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City of Armadale - History House > Records

LETTER - STORING MRS MITCHELL'S POEM

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White rectangle paper with black typed text and signature written in blue pen. The letter is from Mrs M. Mitchell to the Secretary of the Armadale Mundijong Caledonian Society, requesting her poem be kept with the other records of the Society.

Historical information

A poem written by Mrs M.M. Mitchell who in 1967 wrote a poem that outlined the history of the Mundijong and Districts Caledonian Society. The poem includes names of key members of the club as well as important events such as its foundation, when it formed a pipe band and Burns Night.

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cwa-org-33-COA2018.23B

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Width

129 mm

Height or length

75 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Title [To the Secretary, / 18th January 1982. / Dear Bill, / I would like this copy of the poem I wrote / to be held with the other records of the / Society. / Yours sincerely]

Keywords

Mundijong & Districts Caledonian Society

Armadale Mundijong Caledonian Society

MITCHELL M Mrs nee Findlay

Statement of significance

HIGH

City of Armadale - History House

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