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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - CEYLON FLAVORED CORONATION TEA
... CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - CEYLON FLAVORED CORONATION TEA...... Coronation Tea...The third has The People's Coronation Tea. Rigg Bros., 103 Burwood Road Hawthorn. ...The third has The People's Coronation Tea. Rigg Bros., 103 Burwood Road Hawthorn. ...Sheet with the four side labels for a packet of tea. Two are the same with the white name on a red background. The third has The People's Coronation Tea. Rigg Bros., 103 Burwood Road Hawthorn. Phone 723 Hawthorn. The fourth is printed vertical with a crown at the top and has Coronation Tea. Rigg Bros. Grocers 103 Burwood Road Hawthorn. Half Pound Net.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, coronation tea, rigg bros -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Program, Home & Family Week 1953, 1953
... Coronation of Queen Elizabeth in England. The program for the week included exhibitions, speakers, musical entertainments, a church service, children’s films, public meetings, discussion groups and a youth tea. ...Coronation of Queen Elizabeth in England. The program for the week included exhibitions, speakers, musical entertainments, a church service, children’s films, public meetings, discussion groups and a youth tea. ...As the photograph on the front page of this pamphlet suggests, the ‘Home & Family Week’ activities may have been inspired by the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth in England. The program for the week included exhibitions, speakers, musical entertainments, a church service, children’s films, public meetings, discussion groups and a youth tea. A committee was formed in Warrnambool to organize the week’s events and the Chairman was Mr Lindsay Anderson.This program is of interest because it gives us details of an event that was staged in Warrnambool in 1953 – Home & Family Week. Many of the speakers and chairpersons for the activities of Home & Family Week were well-known people in the Warrnambool community at the time – Dr H. Holmes, Edith Jacobs, Rupert Philpott, Mrs J.O. Tait, Dr Brauer, Mr E. Willison, Arnold Westgarth etc. This is a pamphlet - one sheet folded in two to make six pages. It has the program for Home & Family Week held in Warrnambool in 1953. The program has blue printing on a beige background. The front page has a photograph in blue and white tonings of Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip and their two children. As well as the program details the pamphlet contains profiles on some of the speakers and chairpersons and a page promoting the ideas behind the presentation of the week’s sessions.home & family week,, warrnambool, history of warrnambool -
Greensborough Historical SocietySpoon, Commemorative spoon - Coronation of His Majesty King Edward VIII May 12th 1937, 12/05/1937
... The significance in this piece lies with the abdication of Edward VIII prior to his coronation. king edward viii abdication commemorative teaspoons Clock design, "The Coronation of His Majesty King Edward VIII May 12th 1937". Over stamped "Abdicated Dec. 1936" with bust of Edward VIII. Brass commemorative tea ...Produced to celebrate the coronation of King Edward VIII, but over stamped following his prior abdication.The significance in this piece lies with the abdication of Edward VIII prior to his coronation.Brass commemorative tea spoon.Clock design, "The Coronation of His Majesty King Edward VIII May 12th 1937". Over stamped "Abdicated Dec. 1936" with bust of Edward VIII.king edward viii, abdication, commemorative teaspoons -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncMemorabilia - Tea Caddy for Coronation of H.M. George VI
... Tea Caddy for Coronation of H.M. George VI...Tea Caddy for Coronation of H.M. George VI...A tin tea caddy featuring images of King George VI and his wife Queen Elizabeth on the occasion of their coronation. ...The lid and back are covered with a brown and beige leaf pattern. Tea Caddy for Coronation of H.M. George VI Memorabilia Tea Caddy for Coronation of H.M. ...The coronation of George VI and his wife, Elizabeth, as King and queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth, Emperor and Empress of India took place at Westminster Abbey, London, on Wednesday 12 May 1937. George VI ascended the throne upon the abdication of his brother, Edward VIII, on 11 December 1936, three days before his 41st birthday. Edward's coronation had been planned for 12 May and it was decided to continue with his brother and sister-in-law's coronation on the same date.This item is significant because it records an important event in the British Royal Family, a vital part of the hereditary of many Wodonga residents. Queen Elizabeth became the official head of the Government of Australia at that time.A tin tea caddy featuring images of King George VI and his wife Queen Elizabeth on the occasion of their coronation. It also included photos of Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret. A calendar is built into the side with three metal wheels to adjust the date. The lid and back are covered with a brown and beige leaf pattern.May 12 the Coronation 1937 King George VI Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rosebritish royal family, coronation of king george vi
