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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Black and white framed portrait of Norma Thompson Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Framed poem titled 'Missin' You' by Lawrence Hawthorne. Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Documents Apply Documents filter
Small paperback book by Thea Stanley Hughes titled 'The Unkn... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Thea S. Hughes Apply Thea S. Hughes filter	1978 Apply 1978 filter
Book titled 'Pelmanism The Will to Conquer Lesson No.3' Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter
Book ttiled 'Women in Interesting Occupations Coffs Harbour ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia Apply Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mrs Patricia A. Degens Apply Mrs Patricia A. Degens filter	1983 Apply 1983 filter
Landscape featuring a sparse plain, gentle hills and thick d... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Letter of congratulations to Edna Thompson on receiving a Br... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter		Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter
Merit certificate awarded to Norma Thompson from Brighton Te... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter	Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter		1927 Apply 1927 filter
Letter of congratulations from Senator Susan Ryan to Edna Th... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter		Susan Ryan Apply Susan Ryan filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter
Handwritten letter of congratulations from Hugh Patton to Ed... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter		Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter
Sydney Tourist Map Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Maps Apply Maps filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter
Practical Nursing Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Instruction books Apply Instruction books filter
Gregory's Road Map of New South Wales Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Road maps Apply Road maps filter
Small paperback book titled "Movement" No.8, edited by Thea ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter		Thea S. Hughes Apply Thea S. Hughes filter
A pair of high-heeled leather evening sandals Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Sandals Apply Sandals filter
Large rectangular deep white enamel dish with blue rim at th... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Dishes Apply Dishes filter
Spike flower holder Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Flower holders Apply Flower holders filter
Book titled 'First Aid to the Injured' present to Scout Edwa... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Instruction books Apply Instruction books filter
Package for Tannafax Tannic Acid Jelly Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Medicine packaging Apply Medicine packaging filter
Travel brochure titled 'South Africa's Transvaal' Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Travel pamphlets Apply Travel pamphlets filter	South Africa, Africa Apply South Africa, Africa filter
Telegram to Miss Edna Thompson from Macolm Fraser Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Telegrams Apply Telegrams filter		Rt Hon Malcolm J. Fraser Apply Rt Hon Malcolm J. Fraser filter
Card of congratulations to Edna Thompson on receiving a Brit... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Cards Apply Cards filter		Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter
Main Road Map of Japan, 1953 Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Road maps Apply Road maps filter
Handwritten letter of congratulations to Edna Thompson on re... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter	Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia Apply Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia filter	Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter
Course completion certificate awarded to Edna Thompson from ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter			1928 Apply 1928 filter
Photograph of 'roadside across lake to Yarralumla Nursery he... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Yarralumla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Yarralumla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter		1971 Apply 1971 filter
Photograph of Edna Thompson and another woman Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter
Photograph 'from slopes of Black Mt along peninsula to Yarra... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Black Mountain, Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Aust... Apply Black Mountain, Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Aust... filter		1971 Apply 1971 filter
Photograph 'from near Geophysics building to Black Mt & CSIR... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Black Mountain, Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Aust... Apply Black Mountain, Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Aust... filter	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Apply Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation filter	1971 Apply 1971 filter
Small paper book titled "Movement" No.5, edited by Thea Stan... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter		Thea S. Hughes Apply Thea S. Hughes filter
Program titled 'Community Concert, First Fleet Re-enactment ... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Theatre programs Apply Theatre programs filter			1988 Apply 1988 filter
Cigarette case Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Cigarette cases Apply Cigarette cases filter
Thomas, Pat and Mable in front of a house - 40 Elimatta St i... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Reid, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Reid, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter
Certificate awarded to E Thompson for Midweek and Weekenders... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Prize certificates Apply Prize certificates filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter
White enamel kidney dish Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Health and medical equipment Apply Health and medical equipment filter
Travel brochure for 'Walks Around Chuzenji Lake-Side Hotel C... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Travel pamphlets Apply Travel pamphlets filter	Japan Apply Japan filter
Letter and envelope Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter		Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter
Card of congratulations to Edna Thompson on receiving a Brit... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Cards Apply Cards filter		Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter
Small paperback book titled "Movement" Vol VII, No.1. Edited... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter		Thea S. Hughes Apply Thea S. Hughes filter
Cigarette case Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Cigarette cases Apply Cigarette cases filter
New Testament bible Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Religious books Apply Religious books filter
Protea Heights The Wild Flower Garden With A View Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Leaflets Apply Leaflets filter
Photograph of Maurice White, Sydney, 1934 Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter		1934 Apply 1934 filter
Cream coloured miniature china plate Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Plates Apply Plates filter	England Apply England filter
Thompson Open Singles tennis trophy Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Trophies Apply Trophies filter
Small hardback book titled 'The St John Ambulance Associatio... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Household manuals Apply Household manuals filter
Chatillon N.Y. spring balance Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Spring balances Apply Spring balances filter
Photograph of Edna Thompson in uniform, 1942 Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter	1942 Apply 1942 filter
White enamel kidney dish Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Health and medical equipment Apply Health and medical equipment filter
Book titled 'Fauna & Flora No 6 Transvaal 1955' Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	South Africa, Africa Apply South Africa, Africa filter		1955 Apply 1955 filter
Certificate awarded to E Thompson from the Royal Canberra Go... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Prize certificates Apply Prize certificates filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter
Unused postcard depicting Epworth Mission, Salisbury, Rhodes... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Zimbabwe Apply Zimbabwe filter
Deep rectangular off-white enamel dish Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Dishes Apply Dishes filter
Esperanto reading in part "Gvidilo de Wellington ...". Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Booklets Apply Booklets filter
Nyal Camphor Ice Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Ointments Apply Ointments filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Valeant Pharmaceuticals Australasia Pty Ltd Apply Valeant Pharmaceuticals Australasia Pty Ltd filter
Container Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter
Rectangular cardboard box containing "Improved Persil Made F... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Laundry soap Apply Laundry soap filter
Two women (Edna Thompson on right) walking along a pavement. Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Young blonde girl (possibly Pat) sitting on the grass in fro... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Handwritten aerogram letter of congratulations to Edna Thomp... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Aerograms Apply Aerograms filter	Wellington, North Island, New Zealand Apply Wellington, North Island, New Zealand filter	Edna M. Thompson Apply Edna M. Thompson filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter