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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Caxton Pub. Co, India, 1910
A history of the British occupation of IndiaIndex, ill, map, p.307.non-fictionA history of the British occupation of Indiaindia - history, india - british occupation -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Hodder and Stoughton, Tropical Africa, 1889
A history and description of tropical AfricaIndex, maps, p.228 A history and description of tropical Africaafrica - description and travel, africa - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Dent, The story of Moscow, 1910
A history and description of MoscowIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.315.non-fictionA history and description of Moscowmoscow - description and travel, moscow - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Macmillan and Co, Charles George Gordon, 1889
The life and times of Charles George Gordonp.255.non-fictionThe life and times of Charles George Gordongreat britain - military history, gordon of khartoum -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Macmillan and Co, Wellington, 1889
The life and times of the Duke of Wellingtonp.254.non-fictionThe life and times of the Duke of Wellingtongreat britain - military history, arthur wellesley duke of wellington -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Macmillan and Co, Warren Hastings, 1889
The life and times of Warren hastingsp.235.non-fictionThe life and times of Warren hastingsgreat britain - military history, india - british occupation -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Macmillan and Co, Monk, 1889
The life and times of George Monkp.221.non-fictionThe life and times of George Monkgreat britain - military history, english civil war -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Macmillan and Co, Montrose, 1892
The life and times of the marquis of Montrosep.229.non-fictionThe life and times of the marquis of Montrosegreat britain - military history, scotland - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Macmillan and Co, Havelock, 1892
The life and times of Henry Havelockp.223.non-fictionThe life and times of Henry Havelockgreat britain - military history, india - british occupation -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Macmillan and Co, Lord Lawrence, 1892
The life and times of Lord Lawrencep.203.non-fictionThe life and times of Lord Lawrencegreat britain - military history, india - british occupation -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Macmillan and Co, Colin Campbell, 1892
The life and times of Colin Campbellp.222.non-fictionThe life and times of Colin Campbellgreat britain - military history, india - british occupation -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Macmillan and Co, Lord Clive, 1892
The life and times of Lord Clivep.221.non-fictionThe life and times of Lord Clivegreat britain - military history, india - british occupation -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A. C. Black, Constantinople, 1906
An art history of the city of Constantinople. The origins of the city's prominence is included as a prelude to the physical qualities of the city itself. The influence of important rulers on the city's layout, the walls, the Golden Horn and inland walls, the churches of the city, and contemporary impressions of Constantinople are included. Has a chapter on Turkish women, and discussion of Islam in Constantinople. Includes reproductions of Goble's watercolor and oil paintings.Index, ill, map, p.282non-fictionAn art history of the city of Constantinople. The origins of the city's prominence is included as a prelude to the physical qualities of the city itself. The influence of important rulers on the city's layout, the walls, the Golden Horn and inland walls, the churches of the city, and contemporary impressions of Constantinople are included. Has a chapter on Turkish women, and discussion of Islam in Constantinople. Includes reproductions of Goble's watercolor and oil paintings.constantinople - description, constantinople - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, J.M. Dent and Sons, The travels of Marco Polo, the Venetian, 1928
An account of the travels of Marco PoloIndex, ill, p.434,non-fictionAn account of the travels of Marco Poloasia - description and travel, china - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, John Murray, The great wall of China, 1909
A history of the great wall of ChinaIndex, ill, maps, p.351.A history of the great wall of Chinagreat wall of china, china - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Longmans, Green, Pageant of Chinese history, 1947
A comprehensive history of ChinaIndex, ill, maps, p.398.A comprehensive history of Chinachina - history, china - civilization -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Thomas Nelson and sons, Canada, 1933
A history of CanadaIndex, ill, p.304.non-fictionA history of Canadacanada - history, canada - description -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Thornton Butterworth, Genghis Khan, the emperor of all men, 1928
