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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ROWCLIFF THOMPSON
Newspaper cutting titled Farewell for a Bendigo digger. Article mentions Rowcliff Thompson who served with the AIF during World War 1. Mentioned is his life before and after the War, his interests, and his honors and awards. A photo is included in the article.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - rowcliff thompson, ww1, ron thompson, quarry hill primary school, meuerer and sons, 38th battalion, 10th brigade, 3rd division of the australian imperial force, passchendaele, school of mines, bendigo rowing club, ymca -
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Document - MYER EMPORIUM LTD INVOICE
Buff coloured document: invoice issued by Myer Emporium Mail Order Dept, 314 - 336 Bourke Street, Melbourne, number 3441, dated 27.12.46., '1 corset ( 4 coupons) 2/2/6d.bendigo, business, myer emporium, myer, corset, underwear, world war 2, coupons -
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Document - UNVEILING OF 'WHITEHALL' CENOTAPH BENDIGO HISTORY
Buff coloured document titled ' A New Link is Forged' : document outlines the history of the inception of a Bendigo Cenotaph, 'built to perpetuate the memory of Australian servicemen ,,,, and to cement 'the ties of Empire'. Sir George Lansell, World War 1 veteran and President of the RSL, conceived of the idea of erecting the Cenotaph. Written in italics on document: "In Bendigo's Charing Cross, a wide expanse in the heart of the city, this monument now stands completed. Constructed in Stawell stone, it is a faithfuly, impressive reproduction to scale of the magnificent London memorial; unique, in that it is the only replica of the Whitehall Cenotaph to be erected in any part of the world' Sir Edmund Herring unveiled the Cenotaph on Sunday, June 2 ( no year given)bendigo, buildings, cenotaph, george lansell, edmund herring, cenotaph, whitehall, charing cross bendigo, world wars 1 and 2. -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF MEN RECLINING ON DECK OF SHIP
Black and white photograph: group of men dressed in uniform, with white hats, reclining on deck of ship.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, world war 1. -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: MEN IN MESS HUT
Sepia photograph: Group of men dressed in uniform,- six seated around table, six standing. Appears to be a mess hut, coats and clothing hanging on hooks on wall, bedding ( ? ) stacked against walls. 20 signatures on back of card.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, world war 1 -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: THEMISTOCLES - LARGE SHIP, 1.7.1919
Black and white photo: large ship moored at wharf. Cranes on wharf side, people on wharf dressed in coats and hats. Handwritten on photo bottom 'Themistocles' handwritten on side of ship '304 Cape Town 1.7.19'.W. Fisher, Camp Road, Koeberg Road, Cape Townperson, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly, world war 1, ship, cape town. themistocles. -
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Photograph - PORTRAIT OF MALDWYN LESLIE WILLIAMS, 1914 - 1918
Sepia photograph: male portrait, man is dressed in uniform, wearing tie and Sam Browne belt across chest. Badges on both shoulders. Short haircut, with moustache. Written on back in print: ' to the memory of our friend Maldwyn Leslie Williams, Lt. Col. MBBS, who died of wounds received in France, March, 3rd. 1917.' See Research field for more information.Bartlett Bros.person, individual, m.l. williams, williams, maldwyn leslie. medical practitioners. bendigo base hospital. world war 1. bartlett bros. -
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Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: 3 ENVELOPES
Robert Denis Kelly Collection. Document: 3 envelopes, buff coloured, printed with Regimental No. rank and make, Infantry brigade, company, battalion. On bottom of envelope, 'On active Service' 'A.I.F.' On top right, 'affix stamp, 1d every 1/2 oz. copyright' enclosed in red rectangle.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, world war 1 -
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Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: MAP OF ELECTRIC RAILWAYS OF LONDON
Document: map of the electric railways of London. Buff coloured document, printed in black, white and red on front cover. Folds into 9 x 14 map. Details include tourist destinations, descriptions of costs etc.Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd. London.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, london, underground, electric railway -
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Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: FOLDER
Document: holder for leave passes, other documentation. Covered with brown coloured material.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection. france, leave pass holder -
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Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: LEAVE PASS
