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Book - Y. John Capper, 'The Emigrant's Guide to Australia', George Philip & Son, 1853

'The Emigrant's Guide to Australia', published by George Philip and Son, Liverpool, England. 1853. Written by Y. John Capper. 'Containing the fullest particulars relating to Recently Di ...

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Medal - Port Arthur Commemorative, Church, Tasmania, Australia, 2001

Australia Tasmania Port Arthur Medal - Port Arthur Church Other Details: Medal produced as one of a series for visitors to Port Arthur Historic Site commemorating the historic church an ...

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Love Token - William Adams, Australia, 1834

Love token made from smoothed and stippled 1797 penny in 1834. This token was made for William Adams to give to his sister. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they ...

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Love Token - 'TS', 'Love & Live Happy', Great Britain, circa 1800

Love token made circa 1800 in Great Britain, with the inscriptions 'TS' and 'LOVE & LIVE HAPPY. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transported to Australi ...

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Love Token - Ann Parkin, England, Great Britain, 1780

Love Token inscribed Ann Parkin, 1780 (AD). The token has been engraved on reverse of a George III halfpenny. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transport ...

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Love Token - Elizabeth Bird, England, Great Britain, 1810

Love Token inscribed Elizabeth Bird, 1810. It has been engraved on the obverse of a 1797 British penny. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transported to ...

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Love Token - J.K. Died, England, Great Britain, 1847

Love Token inscribed J.K. Died, July 19 1847. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transported to Australia, as a memento for their loved ones. Itinerant en ...

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Love Token - William Maskell, England, Great Britain, 1818

Love Token from William Maskell to his sister dated 1818. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transported to Australia, as a memento for their loved ones. ...

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Negative - Australia's First Farmer, 1949

Image of the headstone of James Ruse, a first fleet convict, who was the first ex-convict to seek a land grant. In November 1798 Ruse was permitted to occupy an allotment near Parramatt ...

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Love Token - Plenty & Britannia, King George III, England, Great Britain, 1797

Love token depicting a young woman (Plenty) with a bird on the obverse and the figure representing Britannia on the reverse. Made from a 1797 penny coin. Love tokens were often commiss ...

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Love Token - Great Britain, 1779

Circular love token inscribed and dated 24 February, 1779. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transported to Australia, as a memento for their loved ones. ...

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Love Token - Grace Tuidley, England, Great Britain, 1781

Love Token inscribed Grace Tuidley, 1781. The token has been holed for use as a button. Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transported to Australia, as a ...

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Love Token - James Davis, England, Great Britain, 1825

Love Token - James Davis, Great Britain, 1825 (AD) Love tokens were often commissioned by convicts before they were transported to Australia, as a memento for their loved ones. Itinera ...

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