Private Record

Copy of memorandum circulated by War Office to colonies and British Regiments. Discusses settlement overseas, exchange of information and officers with British regiments.

1DRL/0672

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Badge for blazer pocket, on dark green wool cloth. The pocket is embroidered yellow, green, white, red, and brown cotton. At the top is a yellow scroll with 'AUSTRALIA' which is linked by the arms of ...

REL25535

Photograph

BATH, ENGLAND, 1935-04-25. A CROWD OF CIVILIANS AND SERVICEMEN LISTEN TO AN ADDRESS BY A MINISTER AT AN ANZAC DAY SERVICE IN THE CHURCHYARD CEMETERY AT LOCKSBROOK.

P00374.001

Private Record

Maker: Various

Collection relating to Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean and the history of Brentwood School, Essex, 1904-1966. The collection consists of correspondence and ephemera recieved and collected by Bean from mem...

PR82/131

Private Record

Maker: Cody, John Joseph

A collection of 178 letters of Lieutenant Commander John Joseph Cody written to his parents from between 1933, from the time he was a midshipman in the Royal Navy, to 1953, when he was Commander of HM...

PR01942

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

White cotton handkerchief printed in black with an image of King George VI within a wreath surmounted by a Tudor crown. In a scroll beneath the wreath is 'CORONATION 1937'. There are crossed flags in ...

REL25534

Photograph

CRIB POINT , VICTORIA, C. 1930'S. THE ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING AT THE CORNER OF CRESSWELL ROAD AND COOK ROAD. SHIP'S FIGUREHEAD OF A GREEK GLADIATOR FROM HMAS PYLADES GIVEN TO THE RAN BY THE BRITISH RO...

P00604.037

Private Record

Maker: Eddison, Frank Leslie Herbert

Letters written by Eddison while with the Mounted Police in Palestine and then with the Royal Air Force (RAF) training pilots in England; also letter and newspaper cuttings relating to his death in a ...

PR89/088

Private Record

Maker: Farnington, Charles James Wilson

A series of seventeen letters written by Charles Farnington to his family in mid 1937 while in London as a member of the 1937 contingent for the coronation of King George VI.

PR01699

Art

Maker: Coward, James

This portrait of Flight Lieutenant Latham Carr Whithall was made prior to the Second World War at Duxford, Cambridgeshire. At this time, Flight Lieutenant Whithall was a member of the No 19 Squadron ...

ART28487.001

Private Record

Maker: Forster, David

CERTIFICATES OF SERVICE IN BOTH THE RN AND RAN, 1903-1931 WITH PARTICULAR SERVICE ON SUBMARINES. ALSO INCLUDES A NATIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICES CERTIFICATE FOR QUALIFIED WARDENS

PR88/077

Heraldry

Maker: Hawkes & Co Ltd

German silver full dress helmet with silver, gilt and enamel plate, gilt tudor rose bosses and decoration down back, gilt star and ball on top surmounted by a hollow German silver spike to take plume....

RELAWM15254.006

Private Record

Maker: Gellibrand, John

Diaries covering training at Sandhurst, examinations and life in the 1st Lancashire Regiment. Gives details of training. Notebook of draft letters to Bean and Laverton and family history notes. Letter...

3DRL/7446

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Decorative shoulder cords of plaited round gold cord with crimson silk or cotton thread incorporated into the cord. Some sections of cord are plaited together and loops are formed with single sections...

REL/04261.001

Manuscript

Maker: Jones, George

Autobiographical memoir covering early life, experience with Light Horse and Flying Corps during WW1, subsequent career with RAAF between WW1 and WW2, role during WW2 and conflicts in Korea and Malaya...

MSS0738

Photograph

Laverton, Vic. 1934-11-10. Informal portrait of `Jimmy' Melrose talking with his mother who is seated in an arm chair outdoors on the occasion of the England to Australia Centenary Air Race. Melrose w...

P02172.001

Private Record

Maker: Various Leonard, Henry Goldsmith

Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Henry Goldsmith Leonard, Royal Naval Reserve. Collection consists of a leather-bound album with gold finishing containing photographs (...

PR06098

Manuscript

Maker: Lynam, Mervin Lorn

Manuscript titled `A knockabout sort of a fellow' - Lynam's autobiography of his varied life which included a stint in the peacetime RAN and British Army before his World War II RAN service. His dutie...

MSS1257

Private Record

Maker: Masters, Frederick D

DIARY WITH BRIEF ENTRIES COVERING EMBARKATION AND VOYAGE, POSTING IN FRANCE AND RETURN TO AUSTRALIA INVALIDED 1916-1917. ALSO PAYBOOK, CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE, REPATRIATION COMMISSION RECORDS, TRAIN ...

PR86/041

Manuscript

Maker: Richardson, David

'The McCrudden Gun', a history of the guns designed and built by J C R McCrudden. At the conclusion of the First World War, in an attempt to replace the Lewis gun, McCrudden designed a light, quick-f...

MSS1944