The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Pressed tin, paper and celluloid badge in blue and white, featuring the words 'St Stephen's Richmond / Peace and Victory Fair / Nov 20 - 2?' (effaced). A stickpin fitting is attached to the reverse.
Part of a collection of badges which were collected by Miss Ruth Cambridge, daughter of a Boer War veteran, probably Private Owen Cambridge, First Victorian Contingent.
Nothing specific is known of St Stephen's Peace and Victory Fair of 1918. It was held just 9 days after the signing of the Armistice on 11 November and in the wake of riotous celebrations in and around central Melbourne. St Stephen's was the original Church of England church at Richmond, built in the early 1850s and, apparently, with close associations to the Cambridge family, who may have been involved in its building.
Circular, double sided badge featuring a colour design of the Royal Standard of the United Kingdom crossed with the flag of NSW, accompanied by the words 'Colonies Federated 1901'. The reverse feature
Circular bronze medalet featuring an Australian Digger in profile accompanied by the words 'Honor to the A.I.F.' on one side. The other side features a central rectangular panel with the words 'Gallip
Voided brass stick pin badge featuring the Royal Cypher of George V (GR) under a King's crown. Part of a collection of badges which were collected by Miss Ruth Cambridge, daughter of a Boer War vete
Circular brass and enamel badge featuring a brass soldier in profile within a dark blue bishop's mitre, all on a white background. A red enamel border features the words 'League of Soldiers Friends /
Circular pressed tin, paper and celluloid badge in red on a grey background, featuring the words 'Melbourne District Nursing Society Appeal' around a central design of a Red Cross. The serial number 1
Circular pressed tin, paper and celluloid badge in red, white and gold, featuring the words 'Partially Blinded Soldiers of Victoria Appeal' around a central design of a red sun on a horizon with golde
Domed round brass button badge with a nickel plated finish, impressed centrally with 'EVD' and 'To Help Our Boys 1916'. Contained within wreath scrolls below are the words 'Physical Culture Display'.
Domed round brass badge with a bronze finish, impressed centrally with a honey bee, accompanied by the words 'EVD Young Workers Patriotic Guild' around the circumference. A stickpin is soldered to the
Circular pressed tin, paper and celluloid badge in red, white and gold, featuring the words 'Partially Blinded Soldiers of Victoria Appeal' around a central design of a red sun on a horizon with golde
Circular pressed tin, paper and celluloid badge in red on a grey background, featuring the words 'Melbourne District Nursing Society Appeal' around a central design of a Red Cross. The serial number 1
Voided brass stick pin badge featuring the Royal Cypher of George V (GR) under a King's crown. Part of a collection of badges which were collected by Miss Ruth Cambridge, daughter of a Boer War vete
Circular, double sided badge featuring a colour design of the Royal Standard of the United Kingdom crossed with the flag of NSW, accompanied by the words 'Colonies Federated 1901'. The reverse feature
Domed round brass button badge with a nickel plated finish, impressed centrally with 'EVD' and 'To Help Our Boys 1916'. Contained within wreath scrolls below are the words 'Physical Culture Display'.
Circular brass and enamel badge featuring a brass soldier in profile within a dark blue bishop's mitre, all on a white background. A red enamel border features the words 'League of Soldiers Friends /