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ACCOUNT - ARMADALE REVELLERS 12 AUGUST 1940

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1940

Overview

Rectangle piece of paper with typed text relating to a concert held by the group on the 12 August 1940.
[ARMADALE REVELLERS. STATEMENT OF CONCERT 12/8/1940.]
The rest of the text is a financial statement relating to how much money was taken through ticket sales and donations, the expenses to put on the concert, how much was donated to the Red Cross and how much the Armadale Revellers kept.
Text in pencil written on back: [Harrison / Turner].

Historical information

This receipt and the associated flyer (COA2013.22) are from a concert held by The Armadale Revellers at the Armadale District Hall on the 12th of August 1940 to raise funds for the Red Cross Society during WWII. The Armadale Revellers formed during the Great Depression as a group of amateur performers who put on concerts to help raise money for social relief programs.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-33-COA2013.26

Item type

Documents

Themes

People
Social History
War and Conflict

Material

Paper

Width

205 mm

Height or length

130 mm

Keywords

The Armadale Revellers

Red Cross Society

HASTIES GENERAL DRAPERS

HASTIE Bernie Mr

ARMADALE

Armadale District Hall JULL Street ARMADALE

Year

1940

Statement of significance

This object is also part of a collection of items associated with a community organisation that played a significant social, economic, enironmental and or spiritual role in a local or City wide community or was of a significant social, economic, environmental and or spiritual importance to that community. These organisations could have an impact through their influence on the communities religious, social, sporting, economic, welfare, educational, local environment or community service activities and interests.

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