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Public Record Office (Uk)
Private Record
CONSISTS OF AN INDEX TO RECORDS HELD BY THE PUBLIC RECORDS OFFICE (UK) WHICH HAD BEEN FILMED BY MAY 1983. INDEX ARRANGED BY MINISTRY AND RECORDS CREATED WITHIN THAT MINISTRYPRMF0023
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Queenscliff Easter encampment (Target practice with the heavy guns)
Art
Maker: after Samuel Begg Illustrated Australian News
Queenscliff in Victoria was one of the main bases for artillery training for the Victorian colony. This work shows volunteers in the garrison artillery training with a rifled muzzle loading gun.ART19850
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Reclamation of Palermo 1860 Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Reclamation of Palermo 1860 Medal. Obverse: A Roman eagle standing on an S.P.Q.R. scroll, with 'AI PRODI CUI FU DUCE GARIBALDI' (To the brave man that was Duke Garibaldi) around the circumference. Rev...RELAWM14813
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Replica trousers of a private as worn at Eureka Stockade, 1854 : 40th Regiment of Foot
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Replica uniform trousers of a private of the 40th Regiment of Foot, representing the uniform worn by members of the regiment present at Eureka Stockade at Ballarat in 1854. Pair dark blue wool serge h...REL/21502.002
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RML 64 pdr Mk I shell
Technology
Maker: Royal Laboratory Woolwich Arsenal
RML 64 pdr Mk I common shell. The shell features a rounded bottom with an 'R' and 'L' marking. Along the sides are three rows of five copper studs. Part of the shell has been painted grey. Faded text ...RELAWM19143
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Royal Red Cross : Mrs M J W Armfield, Stafford House Committee, Zulu War 1879
Heraldry
Maker: Garrard & Co Ltd
Royal Red Cross (Queen Victoria pattern). Unnamed as issued.RELAWM14238
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Ryan, Peter Henry
Manuscript
Maker: Ryan, Peter Henry
Thesis: "The history, design and manufacture of Gold and silver embroidered badges of rank and badges of trade and proficieny worn by the Australian Colonial Armies and Navies 1890-1901 and the Austra...MSS1639
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Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Order of the White Falcon, First Class Knights Cross with Swords
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Order of the White Falcon, First Class Knights Cross with Swords. Unnamed as issued. A green enamel Maltese Cross with a red tasseled square pillow showing between the arms and su...RELAWM09370
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Seminar papers by Pamela Statham
Manuscript
Maker: Drew, Pamela Statham
Papers titled "Ins and Outs: The Composition and Disposal of the NSW Corps 1790-1810", "Of Officers and Men in NSW 1788-1800", "Grabbing the Goodies: The Process of Privatisation in NSW to 1810".MSS1773
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Silver shooting trophy cup : Private T B Davison, Maldon Rifle Corps, 1875
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embossed and engraved silver plated cup with lid surmounted by a screw-on finial of a figure of a kneeling rifleman. The body of the cup consists of four slightly curved panels, each with an embossed ...REL29066
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1. Stanmer, Robert 2. Stanmer, George E 3. Stanmer, Bruce (1. Gunner, Royal Artillery b.1829 2. Sergeant, 3rd LHR b.1878 3. Private, Nth Aust Observer Unit)
Private Record
ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE FOR MEMBERS OF STANMER FAMILYPR86/360
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1st Battalion (West Melbourne) Victorian Infantry
Art
Maker: Bunnett, Henry
Illustration of a member of the 1st Battalion (West Melbourne) Victorian Infantry.ART93361
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Stewart, George E
Private Record
Maker: Stewart, George E
Collection relating to the service of Captain George E Stewart, US Medal of Honor, US Army. Consists of photocopies of service related papers issued by and to the Adjutant-General's Office covering Ca...PR82/014
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Studio portrait of unknown colonial naval sailor, probably Australian. (Donor G. Oakley)
Photograph
Maker: Lomer, Albert
Studio portrait of unknown colonial naval sailor, probably Australian. (Donor G. Oakley)P02487.003
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1881-07. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE SCREW CORVETTE HMS WOLVERINE, FLAGSHIP OF ...