The life and times of Genghis KhanIndex, ill, maps, p.387.The life and times of Genghis Khangenghis khan - biography, mongols - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Hodder and Stoughton, Augustus, 1937
This book is an attempt to understand a little part of the mind of a great man...Augustus, while he had able colleagues - and one of this gifts was his power to choose collaborators - was always the master designer and the chief execuant.' Buchan's study of Augustus, great nephew of Julius Caesar, is a descriptive and detailed biography.Index, ill, maps, p.347.This book is an attempt to understand a little part of the mind of a great man...Augustus, while he had able colleagues - and one of this gifts was his power to choose collaborators - was always the master designer and the chief execuant.' Buchan's study of Augustus, great nephew of Julius Caesar, is a descriptive and detailed biography.augustus - biography, rome - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, George Harrap, Charles the First, 1917
The life and time of Charles the FirstIll, p.191.non-fictionThe life and time of Charles the Firstengland - monarchy - history, charles i 1625-1649 -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - Black and White, Valley on ‘Yarra Brae’, 1940, c1940
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Work on paper - Newspaper cutting, Wonga Park: 17 Nov 1981 Lillydale and Yarra Valley Express: "Bushland future assured" re Acquisition of Yarra River frontage for State Park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Work on paper - Newspaper cutting, Wonga Park: 5 Jul 1994, Lilydale & Yarra Valley Post: "Battle for Wonga Park" WP&DRA prefer to stay with Lillydale in municipal amalgamations
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Mont De Lancey
Book, Millennium Tapestry Trust, The Guernsey Tapestry, 2016
Mrs. Pat Ward, gave to Rouget family (connection to Guernsey).Book - The Bailiwick of Guernsey Tapestry, 3rd Edition.art books, guernsey history, fabrics -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet, The History of Castle Cornet Guernsey, 1974
Belonged to Les Gaudion/White cover booklet by the Late B.H. St.J. O'Neil. 11th Edition.Published by The States Ancient Monuments Committee Guernsey. booklets -
Mont De Lancey
Mug
The Bailiwick of Guernsey Millennium Tapestry. One in a collection of ten tapestries produced by Island volunteers. Each canvas represents 100 years of Guernsey history. 'First Edition' The Fourteenth Century.White Mug with handle and depiction of The Bailiwick of Guernsey Millennium Tapestry (No. 4 in a Series of 10).mugs -
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Dressing Table and Side Table, Circa 1930's
See picture of family history.Wooden dressing table with mirror, on castors, with two large drawers, and two smaller drawers at side of mirror. An inlaid decorative design, and brass handles on drawers. Wooden side table with one door with a brass handle, and an inlaid decorative design. The chamber pot would be stored on a shelf in this cupboard. These two pieces are part of a 4 piece bedroom suite.side tables, night cupboards, bedroom suites -
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Wash Stand, Circa 1930s
See picture of family history.Wooden wash stand on castors, with marble top, two wooden drawers, and decorative floral tiles. Inlaid decorative design on the wood, and brass handles on the drawers. Part of a 4 piece bedroom suite.bedroom suites, washstands -
Mont De Lancey
Wardrobe, Circa 1930's
See picture of family historyWooden wardrobe with three doors with brass handles (centre door with a mirror). Inside, four long drawers, 4 pull-out shelves and hanging space, Inlaid decorative design on the wood. Part of a 4 piece bedroom suite.bedroom suites, wardrobes -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Hugh Anderson, Ringwood Place of Many Eagles - A Bicentennial History, 1988
... Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road Wandin North yarra-valley ...From the back cover - 'The history of the City of Ringwood was published in 1974, but this book has not been available for a decade. This edition is a completely revised, extended, fully referenced and illustrated history for 1988.'A hardcover book with the title: Ringwood Place of Many Eagles, A Bicentennial History. The front cover has a photograph by Hugh McCall of the clock tower in Ringwood. The front and back endpapers depict the main street of Ringwood looking east and west. The contents of the book shows in-depth detailed history along with black and white photographs.There are four appendixes at the back as well as a Select Bibliography and Index. Pp 282.non-fictionFrom the back cover - 'The history of the City of Ringwood was published in 1974, but this book has not been available for a decade. This edition is a completely revised, extended, fully referenced and illustrated history for 1988.'history of ringwood, victorian history, local history