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Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Trentham and District Histroical Society Inc, Trentham at War: Boer War, World War I, World War 2 / by Ina Bertrand and Jan Robertson, 2012_
... Trentham at War: Boer War, World War I, World War 2 / by...world war i... the Trentham area who served in the Boer War, World War I and World War..., World War I, World War 2 / by Ina Bertrand and Jan Robertson ...A compilation of the war records of the men and women from the Trentham area who served in the Boer War, World War I and World War II. Authors/compilers are Ina Bertrand and Jan Robertson from Trentham and District Historical Society.This book is a tribute to all who served from the Trentham area.126 p., illus. Cover in black and white shows photographs of soldiers and nurses.trentham, trentham and district historical society, world war i, world war ii, boer war -
Eltham District Historical Society IncBook, Warrandyte Historical Society, Letters Home: Boer War 1900-1901, World War I 1916 (extracts from The Evelyn Observer reproduced by Warrandyte Historical Society)
... Letters Home: Boer War 1900-1901, World War I 1916... melbourne Book Letters Home: Boer War 1900-1901, World War I 1916 ...Copies of newspaper articles copied from "The Evelyn Observer" with dates. Includes some news reports but mostly letters from soldiers. Names include W. J. Beard of Research E. Andrew of Eltham Private S. Harris (Kangaroo Ground, Queenstown and Kinglake) E. Payne (Whittlesea) W Reid of (Hazelglen) W. J. Capewell (Eltham)Various un-numbered pages held in place housed in yellow folder. Photo of soldier on a horse on the cover. No caption but probably Private/Trooper Shelley Harris of Kinglake, Bushmen's Corp. Boer Warevelyn observer, boer war, letters, world war 1 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyBook, Neil Maclean, "Each a new Leviathan - Great Passenger Ships in Melbourne", 2014
... war - world war i... and wharves - princes pier war - world war i war - world war ii ..."Each a new Leviathan - Great Passenger Ships in Melbourne" 174 page soft cover book about Great Passenger ships which have visited Melbourne. Author Neil Maclean. Includes some brief local history in Introductiontransport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, war - world war i, war - world war ii, migrants, neil maclean -
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Book, War Memorials of Victoria, 1994
... war - world war i... armed services returned services league rsl war - world war i ..."War Memorials of Victoria" - a pictorial record. Blue covered book with a photo of the Portland war memorial on the coverarmed services, returned services league, rsl, war - world war i, war - world war ii, armed services - navy, armed services - army, armed services - air force, war memorials victoria, harold bradley, max parsons, s trigellis-smith, boer war -
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Book, Alan Gregory, The Sentimental Soldier - A Life of George Furner LANGLEY, May 2008
... War - World War I... Schools War - World War I War - World War II George Furner LANGLEY ..."The Sentimental Soldier" - A life of George Furner LANGLEY - by Alan GREGORY Book of 200 pages with white type reversed in Langley's portrait (predominantly brown)Note inserted on first title page from donor. Signed by author, 1 May 2008, on title pageeducation - secondary schools, war - world war i, war - world war ii, george furner langley, melbourne high school -
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Document - CD-ROM, "Great War Index. Victoria 1914-20", 1997
... world war i... war - world war i births deaths marriages world war i Macbeth ..."Great War Index. Victoria 1914-20" Plastic CD case with pink edged insert and photo of two men - one in uniform. Stamp on front of PMHPS. Contains one disc.Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria. Vic Heritagestatistics, war - world war i, births, deaths, marriages, world war i -
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Audio - Oral History, Perce WHITE, David Thompson, 4 May 2015
... War - World War I... Melbourne and service during World War I and the White Family after... and service during World War I and the White Family after the war ...Recording of David THOMPSON's interview with Perce WHITE regarding his father's (Alfred Ernest McGUIRE) life in Port Melbourne and service during World War I and the White Family after the war. Duration 1:20:29war - world war i, domestic life, alfred ernest mcguire, armed services - army, perce mcguire white, perce white -
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Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Avenues of Honour, Dr Laura James, John Kirby et al, 27 Jul 2015
... War - World War I... Avenues of Honour created in towns and cities following World War... and cities following World War I, and relating stories of sevice men ...PMHPS monthly meeting 27.07.2015 Dr Laura James discussing Avenues of Honour created in towns and cities following World War I, and relating stories of sevice men and women commemorated at various sites. Duration 1:04:59 (including meeting preliminaries)war - world war i, dr laura james, avenues of honour -
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Book, George F Langley et al, Sand, sweat and camels - The Australian Companies of the Imperial Camel Corps / Australian Aviator, 1976
... war - world war i..., and ordered one on-line for much less. war - world war i armed ...Purchased online after Exec decision that we should have it regardless of cost, for $120. While cataloguing, noticed it was a faulty copy. Page 32 followed by 65-70, followed by 49 to 188. Pages 33 to 48 missing. Returned to bookseller for refund, and ordered one on-line for much less.Sand, sweat and camels - The Australian Companies of the Imperial Camel Corps / Australian Aviator by George F and Edmee M Langley. Illustrated soft cover double book with coverage of WWI Egyptian activity of Aussie Camel Corps and subsequent forming as 14th and 15th Australian Light Horse regiments, interesting appendices. (Second book "Australain Aviator" by Sir Norman Brearley)war - world war i, armed services, transport - aviation and aerodrome, armed services - air force, george furner langley, edmee mary langley, australian companies of the imperial camel corps, sir norman brearley, australian light horse -
