Records of the Willoughby Family [PRG 1636] • Mixed material
Records of the Willoughby Family
Oil painting portrait of Margaret Willoughby and her mother Ethel Simpson, in frame. ca.1930. 39 x 59 cm.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Humphrey B. Bear, comprising toy, approximately 84 x 57 x 26 cm, wearing a red, yellow and green checked waist coat with a handkerchief in the pocket, and two small colour photographs of Karen Willoughby's son in a back yard with the toy bear in 1972. ca.1972.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Humphrey B. Bear, comprising toy, approximately 84 x 57 x 26 cm, wearing a red, yellow and green checked waist coat with a handkerchief in the pocket, and two small colour photographs of Karen Willoughby's son in a back yard with the toy bear in 1972. ca.1972.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Humphrey B. Bear, comprising toy, approximately 84 x 57 x 26 cm, wearing a red, yellow and green checked waist coat with a handkerchief in the pocket, and two small colour photographs of Karen Willoughby's son in a back yard with the toy bear in 1972. ca.1972.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Kangaroo toy, handmade out of blue felt by George Willoughby as a returned soldier while recovering in hospital from war injuries, for his daughter Karen Willoughby. ca.1945. 27 x 19 cm.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Kangaroo toy, handmade out of blue felt by George Willoughby as a returned soldier while recovering in hospital from war injuries, for his daughter Karen Willoughby. ca.1945. 27 x 19 cm.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Kangaroo toy, handmade out of blue felt by George Willoughby as a returned soldier while recovering in hospital from war injuries, for his daughter Karen Willoughby. ca.1945. 27 x 19 cm.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Kangaroo toy, handmade out of blue felt by George Willoughby as a returned soldier while recovering in hospital from war injuries, for his daughter Karen Willoughby. ca.1945. 27 x 19 cm.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Coat hanger, decorated with yellow and blue plastic tube, made by George Willoughby as a returned soldier while recovering in hospital from war injuries, for his daughter Karen Willoughby. ca.1945. 9 x 30.5 cm.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Glass cylindrical tube filled with seven different metals: copper sulphide, copper oxide, copper pyrite, copper sulphate, Mount Isa Ore (silver lead copper), silver lead (80% silver) and copper (98% copper), brought back from Mount Isa by George Willoughby during the World War Two era. Includes accompanying note listing the metal types in the cylinder. ca.1945. 21.3 cm x 1.8 cm diameter.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Wedding dress worn by Margaret Edna Willoughby (nee Simpson), a mid-length golden-brown dress with lace bows decorating the collar and skirt. See PRG 1636/13 for photographic portrait of Margaret wearing the dress, with her husband George William Willoughby on their wedding day. They were married 16 March 1938.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Wedding dress worn by Margaret Edna Willoughby (nee Simpson), a mid-length golden-brown dress with lace bows decorating the collar and skirt. See PRG 1636/13 for photographic portrait of Margaret wearing the dress, with her husband George William Willoughby on their wedding day. They were married 16 March 1938.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Gold locket, 2.2 cm in diameter, with a diamond and ribbon decorative engraving on the front, containing a small black and white photographic portrait of George William Willoughby in uniform, given to his wife Margaret while he was serving overseas during the Second World War. ca.1939.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Gold locket, 2.2 cm in diameter, with a diamond and ribbon decorative engraving on the front, containing a small black and white photographic portrait of George William Willoughby in uniform, given to his wife Margaret while he was serving overseas during the Second World War. ca.1939.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Abalone brooch from New Zealand, small oval 1.8 x 2.9 cm, given to Karen Willoughby as a Christmas gift from former Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Fraser and his wife Tamie. Karen Willoughby was visiting her Auntie and Uncle, Dot and Jack Willoughby, who both worked at Malcolm Fraser's homestead in Nareen, Victoria. ca.1960.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Debutante Ball, Murray Bridge comprising three black and white photographs, 10.2 x 16.0 cm of (1) the debutantes with Lady Napier and flower girl Karen Willoughby, (2) Karen Willoughby watching the proceedings with other guests, and (3) Karen Willoughby presenting flowers to the wife of the Lieutenant-Governor, Lady Napier. Also includes two newspaper cuttings, one from the Murray Valley Standard describing the Church of England Debutante Ball at the Murray Bridge Town Hall on Friday 9 May 1958, the other a captioned photograph of the debutantes with Lady Napier and flower girl Karen Willoughby.1958. 1 cm.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Debutante Ball, Murray Bridge comprising three black and white photographs, 10.2 x 16.0 cm of (1) the debutantes with Lady Napier and flower girl Karen Willoughby, (2) Karen Willoughby watching the proceedings with other guests, and (3) Karen Willoughby presenting flowers to the wife of the Lieutenant-Governor, Lady Napier. Also includes two newspaper cuttings, one from the Murray Valley Standard describing the Church of England Debutante Ball at the Murray Bridge Town Hall on Friday 9 May 1958, the other a captioned photograph of the debutantes with Lady Napier and flower girl Karen Willoughby.1958. 1 cm.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Debutante Ball, Murray Bridge comprising three black and white photographs, 10.2 x 16.0 cm of (1) the debutantes with Lady Napier and flower girl Karen Willoughby, (2) Karen Willoughby watching the proceedings with other guests, and (3) Karen Willoughby presenting flowers to the wife of the Lieutenant-Governor, Lady Napier. Also includes two newspaper cuttings, one from the Murray Valley Standard describing the Church of England Debutante Ball at the Murray Bridge Town Hall on Friday 9 May 1958, the other a captioned photograph of the debutantes with Lady Napier and flower girl Karen Willoughby.1958. 1 cm.
Records of the Willoughby Family
1939-1945 Star medal and ribbon, World War 2, awarded to George William Willoughby. Inscribed on the reverse is 'VX8882 G.W. Willoughby'. No. VX8882 Private George William Willoughby was born in Beulah, Victoria on 4 November 1908. He enlisted with the Australian Army in Melbourne on 27 November 1939 and served with the 2/108 Australian General Transport Company. He was discharged on 26 January 1944. 1945. 2 cm.
Records of the Willoughby Family
1939-1945 Star medal and ribbon, World War 2, awarded to George William Willoughby. Inscribed on the reverse is 'VX8882 G.W. Willoughby'. No. VX8882 Private George William Willoughby was born in Beulah, Victoria on 4 November 1908. He enlisted with the Australian Army in Melbourne on 27 November 1939 and served with the 2/108 Australian General Transport Company. He was discharged on 26 January 1944. 1945. 2 cm.