Photograph
SYDNEY, NSW. 1881-07. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE SCREW CORVETTE HMS WOLVERINE, FLAGSHIP OF COMMODORE SECOND CLASS JOHN C. WILSON, COMMANDER OF THE AUSTRALIA STATION, MOORED IN FARM COVE. BEYOND HER IS...300012
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The British Army and the Counter-insurgency campaign in Van Diemen's Land with particular reference to the Black Line
Manuscript
Maker: McMahon, John F
Masters thesis analysing the 19th century British Army and the counter-insurgency campaign in Van Diemen's Land.MSS1799
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The Cerberus Turret-Ship
Art
Maker: Unknown
HMVS Cerberus (Her Majesty's Victorian Ship) was a breastwork monitor that served in the Victorian Naval Forces, the Commonwealth Naval Forces (CNF), and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) between 1871 a...ART94500
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The Colonial rifle volunteers of Australia
Art
Maker: after William H. Overend Illustrated London News
Newspaper illustration from 'Illustrated London News', September 20, 1890 showing uniforms of Victorian Rangers and Cadets.ART50171
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The Colonial Rifle Volunteers of Australia
Art
Maker: Overend, William Overend, William Overend, William Illustrated London News
The Australian Colonial Military forces were maintained from December 1788 until March 1901 when they were transferred to Commonwealth government control, after Federation. Initially, they were compos...ART96128
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The Departure of NSW troops for the Soudan. No 7
Photograph
Maker: King, Henry
The ship the Australasian pulls away from the wharf, spectators lining the shore.AWM2018.923.5
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The Mayor's picnic at the Fern Tree Gully to the officers of the Flying Squadron
Art
Maker: after Samuel Calvert The Illustrated Australian News
Admiral Hornby and officers of the Royal Navy 'Flying Squadron' were entertained on a picnic at Fern Tree Gully by the Mayor of Melbourne. Many of the officers, accompanied by women, climbed One Tree ...ART50177
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The miner laying torpedoes
Art
Maker: Unknown Illustrated Australian News
Port Philip Bay; merchant vessel, launch; n Colonial Navy; scene published in the Illustrated Australian depicting the inshore minelayer Miner at sea in Port Philip Bay, a torpedo is being lowered ove...ART50172
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The Queen's Review: Aldershot, 26 June 1899
Art
Maker: Maud, W T
1899; ceremonies; unidentified battery of Royal Horse Artillery galloping past Queen 's carriage during the Queen's Review at, New South Wales Lancers also took part in this reviewART19554
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The Royal Military Tournament: A fight between the police and bushrangers- the New South Wales Volunteers to the rescue
Art
Maker: HMP
In 1893 the colony of New South Wales sent over their regiment of lancers to the Royal Military Tournament that was being held at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, London. The spectacle that was put o...ART94354
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The Victorian Naval Reserve
Art
Maker: after Tom Carrington Australasian Sketcher
Training exercises were an integral part of preparing for battle. This wood engraving, published in the Australasian Sketcher, 8 April 1882 p.105, shows colonial troops of the Victorian Naval Reserve ...ART19865
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The volunteer encampment at Sunbury
Art
Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
A page from The Australasian Sketcher 14 April 1877 showing a general view of a military camp with tents in blocks at Sunbury. Mount Macedon and Camel's Hump in the background.ART19868
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The Volunteer encampment. Sketches of camp life.
