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Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Book - The Purple Book
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Contains the decorations awarded members of the Methodist Order of Knight, Victoria Province. Columns: Name (in full); Address; Court, Charter No. and Registered Name; Nature of Award; Why Decoration Awarded; Date. The Awards include Gold Star; Purple Cross; Silver Star; Years of Service and Ten Year Symbol.Purple hard bound exercise book with a white label on the front with the Methodist Order of Knights symbol. There is a notepad inside the book with names from 1934 - 1940."Methodist Order of Knights Victoria Province" "Purple Book" "Rolls April 1934 - Feb 1940"methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Wooden Shield
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Methodist Order of Knights Central District Shield. Dark stained wood with gilt text and MOK enamel badge. There are two small chrome shields on the front and brown paper on the back."CENTRAL DISTRICT" "1963 Castlemaine" "1964 Kennington"methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge - Framed badge display
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Senior Awards: Green Degree of Service bar; Red Degree of Sacrifice bar; Local Court Silver Star; 10 year service badge; Camp Cooking and Management badge; Director or Leader badge; First Aid and Ambulance badge; Gymnastics and Athletics badge; Camping badge; Life Saving badge; Minstrel badge; Teacher badge. Regalia and Uniform Symbols: Gold General Court; High Court; Bishop; Past Commander; Commander; Deputy Commander; Dean; Chief Knight; Chancellor; Companion; Provost Marshall; Marshall; Entrance; Minstrel; Herald. Members Lapel Badges - three Junior Merit Badges: Physical; Social; Devotional; Educational; 2nd Class; 3rd Class; 4th Class.Methodist Order of Knights regalia and uniform symbols framed badge display. The teal blue frame is made from an old window frame with a glass front and plywood backing. It has twine for hanging on the back of the display."REGALIA & UNIFORM SYMBOLS"methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Uniform - MOK badge
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Three woven Methodist Order of Knights royal blue cotton with gold embroidery shoulder flashes.'ORDER OF KNIGHTS'methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Uniform - Regalia
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Methodist Order of KnightsScarlett cotton Methodist Order of Knights Senior Degree of Sacrifice shield. The shield has light blue and royal blue satin ribbon in the shape of a cross and has press studs on the back to attach to the regalia collar. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Tablecloth
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Both the Page Commander's and Deputy Page Commander's tables were covered with a table cloth. The PC's table held the gavel, the Seal of the Court, the General Mark of the Order and an open Bible. The DPC's table held a gavel, the roll book and the cash book. [Information taken from the Methodist Order of Knights Rigtual of the Page's Degree for use in the Junior Court Ceremonies 1952 publication].Methodist Order of Knights pale blue oblong cotton table cloth with the MOK symbol in one corner.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge - Regalia - Epaulets
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Minstrel symbol is two crossed horns.A pair of royal blue stiffened fabric with chrome metal minstrel symbol epaulets.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge - Regalia - Epaulets
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Minstrel symbol is two crossed horns.A pair of royal blue stiffened fabric with chrome metal minstrel symbol epaulets. The symbols are placed horizontally.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge - Regalia - Epaulets
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Councillor Minstrel symbol is a C and two crossed horns.A pair of royal blue stiffened fabric with chrome metal Councillor Minstrel symbol epaulets.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge - Regalia - Epaulets
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Chancerllor symbol is two crossed keys.One royal blue stiffened fabric with chrome metal Chancellor symbol epaulet.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge - Regalia - Epaulets
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Companion symbol is the all-seeing eye.Royal blue stiffened fabric with chrome metal Companion symbol epaulet.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge - Regalia - Epaulets
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Councillor symbol is a letter C.Royal blue stiffened fabric with chrome metal Councillor symbol epaulets."C"methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Shoulder flash, Cash's Woven name tapes
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Packet of six dozen blue ribbon with green embroidery shoulder flashes. The flashes are new.'KNIGHT OF SERVICE'methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Shoulder flash, Cash's Woven name tapes
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Packet of six dozen blue ribbon with red embroidery shoulder flashes. The flashes are new.'KNIGHT OF SACRIFICE'methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Shoulder flash, Cash's Woven name tapes
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Packet of six dozen blue ribbon with white embroidery shoulder flashes. The flashes are new.'KNIGHT OF SINCERITY'methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Merit Badges
