27604 Baird Collection 1927, 1948

Repository John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection
State Library of Queensland
Reference 27604
Date Range 1927 - 1948
Description
Programmes and invitations associated with the visit of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of York in 1927. Programmes and entry tickets include a reception for the Duchess by the National Council of Women of Queensland; ceremony of conferring the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws on His Royal Highness The Duke of York; Garden Party in New Farm Park and a printed silk Commemorative ribbon. Programme of a concert presented by members of the Brisbane String Orchestra in 1948 in aid of the Lady Mayoress’ Food for Britain Appeal Fund. The concert was conducted by Vada Jefferies assisted by Olwyn Jones and Robert Boughen and held in the Albert Hall. Also in the collection is a small greeting card in the shape of a fan from E.M.Gore to M.Blanks.
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