News Clippings and other memorabilia acquired by Dr and Mrs Walker

Archive Collections / Dr William Delano Walker / Series AA357/11 / News Clippings and other memorabilia acquired by Dr and Mrs Walker

Individuals, subject matter and locations noted include:

  1. news clipping The London Daily Telegraph dated 10 August 1931 Headline "Faraday centenary celebrations. A trilingual guide" the Royal Institution

  2. news clippings The London Daily Telegraph dated 11 August 1931 Headline "Advancement of science. 100 years of British Association. Centenary meeting arrangements" Sir James Jeans, Sir Oliver Lodge, Prof. FO Bower. Headline "Service of thanksgiving" Sir Albert Humphries, Dr E Deller, Sir Arthur Keith. Reverse Hedline "Mitcham-on-Mire. Fair bigger than ever" Mr H Richards, Mr W Wilson. Headline "Life for workmates. Boy hero's death" John William Skidmore, Owen and Co, Bow. Headline "258,000 pound bridge. Hull opening ceremony" Alderman RW Wheeldon, Alderman R Mell. Headline "Palladiom" Teddy Brown, Xylophonist, AC Astor, Jack Benny, Muriel George, Ernest Butcher, Eva Ivey

  3. news clippings the Advertiser dated 19 November 1931 Headline "Nothing like wool. Scientists remarkable prediction. Leather from wool fibre" The Empire Marketing Board, Dr SG Barker, ukBradford. Headline "Making up on the new" Wool Industries Research Laboratories, ukLeeds. Reverse Headline "Costly storm in southern hills, Giant hail stones rake orchards. Lightning digs hole" Kuitpo Forest, saBlackwood, Mr RG Morphett. Kangarilla

  4. news clippings the London Daily Express dated 20 November 1931 Headline "Rudyard Kipling's famous poem" Edgar Wallace, You'll be a man my son

  5. news clippings the News dated 21 November 1931 Headline "We'll win through as our fathers did" features likeness of John McArthur, William Charles Wentworth, Captain Arthur Phillip, by T Dunbabin. Headline "Early pessimists" William Raven, whaler Britannia, Governor Grose, Malacca, Batavia, Port Jackson, sandalwood. Headline "In our hands" Robert Jones, Bank of New South Wales, Henry O'Brien, Yass, tallow. Reverse Headline "Lampraa scores at Caulfield. Liberal wins two year old race" Firmeroi, Calfly, Varquador, Spear King, Cormandel, Home Made, rHampden, Perides, Royal Comedian. Headline "Smart sprinter" Confounder, rLiberal, K Cid, Ternlet. A photograph of two boys eating ice cream, Don Holbrook, Syd Shipway. Headline "Kaspila Hurdle" lists runners. Headline "Stanmore two year old" lists runners. Headline "Armadale Handicap" lists runners. Headline "Warwick Farm meeting. King Moab and Kuvera win" Headline "Maiden handicap" lists runners. Headline "Maiden handicap" lists runners. Headline "Greystanes Nursery Handicap" lists runners. Headline "Macquarie Grove Handicap" lists runners

  6. news clippings the Adelaide Chronicle dated 19 November 1931 features photograph of four chained Aborigines with Aboriginal Policeman and an unidentified European man (Australian Aboriginal people). Reverse Headline "The Boll worm". Headline "The Boogong Moth" features photographs of Boogong Moth and Light Brown Apple Moth

CreatorDr William Delano Walker
ControlAA 357/11/8/23 A-F
Date Range1931  -  1933
Quantity 0.1cm,    
FormatsNewspaper Clippings
Series AA357/11