File 14: Photographs, taken from an album originally compiled by Lady Persia Elspeth Galleghan, relating to the activities of Red Cross Voluntary Aid Detachments, ca. 1949-1952.

PXE 1692/vol. 14

file

ca. 1949 - 1952

Graphic Materials, Photographs

1006390

131 photographic prints

1. (a) Branches Conference 700 Delegates (b) Branches Conference, Chairman J.F. Clark welcomes delegates from Newcastle, 195-.
2. (a) Taking Salute Botanic Gardens (b) VAs serving tea to Branch Delegates at Lady Gowrie Home. Mr J.F. Clark, Mrs E.E. Fallick, Mrs Persia Porter in back row, 1949
3. Photos Training at Ingleburn, October 1946
4. Photos Training at Ingleburn, October 1946
5. On parade at University Oval, 1951
6. Sylvia Graham, Commandant, Mountbatten Detachment RAS, 1951
7. VADs on the Aircraft Carrier Formidable 19 September 1945, 1945
8. (a) Lady Louis Mountbatten taking the salute Government House 25 April 1946 (b) Metropolitan Detachment Winifred Johnson Cup for Efficiency, Voluntary Aid Parade 1949, 1946, 1949
9. Branch Conference Garden Party at Lady Gowrie, Voluntary Aids staff Tea Bar, 1951
10. (a) American War Brides, passport checking for embarkation, 1946 (b) Some of the brides from Perth and Brisbane, (300 women 100 babies), 1946
11. (a) Captain Eastman and Persia Porter, saying goodbye to Queensland Brides, Voluntary Aids commenced 6.45 Sunday September 1946 (b) Training at camp April 1946, 1946
12. (a) National Fitness Camp Narrabeen (b) Eastwood Detachment, Eileen Ford Commandant, 195-.
13. Group of VAD's with Phyl Bennet, Judy Smart (Shannon), Florence Ross, Mrs Eileen Ford, 195-.
14. Betty Duke receiving badge from Lady Dunrossil, Mr Clark in the background, 195-.
15[a]. Lady Dunrossil & Persia Porter, 195-.
15 [b]. Lady Dunrossil presenting awards and Persia Porter, 195-.
16. Lady Dunrossil presenting Sir Frank Berryman Trophy to Kath Sherlock Stanmore Detachment, 195-.
17. (e,f) Stretcher drill, Centennial Park 1951. Senior Instructor Mr Wootten & son Peter, 1951
18. (g) Stretcher drill, Centennial Park 1951. Instructor Mr Wootten & son Peter. (h) V.A. river outing, en route to Patonga National Fitness Centre, 1951
19. (a,b) 20 Stretcher Drill Centennial Park Instructor Mr Wootten, 1951
20. (c,d) 20 Stretcher Drill Centennial Park Instructor Mr Wootten, 1951
21. (a.b) National Fitness Camp Patonga, 195-.
22. (c.d) National Fitness Camp Patonga, 195-.
23. (a,b) National Fitness Camp Patonga, 1951
24. (a) A Stretcher drill Centennial Park, (b) Joyce Snelling Wooten & son Peter, National Fitness Centre Patonga, 1951
25. Lady Dunrossil presenting an award, 195-.
26. Victoria Barracks, Garrison VAD's, 195-.
27. Detachments on Parade Victoria Barracks,
28. Group of unidentified VAD's , 195-.
29. Phyl Bennet receiving Persia Porter Trophy. l/r Mr Cable seated behind Mr Clark, Mrs Porter, Miss P Bennet,, 1951
30. Scottish VAD on parade, Flora McNab Commandant., 1951
31. (a,b,) Victoria Barracks VADs (b) City Central VAD's Miss Bennet Commandant, 195-.
32. (a,b,c) Victoria Barracks VADs , 195-.
33. (a) University Parade (b) Scottish VAD on parade at Victoria Barracks, Flora NcNab, and Betty Duke, 1951
34. Scottish VAD on parade at Victoria Barracks, 1951
35. (a) Blood transfusion, V.A.s working at 113th A.G.M. Concord (b) Parade 1950 post office V.A.D Commandant Mis Mary Clark, 1950
36. Nurses with new born baby at the Crown Street Hospital , 1950
37. Award presentations Hordern Pavilion, 195-. [Proof sheets]
