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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'TRIUMPH IN THE WEST' BY ARTHUR BRYANT
BOOK - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 576 hardback book with blue dust jacket. 'Triumph in the West' is based on the diaries and notes of Field Marshal Viscount Alanbrooke (1943 - 1946). Published by Collins, London in 1959 and printed by Collins Clear Type Press, London. B & W image of Alanbrooke opposite title page. Handwritten in ink on title page 'With best wishes from Alanbrooke 28.10.59. '2255 BRY' catalogue sticker on spine.Arthur Bryantbooks, military, world war 2, alec h chisholm collection, arthur bryant, alanbrooke, war diaries, world war 2. -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'BY GRAVEL AND GUM' BY NANCY KEESING
... BOOKS Novels australian history ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION NANCY ...BOOK: ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 170 page hardback book with dust jacket. 'By Gravel and Gum' by Nancy Keesing, the story of a pioneer family in N.S.W. in the mid 1800s. Illustrated by Roderick Shaw. Published by MacMillan & Co. Ltd. Melbourne in 1963. Printed by Griffin Press, Adelaide. '2176 KEE' catalogue number on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'For Alec Chisholm with thanks and good wishes, Nancy Keesing, 1963.'Nancy Keesingbooks, novels, australian history, alec h chisholm collection, nancy keesing, roderick shaw, pioneers -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'GATHERED MOSS' BY CHARLES FENNER
BOOK: ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 'Gathered Moss' by Charles Fenner. A 183 page hardback book with dust jacket. Essays and articles on various subjects, mainly nature, with 12 drawings. Published by Georgian House, Melbourne in 1946. Printed by Hassel Press, Adelaide. '2204 FEN' catalogue number on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf. 'To the Hon Alec Chisholm with warm personal regards, Charles Fenner June 12, 1946'Charles Fennerbooks, collections, short stories, alec h chisholm collection, charles fenner, nature. -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK - THE WORKS OF CHARLES & MARY LAMB, VOL 1
BOOK : ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 863 page hardback book of poetry and prose by Charles and Mary Lamb. Edited by Thomas Hutchinson, M.A. Published by Oxford University Press c1908. Printed by Horace Hart, Oxford. Image of Charles Lamb at age 30 on 2nd flyleaf. '2140 LAM' catalogue number on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'To Alick Chisholm with appreciation of his sterling character proved in eight years close intimacy and with every best wish H.A.Erskine Presbyterian Church Maryboro 17 Oct 1915'Charles and Mary Lambbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, charles lamb, mary lamb, thomas hutchinson, poetry, prose, h.a. erskine. -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK - THE WORKS OF CHARLES & MARY LAMB VOL.2
BOOK - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 857 page hardback book of the works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Vol.2. Edited by Thomas Hutchinson,M.A. Published by Oxford University Press, c1908. Printed by Horace Hart, Oxford. An image of Charles Lamb at age 51 on the 2nd flyleaf. '2141 LAM' catalogue number on spine.Charles and Mary Lambbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, charles lamb, mary lamb, poetry, prose, thomas hutchinson -
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Book - BANKING ON THE BENDIGO, 1992
Banking on the Bendigo, the story of the Bendigo building society, published by Wright books containing 200 pages with black and white photographs & illustrations.Tim Hewatbendigo, banks, sandhurst building society, banks and banking, victoria, bendigo history. -
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Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CASH BOOK, 1959/65
Book; Loose leaf binder - cash book. Cloth bound loose leaf binder covers with brass binders with tabbed separates contains List of Shareholders for North Hustlers Gold mining Co. N.L. and Central Deborah Gold Mining Co. N.L. Cash book sheets for Deborah Extended, North Hustlers, New Monument. Central Nell Gwynne Cash Books.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganisation, industry, accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
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Book - ABBOTT COLLECTION: BOOK OF POETRY, 1884
Leather bound album with metal clasps filled with poems, some are hand written but most have been cut out of books or magazines. On the inside front cover are details of a wedding at the residence of Mr. James Smart, Castlemaine, between Mr. Lewellin and Eliza Beaumont, also article 'token of esteem' a poem written by William Pascoe to Mr. H. Lewis, loco foreman, Railway employee of Sandhurst on the occasion of his removal from Sandhurst to Ballarat. One article dated 1871.poetry, poetry, poems, james smart, castlemaine, rev, jesse carey, llewelyn, william lewellin, bridge, glamorgan, william beaumont, picola, sutton grange -
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Book - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 'ENGLISH' SCHOOL TEXT BOOK
