Summary
Unused War Savings Certificates Trustees Register, printed by L.F. Johnston, Government Printer, Canberra, circa 1945-1949. It was found at Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd in small library in small downstairs storeroom. Simpson's Gloves was formed in 1924 and produced leather gloves and coats, handbags, helmets and associated leather goods. The company first operated in Smith Street, and subsequently Alexandra Parade, Collingwood, relocating to Victoria Street, Richmond in 1928, where it remained until 1988.
Physical Description
Trustees register of War Savings Certificates. Small booklet of lined pages. Booklet has a brown cover with black printed text.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Cultural Gifts Donation from Mr Alistair Mitchell, 1989
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Acknowledgement
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
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Printer
L.F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, circa 1945-1949
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Place & Date Used
Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, 488-496 Victoria Street, Richmond North, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1945-1949
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Inscriptions
Printed, front cover: WAR SAVINGS/CERTIFICATES./Group./TRUSTEES' REGISTER./All War Savings Certificates Groups should be registered with the Organizing Secretary, War Savings/Certificates, in the State in which they operate./Renewals of stationery supplies may be obtained by communicating with the Organizing Secretary at the/Head Office of the Commonwealth Bank in the capital City of each State.
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Clothing accessories, Business records
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
20.5 cm (Length), 25.3 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Glovemaking, Leatherworking, Trades, Wars & Conflicts, World War II, 1939-1945
