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Albany Historical Society Inc > Records

PRAYER BOOK, NEALL, R.J.

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c. 1885

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Loan Collection - Museum of The Great Southern

Overview

A small pocket edition of common book of prayer with a black faux leather cover. The front cover has a gilt-Lettered fine detailed christian cross in the bottom right quadrant and words 'Common Prayer' underlined at the top. There is a small purse attached to the back cover. Handwritten entry dated September 17, 1889. ' Yield not to Temptation for Jealousy is Sin, Etc., Pte. R.J. Neall, 3539 44 Batt. July 22, 1906'. Inside text appears to be glued in with end at front and beginning at back cover. Early pages missing. Dried pansy between leaves.

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cwa-org-51-B1990.135

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Currently on loan to the WA Museum and on display in the Defence Gallery of the Residency Museum.

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Defence Gallery - WAM Albany, Residency Museum

Albany Historical Society Inc

Albany Historical Society Inc

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