Wesley Harry's English lesson study manual. Signed on the inside front cover with his home address, 29 Anderson Street Bendigo. It has been covered with a coarse fabric.organisation, industry, school, wes harry. school text books , english grammar and composition -
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Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: RECEIPT BOOKS (3), 1948
Books (3); Receipt books McColl Rankin & Stanistreet. Nos. 2201 - 2300, unused. 2301 - 2400, first 3 receipts used. 2401 - 2500 unused. Printed by F. H. Sparkman Arcade Hargreaves Street Bendigo.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganisation, industry, accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: PHILLIPS' COMPREHENSIVE ATLAS
A gray hard covered atlas titled ' Phillips' Comprehensive Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography.' Edited by William Hughes, FRGS. London. George Phillip and Son, 32 Fleet St., Liverpool, Caxton Buildings, South John St., 1874. 42 pgs., maps, index. NB: In the inside cover of the book is a newspaper cutting of a letter from G. Wilson Brown Secretary, Education Department, Melbourne, 12th November, 1878 advertising 'an examination of Teachers and Candidates will be held at School 1,976, Sandhurst, on Thursday and Friday, 19th and 20th December, 1878, commencing at 9.30 a.m.'Edited by William Hughes, F.R.G.S.map, lydia chancellor collection, collection, atlas, maps, world, book, books -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'POEMS OF TENNYSON'
BOOK : ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 752 page hardback red cover book of poems by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Introduction by T. Herbert Warren. Published by the Oxford University Press in 1913. A B & W image of Tennyson opposite the title page. Catalogue No. '2135 TEN' sticker on spine.Tennysonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, alfred lord tennyson, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'DIGGER SMITH' BY C.J. DENNIS
BOOK : ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 113 page hardcover book of poetry by C.J.Dennis. Illustrated with drawings by Hal Gye and two colour paintings at front of book. Published by Angus & Robertson Ltd, Sydney in 1918 and printed by W.C.Penfold & Co. Ltd. Sydney. Catalogue No.'2089 DEN' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'Margaret Chisholm'C.J.Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, hal gye, digger smith, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'BY GORDON'S GRAVE & OTHER VERSES' BY J.L.MENZIES
BOOK : ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 46 page booklet of poems by J.L.Menzies. Published/ Printed by Brown, Prior & Co. Ltd Undated (c 1920s?) Catalogue No. '2133 MEN' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on title page 'With kind regards & New Years Greetings from J.L.M.)J.L.Menziesbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, j.l.menzies, poetry -
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Photograph - MRS HAVERFIELD: NEGATIVES
Mrs Haverfield (two negatives in Camera Centre folder) . Two 35mm negatives of seated woman, in envelope. Notation on front refers to Kingerlee C/- Collins Books and the note Negatives of Mrs Haverfield.John Lindsay's camera Centre, 267 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo.person, individual, mrs haverfield, mrs haverfield. -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'EVELYN HILL, A MEMOIR' BY ALEXANDRA HASLUCK
BOOK : ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 18 page booklet of an address to St. Catherine's College, University of W.A. on the life of Evelyn Hill, by her daughter Alexandra Hasluck. Privately published in 1963. Printed by Hawthorn Press. No.8 of a limited edition of 100. Two photos included in text. '2152 HAS' catalogue no.on frontcover. Signature of author on page after title page. A typed letter, dated 19 Feb.1964 from Alexandra Hasluck to Alec Chisholm place inside front cover.Alexandra Hasluckbooks, biography, evelyn hill, alec h chisholm collection, evelyn hill, st catherine's college, alexandra hasluck -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION : THE VAGABOND PAPERS
Books. A damaged green hard covered book titled 'The Vagabond Papers. Sketches of Melbourne Life, in Light and Shade.' 3rd series. The pen name of the author is The Vagabond. It is reprinted from 'The Argus' ( with the sanction of the Proprietors), with considerable alterations and revisions by the author.) 'Dedicated to the Members of 'The Fourth Estate' in Victoria, from Editor to 'Devil,' by their colleague, 'The Vagabond.' Published by George Robertson, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide 1877. 208 pgs. Ills. NB: Some excellent advertisements of products of the times are in this book.'The Vagabond'melbourne, city life, lydia chanceller collection, collection, advertisements, melbourne, city life, book, books -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'SELECT LETTERS OF JAMES GROVE' BY JOHN EARNSHAW
Book . ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION 22 page booklet of letters by James Grove a convict from Port Phillip and the Derwent 1803-4 First published in papers and proceedings of the Tasmanian Historical Research Association. Printed by Foot & Playsted P/L , Launceston, Tasmania in 1959. Cat.No. 2181 EAR on front cover. Handwritten on title page 'To Alex Chisholm with regards John Earnshaw'John Earnshawbooks, collections, letters, alec h chisholm collection, john earnshaw, james grove, convict -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'STORIES TOLD BY SIR JAMES TAGGART'