Art
Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
This wood engraving published in the Queensland edition of the Australasian Sketcher includes six vignettes of aspects of camp life at the Volunteer camp at Sunbury, Victoria, 12 May 1877.ART50178
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The war in the Sudan: departure of the Australian contingent from Sydney, New South Wales
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown
Depicts a page from the 'London Illustrated News' from 25 April 1885 with an upper image of the departure from Sydney of the Australian contingent for the Sudan and the lower image of a St Bernard pup...ART19877
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The Wolves are at the Door: Sydney's fears of attack in the nineteenth century
Manuscript
Maker: Boyce, Dean
"The Wolves are at the Door: Sydney's fears of attack in the nineteenth century" by Dean Boyce. Manuscript discussing the defences built in Sydney since the first European settlement and throughout he...MSS1692
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40th Regiment of Foot (Eureka Stockade)
Private Record
NOMINAL ROLL AND CASUALTY LIST FOR 40TH REGT OF FOOT AT EUREKA STOCKADE (1854)PR85/300
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Tilbrook , Major JD
Manuscript
"The History of RAEME". Authorised unit history of the Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers from the inception of the corps, through all major conflicts in which it has been involved. ...MSS1176
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top image: Off to the squadron; bottom image: Men of War and Naval Reserve boat race, Hobson's Bay
Art
Maker: Unknown Illustrated Australian News
These two prints were published in the Australasian Sketcher on 22 February 1882, page 25. In the top image, titled 'Off to the squadron', civilians crowd on a wharf and watch as a woman is assisted t...ART50169
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Towards and Civil Society: Voluntary Community Service and Womanhood in South Australia, 1836-1936
Manuscript
Maker: Woods, Martin
PhD thesis exploring the development of women's voluntary community service organisation in South Australia from its colonial beginnings until the 1930s.MSS1796
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Truscott, William J (Chief Petty Officer, b.1870 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Truscott, William J
Personal service papers of Truscott and his son (William Charles), including transfer from Royal Fleet Reserve to RAN, gunnery torpedo history sheet, conduct sheet, and invitation to anniversary recep...PR00605
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Turkish Sword
Technology
Turkish Sword with a two piece black bone, large eared grip attached to the tang with three rivets. The curved 'yataghan' style blade is engraved with a central six pointed star in a floral design on ...REL/19182
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Vatican Cross of Honour
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Vatican Cross of Honour. A cross patonce with a fleur-de-lis between the arms. Obverse: In the centre a medallion with the bust of Pope Leo XIII, facing left, within a circlet inscribed 'LEO XIII P.M....RELAWM14851
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Vatican Cross of Mentana 1867
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Vatican Cross of Mentana 1867. Unnamed as issued. A cross pattée with concave ends to the arms. Obverse: A circular central medallion bearing the Papal arms circumscribed ‘FIDEI ET VIRTUTI’, the upper...RELAWM14849
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Vatican Cross of Mentana 1867
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Vatican Cross of Mentana 1867. Unnamed as issued. A cross pattée with concave ends to the arms. Obverse: A circular central medallion bearing the Papal arms circumscribed ‘FIDEI ET VIRTUTI’ (Loyal and...RELAWM14850
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Verney, Guy (Dr)
Manuscript
Maker: Verney, Guy
"Building an Australian Army, 1870-1904". Paper presented to the Canberra chapter of the History of Australian Defence and Foreign Policy Association May 1982. Examines the withdrawal of British legio...MSS1063
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Victorian Cadets
Art
Maker: after William H. Overend Illustrated London News
This engraving shows the Victorian Cadets in training. It was reproduced in the Illustrated London News, 20 September 1890 from an original drawing by William Overend and engraved by Peter Naumann.ART19562
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Victorian mounted rifle volunteer
Art
Maker: after William H. Overend The Illustrated London News
Depicts a rifle volunteer mounted on a horse. Formed in 1885, the Victorian Mounted Rifles (1885-1901) companies were recruited in rural centres. Members of country rifle clubs formed a significant co...ART19561
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Victorian rifle volunteers at the military tournament, Islington
Art
Maker: after William Wollen The Illustrated London News
Victorian rifle volunteers at the military tournament, Islington.ART50192
