Summary
Coalport 'Romance' (Grey Rim) pattern dinner set made in the 1920s. It was used by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh during their stay at O'Shannassy Quarters (Lodge/Chalet/Weir Quarters) in Warburton from 6 to 8 March 1954, during their Australian tour.
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Melbourne Water, 26 Oct 1993
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Place & Date Used
O'Shannassy Quarters, O'Shannassy Weir, Yarra Ranges, Victoria, Australia, 1954 and later
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User
HM Queen Elizabeth II, O'Shannassy Quarters, O'Shannassy Weir, Yarra Valley, Victoria, Australia, 6 Mar 1954 - 8 Mar 1954
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User
Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh, O'Shannassy Quarters, O'Shannassy Weir, Yarra Valley, Victoria, Australia, 6 Mar 1954 - 8 Mar 1954
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Manufacturer
Coalport, England, Great Britain, 1920s
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References
Tout-Smith, Deborah, 1992. 'A Brief History of O'Shannassy Lodge', in Griffiths, T. (ed.), Secrets of the Forest. Sydney, Allen and Unwin, ISBN 1 86373 274 8, pp. 185-9.
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Keywords
Celebrations, Royal Visit to Australia, 1954, Royal Visits, Royalty