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Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, c.WWII
In the photo Frederick is in the back row, 5th from the right. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Black / white framed photo of a group of WWII RAAF personnel in uniform. Group is assembled in rows in front of a corrugated iron building. Frame has a metal stand. Photo is covered with clear plastic.Hand printed in white bottom left: SMITH STUDIO, BENALLAphotography, raaf, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - INITIAL TRAINING SCHOOLS RAAF, 9.1941
RAAF Publication No 95 for use in air training schools. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Hard, light blue cover with blue cloth on edge. Pages have 4 punched holes to allow cover & pages to be secured with black shoe lace. 191 ceam coloured pages with cut edges. Illustrated with black / white diagrams. Chapters are separated with grey / blue card featuring chapter headings.Handwritten inside back cover: Numbers & mathematical calculations.manuals, training, raaf -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: FAMOUS PEOPLE
A box containing articles on famous people, eg Jack Davey, Princess Grace, Winston Churchill, Queen Mother Elizabeth, H.M. Queen Alexandria of Yugoslavia, Queen Alexandra, and Vera Lynn. Sources include 'The Sun,' 'The Australian Women's Weekly,' 'Homes and Gardens,' 'Everybodys,' 'Woman's Day with Woman' and 'People.' 1956 - 1960.Life stories ; Sir Winston Churchill's 'A History of the English-Speaking Peoples'person, individual, famous people, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, men, women, male, female, individual, history, person -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - POSTAL MONEY ORDER COUNTERFOILS, Postmaster General, 1945
Counterfoils were kept by the sender of Postal Order money during WW2. Part of the collection of Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF. Refer cat No 3536P for his service details.Collection of five postal money order counterfoils, rectangular shape, blue and black printing on the front in spaces provided, each is for a differant amount, 5/-, 3/-, 2/-, 6d, and 5/- (Schillings and pence).1) hand written in blue ink, “OHQ RAAF Cig fund, Kingsway No 8/2/45. .2) hand written in black ink, “OHQ RAAF Cigarette fund Kingsway No 26/3/45”souvenir, memorabilia, postage documents -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - MESSAGE FORMS, 7.11.1942
Message forms (RAAF Form A22) relate to training flights. Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details..1) & .2) Foolscap size pro for a printed in black ink, hand written details front and back in red and grey lead pencil..1) hand written details of flight from, “Point Cook to Cootamundra - Mascot”, signed by “F.G.Davey” .2) Hand written details of flight from, “Mascot to Cootamundra - Point Cook”, signed by “F.G.Davey”message forms, training flights, raaf -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Walter Bruce, 1914-1918
A short article about Walter Bruce and his service in World War 1. At the time of Walter Bruce's enlistment, he was living at Plenty Farm and working for Mr John Davey.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, walter bruce -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Watch Cover, 1942
Watch Protector owned by Louis Everett and used by him during World War II. It was previously in the Mitcham RSL collection.|Donated to the R.S.L. by Louis Everett's daughter Lyn Davey.Leather wrist watch protector. Brown leather watch band with a cover to protect the watch face. The cover has a metal Australian Commonwealth Military Force badge on it.Australian Commonwealth Military Forcesmilitary history, army, costume accessories, male -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, George Munro Pty Ltd Engineers, Ballarat circa 1935
The engineering works was located on Davey Street between Mair & Webster Streets. This was later to become Deutcher's, manufacturers of agricultural implements. About 50 employees sit out the front of the building.george munro pty ltd engineers, george munro, building, manufacturing, persons, work -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1886
Documents. Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop. 1 - 1886 - Letter from Paterson G W, Secretary for Lands re Neale W lease. 2 - 1886 - Letter from Buddeu A H, Sandhurst. 3 - 1886 - Letter from Taylor F, Decorator, House Painter, Paper Hanger, Sign Writer, High Street, Eaglehawk re apprentice. 4 - 1886 - Post Office Telegraph from Tierney B, Heathcote. 5 - 1886 - Post Office Telegraph from Reid James, Raywood. 6 - 1886 - Letter from Harrison Thomas S re McClean. 7 - 1886 - Letter from Davey, Flack & Co, Public Accountants re McClean of Bridgewater. Mentions Harrison T S. 8 - 1886 - Letter from Bennett, Attenborough, Wilks & Nunn. 9 - Letter from Buddeu A H. 10 - 1886 - Post Office Telegraph from Tierney B, Heathcote.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, paterson g w, neale w, buddeu a h, taylor f, tierney b, reid james, harrison thomas s, mcclean, davey, flack & co, harrison t s, bennett, attenborough, wilks & nunn -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, St Andrews Primary School Council, St Andrews: A Village Built on Gold : the history to present day of St Andrews and District compiled by St Andrews Primary School Council, 2008
This history of the Victorian town of St. Andrews (formerly Queenstown) and its surroundings was written to celebrate the 140th anniversary of St Andrews Primary School. Describes the displacement of the Aboriginal inhabitants of the area, European settlement and the Gold Rushes and the Caledonia diggings. Discusses establishment of the school, church and cemetery and various other notable events. The school in 1998 and speculations on the future by primary school pupils. Contents: Introduction The First People Mining- What a rush! The School The Church Queenstown Cemetery The Hotels The Police Paddocks The Families Queenstown in the early twentieth century The Queenstown Bush Fire Brigade The 1st Queenstown Scout troop Queenstown, the 1940s and 1950s The Characters Odds and Sods St Andrews - The Present Times The Future St Andres Primary School in 1998This book is significant in that it documents the history of the St Andrews community from the indigenous presence through its foundation during the Victorian Gold Rush through to local bushfires and predictions of the future by local primary schools students in 1998. It remains the only significant secondary source publication written specifically on this rural community.Reprint edition with index 158 p. : ill., ports ; indexEx Eltham College copy Bendigo bank donation label inside cover Title page with stampings for D.D. Davey Senior Library Rear page date due slip st andrews, queenstown -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - SOUVENIR POSTCARD, C. WW2
