Series 09: George Ernest Morrison realia, 1747-ca. 1920

series

1747-ca. 1920

Objects, Medals, Badges, Paper money

889747

DigitisedCopy print : R 645
Copy print : R 646
Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room

MEDALS (R 644)

Item 01: Geelong College medal awarded to G. E. Morrison for gymnastics, 1878
SAFE/R 644/Item a

Item 02: Geelong College medal awarded to G.E. Morrison for scripture, 1870s
SAFE/R 644/Item b

Item 03: Medal commemorating the International Exhibition of Industry Science and Art, 1886
SAFE/R 644/Item c

Item 04: Medal commemorating George, Lord Anson's defeat of the French at Finisterre and his circumnavigation of the globe, 1747 / engraved by Thomas Pingo
SAFE/R 644/Item d

Item 05: China War Medal 1842 [awarded to B. Stevens], 1843 / designed by William Wyon
SAFE/R 644/Item e

Item 06: China War Medal 1860 [awarded to John Brown], 1843 / designed by William Wyon
SAFE/R 644/Item f

Item 07: China War Medal 1900, Defence of Legations [awarded to George Ernest Morrison], 1901 / designed by William Wyon
SAFE/R 644/Item g

Item 08: China War Medal 1900 [awarded to G. A. Long], 1901 / designed by William Wyon
SAFE/R 644/Item h

Item 09: China War Medal 1900 [awarded to W. A. Jackson], 1901 / designed by William Wyon
SAFE/R 644/Item i

Item 10: Peking Siege Medal [awarded to George Ernest Morrison], ca. 1903
SAFE/R 644/Item j


MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS (R 645)

Item 11: Lock of George Ernest Morrison's hair, 1865
SAFE/R 645/Item a

Item 12: Lock of Ian Morrison’s hair 1915
SAFE/R 645/Item b

Item 13: Spear fragments removed from George Ernest Morrison's nose and body, 1883
SAFE/R 645/Item c

Item 14: Cutlery and penknife
SAFE/R 645/Item d

Item 15: Dip pen used by William Rockhill, 1901
SAFE/R 645/Item e

Item 16: Pair of spectacles
SAFE/R 645/Item f

Item 17: Purse belonging to Jennie Wark Morrison, between 1900 and 1925
SAFE/R 645/Item g

Item 18: Miniature prayer book, 1884
SAFE/R 645/Item h

CHINESE ITEMS (R 646)

Item 19: Lacquered wooden box containing Chinese medals, badges, paper money and leather pouch, ca. 1904-1918
SAFE/R 646/Item a

Item 20: Engraved bangles and other miscellaneous articles belonging to G.E. Morrison, ca. 1894-1920
SAFE/R 646/Item b

The arrangement of the realia in this collection follows the arrangement and description in Guide to the Papers of George Ernest Morrison in the Mitchell Library, 1977, by Mrs Sybil Blanton of the Manuscripts Section.

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue, March 2010