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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Award, Ribbon M.C.C. Royal Visit Festival - Gladioli best informal. 1954
... M.C.C. Royal Visit Festival. Feb.- March 1954. Gladioli...M.C.C. Royal Visit Festival. Feb.- March 1954. Gladioli ...Multi-coloured cloth ribbon 90 centimetres long and 11 centimetres wide with yellow tassle at each end.M.C.C. Royal Visit Festival. Feb.- March 1954. Gladioli- Best Informal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Queen Elizabeth II Plate
... II Royal Winton 1954 Visit to Australia Royal Winton ...The Queen and Prince Phillip arrived in Australia on 3rd February 1954 for a two month tour of the country. In this time they visited all capital cities except Darwin and visited 40 country towns. Royal Winton china is made by Grimwades Limited in Stoke-on-Trent, England. The company was founded in 1885.Royal Winton China Plate commemorating Queen Elizabeth II visit to Australia. Cream China with Portrait of the Queen framed in a wreath of green leaves, flags and gold ribbons topped with crown. Edges heavily patterned and gilded. Royal Winton Grimwades.Made in England 9/53queen elizabeth ii, royal winton, 1954 visit to australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SNIPPETS OF BENDIGO HISTORY
Bendigo Weekly from February 8, 2002. '' Snippets of Bendigo history'' by Edith Lunn concluding the View Street Story. In this article Edith Lunn tell us of one of the most memorable event ever to be staged on the oval of the Upper Reserve, the welcoming on March 5, 1954 of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh. Following the Royal visit the name ''Queen Elizabeth Oval'' was given to the Upper Reserve. Through the years the area which was once the Government Camp has undergone many changes, a few buildings, relics from the early days, still remain. The home of Tom Fleming, the old Supreme Court and the Police Barracks. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: 1954 FLORINS
Seven 1954 commemorative Florins Queen Elizabeth II Royal visit. Composition: 50% silver, 40% copper, 5%zinc, 5% nickel. There were 2 millions coins issued, mintmark M (Melbourne) All in excellent conditions.numismatics, coins - australian, florins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ROYAL VISIT
A small booklet titled 'Royal Visit. Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh Souvenir.' Inside it contains a photo of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and an itinerary of the Bendigo tour. On the back of the booklet is a photo of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh. 5th March, 1954.royalty, british, royal tour, lydia chancellor collection, collection, royal visit, british royal family, royal family, event, queen elizabeth ii, duke of edinburgh -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DECORATED TRAM - ROYAL VISIT - MARCH 1954, March 1954
... DECORATED TRAM - ROYAL VISIT - MARCH 1954...' Photograph DECORATED TRAM - ROYAL VISIT - MARCH 1954 ...Black and White Photo, Night time photo of a decorated tram, Union Jack Flag hangs from top of tram, light bulbs are decorating many parts of the tram, a Crown is highlighted in the centre of the tram, 'ER' Royal symbol is to the left, right and centre of the picture. Markings on the back of the photo say 'Decorated Tram', 'Royal Visit March 54'photograph, tram, decorated tram, bendigo trams, bendigo tramways, bendigo tramways co.ltd, trams, royal visit -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - S.E.C. VICTORIA, 1954
... , Decorated for the Royal Visit in March 1954, Opening of the S.E.C..., Decorated for the Royal Visit in March 1954, Opening of the S.E.C ...Black and White Photo of the S.E.C. Victoria Building, Decorated for the Royal Visit in March 1954, Opening of the S.E.C. Building in 1941. Car parked to left in photo, and another angle parked to right of photo. Flag on roof flying a half mast.organization, public utility, electricity company, s.e.c. victoria, sec victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MAYPOLE DANCING, 1954
... the royal visit of 1954... ENTERTAINMENT Dance maypole dancers Maypole Dancing Royal Visit Black ...Black and White photo of maypole dancing on the QEO during the royal visit of 1954entertainment, dance, maypole dancers, maypole dancing, royal visit -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MAYPOLE DANCING, 1954
... during the royal visit of 1954.... PHOTOGRAPH group Maypole Dancing Royal Visit Black and White ...Black and White Photograph of maypole dancing on the QEO during the royal visit of 1954.photograph, group, maypole dancing, royal visit -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MAYPOLE DANCING, 1954
... the royal visit of 1954... of maypole dancing on the QEO during the royal visit of 1954 ...Black and White pohot of maypole dancing on the QEO during the royal visit of 1954entertainment, maypole dancing, maypole dancing, qeo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ROYAL VISIT, 1954
... the Royal visit on 1954...., spelling out 'For Empire' during the Royal visit on 1954 ...Black and White photo of a many people, ( school children?) on the Queen Elizabeth Oval, Bendigo, spelling out 'For Empire' during the Royal visit on 1954.photograph, royal visit, royal visit