Historical information

This brown leather school bag / satchel was used by Carol Poole (nee Smith) whilst attending Ormond State Primary School 3074 c 1952. Most school children used these bags to carry their exercise books, readers, pens and pencils and lunch to and from daily Classes
The bag had 2 shoulder straps that enabled it to be carried on the child’s back

Significance

Mrs Carol Poole , a member of CMHS, grew up in McKinnon and attended the Ormond State Primary School c1952.

Physical description

A brown leather school bag/ satchel with 2 fastening straps and metal buckles, but minus shoulder straps

Inscriptions & markings

No 13