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A Branch of the Woodruff Stock
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The Preface starts as "A very little research made plain to the beginner that the chosen title 'A Branch of The Woodruff Stock' is misleading, 'A Branch of a Woodruff ...
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A Collection of Maps from the Great War (WWI) Era
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Our Price: AU$23.30
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This collection of 155 Great War vintage maps has been assembled to provide the Great War researcher with access to maps which can be used to better understand and follow the geographical progress of the various military movements as well as the geo-political configuration of the countries affected by the hostilities ...
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A Toast to the Future: The Story of George Johnson and his Family (and Supplement)
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Our Price: AU$27.50
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An account of a family's movement from England to South Australia in 1847 and the establishment of their lives and their families in their new state and country.
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Active Service with Australia in the Middle East
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"An illustrated notebook on the life of Australians in the Middle Eastern theatre of war" is how the editors describe this book on the Australian Imperial Force during 1941. Almost all of the reports are from men on active service – those actually engaged in the campaigns ...
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All-Australia Memorial: Victoria
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Our Price: AU$47.50
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A wonderful record, with a detail historical outline of the war from an Australian perspective, plus an extensive reference section and hundreds of biographies. All complemented by thousands of photos, many of Victorians who served ...
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Anzac Memorial
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'The Anzac Memorial’ is a comprehensive compilation of names and primary source material from the First World War, and is compiled as a memorial to the Anzacs who fought and died in the Great War.
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As You Were 1946
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This is "the first of a new series of post-war Service volumes which will provide a contemporary record of developments in the Australian Navy, Army, and Air Force" ...
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As You Were 1947
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As You Were: A cavalcade of events with the Australian Services from 1788 to 1947, "adds another volume to the story of the Australian Navy, Army and Air Force which was continued in As You Were 1946 from the volumes published during the First and Second World Wars" ...
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As You Were 1948
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As You Were: with the Australian Services at Home and Overseas from 1788 to 1948 is the third volume of the As You Were series published by the Australian War Memorial. The fifty-nine stories are all contributed by service and ex-service personnel ...
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As You Were 1949
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As You Were 1949 continues the service rendered by its predecessors. Its aim is to recall and to record the courage and humour, the boredom and the achievements, the travel and adventure, deeds and misdeeds, and, above all, the good comradeship of the Services during the war years ...
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As You Were 1950
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As You Were 1950—fifth in its line—has been made possible by the collaboration of the ex-Service men and women who have supplied the stories, articles, verse and drawings which appear in it ...
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Attleborough in War Time, 1919
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Attleborough, a small town situated in the county of Norfolk, who's population in 1919 was 2500. From this town a total of 550 of the town's men served in the armed forces. This book provides a record of the contribution this little town made in the Great War, both at the front and within its own environs ...
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Aussie: The Australian Soldiers' Magazine
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Our Price: AU$23.50
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'Aussie' was a popular Australian soldiers magazine during and after World War One.
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Australia's Fighting Sons of the Empire: New South Wales and Queensland
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This very rare record of many who fought in the Great War (1914-18) is now offered as a fully searchable facsimile of the original ...
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Australian Contingent: History of Patriotic Movement in New South Wales
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The story of the Australia (New South Wales) Contingent in the Soudan War from March to June 1885.
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Australian Etiquette 1885: Rules and Usages of the Best Society in the Australasian Colonies
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This comprehensive book covers everything such as: Manners, Introductions, Salutations, Visiting, Dinner Parties, Table Etiquette, Courtship, Weddings, Home Life, the Letter Writer, Funerals, Business, Dress, Pastimes … and much more.
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Black's Law Dictionary
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Legal terminology differs from place to place and time to time, and successful genealogical research depends on the clear understanding of this changing terminology.
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Book of Information: Dodge Brothers Motor Vehicles c1927
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An excellent guide for those with an interest in early cars. The 'Dodge Brothers Book of Information' was published around the year of 1927 for those who owned a Dodge Brothers vehicle ...
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Colonial Office List 1863
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Otherwise titled 'General Register of the Colonial Dependencies of Great Britain' this book contains general official information regarding the colonies that Great Britain held at this time throughout the world.
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Colonial Office List 1870
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Covers colonies ranging from Antigua, Canada, Ceylon, Gambia, Hong Kong, Newfoundland, Sierra Leone, the Virgin Islands as well as the Australian colonies and New Zealand and many more.
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Dictionary of Australian Biography
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Our Price: AU$14.50
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Includes 1030 concise biographies of Australians closely connected with Australia, and ho died before the end of 1942 ...
