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The University of Glasgow

Medal commemorating The University of Glasgow 1451 - 1951

Obverse description: Glasgow University arms, inscription above: UNIV. GLASG. MCCCCLI - MDCCCCLI
Reverse description: head of Pope crowned. Legend round: NICOLAUS PONT, MAX. UNIV. GLASG. CONDIT. A.D. VII 10 JAN. A.S. MCCCCLI

Tankard 1952

Silver plated tankard, inscribed 'T.U.R.U.F.C., G.Wilson, in appreciation 1952'. On the base: Perfection E.P.N.S. A1

George Thomas Jamieson Wilson

United States Military Academy

Medal commemorating United States Military Academy 1802 - 1952

Obverse description : Arms of U.S. Military Academy.
Reverse description .: Torch of learning, laurel and sword.
Legend: United States Military Academy 1802-1952 Sesquicentennial.
Also included in case is a descriptive leaflet.

Wrest Point Hotel 1952

Photograph depicts forecourt of Wrest Point Hotel, Sandy Bay, showing front door with decorative masonry, with five dolphins, ship with St George Cross atop front door. Man in brown uniform standing alongside a Holden FX with dark body paintwork and a yellow painted roof, a taxi affiliated with Hobart's Yellow Cabs, Tasmanian licence plate WXG 772.

Hal Wyatt

Ross Dependency Whaling

Book extract relevant to whales, marine resources, territories administration, New Zealand. Provides document or extract and source information.

Bill Bush

Australia, Heard Island and McDonald Islands Act 1953

National law relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, the sub-Antarctic islands, Heard Island, legislation. Includes associated documents: Act no 36/1957 and Act no 23/1963 amending the principal Act (extracts). Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as AU27031953]

Bill Bush

The 1954 Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition

Government statements relevant to Antarctic research station established; Antarctic expedition - return of Kista Dan; Antarctic expedition - achievements reviewed. Press articles providing statements by R G Casey, Minister for External Affairs relevant to Antarctic program operations, Mawson station. Provides documents or extracts and source information.

Bill Bush

Australia, Record of landing at Magnetic Island by Phillip Law

Historical record relvant to territorial claims, sovereignty, occupation, stations, Australian Antarctic Territory. Provides extract from PG Law, Antarctic Odyssey (Heinemann, 1983), p144, 277-279. The document includes a copy of note left by Law at Magnetic Island, Vestfold Hills, 2 March 1954, and subsequent visits by the USSR in 1956 and by Australia in 1959.

Bill Bush

Australia, Australian Antarctic Territory Act 1954

National law relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Australia, territories administration, legislation. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. Includes associated documents: Act no 35/1957, Act no 20/1963, Act no 216/1973 amending the principal Act (extracts). [Published by Bush as AU01111954]

Bill Bush

Tasmania 150th Anniversary

Medal comemorating the Tasmania's 150th Anniversary 1952-4
Silver alloy, 69 mm diameter in plastic case.
Obverse description: Tasmanian Arms, 1803-05 at top, 1953-54 below. Legend round: Tasmania commemorates the 150th Anniversary
of British settlement.
Reverse description : outline map of Tasmania bearing British flag, in wavy sea. Legend round: University of Tasmania, Scientific and
Industrial Exhibition Jan. 1954.

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