Showing 3181 items matching "history books"
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Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Summit Books, Battleships 1856-1977, 1977
A history of battleshipsIndex, ill, maps, p.128.A history of battleshipsbattleships - history, naval art and science - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Bison Books, Great warships, 1986
A selective description of the important warships from both world wars.Index, ill, maps, p.112.non-fictionA selective description of the important warships from both world wars.warships - history, naval history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Corgi Books, The sharp end of war : the fighting man in World War II, 1980
A graphic description of what combat was like for the ordinary soldiers of World war TwoIndex, bib, ill, p.396.non-fictionA graphic description of what combat was like for the ordinary soldiers of World war Twoworld war 1939-1945, soldiers - history - 20th century -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Octopus Books, Epic land battles, 1976
Descriptions of world famous battles that span the course of modern military history from Yorktown to the battle of the bulge.Index, ill, maps, p.256.non-fictionDescriptions of world famous battles that span the course of modern military history from Yorktown to the battle of the bulge.military conflict - history, military art and science - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, William Weir, Guerrilla warfare: Irregular warfare in the twentieth century, 2008
Guerrilla warfare covers a century of unconventional fighters at warIndex, ill, p.240.Guerrilla warfare covers a century of unconventional fighters at warguerrilla warfare, military history - 20th century -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - REDISCOVERING VICTORIAS GOLDFIELDS
... BOOKS Natural history Goldfields Victoria-history-goldfields ...Hard covered book with dust jacket titled Rediscovering Victoria's Goldfields contains 117 pages with black and white & coloured photographs and prints.John Bechervaisebooks, natural history, goldfields, victoria-history-goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE WESTINGHOUSE BRAKE, 1921
Blue hardcover book titled The Westinghouse Brake Reference Book, contains technical information relating to locomotives braking system along with diagrams.Handwritten notes inside front cover J.H.Badhan 16 Abbott St Bendigo & inside back cover J Badham C/O Loco Sheds Bendigo.The Westinghouse Brake Co of Australia Ltd Concord West NSWbooks, technical, trains -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY COLLECTION: THE VICTORIAN ALLIANCE, 25 July 1912
Document. The Victorian Alliance Melbourne, letter requesting names of the society for books for Bendigo. List of names included.organisation, community, abstinence society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: HISTORY GROUP MEETING
Three pages of notes on the History Group meeting. Two pages are dated 17 June 1997. Pages contain Christian names of those present and apologies, Folder, Name Tags, Noticeboard, Information sharing, Tape recorder, References for books and taped interviews, Ideas, Plans and Out and About.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - history group meeting, long gully fire station, russell jack, honeysuckle glass, eadie truscott, george ellis, central goldfields library, ray wallace, kevin vallence, osborne, shared action -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHILDREN'S BOOK COLLECTION: HARRY THE HERO CHILDREN'S BOOK
Blue hard bound 'Harry the Hero or Forgiveness Wins ' CHILDREN'S book by Jesse Page Author of 'The Story of a Yellow Rose ; 'The Children's Saviour etc. , The Religious Tract Society , 56, Paternoster Row and 65 St Pauls Churchyard /showing picture of bird, branches , flowers and moon on front /gold lettering / inside front cover writing in ink -'Endsleigh Private School awarded to Master Harold Merifield 2nd prize for Arithmetic , E. Gibbins Xmas .Embossed .Frank Catford Bookseller Bendigo / black and white / coloured illustrations / Little Dot Series / 6 x short stories / back of the book has several pages advertising further readingJesse Pagebooks, children's, story book, harry the hero /jesse page author / the religious tract society , 56, paternoster row and 65 st pauls churchyard / 'endsleigh private school /.frank catford bookseller bendigo / little dot series -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOK: THE BOYS BUDGET