38. Award presentations Hordern Pavilion, 195-. [Proof sheets]
39. (a) VAD Float Maitland (b) V.A.D Annual Parade, Mrs F Ross Commandant, 1951
40. (a) Parade 1949, l/r Mr Cable, Miss Northcott, Mr Clark, Dir John Northcott, Mrs Porter, Major Joyce Snelling, Sister Townsend, Mrs Snelling, Dr Tulley (b) City Central VAD inspected by Sir Leslie Morshead 1950, 1949-1950
41. (a) "Marine Falcon" typical scene when bride leaves relatives at wharf (b) 'VAD Office training, 195-.
42. (a,b,c,d,e,f,g,) various small photographs, showing Jean Alderton, Persia Porter, Sylvia Graham, and a Red Cross Sunday Service at 'St Andrews', 195-.
43. (a,b,c,) Group photos, Mr Clark, Joyce Snelling, F.P. Cable, Persia Porter, Col McIntosh, Jean Alderton, 195-.
44. (a,b,c,) Group photos , includes Dr Caldwell, Belle Rogers, of City Central VAD, 195-.
45. (a,b,) Victoria Barracks, Sir John Northcott and Lady Galleghan, 195-.
46. (a,b,) Victoria Barracks, Sir John Northcott and Lady Galleghan, 195-.
47 . Victoria Barracks Sir John Northcott and Lady Galleghan, 195-.
48. (a,b) VADs at Victoria Barracks , 195-.
49. VADs on Parade, 195-.
50. (a,b,) Victoria Barracks Sir J Northcott & Persia Porter, 195-.
51. Group VADs in winter uniform with Persia Porter, 195-.
52. VADs Demonstrating Hospital bed making Goulburn 1952, 195-.
53. Goulburn VAD formation, 195-.
54. Mrs Porter and F P Cable with VADs, 1952
55. Mr Cable, Miss Frankel, Lady Galleghan, Goulburn 1952, 1952
55. Goulburn Detachment formation, 1952
56. (a) Metropolitan Team, St Johns Ambulance Association, Newcastle Northern First Aid competition. Miss Hourigan, Miss Bonser, Miss T Ellis, Miss Gray. Patient Miss Hamilton (b) Newcastle Central VAD timekeepers First Aid Comp 13
September 1952
57. (a) Metropolitan Team, L/R Miss J Hourigan, Miss J Bonner, Miss T Ellis, Miss Gray, Miss Hamilton of Newcastle Patient (b) Nez Zealand V.A. Visitors, 1952
58. (a,b,) Victoria Barracks Sir John Northcott , 1952
59. (a) Goulburn formation Rescue drill (b) Matron Shaw Wollstonecraft (c) Camp October 1960, 195-.
60. (a,b,) Unidentified VADs, 195-.
61. (a) Lady Galleghan (b,c) Unidentified VADs, 195-.
62. Post Office VAD Parade Victoria Barracks 1952, Miss Porter, 1952
63. Miss Porter, VAD Parade, 1952
64. Surgeon Captain Lockwood Mrs P. Porter, Miss Northcott Lt Gen. Berryman, Mrs Wright, 1952
65. Mrs Hadley, Northern Suburbs VAD receiving award from Lt Gen. Berryman, 1952
66. Wakehurst Shield presented to Miss P. Bennett City Central
67. Dorothy Lindsay Haberfield Receiving Cup, 1952
68. E Northcott P Porter Mr Cable, 195-.
69. Group photo, including 'E Northcott P Porter Mr Cable. , 195-.
70. Visiting New Zealand VADs Miss E Northcott, Mrs P Porter Miss Symes, 1952
71. Visiting New Zealand VADs Miss E Northcott, Mrs P Porter Miss Symes, 1952
72. Visiting New Zealand VADs Miss E Northcott, Mrs P Porter Miss Symes, 1952
73. Group of unidentified VAD's, 195-.
74. Victoria Barracks, 1951
75. Pacific Jamboree Sydney 1952-53 Plaque, 1952.

Arranged by the archivists of the Australian Red Cross Society. New South Wales Division.

Copyright status:: Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright for the life of creator plus 70 years.
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

Content lists of File records have been adapted from an inventory compiled by Red Cross volunteers.

Red Cross Archives control number AL 015.

Date of photographs are taken from the Red Cross Inventory.