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Fourth Class Merit badges tests were designed for MOK Pages aged 8 and 9 years old. Testing requirements for Devotional was attending 20 out of 26 consecutive Sundays at Church or Sunday School; Repeating the Lord's Prayer; repeating two verses from set hymns and the National Anthem and answering questions on The Catechism of the Methodist Church. [Methodist Church of Australasia Methodist Order of Knights Commanders' Handbook, 1957, pg 32)Four round embroidered 4th Class Devotional Methodist Order of Knights merit badge. The badges are gold with blue embroidery of a church.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Merit Badges
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Testing included bicycle riding, developing team spirit, being modest in victory, knotting, personal hygiene. [Methodist Church of Australasia Methodist Order of Knights Commanders' Handbook, 1957, pg 32)Four round embroidered 4th Class Physical Methodist Order of Knights merit badge. The badges are gold with blue embroidery of an athelete.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Merit Badges
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...First Class Test is set for MOK Esquires aged 14 and 15 years old. Testing for the Social Merit badge included organising a social function; organising a working bee; writing a 100-200 word essay on "How I would abolish slums and their influence"; and preparing a project on the effects of liquor and gambling on the community. [Methodist Church of Australasia Methodist Order of Knights Commanders' Handbook, 1957, pg 28)Four round embroidered 1st Class Social Methodist Order of Knights merit badge. The badges are dark purple with gold embroidery of a hospital.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Merit Badges
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...First Class Test is set for MOK Esquires aged 14 and 15 years old. Testing for the Educational Merit badge included Kims Test; outlining the principals of local government; writing an account of the history of the Order and reading one book from a selection of biographies and "general" [Methodist Church of Australasia Methodist Order of Knights Commanders' Handbook, 1957, pg 28)Four round embroidered 1st Class Educational Methodist Order of Knights merit badge. The badges are dark purple with gold embroidery of an oil lamp.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Plaque - Methodist Order of Knights
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Methodist Order of Knights symbol in dark blue, light blue and gold. The plaque is home made."MOK"methodist order of kngihts -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Plaque - Methodist Order of Knights, Award board : F.L. Nunn Trophy
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...From Barkly Street, Ballarat. Winners: 1956 United, Junior Star of LaTrobe; 1957 Brookes, Burwood Rd; 1958 Brookes, Burwood Rd; 1959 Rosanna; 1960 South Camberwell; 1961 South Camberwell; 1963 Sunshine. The Methodist Order of Knights was the official youth organisation of the Methodist Church of Australasia. It originated in Hurstville, NSW, on the 4th October 1914 by the then Mr and later Rev Alex Bray. Alex Bray was a Sunday School teacher and spoke to his class of the Knights of the Round Table. In 1917 the Order of Knights was officially recognised by the Sunday School Dept of the NSW Methodist Conference. Courts spread thoroughout Australia. In 1927 the High Court of NSW called for designs for a badge and in 1929 the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia recognised the Order as an approved Organisation. In 1938 the Senior Section was organised into Degrees of Sincerity, Service and Sacrifice; the Junior Section into Pages' Degree with advancement to Esquire. In 1954 the Junior Section was reorganised into two groups: Pages 8 to 11 years and Esquires 12 to 15 years. The Knight's Motto: "Live Pure, Speak True, Right Wrong, Follow Christ the King, else wherefore born?" Courts of the Order: General Conference Department of the Christian Education - General Court - Provincial High Court - District Court - Local Court - Senior Court - Intermediate Court - Junior Court . Regalia: All members of the Intermediate and Senior Courts wore regalia consisting of a cloth shield superimposed by a cross of light and dark blue ribbons, and supported by a cloth collar. Esquire and Degree of Sincerity regalia: White collar and white shield. Degree of Service regalia: Green collar and shield. Degree of Sacrifice: Scarlet collar and shield. District Court regalia: Blue collar and gold shield. High Court regalia: Gold collar and purple sheild. General Court regalia: Purple collar and shield. Officers of the local courts wore their symbols as part of their regalia. Scroll shaped wooden award board Methodist Order of Knights High Court of Victoria and Tasmania. F.L. Nunn Trophy Most Efficient Junior Court. The winners from 1956 - 1961 are recorded in gold paint."HIGH COURT OF VIC & TAS." "F.L. NUNN TROPHY" "Most Efficient Junior Court" "1956 UNITED, Junior STAR OF LATROBE; 1957 BROOKES, Burwood Rd; 1958 BROOKES, Burwood Rd.; 1959 ROSANNA; 1960 SOUTH CAMBERWELL; 1961 SOUTH CAMBERWELL; 1962 SOUTH CAMBERWELL; 1963 SUNSHINE"methodist order of knights, f.l.nunn -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Uniform - Cuff links