BOOK - 'THE Boys ' Budget ' /,Hard covered Book - -published by Blackie & Son Ltd , 50 Old Bailey , London and 17 Stanhope St. Glasgow / front cover shows a painting of countryside with two boys brewing a kettle on a Primus stove - part of a picnic - back cover - two boys and a row- boat / black and white & coloured illustrations/ , Stories by assorted authors /books, children's, story book, the boys ' budget ' / blackie & son ltd , 50 old bailey , london and 17 stanhope st glasgow -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHILDRENS BOOK: LITTLE BO-PEEP
Children’s BOOK - 'Little Bo-Peep' - / 'Untearable ', hard covered Book - -published by Ernest Nister London & E.P. Dutton & Co. New York Printed in Bavaria 1271 6. / front cover shows a painting of countryside with a young girl a tree and a lamb / inside cover written in ink -' From Grampa Hall to Jessie 31.3.1910 / black and white & coloured illustrations/ rhymes include 'Little Bo-peepbooks, children's, ernest nister london & e.p. dutton & co . new york printed in bavaria / 'little bo-peep' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOK: THE CHILDREN'S NURSERY RHYMES
'Untearable ', Hard covered Book - 'The Children's Nursery Rhymes -published by Ernest Nister London & E.P. Dutton & Co. New York E.N.No. 2026. / front cover shows a painting of countryside with three children and some sheep - one black. / Inside cover written in ink -' From Grampa Hall to Florrie 31.3.1910 / black and white & coloured illustrations/ rhymes include 'Little Bo-peepbooks, children's, nursery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHILDREN'S BOOKS COLLECTION: LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY
Grey Hardcover Children's book 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' by Mrs Frances .Hodgson. Burnett Illustrated / cover shows a sketch of a man, boy and dog / inside cover written in pen -'Miss E. Hall .A memento of our 1894 exam ' / published -London Frederick Warne and Co 1893 / Copyright entered at Stationers' Hall November 1886, Richard Clay and Sons, Limited, London and Bungay.Mrs Frances .Hodgson . Burnettbooks, children's, story book, 'little lord fauntleroy' by mrs frances .hodgson . burnett illustrated / published -london frederick warne and co 1893 / copyright entered at stationers' hall november 1886 / richard clay and sons , limited , london and bungay -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHILDS BOOK: BOBBY BEAR'S ANNUAL 1934
Hard covered Childs book -'Bobby Bear's Annual 1934' covers nearly coming away from binding , painting of characters on front / inside first page - 1934 'Bobby Bear's Annual - Edited by Aunty Kitsie , published -Dean & Son Ltd , 6 La Belle Sauvage Ludgate Hill , London Ec4 ./ contains stories by various authors/ some colour , some black and white illustrations/ characters in the book include Mr Soft hat , Mr Hard Hat, Bobby Bear , His friends were Ruby Rabbit and Maisie Mouse. Percy Porker the pigWilfred Haughtonbooks, children's, picture annual, mr soft hat , mr hard hat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHILDREN'S BOOK COLLECTION: HI-TUM. TI-TUM AND SCRUB
Circa 1920, Red, Hard bound children's book 'Hi-Tum. Ti-Tum and Scrub ' showing a painting of a boy , a dog and a girl carrying an umbrella / author Jennie Chappell / inside front cover 'Private School Wattle St Second prize for writing awarded to Edna Beche , Christmas 1903 , A.L. Parkhurst Teacher / water colour painting on first page /HI-TUM. TI-TUM AND SCRUB '- A story of three kittens by Jennie Chappell author of 'My friend Kathleen ', 'Terrie Travels ' ' The lost Doll etc., Illustrated by Audrey J Watson, Blackie and Son Limited, London, Glasgow and Dublin / illustrations include pen and ink sketches / part of a series of books listed in the last few pages include - Blackie and Sons - Books for Young People - Eighteen penny seriesJennie Chappellbooks, children's, story book, 'hi-tum. ti-tum and scrub / jennie chappell / illustrated by audrey j watson / blackie and son limited , london , glasgow and dublin / -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHILD'S BOOK DORIS EMMETT PRESENTATION: LITTLE BETTY BLUE
Child's book -' Little Betty Blue ' / cardboard cover with watercolour painting of young girl - cloth binding / 'London Ernest Nister , Printed in Bavaria 160 , New York E.P.Dutton & Co / first page written in ink - ' Private School Wattle St , Upper first class prize for home lessons awarded to Doris Emmett, Christmas 1903 , A.L Parckhurst Teacher / collection of Nursery RhymesErnest Nister , E.P.Dutton & Cobooks, children's, story book, little betty blue / ernest nister / e.p.dutton & co / private school wattle st , /, a.l parckhurst teacher / doris emmett -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SCRAPBOOK OF NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings and illustrations includes articles on Garibaldi & articles titled Gleanings : Green cover with brown spine with gold trim & Newspaper Cuttings written in gold along spine / clippings include pictures of Lord Beaconsfieldbooks, collections, newspaper -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TOWN HALL BENDIGO, THE MUSIC ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, c1955
Town Hall Bendigo, The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo. a/ Recital Boris Stupel, Henri Penn, piano. Thursday, 24th Feb., 1955, 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertisements: Edgars', newsagents. Allan's, Microgroove Recordings Now Available. Frank J. Every & Sons, books. b/ Recital Ernest & Marie Friedlander. Town Hall, Bendigo. Saturday, 16th July, 1955, 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertising: Edgars' Newsagents. Allan's, radio. Frank J. Every & Sons, Books. c/ & d/ Woodwind Trio. Jiri Tancibudek, Oboe. Thomas White, Clarinet. Thomas Wightman, Bassoon. Nancy Weir, Piano. Monday, 15th August, 1955, 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Edgars', Newsagents. Allan's, Microwave Recordings, by Phillips. A. C. Hampton, Newsagent, Stationer, Ideal for Gifts. The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo logo on all programsBolton Bros., Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, town hall bendigo, the music advancement society of bendigo. a/ recital boris stupel, henri penn, piano. thursday, 24th feb., 1955, 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertisements: edgars', newsagents. frank j. every & sons, books. b/ recital ernest & marie friedlander. saturday, 16th july, 1955, 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertising: edgars' newsagents. allan's, radio. c/ & d/ woodwind trio. jiri tancibudek, oboe. thomas white, clarinet. thomas wightman, bassoon. nancy weir, piano. monday, 15th august, 1955, 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. edgars', newsagents. allan's, microwave recordings, by phillips. a. c. hampton, newsagent, stationer, ideal for gifts. the music advancement society of bendigo logo on all programs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TOWN HALL BENDIGO, THE MUSIC ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, c1954
Town Hall Bendigo, The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents the Fifth Concert 1954 series. Walter Susskind, Peers Coetmore, Thomas White. Wednesday, 8th September, 1954 at 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Edgars', booksellers stationers authorised newsagents. Allan's radios. Frank J. Every & Sons, books.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, town hall bendigo, the music advancement society of bendigo presents the fifth concert 1954 series. walter susskind, peers coetmore, thomas white. wednesday, 8th september, 1954 at 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. edgars', booksellers stationers authorised newsagents. allan's radios. frank j. every & sons, books. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO TOWN HALL, THE MUSIC ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, c1954
Bendigo Town Hall, The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, presents the Third Concert 1954 series. Winifred Gardner, Mack Frost. Wednesday, 5th May 1954 at 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertisements: Edgars' Authorized News agency, booksellers, stationers, news agency. Allan's 'The Home of Music', includes picture of a Minstrel radio made by Philips. Frank J. Every & Sons, Books. Folded in thirds vertically. Logo of society on front cover, cover has printed boarder.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, bendigo town hall, the music advancement society of bendigo, presents the third concert 1954 series. winifred gardner, mack frost. wednesday, 5th may 1954 at 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertisements: edgars' authorized news agency, booksellers, stationers, news agency. allan's 'the home of music'. frank j. every & sons, books. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TOWN HALL BENDIGO, THE MUSIC ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, c1954
Town Hall Bendigo, The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, presents the First Concert 1954 series. Trio: Henri Penn, Hyman Lenzer, David Howley. Soprano: Lynette Kierce. Saturday, 27th February, 1954 at 8.15pm. Hon. Secretaries: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. This page made available through the generosity of Edgars Stationers - Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Advertisements: Allans, for the latest in classical records. Frank J Every & Sons, for books. Logo of society on top of front cover, cover also has a printed border. Program is folded in thirds vertically.Bolton Bros. PTY. LTD., Printers. Bendgioprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, town hall bendigo, the music advancement society of bendigo, presents the first concert 1954 series. trio: henri penn, hyman lenzer, david howley. soprano: lynette kierce. saturday, 27th february, 1954 at 8.15pm. hon. secretaries: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. this page made available through the generosity of edgars stationers - hargreaves street, bendigo. advertisements: allans, for the latest in classical records. frank j every & sons, for books. -