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 36 page soft cover booklet of Scottish stories (jokes) by Sir James Taggart KBE, LLD, ex Lord-Provost of Aberdeen. Printed and published by Valentine & Sons Ltd, Dundee and London in 1926. Photo of Sir James Taggart in military uniform on flyleaf. Cat. No. 2263 TAG on front coverJames Taggartbooks, collections, scottish stories, alec h chisholm collection, sir james taggart -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'POETS OF AUSTRALIA' BY GEORGE MACKANESS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 493 page hardback anthology of Australian verse chosen by George Mackaness. Published by Angus and Robertson, Sydney in 1946 and printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker '2018 MAC' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ' For my old friend Alec Chisholm, bird lover and man-of-letters from the compiler G. Mackaness 10/8/46.Various Australian Poetsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, george mackaness, poetry. -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'VERSES BY MAIE CASEY'
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 19 page soft cover book of verse by Maie Casey with drawings by Frances Burke. Printed by McLaren & Co. Pty Ltd, Melbourne in 1963. (copy No. 213) Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'Mr Alec Chisholm with best wishes from Maie Casey 8.11.63. Also the signature of Frances Burke. Catalogue sticker '2044 CAS' on front cover. Maie Casey was the wife of Lord Casey, Australian politician and Governor General.Maie Caseybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, poetry, maie casey, frances burke -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'THE CORROBOREE TREE' BY CHRISTINA MAWDESLEY
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 31 page soft cover book of poems by Christina Mawdesley about the Corroboree Tree and twelve shorter poems of Melbourne's early days of settlement. Foreward by Mary Gilmore in 1944. A Bread and Cheese Club Publication. Printed by J.Roy Stevens, Melbourne. Handwritten in ink on title page 'To A.H.C, who said ''Take this round to the Bread and Cheese Club''. Gratefully from Christina Mawdesley' Library catalogue sticker '2062 MAW' on front cover. B & W image of the Corroboree Tree, in Melbourne, at the front.Christina Mawdesleybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, christina mawdesley, poetry, mary gilmore -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'OUTSIDE LOOKING IN' BY CLIVE TURNBULL
ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 38 page hardback book of poems by Clive Turnbull. They appeared in 'Art in Australia', June-July 1930. Published by Transition Press, Melbourne in June 1933. Printed by Bright Printing Service, Glen Iris, Vic. Library Catalogue sticker '2034 TUR' on spine. Handwritten in ink on title page, 'Dear Alec: Put this with your collection of literary relics - the tooth of Hy. Lawson and the horsecollar that Adam Lindsay Gordon ?? looked through. Clive Turnbull August 21st 1939.'Clive Turnbullbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, clive turnbull, poetry -
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Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: THEATRE PROGRAMMES, 1946 - 1962
Books. Theatre Programmes. Box of programmes relating to Musical Theatre Performances & Music Competitions. Collected & attended by Gertrude Perry.person, receipts, gertrude perry collection, theatre programmes -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. Cream coloured card with embossing. White rectangle in the centre withembossed border. Vines with green leaves, red berries and gold flowers twined around the words, red books and gold and dark grey lantern.To wish (printed in brown with gold highlights) you the old, old wish, (in red) A Merry Christmas, and a Bright New Year (printed in red and green.) The outer edges have rolled edges with gold highlights.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Book - THE PATROL SYSTEM
Green soft cover booklet The Patrol System 57 pages.Capt the Hon R E Philippsbooks, technical, scouts -
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Book - SENIOR SCOUTS A PLEA AND A PROGRAMME
Soft cover 19 pages Senior Scouts a Plea and a Programme The Boy Scouts Association 25 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1.books, technical, scouts -
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Book - SCOUT PROFICIENCY BADGES
Soft covered booklet Scout Proficiency Badges, introduction to the proficiency badge library 46 pages with black and white photographs and illustrations printed by C Merritt Lakemba.books, technical, scouts -
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Book - BOOKS FOR SCOUTS
Green soft covered catalogue Books for Scouts 16 pages listing books on scouting with illustrations.C Arthur Pearson Ltdbooks, catalogues, scouting -
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Book - THE CUB BOOK, 1933
The Cub Book for Australian Cubs, published by Boy Scouts Association 96 pages with illustrations.books, technical, scouts