The photo is in the region of “Berchtesgadener in Germany”, item was sent around Christmas 1945. Part of the collection re Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service records.Post card, rectangular shape, white edge around with a B & W photo of a building in a forested mountain region, in white on the bottom RH corner acknowledgement of the photographer, on the back is a hand written letter in blue ink and space for a stamp.On the rear in blue ink,” Wishing the recipient a happy Christmas and offering a description of the region where the photograph was taken, signed by Alan Fi”postcards, germany, souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - DEATH NOTICE 1975, c. June 1975
Death notices for Frederick Gardner Davey DFC who died suddenly on June 13th 1975 aged 56. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details for his service details.Photocopy of death notices cut from a newspaper on a sheet of A4 paper. Features eight separate notices.f.g. davey, death notice -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - LETTER & CERTIFICATES, 1) Nov 1st 1945, .2) 17th February 1944, .3) 26th Oct 1945
The three documents relate to F.G.Davey’s service in the RAAF. .2) & .3) are referred to in .1) Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details..1) Letter in black type on Commonwealth of Australia letter head. .2) Four page document on RAAF proforma P/P83 with handwritten details of the recipients service. .3) Single page certificate printed on cream card, details of recipient typed in black ink, certificate is numbered 5927, certificate has a black border enclosing a blue watermarked rectangle..1) Date stamped in black ink top RH corner “NOV - 1 1945”, hand written signature in black. .2) Hand written details blue and black ink of recipients service, stamped in purple ink, “On strength for training only” and “On appointment to a temporary Commission”, both on page 3. .3) Hand written signature in blue ink.certificates, raaf, commonwealth of australia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - MAP of EUROPE, Craigie"s Europe Map, 1939
The map features the areas and populations of all European countries as per 1939. Part of the collection re Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details.Folded map in black and white. Coloured British and German flags are pinned to countries on the map.On the front cover in pencil, “2/-“. (2 schillings)maps, europe -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - PILOTS AND ENGINEERS NOTES, c.1944
Manual was promulgated by order of The Air Council in WWII. It was restricted to official use only. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details. Light blue, soft, card cover. Pages secured by staples. Title on front cover in black type & inside, diagram of an aircraft in centre. 62 cut edge pages. Black / white diagrams & photos.manuals, pilots and flight enginners, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BOOK, New Testament, 1942
New Testament presented to members of the fighting forces who were proceeding on active service. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Blue buckram soft cover. 384 cut edge pages with black type. Printing on end papers front / back. Title & crest of George VI printed on front cover in black.bible, active service -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - CARD, c.WWII
RAAF form used to notify changes of address when absent from unit or station. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details..1) Cream envelope with black type. .2) Proforma card to register change of address, cream with black type front / back. No personal details included..1) Printed in centre: OHMS Q.C. BASE POST OFFICE c/o OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE KINGSWAY LONGON, W.C.2 .2) Printed at top: ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE Notification of Addressaddress, notification, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, c.WWII
British Lancaster Bomber releasing bombs over a target. EAW is marked on the side of the bomber . Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Black / white aerial photo of a British aircraft flying over land partly covered by cloud. A stick of bombs released by the aircraft is visible.On back - Handwritten in blue ink: Stick of bombs going down Stamped: Crown copyright reservedphotography, lancaster, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Programme - RACE MEETING PROGRAMME, Friday July 6th 1945
The programme for the “Atlantic Race Meeting” held on board a ship belonging to the Royal Mail Lines LTD. Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF collection. refer Cat No 3536P for his service record.Four page printed on cream card, page 1 is illustrated with a stylised drawing of a black horse, title is in both B & W type on a yellow background, pages 2 & 3 contain details of each race and a list of prize money, printing in black type, page 4 printed in black ink inside a yellow border, space is provided for race results is providedOn back page handwritten in black ink, “race results and dividend paid”souvenir, race programme, entertainment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: GRAVEL HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL