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Methodist Order of Knights was the official youth organisation of the Methodist Church of Australasia. It originated in Hurstville, NSW, on the 4th October 1914 by the then Mr and later Rev Alex Bray. Alex Bray was a Sunday School teacher and spoke to his class of the Knights of the Round Table. In 1917 the Order of Knights was officially recognised by the Sunday School Dept of the NSW Methodist Conference. Courts spread thoroughout Australia. In 1927 the High Court of NSW called for designs for a badge and in 1929 the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia recognised the Order as an approved Organisation. In 1938 the Senior Section was organised into Degrees of Sincerity, Service and Sacrifice; the Junior Section into Pages' Degree with advancement to Esquire. In 1954 the Junior Section was reorganised into two groups: Pages 8 to 11 years and Esquires 12 to 15 years. The Knight's Motto: "Live Pure, Speak True, Right Wrong, Follow Christ the King, else wherefore born?" Courts of the Order: General Conference Department of the Christian Education - General Court - Provincial High Court - District Court - Local Court - Senior Court - Intermediate Court - Junior Court . Regalia: All members of the Intermediate and Senior Courts wore regalia consisting of a cloth shield superimposed by a cross of light and dark blue ribbons, and supported by a cloth collar. Esquire and Degree of Sincerity regalia: White collar and white shield. Degree of Service regalia: Green collar and shield. Degree of Sacrifice: Scarlet collar and shield. District Court regalia: Blue collar and gold shield. High Court regalia: Gold collar and purple sheild. General Court regalia: Purple collar and shield. Officers of the local courts wore their symbols as part of their regalia. 2 pairs of Methodist Order of Knights cuff links with royal blue and light blue enameled MOK shield and symbol. The cuff links are secured with a three link chain and small metal dumb bell shaped fastening. MOKmethodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge - Regalia - Epaulets
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Councillor symbol is a letter C. The Councillor was elected specially by the Court and his duties were to keep before the Companions the Order's aims and ideals. The origin is from the Latin word meaning to consult. [MOK Leadership Training Handbook 1968]Royal blue stiffened fabric with chrome metal Councillor symbol epaulets.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Uniform - Presbyterian Deaconess' Dress
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Hilda Elizabeth Foster (1890-1982) was commissioned as a Deaconess in 1914 giving a lifetime of service to the church particularly in the social care aspect of the Gospel. She was also a double certified nurse. Deaconess Hilda Foster began her work as a Deaconess in South Melbourne and then served for 13 years with the Presbyterian Sisterhood in North Fitzroy caring for unmarried mothers and their babies. In 1933 she was appointed Matron of the Presbyterian Girls' Home in Elsternwick where she worked for 15 years. She retired in 1948 when it was noted "In complete dedication matron has given herself to this care of souls". Deaconess Foster was awarded the British Empire Medal for her work in the Queen's birthday honours in 1981. Deaconess Foster was one of the first qualified Mother Christmasses in Australia. [Minutes of the Sixth Synod, Oct 1982]Black woollen long sleeved unlined shirt-waist dress with a side zip, three fabric covered button and two breast pockets. The dress has a collar and has two box pleats at the front and back. It has a white cotton lining at the neck.presbyterian deaconess, deaconess hilda elizabeth foster -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Clothing - Presbyterian Deaconess' winter coat, C1950s
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The raincoat was worn by Hilda Elizabeth Foster, Presbyterian Deaconess. Hilda Elizabeth Foster (1890-1982) was commissioned as a Deaconess in 1914 giving a lifetime of service to the church particularly in the social care aspect of the Gospel. She was also a double certified nurse. Deaconess Hilda Foster began her work as a Deaconess in South Melbourne and then served for 13 years with the Presbyterian Sisterhood in North Fitzroy caring for unmarried mothers and their babies. In 1933 she was appointed Matron of the Presbyterian Girls' Home in Elsternwick where she worked for 15 years. She retired in 1948 when it was noted "In complete dedication matron has given herself to this care of souls". Deaconess Foster was awarded the British Empire Medal for her work in the Queen's birthday honours in 1981. Deaconess Foster was one of the first qualified Mother Christmasses in Australia. [Minutes of the Sixth Synod, Oct 1982] Black gabardine winter coat with a plaid lining, two side pockets and a buckled belt. Their is a label in the raincoat which advises re waterproofing."Dunlop waterproofs" "Reign in the rain" "65% Wool 35% Cotton"presbyterian deaconess, deaconess hilda elizabeth foster -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Clothing - Blazer, Ince Brothers Tailors & Blazer Specialists
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The blazer was worn by Frances Keller nee Woolhouse.Royal blue women's blazer with quarter black lining. The blazer has two buttons and three pockets. The breast pocket has gold embroidery."MYF" "1955" "VICTORIA M.G.B.B.A"methodist youth fellowship, methodist girls basketball association, frances keller -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Clothing - Blazer, Ince Brothers Tailors & Blazer Specialists
