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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchGrenadier Guards Band 1934
... Grenadier Guards Band 1934.... Grenadier Guards Band 1934 ...Photograph of the bad marching past Windsor, London. The photograph was presented to the Belgrave Sub Branch when the Band visited the sub branch for a luncheon on 25th October 1934. The names of all committee and members are noted on the surrounds of the picture -
Victorian Bands' LeagueProgramme, Souvenir Programme : 1934 South Street "Centenary" Brass Band Contest, 1934
... Band of His Majesty's Grenadier Guards... and the Band of His Majesty's Grenadier Guards who were touring... Majesty's Grenadier Guards who were touring Australia at the time ...This programme details the bands that participated in the 1934 brass band contests at South Street. Called the "Centenary" contest, it was a celebration of the first 100 years of the State of Victoria and attracted bands from across Australia and New Zealand. Special guests were the Duke of Gloucester and the Band of His Majesty's Grenadier Guards who were touring Australia at the time. The contest included all grades of bands and was judged a huge success.This programme is significant as it signifies a major historical even on the brass band calendar and the visits of eminent people from England. It also displays all the band from around Australia and New Zealand that took part, and the grades that they participated in. This programme shows how a typical brass band contest at South Street would have been run and the sections that were available to competitors. The item is a small programme printed on yellowed paper and covered with a soft card cover. This programme was designed to fit inside pockets.victorian bands' league, royal south street society, duke of gloucester, band of his majesty's grenadier guards, woolston brass band -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph (black & White), Lieutenant-Colonel Eyre Crabbe - South Africa
... grenadier guards..., Grenadier Guards. In 1899 he led the Battalion to South Africa..., Grenadier Guards. In 1899 he led the Battalion to South Africa ...In 1898 Eyre Macdonnell Stewart Crabbe had been promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel and became commanding officer of the 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards. In 1899 he led the Battalion to South Africa following the outbreak of the Second Boer War. At the battle of Belmont he was wounded but able to continue and attend the battle of Magersfontein. He was wounded again in 1900 when ambushed at Karee Siding but a month later was back in action. In 1901 he fought against Fouche and Kritzinger, and defeated Van der Merwe and Hildebrand. After the war he held staff posts at Aldershot but died suddenly in 1905 aged 52.Individual image from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cards. eyre crabbe, lieutenant-colonel, 3rd battalion, grenadier guards, south africa, second boer war, battle of belmont, battle of magersfontein, karee siding, fouche, kritzinger, van der merwe, hildebrand -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchPhotograph
... Grenadier Guards band 1934... Grenadier Guards band 1934 Photograph ...Grenadier Guards band 1934picture -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchPhotograph
... Photograph of Grenadier Guards band 1934... Photograph of Grenadier Guards band 1934 Photograph ...Photograph of Grenadier Guards band 1934picture -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - LENGTH OF FABRIC
... Length of fabric. Royal motifs- Grenadier Guards; Three... Length of fabric. Royal motifs- Grenadier Guards; Three Lions ...Length of fabric. Royal motifs- Grenadier Guards; Three Lions; Golden Carriage; Beefeaters. Pattern printed onto fabric. Possibly a synthetic or silk mixture. Possibly produced to mark the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth 2. Old Box 85. -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph (black & White), Major-General Sir Henry Edward Colville - South Africa
... the Grenadier Guards in 1870. He was appointed Aide-de-Camp to General... Colville was educated at Eton and then entered the Grenadier Guards ...Henry Colville was educated at Eton and then entered the Grenadier Guards in 1870. He was appointed Aide-de-Camp to General the Honorable Sir Leicester Smyth, commanding the forces in South Africa in 1880. Colville had expeditions and was mentioned in despatches on numerous occasions. In 1893 he succeeded Sir Gerald Portal as Commissioner for Uganda, received the Central Africa Medal, made Knight Commander of the Order of St Micael and St George and received the second class Order of the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar. He served in the Second Boer War and during the early part he commanded the Guards Brigade, including during the Battle of Modder River in 1899.Individual image from photographed poster of tobacco and cigarette cards.henry colville, eton, greadier guards, aide-de-camp, south africa, commissioner for uganda, central africa medal, knight commander of the order of st michael and st george, order of the brilliant star of zanzibar, battle of modder river, second boer war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYRIC THEATRE, MYER'S PATRIOTIC WORKERS' SOCIETY, 20 September, 1917
Lyric Theatre, Myer's Patriotic Workers' Society. Grand Concert, Thursday, September 20th, 1917, 8pm. Admission 2/- (Entitling to Reserve) and 1/-. Musical Director: Mr E H Collett. Leader of Orchestra: Mr O Flight. Accompanist: Miss MacGillivray. Home Made Confectionery will be sold by Ladies. Programme: God Save the King. Part I: 'Trumpet of the Fort' 'Angles Guard Thee' 'Where my Caravan has rested' 'Villanell' 'Le Babillard' 'Hark to the Mandolin' 'Come Back, One Day'. Part II: 'Sunshine and Showers' unnamed song, 'Prologue', 'Spirit of the Wood' 'They Sang God Save The King' 'Hullamzo Balaton' 'The Two Grenadiers' 'Farwell to Summer'. Overtures: Lyric Orchestra. Songs: Mr EH Collett, Miss Elsie Code, Miss Winnie Mayberry, Mr J Warren, Mr F Monaghan, Mr H S Barkell. Duets: Misses c Ronan and J Sherlock, Misses J Pearson and L Bain, Miss E Code and Mr H S Barkell, Miss W Mayberry and Mr E H Collett. Flute Solo: Mr A E Sayer. Violin Solo: Miss Myrtle Knight. God Bless Our Splendid Men. Back Cover- Myer's Patriotic Workers' Society was formed by the Employees of Myer's' Bendigo, with the object of forwarding comforts to the soldiers from the Bendigo district who have joined the Australian Imperial Forces. Names were invited from the public, when no less than twelve hundred names were recorded, and the Society is making every effort to despatch the parcels as quickly as possible. So far six hundred and fifty parcels have been sent at a cost of 10/- (plus postage, 2/-) each The proceeds of this Concert go towards augmenting the funds of the Society to carry out this obligation.Bolton Bros. Printers, Bendigoprogram, theatre, lyric theatre
