : sewerage development, land reclamation, garbage collection, soldier employment preference, finance, and social events.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. -
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Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF AUSTRALIAN ARMY SOLDIERS ON A BEACH
Black and white photograph of Australian army soldiers on a beach.photograph, person, male -
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Document - ANZAC COLLECTION: PROGRAM ANZAC CONCERT GOORNONG SOLCIERS' MEMORIAL HALL, 24TH. JANUARY 2015, 24th January, 2015
Copy of audience participation program for Anzac Concert held at Goornong Soldiers' Memorial Hall, 24th. January 2015. Audience participation and song sheet, loose leaf, draft for printing run of 200. Red font and black and white images of soldiers and nurses in World War 1. Words and program organised by Peter Ellis OAM. Proceeds of the concert given to the Goornong Hall Committee. BHS members Philip Wilkin, Jim Evans and Ian Feneselau. Mary Lee 45 Cardwell Street Elmore 3558. 11 Pages.military, world war 1, anzac concert goornong 2015 -
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Document - ANZAC COLLECTION: MUSICAL DITTIES FOR ANZAC CONCERTS BENDIGO AND GOORNONG 2015, 24th January, 2015
Words of concert ditties for Anzac Concert held at Goornong Soldiers' Memorial Hall on 24th. January 2015; and Capital Theatre, View St., Bendigo on 24th. April 2014. Includes Mademoiselle from Armentiers, F, Wee Doch and Doris G., If you were the only girl in the world, Who were you with last night, Fighting the Kaiser; The trail of the Lonesome Pine. 8 pages.Peter Ellismilitary, world war 1, concert ditties -
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Document - ANZAC COLLECTION: DRAFT ANZAC CONCERT PROGRAMME, GOORNONG SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL HALL, 24th January 2015
Draft outline of Anzac Concert program, (4 sheets), held at Goornong Soldiers' Memorial Hall, on January 24th. 2015, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War 1.military, world war 1, anzac concert goornong -
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Document - ANZAC COLLECTION: CD 'COO-EE! SONGS OF THE ANZACS', 2015
Advertising flyer for the concert held at the Capital Theatre, View St. Bendigo on Anzac Eve 2015; and the launch of the CD 'Coo-ee! Songs of the Anzacs' produced by Peter Ellis OAM on behalf of the Bendigo Historical Society. Flyer has image of crosses in rows and faint images of soldiers, red remembrance poppy and photo of CD cover. On bottom, RSL badge, city of Great Bendigo logo, 100 years of Anzac, the spirit lives 2014-2018. On back: list of concert participants, Golden City Pipe Band, 67th Infantry Tribute Band, Emu Creek Bush Band, Winzar Boys Banned, Beth Dobell, Mr. Balaam's Quadrille Band, Adrian Verrinder, Wedderburn Oldtimes, Geoffrey Graham and Adrian Verrinder, Eurofest Choir. CD launched by Cr. Peter Cox, Mayor of Greater Bendigo.The Greater City of Bendigomilitary, world war 1, anzac concert and cd -
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Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: HERALD SUN 90TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION APRIL 20, 2005, 20th April, 2005
Newspaper insert 24 pages 'The Gallipoli Diaries, 90th Anniversary Commemoration' The untold stories, with many pictures never seen before' On front page image of soldiers at Gallipoli, two pictures below of men in trench and three men behind red cross labelled box. 24 pages, Herald Sun, Wednesday , April 20, 2005.Herald Sunmilitary, world war 1, anzac 90th anniversary -
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Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: HERALD SUN BOOKLET ' AUSTRALIA AT WAR'
Herald Sun newspaper booklet titled ' Australia at War' a reflection the four tragic years of conflict that claimed 61,000 lives and helped shape our nation' Image of soldiers on front, holding gun, with binoculars around neck.Herald Sunmilitary, world war 1, australia at war booklet -
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Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: THE GREAT WAR HERALD SUN BOOKLET
Newspaper insert 'Here we Come' how our nation answered the call to arms in World War 1 produced as insert to Herald Sun on the anniversary of the Great War beginning. On front image of people waving off soldiers on ship, series of articles on the call to arms in Australia. List of commemorative events being held for the Centenary of Anzac.Herald Sunmilitary, world war 1, australian soldiers -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: MEMORABILIA
Found inside the Abbott family Bible, a small leaflet titled 'Welcome to the land of the Anzacs' in aid of the Anzac Memorial Fund. Issued by Victorian Branch Returned Soldiers League.societies, order of .., returned soldiers league -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'CONVERSAZIONE,' Y.M.C.A., BENDIGO
A pale yellow programme, ' Town Hall, Tuesday, July 31st, 1917 at 8 p.m. Conversazione Address By the Right Hon. Wm. M. Hughes Prime Minister of the Commonwealth Induction of recently appointed General Secretary (Mr. Tru. Barber). In the presence of His Worship the Mayor Cr. W. Beebe. Admission One Shilling. It includes the programme and a form to fill out for membership of the Bendigo Y.M.C.A. Inside is also an insert which is the words to the hymn, 'Hymn to Our Soldiers and Sailors.' 'Conversazione' is the name of a concert which includes music, an address and refreshments.program, music, singing, lydia chancellor, collection, y.m.c.a. bendigo, concert, music, singing, event, entertainment, program, programme -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WELCOME TO BENDIGO
White card with white red and blue flags and blue print. On the card are the words, ' Welcome to Bendigo. The Bendigo Branch of the R.S. & S.I. L.A. welcome you back to your Native City, congratulating you on your safe return.' Major Adams, V.D. Two copies. C. 1945.clubs and associations, history, service clubs, lydia chancellor, collection, world war ii, civic reception, returned sailors & soldiers imperial league australia -
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Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: HERALD SUN MAGAZINE GALLIPOLI 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY, 2015
Gallipoli 100 year anniversary magazine produced by Herald Sun. Black and white print, many photos of World War 1 soldiers, nurses, campaigns, objects from period.newspaper, sun news -pictorial, anzac, bendigo, world war 1 and 11., army, navy, airforce -
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Book - A CENTURY OF SERVICE
... that shaped the RSL in Bendigo 1915-2015. A tribute to the men... of the Returned Soldiers Association in Bendigo in 1915 and those who have ...A Century of Service, the events, people and places that shaped the RSL in Bendigo 1915-2015. A tribute to the men and women from Bendigo who have served in the Defence Forces of Australia and our allies in time of need and in particular to those who formed a sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers Association in Bendigo in 1915 and those who have participated in the last 100 years.Soft cover 239 pages with black and white & coloured photographs.Murray Poustieorganization, military, rsl -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUSTRALIA IN THE GREAT WAR. THE STORY TOLD IN PICTURES
A soft covered book titled 'Australia in the Great War. The Story told in Pictures.' A photo on the front cover shows a soldier in action with a Lewis gun. Edited by H.C. Smart. No. 8 concluding part. Contains 8 coverless booklets, pages.1 - 191. 6 pence net. Published by Messrs Cassell & Company Limited by arrangement with the Government of the Commonwealth.H.C. Smart (Ed.) Published by Messrs Cassell & Company Limited. Edited by H.C. Smart.history, australian, war, lydia chancellor, collection, world war i, war, australian history, history, the great war, books, war documents, war photos, photos, photography