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The blazer was worn by Doreen Ellis.Royal blue women's blazer with half lining. The blazer has two buttons and three pockets. The breast pocket has gold embroidery."MYF BASKETBALL COACH" "VICTORIA M.G.B.B.A"methodist youth fellowship, methodist girls basketball association -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Clothing - T-shirt
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...Pale yellow t-shirt with black screen printed image and text.'BROMILOW MEMORIAL UNITED CHURCH DOBU" "Dobu Island"bromilow memorial united church dobu island -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Manual - Leadership Training Handbook, The General Court of Australia, Methodist Order Of Knights Leadership Training Handbook, 1968
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...This handbook contains all the information required for the organising and running a Methodist Order of Knights Court. Index: The Order and the Church; The Nature of the Order; Organisation and Control of the Order; Regalia; Officers and Companions of the Local Court; The Degrees of the Order; Ritual work in the Local Court; Awards and Decorations; Equipment; Uniforms; Merit Badge Tests; Badge Presentation Service; Inauguration Ceremony for New Courts; Service of Dedication for Court Officers; Leadership; Programming; Chairmanship; Know Your Companions; How shall we organise; Weekly programme; Your story and how to tell it; Devotional work; Chancellors; Suggested Introductory letter; Specimen accounts for Chancellors; Appendix for further reading.MOK234.1.1; MOK234.1.2: 99 page book issued by the authority of The Methodist Order of Knights General Court of Australia. The cover of the book is pale blue with royal blue text and image of the Albert Street Methodist Church, Brisbane. MOK234.2 : 87 page book : A General Court Publication 7/65 Methodist Church of Australasia Methodist Order of Knights Leadership Training Manual. This book has the same content as MOK234.1 but has a light green paper cover and no illustrations of badges and awards.non-fictionThis handbook contains all the information required for the organising and running a Methodist Order of Knights Court. Index: The Order and the Church; The Nature of the Order; Organisation and Control of the Order; Regalia; Officers and Companions of the Local Court; The Degrees of the Order; Ritual work in the Local Court; Awards and Decorations; Equipment; Uniforms; Merit Badge Tests; Badge Presentation Service; Inauguration Ceremony for New Courts; Service of Dedication for Court Officers; Leadership; Programming; Chairmanship; Know Your Companions; How shall we organise; Weekly programme; Your story and how to tell it; Devotional work; Chancellors; Suggested Introductory letter; Specimen accounts for Chancellors; Appendix for further reading.methodist order of knights -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Book, Methodist Order of Knights Second or Esquire's Degree Ritual
... Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell ...The Methodist Order of Knights was the official youth organisation of the Methodist Church of Australasia. It originated in Hurstville, NSW, on the 4th October 1914 by the then Mr and later Rev Alex Bray. Alex Bray was a Sunday School teacher and spoke to his class of the Knights of the Round Table. In 1917 the Order of Knights was officially recognised by the Sunday School Dept of the NSW Methodist Conference. Courts spread thoroughout Australia. In 1927 the High Court of NSW called for designs for a badge and in 1929 the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia recognised the Order as an approved Organisation. In 1938 the Senior Section was organised into Degrees of Sincerity, Service and Sacrifice; the Junior Section into Pages' Degree with advancement to Esquire. In 1954 the Junior Section was reorganised into two groups: Pages 8 to 11 years and Esquires 12 to 15 years. The Knight's Motto: "Live Pure, Speak True, Right Wrong, Follow Christ the King, else wherefore born?" Courts of the Order: General Conference Department of the Christian Education - General Court - Provincial High Court - District Court - Local Court - Senior Court - Intermediate Court - Junior Court . Regalia: All members of the Intermediate and Senior Courts wore regalia consisting of a cloth shield superimposed by a cross of light and dark blue ribbons, and supported by a cloth collar. Esquire and Degree of Sincerity regalia: White collar and white shield. Degree of Service regalia: Green collar and shield. Degree of Sacrifice: Scarlet collar and shield. District Court regalia: Blue collar and gold shield. High Court regalia: Gold collar and purple sheild. General Court regalia: Purple collar and shield. Officers of the local courts wore their symbols as part of their regalia. MOK235.1 Pale green 15 page booklet: Methodist Order of Knights Second or Esquire's Degree Ritual, third edition, 1934 MOK235.2 Light green 16 page booklet: Methodist Order of Knights Ritual of the Second or Esquire's Degree, fourth edition, 1936 MOK235.3 Dark green 39 page booklet: Methodist Order of Knights Ritual of the Second Degree or the Degree of Service, Senior Ceremonies, 1939 MOK235.4 Dark green 28 page booklet: Methodist Order of Knights Ritual of the Second Degree or the Degree of Service, Senior Ceremonies, 1946 MOK235.5 Dark green 28 page booklet: Methodist Order of Knights Ritual of the Second Degree or the Degree of Service, Senior Ceremonies, 1954 MOK235.6 Red 15 page booklet: Methodist Order of Knighthood, Second Degree, The Ritual, n.d.methodist order of knights