Historical information

A programme from the annual demonstration held at the Melbourne Town Hall on 9th and 10th October 1959.
Throughout the year Melbourne Legacy provided classes for Junior Legatees such as dancing, gymnastics and eurythmics, the Demonstration was an annual event to showcase their skills. Melbourne Legacy conducted Annual Demonstrations / Parades from 1928 through to 1979, usually held at Melbourne Town Hall or Olympic Pool Stadium. The beautiful costumes were made by members of the Junior Legacy Mothers' Club and the Melbourne Legacy Wives' Association. Whilst the cost to Legacy was very small, the quality of the work produced was truly professional.

Significance

A record of a Junior Legacy Demonstration in 1959.

Physical description

Cream color paper with blue print on both sides with 2 folds.

Inscriptions & markings

Front fold - Melbourne Legacy, Junior Legatees present their Annual Demonstration New Olympic Pool Stadium 9th & 10th October 1959
Middle folds - detail the order of program
Back fold - list appreciation to all those that assisted and trained the junior Legatees