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Letter - Auntie Lil to Aircraftman Royce Phillips, Personal, 20 Feb 1942

Two-page letter is to Royce, a RAAF serviceman, from Lil in answer to his letter, which she had welcomed receiving. She mentions the need to increase production at the factory she work ...

From: Glanville, Australia Images: 4
Letter - Auntie Lil to Aircraftman Royce Phillips, Personal, 28 Dec 1941

Two-page letter in ink hand-written on blue-lined paper to a RAAF serviceman Royce from 'Lil', who works in aircraft production. She requests a photo of Royce in Airforce uniform and me ...

From: Glanville, Australia Images: 3
Diary - Nurse Taffy Evans, World War I, 1917-1919

Nurse Taffy Evans' World War I diary, written 23 Apr 1917-14 June 1919. Very few entries, but mentions Ward 111 (ST 42855). The diary of Nurse Taffy Evans began on 23 April 1917 when s ...

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Shoes - Gold Cross, Court, Red Leather, Early 1950s

Pair of red leather court shoes with a Louis heel and a rounded toe. They were made by Gold Cross Shoes in Richmond, Melbourne, in the early 1950s. The donor bought the shoes, the handb ...

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Quilt - Martha Bergin, 1843

Alternative Name(s): Bedspread, Embroidery Appliqué quilt, with floral and bird pattern on heavy off-white fabric. The quilt was brought to Victoria by gold-rush immigrants from Irelan ...

From: Rathdowney, Ireland Images: 15
Teapot - Silver, Trophy, Miss Newcomb, 1857

Silver teapot featuring an eagle head with open beak at the mouth, and mask at base of spout The teapot was a prize trophy from Geelong & Western District Agricultural & Horticultural S ...

From: Geelong, Australia Images: 3
Negative - Opening of New Bar at Hotel London, by Laurie Richards Studio, Elizabeth Street ...

Black and white 5" x 4" negative showing the opening of the new bar at Hotel London, Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, 24 July 1953. The liquor licensing laws of the day obliged public bars ...

From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 1
Medal - Women's Work Exhibition Prize, Victoria, Australia, 1907

Australia Victoria Melbourne Womens Work Exhibition Prize Medal 1907 (AD) Mint: not recorded Awarded to: Hawksburn State School Other Details: This is a bronze prize medal of the 1907 F ...

From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2
Medal - Exhibition of Women's Industries, Bronze Prize, New South Wales, Australia, 1888

Australia New South Wales Sydney Medal - Women's Industries Bronze Prize 1888 (AD) Mint: Amor Other Details: A bronze prize medal (40 mm diameter) of the Exhibition of Women's Industri ...

From: Sydney, Australia Images: 2
Medal - Exhibition of Women's Industries, Bronze Prize, New South Wales, Australia, 1888

Australia New South Wales Sydney Medal - Women's Industries Bronze Prize 1888 (AD) Mint: Amor Other Details: A bronze prize medal (40 mm diameter) of the Exhibition of Women's Industrie ...

From: Sydney, Australia Images: 2