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Book, Bruce Scates et al, World War One: A history in 100 stories, 2015
... war - world war i... - world war i allan whittaker Bruce Scates Rebecca Wheatley Laura ..."World War One: A history in 100 stories" Stories from men and women who had returned from WWI. The gassed, the crippled, the insane - all those irreparably damaged by war. Hardcover book of 369 pages. Compiled by Bruce Scates, Rebecca Wheatley and Laura James(inside title page) " For the people of Port Melbourne in memory of Allan Whittaker, Best, Bruce. Signed by Scates, Wheatley and Jamesarmed services, memorials, war - world war i, allan whittaker -
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Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Gallipoli from the Clifftps, Dr John (Vechi) Basarin, John Kirby, 25 Apr 2016
... War - World War I... (including meeting preliminaries) War - World War I Dr J (Vecehi ...Dr John (Vecehi) Basarin discusses "Gallipoli from the Clifftops". A Turkish viewpoint of the war at Gallipoli PMHOPS monthly meeting Duration 1:08:07 (including meeting preliminaries)war - world war i, dr j (vecehi) basarin, gallipoli, turkish -
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Flyer - Anzac Day Centenary Walk, Heath Street, Port Melbourne, 2016
... war - world war i... Melbourne, Anzac day Centenary Walk. 17 April 2016 war - world war i ...An A5 size flyer with black printing and white with beige border. Flyer advertising Heath Street Port Melbourne, Anzac day Centenary Walk. 17 April 2016war - world war i, anzac day, heath street, christine griffiths, barb mullen -
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Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Nott Street Old Boys - An Unfinished Tribute, David THOMPSON, John Kirby, 24 Oct 2016
... War - World War I... not recorded War - World War I Education - Primary Schools David ...David THOMPSON discusses Nott St Old Boys - An Unfinished Tribute Duration 0:44:22 PMHPS meeting 24.10.2016. Meeting preliminaries not recordedwar - world war i, education - primary schools, david thompson, nott street state school -
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Book, Terry Keenan, Welcoming the Wounded Anzacs, 5 Aug 2014
... War - World War I... Home Committee, World War I. Launched 100 years to the day... Home Committee, World War I. Launched 100 years to the day ...Researched by Terry KEENAN, who managed to locate details of this noted but unrecorded group of women."Welcoming the Wounded Anzacs" by Terry KEENAN. 132 page softcover book in blues and aquas. The story of the Women's Welcome Home Committee, World War I. Launched 100 years to the day of the commencement of the "Great War"Signed "for PMHPS" by the authorwar - world war i, societies clubs unions and other organisations, women, armed services, terry keenan, band rotunda, women's welcome home committee, women's welcoming committee, australian women's association -
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Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Advertisment for Electrine Candles, 10 Jan 1917
... war - world war i... - manufacturing business and traders - soaps/candles war - world war i ...From J Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltd. Advertising paper clipping for Electrine Candles with "Sleeping-out-Safety" as the slogan. Drawings include a candle and tent. Pasted onto blue card and dated 10 January 1917.industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, war - world war i, health, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, electrine candles, witch soap, rexona, s r simpson - private -
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Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Advertisment for Witch Soap, 10 Jan 1917
... war - world war i... business and traders - soaps/candles war - world war i health ...From J Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltd. Advertisement for Witch Soap. January 9 1917industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, war - world war i, health, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, electrine candles, witch soap, rexona, s r simpson - private -
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Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Advertisment for Rexona, 10 Jan 1917
... war - world war i... - soaps/candles war - world war i health domestic life j kitchen ...From J Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltd. Advertisement for Rexona "The Rapid Healer", using the name of (and drawing) Private S R Simpsonindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, war - world war i, health, domestic life, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, electrine candles, witch soap, rexona, s r simpson - private -
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Book, Brenda Stevens-Chambers, "My Anzac Quest", 2014
... war - world war i...-Chambers war - world war i armed services - army henry foster ...Yellow coloured book with photo of soldier and a woman on the front. Titled "My Anzac Quest", "Ginny & Honkie" by Brenda Stevens-Chamberswar - world war i, armed services - army, henry foster midgley, georgina midgley, jonathon midgley -
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Photograph - 500 cardigan jackets, WWI donations, Swallow & Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
