TICKET - ARMADALE MUNDIJONG CALEDONIAN SOCIETY BURNS DINNER

Overview

White rectangle card invitation with black printed text on one side. Blue pen written on reverse side.

Historical information

Ticket to the 1980 Burns Dinner held by the Armadale Mundijong Caledonian Society at the Armadale District hall on Jull Street on January 26. The society would have held the event from the 1950s through the early 1980s. The Armadale Mundijong Caledonian Society was formed in 1940 as the Mundijong and Districts Caledonian Society and ran through to 1983.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-33-COA2018.6
Item type
Material
Width
107 mm
Height or length
75 mm
Inscriptions and markings

[ARMADALE MUNDIJONG CALEDONIAN SOCIETY / Burns Dinner / ARMADALE TOWN HALL / SAT. 26TH JAN, '80 / 6:30 P.M. / $10. SINGLE.]

Blue text on reverse in top right corner [42].

Statement of significance

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Ticket to the 1977 Burns Dinner which was once a prominent event in the COA (c1950s-1980s) often held at the Armadale Hall by the Mundijong & districts Caledonian Society. The Mundijong and Districts Caledonian Society was founded in 1940 to celebrate Scottish heritage and culture. Several families of Scottish heritage lived in the wider area and supported the society. The Mundijong & District Caledonian Society also formed a Scottish Pipe music band that operated for many years. The society folded in 1983 due to falling membership.

City of Armadale - History House

City of Armadale - History House

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