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Visit of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh to the volunteer review, Victoria
Art
Maker: Unknown Illustrated Adelaide Post Unknown
Crowds gathering in Victoria for the visit of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh at the Volunteer Review.ART50184
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Volunteer encampment at Sunbury
Art
Maker: Unknown Illustrated Melbourne Post
Panoramic view of a volunteer Victorian military forces camp. Parading troops are visible in the right middle distance and civilians can be seen in the foreground watching the activity.ART50187
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Volunteer parade and sham fight at Williamstown
Art
Maker: Unknown The Illustrated Australian News
Images of a volunteer parade and a practice battle at Williamstown, Victoria.ART50179
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Volunteer sham fight in St Kilda Park
Art
Maker: after Samuel Calvert Illustrated Adelaide Post
Volunteers in night training exercise, ship has just fired a salvo and signal lights while rows of soldiers are firing out to sea, in centre middleground is a navigation beacon with coastal artillery ...ART50186
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Volunteers leaving the Spencer Street Railway Station, Melbourne
Art
Maker: Unknown Illustrated Adelaide Post
1867; railway train; scene published in the Illustrated Post depicts volunteers leaving for training camp being farewelled at railway station, group in centre are wearing Garibaldi jackets and are Lig...ART50166
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Wahlert, Glen W (Major, b: 1956)
Manuscript
Maker: Wahlert, Glen W
"Provost: Friend or Foe?" Part 1 in a series covering the development of the Royal Australian Corps of Military Police, 1788-1989. This section documents the development of the Corps from the arrival...MSS1285
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Walsh Family
Private Record
MIXED PAPERS INCLUDING THE BIOGRAPHY AND OBITUARY OF SGT T M WALSH AND DISCHARGE CERTIFICATES OF PTE T A WALSH, 34TH BN, AND SGT C M WALSH, 2/6 FLD COYPR86/128
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Water bottle: Private William E Lober, NSW Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: British Army
Timber and metal water bottle. Barrel shaped oak or cedar bottle is 160mm tall and has an 18mm metal band top and bottom. It is supported by a white leather holder with two buckles; one to attach the ...REL/00660
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"Wens? & Co just 6 months after Dad died 1898." Outdoor portrait of a man and three women, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
"Wens? & Co just 6 months after Dad died 1898." Outdoor portrait of a man and three women, probably members of the Short family. See P12217.001.P12217.002
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Wentworth, Fitzwilliam (Lieutenant b.1875 - d.1953); Wentworth, D'Arcy
Private Record
Maker: Wentworth, D'Arcy Wentworth, Fitzwilliam
Six letters wrtitten by Second Lieutenant Fitzwilliam Wentworth to his mother during his service in the South African War; 2 letters by Lietutent F. Wentworth of the 26th Battalion written to his moth...PR01124
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Weston, James (Corporal, British Army)
Private Record
Maker: British Army Weston, James
Collection relating to the service of 3618 Corporal James Weston, who served in the Crimean War with H Company, 2 Battalion, 46th Regiment of Foot. He later served in the Ionian Islands, and then in I...PR03208
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White , Richard
Manuscript
"Bluebells in Fogtown : Australians' first impressions of England 1860-1940". Examines the first impressions of some Australians who made the journey to London between 1860 and 1940. This group includ...MSS1066
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William Brewster, Champion Enfield Shot, N.S.W.
Art
Maker: Mason, Walter George Illustrated Sydney News
Portrait of Private William Brewster.ART19866
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With the Sudan Contingent on board the Australasian
Art
Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
Depicts a page from 'The Australasian Sketcher' of 8 April 1885 with seven small vignettes showing various activities of the NSW Contingent on board ship bound for the Sudan. Between March- June 1885...ART50164
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Works at the Fort, South Channel
Art
Maker: Artist unknown Australasian Sketcher
This colonial wood engraving published in the Australasian Sketcher, 27 March 1880 shows a small dinghy being rowed out to construction works of a fort in the middle of the channel.Other sailing vesse...ART19872
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Wurttemburg Order of the Crown, with Swords
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wurttemburg Order of the Crown, with Swords. A white enamelled Bath cross surmounted by silver crossed swords. Obverse: In the centre a crown over 'F' on a white field within a red (orange) border ins...RELAWM01320