Deaf Children Australia
S. Lucy A. Lewis Exercise book - 'Questions sent up at the meeting', 31st August, 1865
These are exercise books belong to the first pupil of the then Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution. A slim soft covered exercise book with blue marbelling on cover, blue binding over spine. Contains, handwritten in ink, by Lucy Lewis, the first pupil of the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution, a series of questions and answers ranging from Geography, History to Religous questions. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - John Porter Estate Collection, John Porter Estate Collection See Description for contents
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Education Kit, Education Material for Schools
38 pages printout: Background info/history; 7 pages STELE B" The word Wall; 3 pages Vietname Vet Assoc of Aust; 3 pages Post Traumatic Stress Disdorder; 1 page Life After Vietnam; 1 page Trivia; 2 pages USStatics; 1 page Icebreaker and Ancedotes; 2 pages Update; 1 page Reference Books/Viedio/Songs; 3 pages Can You understand; 2 pages School handouts etc. 9 pagesAssociation or Afflifations e.g. VVAA, RSL, Legacy, RAR Assoc, RAAC Assoc.educational -
St Kilda Historical Society
Card - Seasonal card, A Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year to You, 20th century
A card encouraging customers to give a gift at Christmas to the boy who delivers or sells them their daily newspapers. Undated but perhaps early 20th century.Pink coloured card with greeting, verse and image of Santa Claus printed in blue. Stamped on the back.Printed on front: 'A Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year to You. Once a Year this Christmas comes - But I come round each day; I bring you all the news there is, in a most respectful way. A Christmas Gift just once a Year Would make me mighty glad; Although I'm only young you know - But an Honest Paper Lad. Stamped on rear: 'Cards, Books and Stationery. You will get satisfaction from McArthur's Agency St Kilda. Latest books & periodicals by every mail.'st kilda businesses, 20th century, st kilda - history, mcarthur's agency -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Records of Hans Zuckermandel, 1940-1944
A research project by the Local History Officer, Daina Pocius, of the Tea Tree Gully Library.Sixty photocopied pages held in plastic sleeves in black three ring folder containing the internment records of Hans Zuckermandel.Records of Hans Zuckermandel, Camp 1.local german internee, camp 1, tatura, aliens tribunal hearing, books, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Dunera Lives. Volume 1 A Visual History, 2018
... at Readings Books in Melbourne. Visual history of camp life ...A remarkable, thoroughly researched and detailed record of "Dunera" internee artists with examples of their varied styles of water and colour paintings, sketches and cartoons. Vivid reminders of the whole experience of internment in Australia during World War 2 for these men. Launched at the Jewish Museum in St Kilda, Sunday July 8th and Monday July 9th at Readings Books in Melbourne.Visual history of camp life of the Dunera boysBlue soft cover, with front cover painting by Emil Wittenberg. Painted at Tatura on 23rd May 1941, depicts a group of Dunera internees behind barbed wire. B/W and colour photos, sketches, paintings and watercolour.To the memory of Amirah Inglis. A photograph of Kenneth Stanley Inglis, 7 October 1929 - 1 December 2017dunera boys -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Album - Photographs, Collegium Taturense Anniversary 1940-1941, 1940's
Complied in Camp 4 by Dunera Faculty members to substantiate the academic standard of their school. 20 copies were made.Navy blue photo album containing a copy collegium taturense booklet No.7. Black & white illustrations and type anniversary & history of school at the campsbooks, albums -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document- Journal, Nov-13
... Association. tatura internment camps dunera books periodicals history ...Published by the Australian Jewish Historical Society, this edition contains articles relevant to the Dunera Association.Copy of Australian Jewish Historical Society Journal vol. XXI 2013, Part 3.tatura, internment camps, dunera, books, periodicals, history, local