Document. Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop. Legal papers. 1 - 1909 - 1910 - Richardson James re costs, re sale of Hotel, you ats Police, re Poole. Includes accounts from Miss McKinnon, 'Inverness' Private Hospital, McKenzie Street, Bendigo, Long W J (Surgeon) Rowan Street Bendigo, Wallis Alf E & Co (Stock & Property Agents), Peters A L J (Pharmaceutical & Dispensing Chemist). Mentions Guidice Mr, Intemann Mrs, Anderson Mr, Golden Gate Hotel, Crofts Mr, Caulfield Hall Inebriate Asylum, Shelbourne Hotel.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, richardson j, poole, mckinnon miss, inverness priv hospital, long w j, wallis a e & co, peters a l j, guidice mr, intemann mrs, anderson mr, goden gate hotel, crofts mr, caulfield hall inebriate asylum, shelbourne hotel

This is the first in a series of Catalogue No’s relating to the erection of a smaller scale replica of the Cenotaph in Whitehall London. All other Cat No's will refer to this Cat No 8295.14. These items were held by the Bendigo Archive Centre and transferred to the Bendigo Military Museum in December 2023. Col Sir George Lansell, WW1 Veteran, President of the Bendigo RSL Sub Branch conceived the idea to erect in a central location a cenotaph to perpetuate the memory of Australian Servicemen who had given their lives in Battle. With the assistance of the then Agent General for Victoria in London the Hon Sir John Lienhop Sir George approached Lady Emily Lutyens - trustee in her late Husbands estate, Sir Edwin Lutyens who designed the cenotaph for permission to erect a monument on similar lines in Bendigo. Permission was readily granted. .1) Letter dated 15.12.1953 from John Lienhop Agent Genereal for Victoria - Victoria House London to Colonel Sir George Lansell CMG, VD, JP. .2) Airmail letter dated 16.2.1954 from John Lienhop to Sir George Lansell. .3) Letter dated 19.2.1954 to the Hon Sir John Lienhop from Sir George Lansell. .4) Letter dated 9.3.1954 to the Hon Sir John Lienhop from George Stewart F.R.I.B.A Herne Bay Kent. .5) Letter 12.3.1954 to Sir George from John Lienhop Agent General for Victoria. .6) a. Letter dated 26.6.1956 to the Hon Henry Bolte M.L.A from Sir George Lansell. b. Letter dated 26.5.1956 to Col the Hon W.W. Leggatt DSO, MC from Sir George Lansell .7) Letter & Copy dated 25.3.1957 to General the Hon Sir Edmund Herring K.C.M.G, K.B.E, K.St.J, DSO, MC, ED, QC. .8) Letter Dated 8.4.1957 to the Chairman State Electricity Commission from Sir George Lansell. .9) (a) Letter dated 28.1.1957 from K Newis to Colonel Leggatt. (b) Letter dated 30.1.1957 from from Col Leggatt to Sir George. .10) Letter dated 9.4.1957 to J.J.C Curtiss to Sir George Lansell. .11) (a) Letter dated 8.5.1957 to Mr R Guidice Lyric Theatre Bendigo. (b) Letter dated 13.5.1957 to Mr R. Pitt 20th century Fox Film Corp (Aust) Reply to Mr R Guidice. .12) Notes x 3 dated 1.5.1957 re Women’s Weekly and a photograph of the Cenotaph. .13) Notes x 3 dated 2.5.1957 re the Flags on Cenotaph and the lettering MCMXXXIX & MCMLV. 14) Notes x 2 dated 8.5.1957 re Sir Frank and Lady Budge and Mr W.J Bushwaller. A series of letters, notes different sizes, colours, from numbers of people relating to the erection of a cenotaph in a central position in Bendigo Victoria from 1953 - 1957. brsl, smirsl, cenotaph, lansell

Three copies of Bendigo Sub-branch R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Annual Victory Ball held at the Town Hall, Bendigo on August 16th, 1949. Guests of Honour were Lt.-En. S. F. Rowell, C.B., C.B.E., and Mrs Rowell. Card is cream with gold print on the front and a blue RLS badge. Other printing is blue. The inside of the trio-fold has a Dance Program of 28 dances and a space for Autographs. The other side has the Debutantes: Dorothy Ell, Joan Ell, Clarinet Bilby, Fay Webb, Aileen Harrowfield, Beryl Gillies, Wilma Sinclair, Margaret Pettit, Joyce Lucas, Gaynor Collier, Valerie Jones and Jean Bolitho. Chaperone: Mrs H A Morey. Flower Girl: Jillian Batten. Page: Elaine Guidice. Partners: Max Frayne, Roy Speechley, Les Morey, Len Kelly, Brian Walsh, Allan Scarfe, Clive Millar, Ken Sepping, Allan Holmes, Don Peterson, Ron Campbell, Jim Jeffrey and Ken Longstaff. President Bendigo Branch R.S.L. Col G V Lansell. Chairman Ball Committee: Mr F E Jackson. Hon. Sec. Ball Committee: Mr J W Swatton. Printed by James, Print, Eaglehawk.James Print, Eaglehawkevent, social, victory ball, r.s.l. bendigo collection - annual victory ball 1949, lt.-gen. s f rowell, mrs rowell, dorothy pell, joan pell, clarice wilby, fay webb, aileen harrowfield, beryl gillies, wilma sinclair, margaret pettit, joyce lucas, gaynor collier, valerie jones jean bolitho, mrs h a morey, jillian batten, elaine guidice, james, max frayne, roy speechley, les morey, len kelly, brian walsh, allan scarfe, clive millar, ken sepping, allan holmes, don peterson, ron campbell, jim jeffrey, ken longstaff, col g v lansell, mr f e jackson, mr j w swatton