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Cross of Honour of the German Mother miniature [Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter] - Second Class
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Maker: Wilhelm Deumer
Nazi German miniature Mother's Honour Cross, Second Class in silver. A cross pattee concave with the lower arm elongated and rays between the arms. Obverse: In the centre a silver disc incorporating a...RELAWM30390.001
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Cross of Honour of the German Mother miniature [Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter] - Third Class
Heraldry
Maker: Wilhelm Deumer
Nazi German Miniature Mother's Honour Cross, Third Class in bronze. A cross pattee concave with the lower arm elongated and rays between the arms. Obverse: In the centre a bronze disc incorporating a ...RELAWM30390.002
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Driver's gauntlets : Aircraftwoman G H Anderson, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of black leather Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force driver's gauntlets. There is a leather adjustment strap on the back of each wrist. Written in ink on the inside cuff of both gauntlets is, ...REL/17386
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Embroidered apron : Maria Sprengers, Tjideng Women and Children's Internment Camp
Heraldry
Maker: Sprengers, Maria
Red and white check bib apron sewn together from tea towels. There are two ties for the neck attached to the bib, and two ties at the top of the apron for tying around the waist. The apron features ...REL42142
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Embroidered 'Australian Changi quilt': Female internees, Changi Prison
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Maker: Aldworth, Edna Jessie Auger, Beatrice Maud 'Trixie' Austen-Hofer, Eunice Elizabeth Barnes, Betsy Florence Nea ‘Nea’ Bell, Mary Elizabeth Blackman, Elaine de Souza Blackman, Hazel Ivy Bloom, Freddy Bond, Elizabeth 'Betty' Boston, Joan Margaret Brown, Iris Dora Bruhn, Sheila Philomena Winifred Burgin, Valerie Roberts Burns, Margaret Burstall, Mary Louise Cogan, Geraldine Mary Corley, Constance Doris Haigh 'Doris' Cornelius, Mary Dorothy 'Dorothy' Early, Sheila Ennis, Marion Elizabeth 'Elizabeth' Fletcher, Lucy Francis, Edith May 'Kay' Good, Dorothy G E ‘Judy’ Gottlieb, Valentine Gladys 'Gladys' Gough, Elise Rose Griffith-Jones, Anne Laugharne Phillips Grist, Isobel Jeanne Harness, Caroline Annie Heath, Kathleen Margaret Hegarty, Bridget Hughes, Mary Campbell Crawford Chalmers Hunt, Ena Jenkins, Isobel Helen Jones, Eileen Jones, Nora Janet Kennard, Kathleen Getrude La Cloche, Alice Louise Lacey, Hilda Grace Latta, Helen Anne Logan, Diana Margaret MacKenzie, Sybil Kathleen Macdonald, Dorothy Mather, Dorothy May McCubbin, Jessie McIntosh-Whyte, Joan Mary McIntyre, Vera Amy Victoria McIvor, Judy McMorine, Martha Garrick Millard, Betsey Mitchell, P J Moir, Ellen Agnes Mulvany, Ethel Rogers Murphy, Edith Harle Hickie Nealson, J H Pape, Agnes Milroy Parfitt, Iris Gladys Joyce Rackham, Anne Reilly, Rodney Florence Russell-Davis, Freda Elaine Scott, Mary Pearl Shorthouse, Muriel Smalley, Betty I Smallwood, Margaret Sowerby, Olive Stanley-Cary, Joan Frances Lois Thomas, Mary Tompkins, Lilian Gladys 'Gladys' Uniacke, Elizabeth Mary Unknown internee Von Hagt, Ethne Von Hagt, Violet Walker, Barbara Watson, Alice May 'May' Watson, Marjory Webster, Marie Alma Whitehead, Irene Williams, Gladys Marion Williams, Sue Wills, Helen Redpath Logan de Moubray, Katherine Mary
Quilt made up of 66 embroidered squares, each 'signed' in embroidery with the maker's name. All the squares are edged with turkey red chain-stitch. The squares are bounded by a broad white cotton bord...REL/14235
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Embroidered 'Japanese Changi quilt': Female internees, Changi Prison
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Maker: Aitken, Violet Pauline Austen-Hofer, Eunice Elizabeth Beck, Helen Bell, Mary Elizabeth Bloom, Freddy Bridges, Grace Broadbent, Maud Brown, Iris Dora Burns, Margaret Clark, Muriel Graham Cutler, Rona Clements De Jager, Toosje Dickinson, Contance Ethel ‘Pauline’ Dixon, Norah Edwards, Joyce Edwards, Mary Evans, A Francis, Edith May 'Kay' Greaves, Florence Gregory, Minnie Rosamund Hancock, Clarice Heath, Kathleen Margaret Hegarty, Bridget Henderson, Jean Hooper, Wantar N'nakon Hughes, Mary Campbell Crawford Chalmers Iris Jackson, Priscilla Hannah Jamieson, Alice Mary Elizabeth Lawtie Jones, Eileen Jones, Nora Janet King, Eveline Mary Kinnear, Gwendolyn Edith Allen Kitts, Rhoda Margaret Koek, Cynthia Kronin, Angela Lacey, Caroline Lindsay, Evelyn Gladys Loveridge, Edith Annie Martin, Looleen Anna Martin, Nellie Maunder McCubbin, Jessie McLeod, Ethel Cory Moir, Ellen Agnes Morier, M Mulvany, Ethel Rogers Murphy, Kathleen B L 'Pat' Palomar, Leonora Patterson, Violet May Hilda Pearson, Eileen Mary Rank, Minnie Louise Rattray, Emma Edith Lascelles Renton, Constance Ethel Russell-Davis, Freda Elaine Ruthven, Dora Lansdale Sadler, Eva Maud Scott, Mary Pearl Stafford, Nora Ethel Sullivan, Anne Muriel Tan, Ruth Kathleen Uniacke, Elizabeth Mary Unknown internee White, Helen Dorothy Wickett, Mary June Willies, Ada Wood, Florence
