Rose Bay Bowling Club and the Rose Bay Women's Bowling Club records and ephemera, 1967-2000

MLMSS 9314
R 2141
Status: On display. Objects Gallery. Case 1, Shelf 19. Applies to R 2141

fonds

1967-2000

Textual Records, Objects, Ephemera, Photographs

902399

0.16 cm of textual records (1 box)
1 box of realia (banner, stamp, pins plaque, tags, banderole)

The Rose Bay Bowling Club was founded in 1923 and began as the Rose Bay Bowling and Recreation Club. By 1925 it accepted women into the group and the Rose Bay Women's Bowling Club was formed in 1925. The building was constructed in 1923 after a deign by George Thomas, Architect of 58 Pitt Street, Sydney. The Club closed in October 2000 and merged its membership with the Double Bay Bowling Club.

MLMSS 9314

1. 'Bowls Encyclopedia' by John Munro, 3rd edition, 1958, privately printed, Rose Bay Womens Bowling Club reference with stamped inside cover.

2. Memorandum and articles of association of Rose Bay Bowling Club (as amended to 19th January 1967). Original date, 1938.

3. Periscopic bowling green aligner operating instructions.

4. New South Wales Women's Bowling Association - Conditions governing association fixtures and all state championships, January 1999.

5. Rose Bay Bowling Club list of members January 1997.

6. Laws of the game of bowls in Australia, 1998.

7. Rose Bay Bowling Club notice of meeting and annual report for the year ended 31st May 1998. Tag of Mr. Alfred Wall attached.

8. Rose Bay Bowling Club notice of meeting and annual report for the year ended 31st May 1999.

9. 9 Rose Bay Bowling Club score cards for 1997.

10. Rose Bay Bowling Club red/blue ball marker stickers 'RBBC'.

11. Receipt from the Garvan Research Foundation 14th Jan. 1996 for donation of $100.

12. Rose Bay Women's Bowling Club membership cards.

13. Rose Bay Bowling Club complimentary tickets.

14. Message from the President on etiquette.

15. 'The spirit of bowls', poem.

16. Letterhead for the Rose Bay Bowling Club and the Rose Bay Women's Bowling Club.

17. Greenacre Bowling Club Triples, 2000, flyer.

18. John Young Award of Appreciation, 26th November 1998. To Mr. Rod Davies.

19. Club Banora Mens' Fours, 2000, flyer.

20. 1999 Esanda Australian indoor singles championship at Tweed Heads Bowls Club, poster.

21. Sutherland Bowling Club 50th Anniversary, 1950-2000, flyer.

22. Pittwater Memorial Bowling Club Spring triples carnival, 2000, flyer.

23. Photograph of Gladys Nee, Billie Berkman, Rosemary Lingard, Eileen Russell, July 1995.

24. Photograph of President Bonnie Schumacher, Rosemary Lingard, Sylvie Segal.

R 2141

25. Rose Bay Gold Medal Triples. Rose Bay Bowling Club. Banner, gold satin with gold fringe. 55 x 45 cm (without fringe).

26. Metal die-cast stamp 'Rose Bay Women's Bowling Club' . 35 x 35 mm.

27. Collection of badges and pins from Rose Bay Bowling Club and other local clubs.

28. Standing plaque 'Rose Bay Bowling Club'. Plywood, hand-painated. 140 x 170 mm.

29. Name tags: Reserve umpires, John Rosen, Eddit Cohen, Sam Abrahams, John Keen.

30. Metal banderole Charlotte Size Memorial Triples.

Access via appointment - Applies to R 2141

Copyright status:: In copyright
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Rose Bay Bowling Club

Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2012-2013