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Katanning Historical Society > Records

Fruit & Flower Show Certificate

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c. 1907

Subcollections

Community Events and Celebrations

Community Organisations

Overview

A blue card certificate for First Prize in Class 3, which was awarded to Miss Murphy for her Wheat Meal Scones.

Historical information

The donor is the granddaughter of Miss Murphy.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HSA2021.119d

Item type

Material

Width

11.3000 cm

Height or length

7.7000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

At the top of the certificate in black typed lettering is "KATANNING" and underneath is "Fruit & Flower Show," and below is "1907".

At the bottom of the certificate in black typed lettering is "MRS. F.H. PIESSE, President." and below "MRS. HOUSTON, Hon. Sec."

Year

Last modified

Tuesday, 17 June, 2025

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Copyright category

Date of creation +70 years

Permissions

Please contact the Katanning Historical Society for reproduction of document.

Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

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Sibling records

Letter regarding Maryanne Murphy

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Fruit & Flower Show Certificate

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