Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Rhyll Relief Committee accounts and minutes
... ...Mr O. Underdown...Historical Rhyll Relief Committee Roy Bain -storekeeper Mr O. Underdown T.G.Harris- storekeeper E.H.Shaw- hardware Dixon Carrying Company World War 2 A collection of items including an exercise book, bank book, shop accounts, letters and reports of activities. ...
In 1947 a group of Rhyll women, including Mrs L. McPhee, Mrs F. Jansson, Mrs Richardson and Mrs E.G.Howie formed a committee to raise funds to send parcels to Britain to support people suffering shortages post WW2. They gathered donations and held fund raising events eg bazaars. They closed in 1948 and gave their funds to another local group called Food for Great Britain.HistoricalA collection of items including an exercise book, bank book, shop accounts, letters and reports of activities. Dimensions are for the exercise book.rhyll relief committee, roy bain -storekeeper, mr o. underdown, t.g.harris- storekeeper, e.h.shaw- hardware, dixon carrying company, world war 2
