PROGRAMME, WWII Victory Dinner, Sands & McDougall

H2015.652

Cream cardboard single page folded double, front cover in blue print to top 'SANDS & McDOUGALL PYT/LTD' Australian red ensign flag to left and British flag to right on flagpoles forming a V with central text 'VICTORY/DINNER/OCTR 5TH 1945/MANCHESTER/UNITY/HALL/PERTH', red rampant lion below standing above a banner with the words 'INVICTA', at bottom of page in blue print 'TENDERED BY THE COMPANY TO ALL EMPLOYEES.' In faded pencil handwritiing along the right hand flagpole 'Nell Mortland-Jones (6am pm)'. Reverse of programme has printed in blue at the top of the page 'EMPLOYEES FROM THE COMPANY WHO JOINED THE SERVICES:/FRANK ALLEN/ADA ELLIS/ALEX MacLEAN/DOROTHY BROMFIELD/REG FRIZZELL/JOEL MERCER/ERIC BROKENSHA/ARTHUR FRANCIS/RON PIKE/DOROTHY BOWRA/HARRY GREEN t/RAY PARKHOUSE/HUGH BARBER/RON GORDON/THELMA PRATLEY/NORMAN BATY/BILL GARLAND/CHARLES PARKER/DUNCAN BEATSON/DORIS HYMUS/LES ROBBINS/JOHN CHARMAN/SIDNEY HOLMES/PETER SORLEY/JAMES CRANWELL/KEITH HALE/JAMES SWAN/BILL CROSBIE/ALLAN HOLGATE/RAY SCOTT/GORDON CLARKE/HARRY JORDAN/HAROLD TILLING t/NORMA CORNELL/DON JONES/BILL TREASURE/WILLIAM COX/EUSTACE KEALS/FRED WRIGHT/JOHN DOUBIKIN/GEORGE KENSITT/PATRICK DAINTON/JAMES LANGRIDGE/t Killed on Service./AUTOGRAPHS' The whole page is covered with pencilled signatures of employees who attended the dinner.
The inside of the programme has the Programme of the evening's events listed on the left hand side and the Menu listed on the right hand side.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2015.652
Accession Date: 13 Nov 2015
Acquisition Year: 2015

Material

Cardboard/Paper0 - Whole

Measurement

height228mm
width151mm

 

 

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