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Blue foolscap sheet folded with 3 creases crosswise. Black type with large heading.
"1860 1st August - Quarterly Communication"
"Watermark - John Miller - extra super - Glasgow - 1860"
Document with 29 photos. tattered re folds & torn right corner bottom rt corner
Vol 2 No 5 The Victorian Freemason Journal "January 10th 1884, Melbourne Victoria
journal, the victorian freemason
Sepia Photograph. Man with white whiskers, in Masonic regalia of the Janitor in the Chapter degree, holding a Sword upright in his right hand, gloves in his left hand standing beside an ornate chair (part).
Photograph is labelled by an embossed photgraphers name across the bottom. " Richards & Co 19 STURT STREET BALLARAT." Plus an ensignia (coat of alms) placed between the 'Co and the 19"
janitor, freemasons, ballarat, circa 1900
Paper Document 1896
Slightly tattered document with bottom Rt Hd Torn corner with Fold markings
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