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Subiaco Museum > Records

PLAQUE: KITCHENER PARK BOWLING CLUB, GEORGE OLNEY, 1929

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1908 - 1929

Overview

Brass plaque on wood backing. The plaque has a double line black border with geometric pattern in the corner.

The plaque reads:

'Kitchener Park Bowling Club 1908-1929

Members desir this shall stand as a permanent

record of their appreciation of services rendered

to the Club during the past ten years by the

President George H Olney Esq during whose term

of office these premises were completed and

officially opened on the 1st November 1929. To

Commemorate the Twenty-first Anniversary of the

Club and Centenary Year

also

his election as President of the West Australian

Bowling Association during W.A. Centenary.'

Four screws hold the plaque to the wood

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2022.145

Item type

Material

Width

400 mm

Height or length

270 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Cumpstons Engraving Works 918 Hay Street Perth

Keywords

Kitchener Park Bowling Club

OLNEY, Goerge. H Esq

Year

Statement of significance

Plaque recognising the achievements of local bowling club President.

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