Copy of an article from the Bendigo Advertiser Dec 3 - 1992 mentioning the closure of the Gravel Hill and Long Gully Primary Schools. The column about the Gravel Hill Primary School mentions that the Camp Hill School was the one that was going to close and then it was changed to close the Gravel Hill Primary School. The other article titled Sense of history stirs letter protest mentions the Long Gully Primary School fight to stay open. A photo accompanying the article shows a Long Gully student Marie Hooley writing a letter of protest. She is being assisted by former pupil Alan Crossley. Also mentioned is the school secretary, Aileen Ewart and former students Jack Davey, Jack and Christina (nee Sutton) Davey, George Ennor, Geoff Grenfell and the Jack Family. Article written by Nathan Dole.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - gravel hill primary school, rob flavell, education department, camp hill primary, don hayward, bendigo city council, chris stoltz, marie hooley, alan crossley, jeff kennett, aileen ewart, jack davey, jack and christina (nee sutton) davey, george ennor, geoff grenfell, jack family, nathan dole -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPERS, FRENCH, Le Courrier De L'air, 28th October 1943
The newspaper written in French detailing Allied actions in Europe, distributed by the RAF to French speaking allies. Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service record..1) & .2) Four page newspaper written in French, RAF symbol in colour on top LH & RH corner of page 1.Information in black type with B & W photographs..1) Top of page 1 “Orleans 5/6 - 11 - 43”, hand written in black ink.newspapers, french, allies -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Fitzroy Football Players Visit Daylesford, 1952, 1952
Daylesford born John Hogan Gervasoni was born in Daylesford.BLack and white photo off six men taken in the garden of Gus and Bess Gervasoni's house in Raglan Street, Daylesford in 1952. Five of them played football for Fitzroy. Left to right: Frank Curtin, Gus Gervasoni (Father of Jack Gervasoni), Jack Gaffney (later VFL Tribunal Chaiman 1985), Jim Kettle, Jack Gervasoni, Earl Davey.frank curtin, gus gervasoni, jack gaffney, jim kettle, jack gervasoni, earl davey, john hogan gervasoni -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: PUPIL REGISTER 1906 - 1914 (COPY)
White covered A4 book, blue tape spine, on front 'enrolled between 1906 - 1914, Pupil's Register. Book contains copy of register from that period. Photo included in this book of Jack Harper and Violee Davey, at Bethlehem on 12/08/2005 at Jack's 100th. Jack died 04/06/2006, 6 days before Violee's 100th.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square primary school laurel st 1189: -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - SOUVENIR POSTCARD, Photochrom Co Ltd
The photo features a flight of four Stirling Bombers taken c WW2 and passed by the press and censorship Bureau in the U.K. Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service record.Postcard, rectangular shape featuring a sepia tone photograph of 4 Aeroplanes in flight, photo has a white border with captions top and bottom in black print, rear has details of the photograph printed in black type with space allocated for correspondence and a stamp.postcards, bombers, ww2, aircraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - PAMPHLET, Advice to Personnel Discharged During the War, 7.1945
RAAF pamphlet No 25 issued by the Rehabilitation Section of the RAAF to provide advice to personnel discharged during WWII. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Brown, card cover. 16 cut edged pages with black print on all. Pages stapled to the cover. Title on cover.rehabilitation, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - APPOINTMENT LETTER, Area Finance Office Dept of Air, 13.Dec 1945
Letter No 33482 written in response to F.G.Davey’s letter dated 28th November 1945 regarding remuneration for service. Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details.Letter on quanto paper typed in black, date stamp in purple ink, handwritten signature in black ink on Commonwealth of Australia letterhead.remuneration, appointment, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - LANCASTER DOCUMENT, Lancaster Mk1 & 3 Drills, 23.9.1943
The document details drills to be undertaken by designated personnel prior to flights in Lancaster Mk 1 & 111 aeroplanes. Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details.Nine sheets of yellowed paper printed on one side only in black type, the sheets are secured by a staple in the top left hand corner.drills, lancaster mk 1 & 111 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - TICKET
Holder was entitled to enter the platform but not board a train at Lincoln (UK) station. Cost of the ticket was 1d (1 penny). Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Cream, cardboard railway platform ticket with red printing front / back. One edge has been clipped.railways, platform, england -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, AIRCRAFT, Central Press Photos Ltd, c. WWII
Card details a Lancaster bomber, but in all likelihood its a Wellington bomber being serviced at an airfield by ground crew. Part of Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No.410533 RAAF Collection. See Cat. No. 3536P for his service record. Photo, black & white, white border, of an aircraft being serviced by two airmen. Buildings and trees visible in the background.On back, hand written in pencil: "Lancaster by day". On back, two stamps in purple ink: 1 "Copyright photos issued by Central Press Photos Ltd. Incorporating Central News Illustrations Service, 119 Fleet Street London E.C.4" 2 "Certified by Central Press Photos Ltd as passed by censor. Pres and censorship bureau"bombers, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - ENLISTMENT LETTER, RAAF Recruiting Centre, 4th August 1941
This is a reply to F.G.Davey’s application to join the RAAF as an Aircrew member. His call up for training was likely to be December 1941 or later. Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details.Letter typed in black ink on paper designed to be folded to form an envelope, envelope seal attached above the Commonwealth of Australia letter head, recipients name and address on the back under “On His Majesty’s Service”Bottom right hand corner, “Hand written signature in black ink.”enlistment, aircrew member