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Education Department's Record of War Service 1914-1918
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Our Price: AU$27.50
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A wonderful and comprehensive record of hundreds of Victorians involved in the Great War 1914-18. Includes biographies and photos of those who served - those who were killed and those who returned.
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Enquire Within Upon Everything
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'Enquire Within Upon Everything', first published in 1856, was an early how-to book for domestic life during Victorian times. Containing information on over 2500 topics ...
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Etiquette in Australia 1902
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A useful reference book for those researching Australia's social history at the beginning of the 20th century ...
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First Aid and Home Nursing
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A collection of four books on one CD, including "Five Ambulance Lectures", "Home Nursing", "First Aid to the Injured, the authorised text book of St John's Ambulance" and an earlier ...
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Friedrich Wurfel Family History 1880-1982
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Beginning in Germany with Friedrich and his wife Friedrike in 1880, the book follows the long line of descendants through to South Australia in 1982.
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From the Rideau to the Rhine and Back
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The week by week account of the trials, tribulations, disappointments and glories of a group of Canadian engineers as they fought their way across Europe in support of the Canadian fighting machine ...
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Genealogical Research Directories Set 1981-1993
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This Genealogical Research Directory Set contain each directory from 1981 to 1993. Each directory includes 35,000 to 100,000 entries of family names which are all listed in alphabetical order from contributors in 30 countries ...
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H.M.A.S.
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The first of a series of four books published by the Australian War Memorial on the Royal Australian Navy during World War II.
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History of the Haby Family
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In the 1850s two Haby brothers (Johann Christian and Johann Carl) and their families came to South Australia from Prussia looking for a better life. Here is the story of both them, and their descencants.
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HMAS Mk III
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This is the third of a series of four books published by the Australian War Memorial on the Royal Australian Navy during World War II. Written and prepared by serving personnel of the RAN in 1944, it presents "a further unfolding of the story of this war" and the part played by sea power.
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HMAS Mk IV
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In this, the last book in the HMAS series, serving personnel have again recorded stories of the battles, experiences and achievements of the RAN during the war. At last the veil of anonymity that has cloaked the contributors has been lifted and the final pages of this book record a full list of pseudonyms and names ...
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Jungle Warfare With the Australian Army in the South West Pacific
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'Jungle Warfare' is the fourth book in the series on the Australian Army during World War II. It tells the story of the events in the jungle, mountains and swamps of New Guinea. Again the stories were penned by those actively serving bringing the individual's perspective on the war. ...
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Khaki and Green
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Khaki and Green includes "reports of the two major campaigns fought by Australian troops - the battle for Papua and the closing stages of the fighting at El Alamein" ...
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Life and Times of Sir George Grey
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This book containing over 500 pages in 58 chapters, "The Life and Times of Sire George Grey" outlines the remarkable life and career of a man whose career took him to Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and England ...
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Manners and Rules of Good Society
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'Manners maketh man,' to take a quote from William of Wykeham (1324-1404). It seems that the development of a civilisation can be measured by the complexity of it's social ...
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Maxwell Instruction Book 10th edition c1920, plus bonus Chrysler poster
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This is the 10th edition of the 'Maxwell Instruction Book' which was published around the year 1920. Published for the purpose of providing Maxwell car owners with detailed information on their vehicle instructions on how to take care of it ...
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Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science
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This compendious volume is far more than a dictionary, providing a wide range of medical information as it was known at the end of the US Civil War.
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Modern Car Guide 1944: Electrical Parts
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Written in 1944, this volume focuses on presenting and explaining the intricacies of the electrical parts and systems of a car. This handbook is an excellent resource for those interested in the workings of cars, or for those who have an interest in early model cars ...
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Non-Alcoholic Cookery Book
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Editied by Mary E. Docwra, and published by the British Women's Temperance Association around the turn of the Century. This excellent book takes the stance that it is possible to ...
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Official Records of the Australian Military Contingents to the War in South Africa 1899-1902
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Murray's record is a compilation of official Australian reports in regards to the war in South Africa. Contains a huge amount of logically presented facts, figures and statistics about the war, as well as the contingents and men involved.
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On Guard
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'On Guard' features the members of the Volunteer Defence Corps and their achievements during the four years since the Corps establishment ...
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Orient Line Guide: Chapters for Travellers by Sea and by Land
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Published in 1889, this book contains useful information and travelling tips to intending passengers sailing to Australia and New Zealand aboard steam ships of The Orient Line ...
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Origins of Popular Superstitions, Customs and Ceremonies
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Superstitions and customs relating to days and seasons; marriage superstitions and customs; divination and omens, and lots more.