Document: two sheets, pinned in upper LH corner. Top sheet : Pass, No. 10874. Kelly, RD permission to be absent from his quarters from 8th. December '17 to 15th. December '17 to Paris. On back stamped ' all men on leave in Paris must be in their quarters by 11.30 p.m. daily' Second sheet: Imperial London Hotels, Ltd. Russell Square, London, date 18.3.1918, stating that R.D. Kelly is a resident of the hotel for a week or more.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, leave pass -
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Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: LEAVE OR DUTY RATION BOOK, 1919
Document: leave or duty ration book, soldier or sailor. Pale yellow coloured booklet, printed with holder's name, unit and leave details. Ration tickets include meat, lard, jam, butter, sugar and tea.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, ration book, leave book -
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Document - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: LUGGAGE LABEL
Document: label showing details of Robert Denis Kelly's field unit, (22nd. A.A.S.C.), transport (Themistocles), Pay Book No. 101095, specimen signature and Reg. No. 10874. Rank Sergeant.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, themistocles. -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: BRIDGE TO SOUS LE BOIS
Black and white photo: bridge over river, bridge is collapsed in middle. Written on back 'Bridge to Sous Le Bois'.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, bridge, france, sous le bois. -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF MEN IN MILITARY UNIFORM
Black and white photo: 9 men standing in rubble of brick building, damaged wall behind. Men dressed in military uniform, some in leather knee high boots.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, soldiers -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF MILITARY MEN
Black and white photo: group of men in military uniform.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, world war 1 -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: ZEPPELIN SHED
Black and white photo: faded, Zeppelin shed. On back , 'Zepp shed Maubeuge'.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, zeppelin, manteuge -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF THREE MEN
Black and white photo: faded, three men in military uniform.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, soldiers -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: MAUBEUGE BRIDGE MINED
Black and white photo: Maubeuge bridge, (indistinct). Written on back of photo 'Maubeuge bridge mined'.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, bridge, manteuge -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF SOLDIERS
Black and white photo: group of men in military uniform and hats, standing outside doorway, louvred windows either side. Number 171 written on wall beside door in white writing.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, soldier -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF MEN
Black and white photo: group of men in uniform. 6 standing, one on horseback and one sitting. Taken outside large brick building.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, horse, soldier -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: GROUP OF MEN ON SHIP
Black and white photo: group of men, three standing, two sitting, on board ship. Ladder to LH side of photo.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, ship. -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: PLOUGH TEAM BIESMES
Black and white photo: plough team Biesmes. Cow in foreground, two horse team behind.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, plough team, horse team. biesmes. -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: RIVER WITH BRIDGE
Black and white photo: river with bridge overhead. On back of photo 'Gamaches'?person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, bridge, manteuge -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: Q.M. STORE, BIESMES
Black and white photo: Q.M. Store, Biesmes. Brick building, two storey, 3 windows on top, two below with doorway on RH side. Soldier leaning on door jamb.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, quartermaster's store, biesmes -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: BRIDGE
Black and white photo: train bridge, collapsed, with train carriage sitting on 45 degree angle. Written on back in pencil: bridge from steel works, Louvoil ?person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, steelworks -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: LANDSCAPE VIEW BIESMES
Black and white photo: landscape view of Biesmes. Church spire in centre of town. Lady in foreground.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection. france, biesmes -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: ZEPPELIN SHED
Black and white photo: Zeppelin shed, with tower on RH side of photo.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, zeppelin -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: TRAIN STATION - MAUBEAGE
Black and white photo: train station. Maubeuge?person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, train station -
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Photograph - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: MAUBEUGE STATION
Black and white photo: Maubeuge station.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, france, world war 1