... War - World War I... - World War I Social Activities Busy Bee Swallow & Ariell Ltd Red ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .01 Display of items donated. Sign says "European War 1914. Swallow & Ariell Ltd Working Bee. 2nd donation 500 cardigan jackets. Lady Mayoress of Melbourne Patriotic League. Specimen garment" A framed photo of the women working at their machines is on the pile of goods.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
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Photograph - Christmas parcels, WWI donations to French soldiers, Swallow & Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
... War - World War I... and Traders War - World War I Social Activities Busy Bee Swallow ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .02 - A pile of Xmas parcels for French soldiers returning to the trenches in Francebuilt environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
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Photograph - Swallow & Ariell Busy Bee Baby Garment Stall, 1914 - 1920
... War - World War I... Business and Traders War - World War I Social Activities Busy Bee ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .03 - Two ladies examining goods on the "S&A Busy Bee Baby Garment Stall" which is housed in a giant baby carriage. "Babies are our best immigrants and our future asset" is written on the side.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
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Photograph - Christmas hampers, WWI donations for Victorian Forces in the Pacific and New Guinea, Swallow & Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
... War - World War I... Business and Traders War - World War I Social Activities Busy Bee ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .04 - 20 dozen assorted goods for the European War 1914. "Elsie Holmes and her friends. Employees of Swallow & Ariell Ltd. Christmas hampers to the Victorian forces who are guarding our interests in the Pacific Ocean and New Guinea." Display surrounded by Union Jack and Australian Flags and an artwork "Bravo HMAS Sydney"built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
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Photograph - Decorated handcart on city street, 1914 - 1920
... War - World War I... War - World War I Social Activities Busy Bee Swallow & Ariell ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .05 - Decorated handcart outside Australian First & Mortgage Bank and also Thomas Cook & Son. Two men in army uniform and man and woman in fancy dress holding collection tins.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
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Photograph - Girl in Red Cross nurse uniform, 1914 - 1920
... War - World War I... - industrial Business and Traders War - World War I Social Activities ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .06 - Small girl in Red Cross nurse uniform and carrying what appears to be a collection box.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
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Photograph - Garments and goods made by Swallow & Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
... War - World War I... - World War I Social Activities Busy Bee Swallow & Ariell Ltd Red ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .07 - display of garments and goods made by Swallow & Ariells Busy Bee patriotic workersbuilt environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
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Photograph - Gift hampers, WWI donations for workmates at the front, Swallow & Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
... War - World War I... - industrial Business and Traders War - World War I Social Activities ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .08 - Banner behind display of 150 Gift Hampers "Sent by the employees of Swallow & Ariell Ltd with every good wish to their workmates who are fighting for King & Country."built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
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Photograph - Garments and Sacs de Joie, WWI donations, Swallow & Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
... War - World War I... and Traders War - World War I Social Activities Busy Bee Swallow ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .09 - 2nd donation of gift garments and "Sacs de Joie" from Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee". The Victorian Racing Club donated £50 towards purchasing materials built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross, victorian racing club -
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Photograph - Special Red Cross Wholemeal Biscuits for prisoners of war, Swallow & Ariell, 1914 - 1920
... War - World War I... and Traders War - World War I Social Activities Busy Bee Swallow ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .11 - Horse drawn cart with driver. Carrying "Special Red Cross Wholemeal Biscuits" for prisoners of war. The March 1917 shipment was 4000 tins.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
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Photograph - Knitted socks, WWI donations for our fighting men, Swallow & Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
... War - World War I... War - World War I Social Activities Busy Bee Swallow & Ariell ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .12 - Ladies examining socks produced by the "Busy Bee" knitting competition which resulted in 930 pairs of socks "For our fighting men"built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
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Photograph - Swallow & Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
... War - World War I... - industrial Business and Traders War - World War I Social Activities ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .13 - 1914 photo of 22 women at Swallow & Ariell's patriotic working bee producing 500 cardigan jackets . Cutters preparing garments for voluntary workers. built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross
