Summary
Metal Address Plate for the Residential Youth & Child Care Association, circa 1980-1985. It is one of a set of 34 Address Plates used on a label printing machine which was employed for circularisation of mail to unions affiliated with the Victorian Trades Hall Council.
The use of these address plates ended about 1988 when the label printing machine was replaced by a computer system. The printing machine and address plates were disposed of in 1991 during renovations to the Trades Hall.
Physical Description
Address Plate for Label Printing machine. Rectangular sheet of metal with upper and lower bevelled edges. Plate has been reused or amended.
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Victorian Trades Hall Council (VTHC), 22 Jan 1991
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Place & Date Made
Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1985
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User
Victorian Trades Hall Council (VTHC), cnr Lygon & Victoria Streets, Carlton, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1988
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Organisation Named
Residential Youth & Child Care Association, 30 Macfarlane Court, Highett, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1985
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Inscriptions
Stamped: THE SECRETARY,/RESIDENTIAL YOUTH &/CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION/30 MACFARLANE COURT,/HIGHETT. VIC. 3190. Marked lower right in pink ink or dye "36".
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overall dimensions
10.9 cm (Length), 0.3 cm (Width), 5.5 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Printing Industry, Societies, Trade Union Amalgamations, Trade Unions, Working Life