Item F3492 - Wartime ephemera, [1940]?-1949

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F3492

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Wartime ephemera, [1940]?-1949

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  • [1940]?-1949. (Creation)

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1 folder ; 30 cm.

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Name of creator

(1945-)

Biographical history

Dr Chris Tiffin is a Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Queensland. He is the author of 'Rosa Praed: a bibliography' and has written articles on Australian and Pacific literatures. From 1975 to 1981 he was on the executive of the South Pacific Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies, acting as assistant chairman and honorary treasurer.

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Item 1. Typed list of objectives and achievements of the Catholic Girls Auxiliary of the Catholic Patriotic and Armed Forces Welfare Organisation
Item 2. Pamphlet Planning Meat Ration Meals issued by the Commonwealth Rationing Commission
Item 3. Civilian identity card
Item 4. Christmas card containing a card of darning threads for mending stockings in eight different shades of brown
Item 5. Circular label from a Nestles Anglo-Swiss Condensed milk tin advising people to "Save the Key" as "due to a shortage of metal" the company cannot provide a key for every tin
Item 6. Two 1949 Tea and butter ration cards, QF51920 S.J. Tiffin and Q51921 E.E. Tiffin
Item 7. Two 1948 clothing ration cards, no. 147528 P.J. Tiffin and QG27208 S.J. Tiffin
Item 8. 1948 Special clothing coupon issue (Pre-natal) no. 1519 Mrs E.E. Tiffin
Item 9. 1949 butter ration card child under 7 years Q104835 C.M. Tiffin
Item 10. 1948 meat ration card child under 6 years no. 147529 C.M. Tiffin
Item 11. Commonwealth of Australia War Savings Certificate, 1 Feb 1944
Item 12. Australian Express Parcels address slip (blank)
Item 13. Letter to Mrs Tiffin from Australian Red Cross Society, 27 Aug 1946
Item 14. Memo book used in Voluntary Aid Detachment training to drive and service military trucks
Item 15. Australian Military Forces Indent for petrol and lubricants (blank)
Item 16. Air raid precautions handbook no. 1 (2nd ed.)
Item 17. Voluntary Aid Detachment epaulette.

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  • English

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991012635139703131

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Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

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