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Queenslanders Who Fought in the Great War 1914-18
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A wonderful record of 2468 men and some women involved in the Great War 1914-18, mainly those who actually served overseas. 2334 portraits are included.
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RAAF Log
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The "RAAF Log" articles cover a wide range of battle areas and items of interest – Pacific Front, Milne Bay, Bismarck Sea Battle, Timor Treks, Beaufighters, War Against U-Boats, Spits and Typhies, ...
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RAAF Saga
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This 1944 volume presents "in broad outline the developments of the war in the air in which the RAAF participated in the past year - that will breathe the spirit of Air Force and provide the Service with its third souvenir" ...
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RAAF Victory Roll: The Royal Australian Airforce in its Sixth Year of War
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Looking back over six years of "tremendous effort and gallant service". The stories in Victory Roll tell of some of the exploits of the RAAF during the final year of the war ...
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Roving Editors 1918
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A unique look at the the First World War through the eyes of a war correspondent ...
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School Atlas of Astronomy 1877
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Published in 1877 this CD is a facsimile of the "new and enlarged edition" of Alex Keith Johnston’s 'School Atlas of Astronomy'. It contains 21 full colour plates showing scientific details of various meteorological formations and events. From meteors to moon phases, eclipses ...
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Slee Family History c1490-1976
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Narrative history, biographies, family trees and photographs are all included in this comprehensive family history of the Australian Slee's.
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Soldiering On: The Australian Army at Home and Overseas
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Following in the tradition commenced with The Anzac Book, Soldiering On tells the story of the Australian Army during 1942. All stories are contributed by members of the Australian Army – "prepared in the field in brief hours off duty, often by the flickering light of a hurricane lamp ... "
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Stand Easy
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Following the practice with Khaki and Green in 1943, this book is the compilation of stories written by members of the Army ...
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Tasmania's War Record 1914-1918
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This comprehensive record 'aims at giving … an idea of what Tasmanian soldiers did and endured and of the less glorious but very useful work done by thousands of men and women who remained at home…'
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Tasmanians in the Transvaal War
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A comprehensive, accurate and complete narrative of the Transvaal war (or Boer War) in South Africa, the first war that Australia participated in.
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The Cannell Connection: The Story of Thomas Rackham Cannell and his Family
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The story of Thomas Rackham Cannell, his wife Mary and their children starting in about 1830.
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The Defenders of New Zealand and Maori History of the War
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This book comprises of two sections. A biographical record of New Zealand colonialist defenders and an account of the war from a native perspective by Lieutenant-Colonel McDonnell.
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The Last Maori War in New Zealand Under the Self Reliant Policy
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This book tells the story of the last Maori War in New Zealand under the self-reliant policy in the 1860s and 1870s.
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The Life of William Bruges: The First Garter King of Arms
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William Bruges was a man of some prominence in his day, the first Garter King of Arms, an excellent herald, diplomat and devoted churchman. Little is known of ...
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The Robins or Robbins Family of England
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The history of the Robins family written by Rev. Mills Robbins in 1908. Contains the arms and pedigree of the Robins family and engravings of the Manor House belonging to ...
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The Stepping Stone to Homoeopathy and Health
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Published circa 1900, the twelfth edition of this very popular book on homoeopathy by Edward Harris Ruddock gives a comprehensive coverage of the topic ..
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The Violin: Its History and Construction
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Illustrated and described from many sources, together with a list of Italian and Tyrolese violin makers. Twenty nine illustrations and an example of the first music for lute, fiddle and ...
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The Young Woman's Companion
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A fascinating book on what a young woman of the 1860s should know – rules for conversation, advantages of industry, domestic economy, beauty, love and courtship, choosing a husband, female dress, rules for matrimonial happiness ...
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These Eagles: Story of the R.A.A.F. at War
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This book tells the story of the Royal Australian Air Force during the early part of World War II. Almost everywhere there was air fighting Australians were there ...
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With the Fortieth
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Published 'in memory of Lieutenant Norman R.J. Meagher, killed in action in the Great War 4th October 1917', this book tells the story this mans experience in the War.
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Woodruff Chronicles Volume 1
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The full title of this publication is 'Woodruff Chronicles A Genealogy: The Lond Island-New Jersey Family of John Woodruff the Immigrant Ancestor to America. Volume 1 - gathered from unpublished manuscripts, private correspondence and many other sources ...
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World Evangelical Alliance: Theological News
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A complete set of the World Evangelical Alliance's (WEA) quarterly theological newsletter from 1969 to 2004 on fully searchable on CD-ROM.
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