Ephemera of William Leslie, 1905-1941. 1905-1941.

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Ephemera of William Leslie, 1905-1941. 1905-1941.

Ephemera of William Leslie relating to the Coburg Harriers, the Australian Boy Scouts, and the Presbyterian Church of Australia. Documents include: a Coburg Harriers fixture card, season 1906 ; Victorian Amateur Athletic Association official programme of the Shrubb-Duffey and Championship Sports Meeting, 1905; a Form and Order of Divine Service for the Coronation of King George VII and Queen Elizabeth, 1937; an Australian Boy Scout Jamboree programme, 1935; and a Scout and Guide Memorial Service for Lord Baden-Powell, 1941.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8119455

Libraries Australia

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Coburg Harriers Athletic Club.

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