Handmade quilt constructed from 66 embroidered or appliquéd squares each ‘signed’ in embroidery with the maker(s) name. All the squares are edged with turkey red feather-stitch. The squares are bounde...RELAWM32526
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Embroidered souvenir signature cloth : Mrs A M Cuthbe, Changi Prison
Heraldry
Maker: Cuthbe, Augusta Mary
Rectangular, fine cream linen, souvenir cloth, machine hemmed on one edge and hand hemmed on the other three edges. The cloth is edged with cream cotton lace applied with fine hand whipped stitches. T...REL/08534
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Embroidered souvenir signature cloth : Mrs A M Cuthbe, Changi Prison
Heraldry
Maker: Cuthbe, Augusta Mary
Cream linen souvenir cloth, embroidered throughout in fine chainstitch and hand hemmed. The long sides are edged with hand applied cotton lace. The short sides have a decorative embroidered zigzag bor...REL/08533
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Female munition worker's beret
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Female munition worker's unlined wool worsted beret. The crown is loosely pleated into the band. The band forms a casing through which is threaded a green worsted tape for adjustment of fit.REL/17172
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Female munition worker's packing gloves
Heraldry
Pair of light tan leather gloves with gauntlet cuffs and dark leather palms. Each cuff is stamped 'M [broad arrow symbol] F'. One glove is marked in pencil 'Female Shell Packer'.RELAWM30614
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Female munition worker's snood cap
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dark blue large weave cotton net snood with elastic rear casing and a ribbed dark blue cotton peak and band. The band is lined with green artificial silk.RELAWM30613
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Female Relatives Badge : Mrs Maud Bones
Heraldry
Maker: Amor
Circular white metal badge edged by a wreath and surmounted by a King's crown. In the centre is a map of Australia surrounded by another wreath and the words 'TO THE WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA'. Suspended bel...REL/04183
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Hand knitted vest : Private T C Birch, 6 Division Australian Army Service Corps, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand knitted V neck vest, knitted from goats' wool in an alternate weave pattern of stocking stitch and reverse stocking stitch, with a plaited rib bottom hem.RELAWM31975
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Hat : Miss M Mulvey, Superintendent, National Emergency Services
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Ladies dark blue, narrow brimmed fur felt hat, with a dark blue grosgrain band finished with a flat bow on the proper right. Attached to the centre front band is the white metal and red enamel badge o...RELAWM20422.003
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Home made austerity apron : CWA Queensland
Heraldry
Maker: Country Women's Association of Queensland
Apron with bib front, made from a chaff bag dyed yellow. Bib, strings, hem and pocket edge are made from red damask curtain fabric scraps. Both the neck band and ties of the apron have been folded ove...REL/15581
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Home made austerity doll : CWA Queensland
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Home made black mammy doll, with long cotton print dress with white cotton collar and cuffs, cotton print cap (matching dress) with red grosgrain bow, white apron, miniature bead bracelets (left is go...REL/15582
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Home made austerity toy rabbit with booties: CWA Queensland
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue velveteen stuffed rabbit toy made for a baby girl, with pink bead eyes, red embroidered mouth, and a pocket (82 x 50mm) on its proper left side containing a pair of knitted pink bootees (95 x 45 ...REL/15583.001
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Identity discs : Aircraftwoman G H Anderson, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Set of two stainless steel identity discs. The discs which are linked together with a fine silver chain are hand engraved, '177685 ANDERSON G H / WAAAF / METH / A2'.REL/17385
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Lapel badge: Women's Volunteer, UK
Heraldry
Maker: J Gaunt & Sons J R Gaunt & Son Ltd
Women's volunteer war workers badge. The silver badge is surmounted by a lion and has a red enamelled disc with the letters 'W' and 'V' intertwined above the inscription 'FOR THE FORCES'. Brooch pin r...REL32697
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Lapel badge : YMCA War Services Auxiliary Member
Heraldry
Maker: S Schlank & Co Ltd
Lapel badge of a YMCA War Services Auxiliary Member. The circular gilt and blue enamel badge contains a red enamel triangle overlaid with a white band containing the letters 'YMCA'. The words 'WAR SER...REL36840